You would be better off using burn to do the install of SQL and then launch your MSI (if you search for "wix burn sql express" you should find a few examples).
Neil -----Original Message----- From: Ravishankar [mailto:ravishankar.krishnasw...@idsnext.com] Sent: 19 April 2013 06:10 To: r...@robmensching.com Cc: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: [WiX-users] Install SQL SERVER 2008 R2 Express Hi Rob, need your expertise :-) My installer does a pre-check for SQL SERVER 2008 installation <Condition Message="MS SQL Server not installed...Kindly install SQL Server 2008 to continue with the installation"> <![CDATA[SQLSERVER >< SQLEXPRESS]]> </Condition> If SQL Server not found i need to invoke a *.bat file which has the silent unattended installation SQL Server 2008 R2 Express which i have prepared Please help me when and how i should execute the *.bat file Thanks and Regards Ravi ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Precog is a next-generation analytics platform capable of advanced analytics on semi-structured data. The platform includes APIs for building apps and a phenomenal toolset for data science. Developers can use our toolset for easy data analysis & visualization. Get a free account! http://www2.precog.com/precogplatform/slashdotnewsletter _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Precog is a next-generation analytics platform capable of advanced analytics on semi-structured data. The platform includes APIs for building apps and a phenomenal toolset for data science. Developers can use our toolset for easy data analysis & visualization. Get a free account! http://www2.precog.com/precogplatform/slashdotnewsletter _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
