InstallShield 2016 » Automation Interface
Project • This information applies to the following project types:
• | Basic MSI |
• | DIM |
• | InstallScript |
• | InstallScript MSI |
• | Merge Module |
Project-specific differences are noted where appropriate.
ISWiDynamicFileLinking represents a dynamic file link that belongs to a component. The dynamic file link can be an existing one from the InstallShield user interface or one added by calling AddDynamicFileLinking.
Members
Name |
Project |
Type |
Description |
CreateBestPracticeComponents |
Basic MSI, DIM, InstallScript MSI, Merge Module |
Read-Write Property |
To use the best practice method of component creation for your dynamically linked files, set this property to True. To use the one-component-per-directory method of component creation, set this property to False. For detailed information about the two methods, see Determining the Appropriate Component Creation Method for Dynamically Linked Files. |
DynamicSubfolders |
Basic MSI, DIM, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI, Merge Module |
Read-Write Property |
Set this property to True to include all subfolders that are available in SourceFolder. |
ExcludeFiles |
Basic MSI, DIM, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI, Merge Module |
Read-Write Property |
Specify the file types that you want to exclude. Enter the file extension preceded by an asterisk (*). Separate multiple entries with a comma. |
IncludeFiles |
Basic MSI, DIM, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI, Merge Module |
Read-Write Property |
Specify the file types that you want to include. Enter the file extension preceded by an asterisk (*). Separate multiple entries with a comma. |
SelfRegister |
Basic MSI, InstallScript MSI, Merge Module |
Read-Write Property |
Set this property to True to self-register every file in the dynamically linked folder. If the Attrib64BitComponent property of the component is set to True, the installation performs 64-bit self-registration on the target system. For more information, see Targeting 64-Bit Operating Systems. |
SourceFolder |
Basic MSI, DIM, InstallScript, InstallScript MSI, Merge Module |
Read-Write Property |
Specifies the fully qualified path to the folder whose contents should be dynamically linked. |
Applies To
• | ISWiComponent |
InstallShield 2016 Help LibraryAugust 2016 |
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