Every component needs a keypath and if it does not include a File or Registry element it must have a Component/@Directory which implies that you define a directory tree.
There is an example directory structure here. http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/files_and_registry/add_a_file.html You might consider this blog <http://robmensching.com/blog/posts/2010/5/2/the-wix-toolsets-remember-property-pattern/> and use the registry entry for saving your property as the keypath (which still needs the driectory tree). -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/How-to-install-a-new-user-tp7598529p7598530.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users