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Running an Automation Script via the InstallShield SAB on Windows Server Core Docker Image Summary: How to run an InstallShield automation script (VBScript or PowerShell) inside a Windows Server Core Docker image. Build a Docker image that has the I...

Description: This article will discuss folder permissions. This article will discuss how to set folder permissions so only an Administrator can access a specific folder. All other users will be denied access. Solution:This can be done by using the f...

SummaryRuntime Error 1642 when trying to install a PatchSymptomsWhen trying to install a patch a popup appears that says: ?The upgrade patch cannot be installed by the Windows Installer Service because the program to be upgraded may b...

Description:This article will discuss about SDFeatureDialog not showing size(only with required feature) Replication Step: 1. Create Installscript MSI project.2. Create Features like aaa,bbb,ccc and also add component then add files.3. Create Featur...

Summary: This article discusses how to configure a PowerShell custom action that grants permissions to Administrators and no other users. Solution: 1. Configure a PowerShell custom action that calls the following PowerShell cmdlet: Invoke-Expressio...

SummaryHow to Localize Product Name in Installscript MSI ProjectSynopsisHow to Localize Product Name in Installscript MSI Project.DiscussionThe product name of the installScript MSI project will be displayed what is provided in the General Informatio...

Summary Delete a 64 bit created registry using installscript Customaction Cause When user try to delete a registry using installscript Custom action by default it will check under WOW6432 location and it will fail to delete the registry Resoluti...

Problem: In the event where we see that some redistributables which are not installed for a FlexNet License Server. Please follow the steps mentioned below. Resolution: 1. Please locate the Microsoft C++ executable file which needs to be downl...