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Active product installation suddenly shows "Feature Transfer Error"

Update 2: I was able to reproduce the same issue with InstallShield 2014 (but wanted to avoid cross posting)Hi,We have a released product shipping for a while now and suddenly get a reproducible "Feature transfer error". The file in question is part ...

by TAlteBruker Level 2 Nov 20, 2023

InstallShield 2012 Spring

Failed to grab execution mutex. System error 258

I'm getting this error when executing a chained MSI within a basic MSI project. At the moment, I only have 1 chained MSI but will need to include about a dozen of them.I see in the log that for some reason, the chained msi executes successfully but ...

by trevorp Level 3 Apr 25, 2022

InstallShield 2012 Spring

Problem while getting OS version in Installscript using Installshield 2012 spring

HiI'm creating an installable for which I need to know version of Operating System where setup will be installed. I tried to use many API's like VersionNT, SYSINFO.nWinMajor, SYSINFO.nWinMinor, GetSystemInfo. But still I'm not getting correct OS vers...

by Jyotsna Level 2 Nov 21, 2021

InstallShield 2012 Spring

osversion

Transfer Installshield License to another PC equipment

I have some trouble in the equipment which has installed the Instalshield license. I want to tranfer the license to a new equipment, What should I do?

by luis_morales Level 2 Sep 20, 2021

InstallShield 2012 Spring

-6225: Resolving Visual Studio .NET project output

Hello,I am using Visual Studio 2012 (VS) and IS 2012 SE. I have created a Basic Setup Project in VS and it is working fine. But when I use VS command line tool to build the project I am getting below error.ISDEV : error : -6225: Resolving Visual St...

by jignasuk Level 3 Apr 15, 2021

InstallShield 2012 Spring

Custom Action to uninstall third party application

I want my installer(Basic MSI) to uninstall some third party application in that machine and then install my app. I've written a custom script which will launch "msiexec /qn /X{thirdpartyGUID}". When i add this in the user interface sequence my goal ...

by lostboyz Level 4 Jan 11, 2021

InstallShield 2012 Spring

Disable UAC

For my Suite install I had a prereq that checked the EnableLUA registry key to see if the UAC was turned on or not. If it wasn't, it would disable it and reboot the computer. This worked in Vista and Windows 7. It seemed to work in Windows 8 as well ...

by sryan1977 Level 4 Nov 04, 2020

InstallShield 2012 Spring

Fatal error -6199: ISCmdBld.exe fails to build XML based InstallShield Projects.

Hi,I've just ported my binary based ISM to XML based and have also created a few DIMS in Installshield Spring 2012 Premier. Everything builds fine on my machine (which has IS 2012 installed) with IsCmdBld.exe. But on a build machine IsCmdBld.exe simp...

by deployX Level 2 Aug 26, 2020

InstallShield 2012 Spring

Program Name in UAC prompt for signed Suite project

Is there a way to determine the Program Name that is displayed in the UAC prompt for a signed Suite project? For .ism projects this works fine and also a package without Authenticode signatures works quite OK by using the actual package name as Progr...

by IlkkaV Level 7 Feb 28, 2020

InstallShield 2012 Spring

UILevel property from within a custom action

I've inherited a fairly complex installer.There are a few SprintfBox calls there were protected by the following code. The code is a generic logging function that is access from dialog code and custom action code. if (MODE != SILENTMODE && msgbox)...

by wimcolgate Level 4 Jan 21, 2020

InstallShield 2012 Spring

custom action silent uilevel

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Active product installation suddenly shows "Feature Transfer Error"

Failed to grab execution mutex. System error 258

Problem while getting OS version in Installscript using Installshield 2012 spring

Transfer Installshield License to another PC equipment

-6225: Resolving Visual Studio .NET project output

Custom Action to uninstall third party application

Disable UAC

Fatal error -6199: ISCmdBld.exe fails to build XML based InstallShield Projects.

Program Name in UAC prompt for signed Suite project

UILevel property from within a custom action