Project Page

InstallAnywhere 2021 » Advanced Designer

The Project page contains views that let you configure project information; options to bundle or define acceptable VMs; and settings for defining the product, file installation, and localization preferences. The Project page includes the following views:

Views on the Project Page

View

Description

General Settings View

Contains settings for basic information about your project, your company, and your product.

Platforms View

Sets platform-specific options for OS or OS X, Windows, UNIX, and System i.

Locales View

Provides tools to define locale settings for your project.

Manage Expressions View

Provides a rule expression manager that allows you to create complex rule expressions at the project level, associate a rule expression to a file extension, and more.

Installer Rules View

Defines rules that apply to the installers generated by the project.

JVM Settings View

Defines JVM search settings.

• General Settings tab—Modify the classpath settings for your project’s LaunchAnywhere applications.
• Installer Settings tab—Define a list of valid VMs for installers built from this project, set the heap size for the VMs, set optional installer arguments, decide whether to install the bundled/downloaded Java VM, and define classpath settings.
• Installer Settings tab—Specify criteria to use to find valid VMs for the application that you are installing.

Variables View

Advertise variables for merge modules, list variables to encrypt in or exclude from the response files, set security options, and view a list of all defined variables.

Advanced View

Specify settings for Maintenance Mode, Instance Management, Rollback, and build configuration tags.

Upgrades View

Configure settings to create an upgrade installer that uninstalls earlier versions of your product—if they are present—before installing the new version.

See Also

Product Registry