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> Subject: WiX-users Digest, Vol 41, Issue 8
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>1. Re: CustomAction : Enumerating SQLServerInstancesacrossthe
> network using SQLDMO (Dominique Louis)
>2. How to find the installed path for update
> (Jiang, Chunyan (GE Healthcare))
>3. Re: How to find the installed path for update (Blair)
>4. Re: Problem with storing checkbox state (Blair)
>5. Re: Problem with storing checkbox state (Blair)
>6. Re: How to find the installed path for update (Wilson, Phil)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 14:22:42 +0100
> From: "Dominique Louis"
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] CustomAction : Enumerating SQLServer
> Instancesacrossthe network using SQLDMO
> To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset."
>
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>
> Hi Thomas,
> Great to see the WiXRepo is up and running so quickly.
>
> I'm not sure how organized you can make things on codeplex, as I've
> never used it, but maybe CustomActions could be grouped per programming
> language. So a sub-dir for VB Script and another for C/C++ and C# etc.
>
> How can developers submit things to the project? Do you have to register
> to be able to be part of the project?
>
> A more portable solution to this SQLDMO code below would be to use SMO,
> as that is supported on SQLServer 2005 and 2008, but VB Script cannot
> call static methods, so it seems only a C/C+/C# etc solution would work
> for that.
>
> Dominique.
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Thomas Due [mailto:thomas@scanvaegt.dk]
> Sent: 02 October 2009 06:47
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] CustomAction : Enumerating SQLServer
> Instancesacrossthe network using SQLDMO
>
> This would be perfect for http://wixrepo.codeplex.com/
>
> Also: Looks good, looking forward to playing around with it, although
> the company I work for, will have to support 2008 as well in the near
> future.
>
> /Thomas
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Dominique Louis [mailto:dominique.lo...@amxeurope.com]
> Sent: 1. oktober 2009 18:16
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Subject: [WiX-users] CustomAction : Enumerating SQLServer Instances
> acrossthe network using SQLDMO
>
> Hi all,
> I couldn't find all this code in one place so I thought this list
> might be a good place to archive it.
>
>
> Set sqlApp = CreateObject("SQLDMO.Application")
>
> If ( Err.Number <> 0 ) Then
> wscript.echo "SQLDMO.Application Not found. Error : " &
> Err.Number
> wscript.Quit -1
> End If
>
> Set sqlServer2 = CreateObject("SQLDMO.SQLServer2")
>
> If ( Err.Number <> 0 ) Then
> wscript.echo "SQLDMO.SQLServer2 Not found. Error : " &
> Err.Number
> wscript.Quit -1
> End If
>
> Set serverList = sqlApp.ListAvailableSQLServers
>
> numServers = serverList.Count
>
> Dim x, y
>
> For x = 1 To numServers
>
> Set instanceList = sqlServer2.ListInstalledInstances(
> serverList(x) )
>
> if Not ( instanceList is Nothing ) Then
>
> numInstances = instanceList.Count
>
> wscript.echo serverList(x)
> For y = 1 To numInstances
> wscript.echo "" & instanceList(y)
> Next
> End IF
> Next
>
> Set sqlServer2 = Nothing
> Set sqlApp = Nothing
>
>
> Note SQLDMO only works with SQLServer 2005 and below and is not
> installed by default on SQLServer 2008 onwards
>
>
> Hope this helps someone.
>
>
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