Re: [WiX-users] Database Creation under Program Files folder

2014-05-13 Thread Phil Wilson
The program files folder has always been restricted in that way - limited users can't create/update files there. It's a common misconception that this changed on UAC, but everyone ran as admin on XP and never thought about it. On UAC systems you're not admin unless you explicitly elevate. I don't

[WiX-users] Database Creation under Program Files folder

2014-05-13 Thread ALFORD Jack
I have created a WIX installer that installs a service and creates a SQL Server database. I would like to have the database created in the a subfolder under the main folder that the service is in. I have this working as long as the user doesn't take the installer default for the install location