Q108898: ERRDOC: Build Error 6499
When building a project, the following error may occur:"Error -6499: The Shallow folder structure setting should not be used with multi-disk releases."
View ArticleQ111750: ERRDOC: Windows Installer Error 2763
When installing a project, the following error message may be seen:Error -2763: Cannot run script. Transaction not started.
View ArticleQ108336: ERRDOC: Build Error 6138
When building an InstallShield project, the following error may occur:"Error -6138: Error compiling Setup.rul. Setup.rul is required to be included in the project. Check to ensure that this file is...
View ArticleQ108838: ERRDOC: Build Error 6423
When building a project created with InstallShield that is a minor upgrade, the following error may occur:"Error -6423: The project contains a Minor Upgrade item that references the setup [1]. However,...
View ArticleQ111796: ERRDOC: Error -6118: The Resource Compiler Failed to Build the...
This happens when you try to add a .Bmp file in SdWelcome (or any other default dialog). If you add this .bmp file and built the project, the build fails with the above error message. However, if you...
View ArticleQ200811: Build Error 6040
When building a multi-language project, the following error may occur: ISDEV: fatal error -6040: Internal build error
View ArticleQ211795: ERRDOC: Runtime Error 2254
Using transforms and/or Minor Upgrades causes Windows Installer Error 2254: Database: [2] Transform: Cannot update row that does not exist. Table: [3].
View ArticleQ105571: INFO: Undocumented MSI Properties Used At Run Time
MSI undocumented properties, which are used at run time, may cause problems if the same names are used in your project. To avoid errors, make sure the following properties are not included in your...
View ArticleQ210744: INFO: DIFxApp does not reinstall the driver packages that it already...
If an uninstall failure occurs for a driver package after DIFxApp successfully uninstalls other driver packages in the same installation package, DIFxApp does not reinstall the driver packages that it...
View ArticleQ105575: INFO: Differences Between A Public And Private Property
This article discusses the differences between public and private properties.
View ArticleQ105512: INFO: Custom Actions with the Not Installed Condition May Run in...
The condition 'Not Installed' tells the Windows Installer to only run a particular action during initial mode. Sometimes these custom actions may still run in maintenance mode even with this condition...
View ArticleQ212930: PRB: InstallShield Intermittently Fails to Check Out Licenses from...
When attempting to launch InstallShield using a concurrent license, sometimes InstallShield is able to successfully check out a license; other times, one of the following error appears: "InstallShield...
View ArticleQ200289: HOTFIX: Performing Offline Activation of InstallShield 2009 Express...
This article only applies to InstallShield 2009 Express. Flexera Software no longer provides support for InstallShield 2009 Express but as a courtesy we have left this article available for any...
View ArticleQ113029: INFO: Troubleshooting InstallShield 2008 and InstallShield 2009...
InstallShield requires serial number activation within 21 days of first launching it. Activation is a quick process that only needs to be performed once. This article provides some troubleshooting tips...
View ArticleQ108926: ERRDOC: Build Error -7127
When attempting to build the media the following error occurs:Error -7127: The 'Disk Images' folder could not be renamed. "The folder might be in use by another program."
View ArticleQ107390: ERRDOC: Windows Installer Error 1316
The following error message occurs when running an installation:Error 1316. A network error occurred while attempting to read from the file <PATH>\default.msi<PATH>\default.msi is the path...
View ArticleQ107174: ERRDOC: Build Error 5056
When building an InstallShield project, the following error occurs:Error -5056: Internal build error.
View ArticleQ108886: ERRDOC: Build Error 5081
When building an InstallShield project, the following error may occur:** Error: -5081: Could not write to setup.ini
View ArticleQ109067: ERRDOC: Build Error -6264
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...
View ArticleQ107655: ERRDOC: Validation Error ICE23
ICE23 is only encountered during validation and may be displayed in the following formats: Error Control_First of dialog [DIALOGNAME] refers to nonexistent control [CONTROLNAME]. [DIALOGNAME] has...
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