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Jun 14, 2011

We all know that we can open ism file in text editor, also compare with previous version in Source Control Tool as these are just xml files. But today, I encountered some ism file which are binary files. When I open that in Notepad, I see some texts ...

Jun 15, 2011

Wow, that's the thing I was looking for. I have been having tough time comparing my changes in TFS as my ism file was binary. This property "Project File Type" was right under my eye but never explored it. I will make it XML now, thanks much.Regards,...

Jun 14, 2011

Under common properties of your custom action, you should set "Run During Patch Uninstall" properties to NO. Hope this works.

Jun 14, 2011

You will have to remove that shortcut once manually and then install & uninstall after making these components NOT SHARED. Existing shortcut you see are left from the last installer.danwize wrote:I decided to try what you suggested. I marked everyth...

May 06, 2011

I also migrated many products to 2011 but didn't face such issue. Can you check if the target folder is Read-Only? If yes, we need to modify its properties.I am assuming you didn't change the Upgrade Code.Regards,Robins

May 06, 2011

I would advise you to check if you have declared the component consisting the file (to whom your shortcut is pointing to) as SHARED. You can verify that by looking under Components View. Declaring a component SHARED will leave it's key file at the s...

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Opening ism file in Text Editor

Re: Opening ism file in Text Editor

Set "Run During Patch Uninstall" to NO

Try deleting shortcut manually once

Check target folder properties

Try making the components as NOT-SHARED