Did you schedule the TestSqlConnection custom action before <util:XmlFile/> gets scheduled?
Edwin G. Castro Software Developer - Staff Electronic Banking Services Fiserv Office: 503-746-0643 Fax: 503-617-0291 www.fiserv.com Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > -----Original Message----- > From: CoolBreeze [mailto:coolbreeze...@googlemail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 3:30 PM > To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Setting properties > > Hi Guys, I'm still trying to get this resolved. When I viewed the log file I > could > see that my property contained the value I assigned to it from within my > CustomAction; however, it doesn't contain anything when I try use it within > the <util:XmlFile element. > > Does anyone have any idea as to why Value does not contain the property > value? > > Thanks. > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:50 AM, CoolBreeze > <coolbreeze...@googlemail.com>wrote: > > > I have a property I've set within a CustomAction that I need to access > > within one of my Components. I'm not getting the property's value. Is > > this even possible? > > > > Here is where I'm assigning a value to my property. > > > > [CustomAction] > > public static ActionResult TestSqlConnection(Session testSession) { > > // Code that tests the connection. > > ... > > ... > > > > // Assign the connection string to a property. > > testSession["SQLCONNECTION"] = connStr; } > > > > Within my Components.wxs I have the following. > > <Component Id="CMP_ConnString" Guid="Some Guid" > Directory="AppDir"> > > <File Id="App.config" Name="app.config" Vital="yes" KeyPath="yes" > > Source="..\MyApp\app.config" /> > > <util:XmlFile Id="AppConfigConnString" Action="setValue" > Permanent="yes" > > File="App.config" > > > > > Element="/configuration/connectionStrings/add[\[]@name='MyAppConnStr > ing'[\]]" > > Name="connectionString" Value="[SQLCONNECTION]" /> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! > Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! > Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires > February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer-- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE (a $49 USD value)! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! Download using promo code Free_Logger_4_Dev2Dev. Offer expires February 28th, so secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsight-sfd2d _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users