Removing Tables Through the Direct Editor

InstallShield 2016

Project • This information applies to the following project types:

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Basic MSI

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DIM

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InstallScript MSI

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Merge Module

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MSI Database

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MSM Database

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QuickPatch

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Transform

You can use the Direct Editor to delete a custom table in your InstallShield project file (.ism) or Windows Installer database (.msi, .msm, or .mst).

To remove a custom table:

In the View List under Additional Tools, click Direct Editor.

In the Tables explorer, right-click the custom table that you want to delete, and then click Drop Table.

Note • You can remove (drop) only user-defined tables. InstallShield tables and standard tables cannot be removed.

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