There are tools in the Windows SDK (I am currently using v7) that can query
an MSI database. Look especially at the vbs scripts, you can invoke them
with SQL to query properties and tables.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa372865(v=vs.85).as
px

Gary

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Ivanoff [mailto:aivan...@vmware.com] 
> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2011 11:19 AM
> To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.'
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Querying the package and installed 
> productarchitecture
> 
> 
> I need to be able to do it programmatically.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: McCain, Jon [mailto:jon.mcc...@inin.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 30, 2011 07:31
> To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.
> Cc: McCain, Jon
> Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Querying the package and installed product 
> architecture
> 
> 1. Open the install in Orca
> 2. Click View -> Summary Information
> 3. The architecture type is listed under Platform.
> 
> Jon
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Ivanoff [mailto:aivan...@vmware.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 6:17 PM
> To: 'General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset.'
> Subject: [WiX-users] Querying the package and installed 
> product architecture
> 
> Is there a way to query the MSI package and/or installed product 
> architecture (x86 vs. x64)?



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