Hi Fyodor, Thanks for the help. When the 1st time my app gets installed , we will be entering the MS SQL Server "sa" login and password but when the patches are installed it should take the SQL server user(eg: myUser) and password
How to and which values should be saved as properties? Thanks and Regards Ravi On 5/26/2013 11:40 AM, Fyodor Koryazhkin wrote: > Hi, > The default REINSTALLMODE property is omus that causes all registry entries > to be overwritten. If you set REINSTALLMODE to os only files will be > updated and no registry values will be written. In this case standard > action WriteRegistryValues is not called. > Please be aware that in this case your patch will not be able to add new > registry as well. > We solved this problem this way: during patch installation we save all > dynamic values (i.e. values that can be changed by user) to properties and > use omus mode to add new registry. We do not care if all registry is > overwritten since we write the same values as before. > > > Message: 1 >> Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 15:02:00 +0530 >> From: Ravishankar <ravishankar.krishnasw...@idsnext.com> >> Subject: [WiX-users] Patch overwriting registry entries >> To: "General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset." >> <wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> Message-ID: <519f3390.4060...@idsnext.com> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed >> >> Hi All, >> My main installer creates some registry entries(Database >> ServerName,Database Name etc) >> I have created a patch using the pcp method and when installing the >> patch its overwriting the registry entries created by the main installer >> >> Can anyone please help me out. >> >> Thanks and Regards >> Ravi >> >> >> >> >> -- > Regards, > Fyodor Koryazhkin.. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt > New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service > that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your > browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic > and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_may > _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_may _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users