Aspects Instead of Properties and Rephrasing to Highlight Key Ideas Such as Placement, Attributes, and Positioning.

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    * Product Information
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    * Search
    * File To Search Properties
    * Component Location Properties
    * Registry Location Properties
    * INI Location Properties
    * XML Search Properties
    * Folder Location Properties
    * Extended Search Properties
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    * Properties Page
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  • Patch Project
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  • Updates Configuration Project
  • Windows Store App Project
  • Modification Package Project
  • Optional Package Project
  • Windows Mobile CAB Projects
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  • Software Installer Wizards - Advanced Installer
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  • Alternative to AdminStudio/Wise
  • Replace Wise
  • Migrating from Visual Studio Installer
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• Windows Installer
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Component Location Properties

This type of search will try to find the component you want, retrieve its Key Path (or Key Member) and interpret it as a file or a folder.

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GUID

The searched component’s Globally Unique Identifier.

Type

Specifies how to interpret the Key Path value: as a file or a folder.

In case of Merge Module projects the following attributes can be made configurable at merge time:

• ComponentId
• Type

For more information about the resources and attributes that can be configured, please see: Configurable Merge Modules Page .

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