Try changing the first line to: <Property Id="SERVERVALUE" Value="0" Secure="yes"/>
and tell us if it works. -----Original Message----- From: Arun Perregatturv [mailto:aperregatt...@napcosecurity.com] Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 10:49 AM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Feature selection and CustomAction commandline No. No its not working. I tried different ways. Let me copy the code here and show what exactly I changed. This is the custom dialog code <Property Id="SERVERVALUE" Value="0"/> <UI> <Dialog Id="InstallDlg" Width="370" Height="270" Title="!(loc.SetupTypeDlg_Title)" NoMinimize="yes"> <Control Id="Next" Type="PushButton" X="236" Y="243" Width="56" Height="17" Default="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUINext)" > <Publish Property ="SERVERVALUE" Value="0">INSTALLTYPE ="CompleteServer"</Publish> <Publish Property ="SERVERVALUE" Value="0">INSTALLTYPE ="CompleteDatabaseServer"</Publish> <Publish Property ="SERVERVALUE" Value="3">INSTALLTYPE="CompleteWorkstation"</Publish> <Publish Event="AddLocal" Value="CompleteServer"><![CDATA[(INSTALLTYPE ="CompleteServer")]]></Publish> <Publish Event="Remove" Value="CompleteServer"><![CDATA[NOT(INSTALLTYPE="CompleteServer")]]></Publis h> <Publish Event="AddLocal" Value="CompleteDatabaseServer"><![CDATA[(INSTALLTYPE ="CompleteDatabaseServer")]]></Publish> <Publish Event="Remove" Value="CompleteDatabaseServer"><![CDATA[NOT(INSTALLTYPE="CompleteDatabaseSer ver")]]></Publish> <Publish Event="AddLocal" Value="CompleteWorkstation"><![CDATA[(INSTALLTYPE="CompleteWorkstation")]]>< /Publish> <Publish Event="Remove" Value="CompleteWorkstation"><![CDATA[NOT(INSTALLTYPE="CompleteWorkstation")] ]></Publish> </Control> Am I doing something wrong here.... This is the custom action <CustomAction Id="ExecuteTools" FileKey="caAutoCreateUpdateDB.exe" ExeCommand="[SERVERVALUE]" Execute="immediate" Impersonate="no" Return="asyncWait" HideTarget="no"/> I even tried to display the SERVERVALUE using a message box it shows blank. <CustomAction Id="ShowProperty" Script="vbscript" Execute="deferred"> <![CDATA[ MsgBox Session.Property("SERVERVALUE") ]]> </CustomAction> <InstallExecuteSequence> <Custom Action="ShowProperty" Before="InstallFinalize">Not Installed</Custom> <Custom Action="ExecuteTools" After="InstallFinalize"/> <ScheduleReboot After='InstallFinalize' /> </InstallExecuteSequence> Please help. Also, I have another problem with the BootStrapper I have to install the following pre-requisite in the same order 1. Windows Installer 4.5 2..NET 3.5 SP1 3. SQL 2008 4. Crystal Reports runtime basic But, on a Pristine Windows XP, Crystal Reports starts to install first and Installer fails because it has no W Installer 45 and .NET 35 Where do I set the sequence of which installation should start first? Thanks, Arun Perregattur -----Original Message----- From: Sebastian Brand (Instyler Software) [mailto:wix+us...@instyler.com] Sent: Friday, November 20, 2009 2:39 AM To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.' Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Feature selection and CustomAction commandline Well yes, does it work? Best regards, Sebastian Brand Deployment consultant E-Mail: sebast...@instyler.com Blog: www.sebastianbrand.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Arun Perregatturv [mailto:aperregatt...@napcosecurity.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 21:23 > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Feature selection and CustomAction commandline > > I tried as you said > <Publish Property ="SERVERVALUE" > Value="1">INSTALLTYPE="CompleteServer"</Publish> > <Publish Property ="SERVERVALUE" > Value="2">INSTALLTYPE="CompleteDatabaseServer"</Publish> > <Publish Property ="SERVERVALUE" > Value="3">INSTALLTYPE="CompleteWorkstation"</Publish> > > And CustomAction > > <Property Id="CAAUTOCREATEUPDATEDB " > Value="[#caAutoCreateUpdateDB.exe] "/> > <CustomAction Id="ExecuteTools" > Property="CAAUTOCREATEUPDATEDB" > Directory="APPLICATION_TOOLS_DIRECTORY" > ExeCommand="[SERVERVALUE]" > Return="asyncWait" /> > > This is right? > > > Arun Perregattur > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sebastian Brand (Instyler Software) [mailto:wix+us...@instyler.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 10:27 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Feature selection and CustomAction commandline > > The INSTALLTYPE property will contain the values "CompleteServer", > "CompleteDatabaseServer" or "CompleteWorkstation" after the selection > was made. You can either change these values to 1,2,3 or create three > SetProperty control events, one for each install type: > <Publish Property="NEWPROP" > Value="1">INSTALLTYPE="CompleteServer"</Publish> > Put these Publish elements before the first <Publish> element of the Next- > Button. > Then use the [NEWPROP] in your ExeCommand attribute for running the > custom action. > > Best regards, > Sebastian Brand > > Deployment consultant > E-Mail: sebast...@instyler.com > Blog: www.sebastianbrand.com > > > > > > On 19.11.2009, at 14:57, Arun Perregatturv wrote: > > > <Dialog Id="InstallDlg" Width="370" Height="270" > Title="!(loc.SetupTypeDlg_Title)" NoMinimize="yes"> > > <Control Id="Next" Type="PushButton" X="236" Y="243" > Width="56" Height="17" Default="yes" Text="!(loc.WixUINext)" > > > <Publish Event="AddLocal" > Value="CompleteServer"><![CDATA[(INSTALLTYPE > ="CompleteServer")]]></Publish> > > <Publish Event="Remove" > > > Value="CompleteServer"><![CDATA[NOT(INSTALLTYPE="CompleteServer")] > ]></ > > Publish> > > > > <Publish Event="AddLocal" > Value="CompleteDatabaseServer"><![CDATA[(INSTALLTYPE > ="CompleteDatabaseServer")]]></Publish> > > <Publish Event="Remove" > > > Value="CompleteDatabaseServer"><![CDATA[NOT(INSTALLTYPE="Complete > Datab > > aseServer")]]></Publish> > > > > <Publish Event="AddLocal" > Value="CompleteWorkstation"><![CDATA[(INSTALLTYPE="CompleteWorkst > ation")]]></Publish> > > <Publish Event="Remove" > > > Value="CompleteWorkstation"><![CDATA[NOT(INSTALLTYPE="CompleteWo > rkstat > > ion")]]></Publish> > > > > </Control> > > <Control Id="RadioButtonGroupID" Type="RadioButtonGroup" > X="49" Y="64" Width="188" Height="68" Property="INSTALLTYPE" Text="This > is My Group" > > > <RadioButtonGroup Property="INSTALLTYPE" > > > <RadioButton Value="CompleteServer" X="0" Y="0" Width="100" > Height="10" Text="CardAccess Server" /> > > <RadioButton Value="CompleteDatabaseServer" X="0" Y="15" > Width="150" Height="10" Text="CardAccess Database Server" /> > > <RadioButton Value="CompleteWorkstation" X="0" Y="45" > Width="180" Height="10" Text="CardAccess Workstation" /> > > </RadioButtonGroup> > > </Control> > > <Property Id="INSTALLTYPE" Value="CompleteServer" /> > > > > This code works with selected feature it installs only those files but I need > to know to in order to run CustomAction commandline. > > > > Maybe if I can check the value of INSTALLTYPE in CustomAction I can do it, > but how do I check that value? > > > > Thanks, > > Arun Perregattur > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sebastian Brand (Instyler Software) > > [mailto:wix+us...@instyler.com] > > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 3:22 AM > > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. > > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Feature selection and CustomAction > > commandline > > > > If you have a radio button group, we don't use the property you have > associated with the radiobutton group in the commandline. > > > > How are you setting the InstallLevel using the radio buttons? > > > > > > Best regards, > > Sebastian Brand > > > > Deployment consultant > > E-Mail: sebast...@instyler.com > > > > Instyler Setup - Creating WiX-based MSI installations, elegantly. > > http://www.instyler.com > > > > On 18.11.2009, at 18:19, Arun Perregatturv wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I created a custom dialog for feature selection that has 3 radio > >> button options - > >> > >> 1. Server > >> > >> 2. Workstation > >> > >> 3. DB Server > >> > >> I would like to know which of the feature the user has selected in order to > run a customaction with a commandline value. > >> Code looks something like this > >> > >> <Feature Id="WorkstationFeature" Title="CardAccess Workstation" > >> Level="1" > <Feature Id="ServerFeature" Title="Server" Level="2" > > >> <Feature Id="DBServerFeature" Title="DB Server" Level="3" > > >> > >> Now, > >> <UI> > >> <UIRef Id="caWixUI_Mondo"/> > >> <Publish Dialog="ExitDialog" > >> Control="Finish" > >> Event="DoAction" > >> > >> Value="LaunchApplication">WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALCHECKBOX = 1 > and NOT Installed</Publish> </UI> > >> <CustomAction Id="ExecuteTools" > >> Directory="APPLICATION_TOOLS_DIRECTORY" > >> ExeCommand="[#caAutoCreateUpdateDB.exe]" > ============> I have to add commandline value here based on the > selection (feature 1 = 1, feature 2 = 2 or feature 3 = 3. How do I do that. > >> Return="asyncWait" /> > >> <Property Id="WIXUI_EXITDIALOGOPTIONALCHECKBOXTEXT" > Value="Launch Access"/> > >> <Property Id="WixShellExecTarget" Value="[#ConsoleApp.exe]" > /> > >> <CustomAction Id="LaunchApplication" > >> BinaryKey="WixCA" > >> DllEntry="WixShellExec" > >> Impersonate="yes"/> > >> <InstallExecuteSequence> > >> <Custom Action="ExecuteTools" After ="InstallFinalize">NOT > Installed</Custom> > >> <RemoveExistingProducts After="InstallFinalize"/> > >> </InstallExecuteSequence> > >> > >> Arun Perregattur > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> --------- Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal > >> Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration > >> and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application > >> coding. 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