When building an installation, the following error may occur:
Warning -6245: One or more of the project's components contain .NET properties that require the .NET Framework. It is recommended that the release include the .NET Framework.
When building an installation, the following error may occur:
Warning -6245: One or more of the project's components contain .NET properties that require the .NET Framework. It is recommended that the release include the .NET Framework.
When building an InstallShield project, the following error may occur:
'Warning -4301: Could not find the .msi file <MSIFILE> for key synchronization.'
When building an InstallScript or InstallScript MSI project type, the following error may occur:
Warning -6135: The specified feature [2] is not associated with any Setup Type.
[2] is a placeholder that contains the name of the feature that is not associated with a Setup Type.
Each suite control has both Visible and Enabled field that hides or greys out the control if the provided condition is not true.
After installing Service Pack 1, when Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 Full or Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 Web Prerequisite is selected to be downloaded in from within the InstallShield 2012 Spring IDE, the following error is encountered:
The download failed; make sure you are running as Administrator, and that your machine is connected to the Internet. Would you like to try again?
The checksum of file dotnetfx45_full_x86_x64 is incorrect. Please try downloading the Merge Module or Object again
This article discusses preventing shortcuts created during installation from being pinned to the target system's Start screen.
This article discusses rules one must follow to successfully author a patch. Failure to follow these rules can cause unpredictable and erroneous behavior during installation of the patch.
This article applies to InstallShield 2008. Flexera Software no longer provides support for Installshield 2008 but as a courtesy we have left this document for any remaining Installshield 2008 users. Please read Flexera Software's end of life policy document for more information on Flexera Software's policy as well as the end of life announcement for more information. In order to continue receiving support please upgrade to our latest version. Thank you for using Installshield.
Additionally, the following source control–related issues were resolved in this hotfix:
Flexera Software no longer provides support for Developer 8.x but as a courtesy we have left this support document for any remaining Developer 8.x users. Please read Flexera Software's end of life policy as well as the end of life announcement for more information. In order to continue receiving support please upgrade to our latest version. Thank you for using InstallShield.
When building a Visual Studio solution that contains an InstallShield 2012 Project, the following build error might be encountered:
C:\Builds\3\Test Project\WFA\Sources\VS2010Projexts\WFA\Setup1\Setup1.isproj (29): The imported project "C:\Program Files (x86)\MSBuild\InstallShield\2011\InstallShield.targets" was not found. Confirm that the path in the <Import> declaration is correct, and that the file exists on disk.
This article discusses how to monitor an MSI-Based installation without creating a text-based log file.
When building an InstallShield project from the IDE, command-line build or standalone build, it may be helpful to get more information if a build error occurs. This article explains how to verbosely log the build process to obtain more information.
When building a project within Express, the following error occurs:
ISEXP : fatal error -1014: Cannot rename directory <PATH> to <PATH>\folder.Bak. Windows Explorer or a DOS prompt may be pointing to a subfolder of the release output folder (Disk1) or to the Interim folder, locking it. Change the current directory. Close any open files in the Disk1 folder. Close Msidb.exe if it is open.
<PATH> in the above error points to the path where setup is attempting to build the release.
When performing Upgrading and Patching Validation, a validation error may occur in one of the following formats:
"Error Val0004 The component [1] contains the file [2]. This file is new to this component, but the key file for this component did not change. As a result, the new file will not get installed in an upgrade scenario. Include this file in a component whose key has changed, or place it in its own new component."
"Error Val0004 The file [2] in component [1] is different from the file in the previous package, but the key file for this component did not change. As a result, the changed file will not be installed in an upgrade scenario. Place this file in its own new component."
[1] is a placeholder that contains the component name that contains the new or changed file, while [2] contains the file name itself that is new or has been changed.
When building an InstallShield project, the following error may occur:
Error -6264: A record in the [1] table is using string ID [2] for column [3] but this string is blank and the column is not nullable.
[1] is a placeholder that contains the name of the table, [2] contains the specific string ID, and [3] contains the specific column generating this error.
When building an InstallShield project, the following error occurs:
Error -5056: Internal build error.
When building an InstallShield project, the following error may occur:
** Error: -5081: Could not write to setup.ini