Importing a SQL Server Database and Generating a SQL Script File

InstallShield 2019

Project • This information applies to the following project types:

Basic MSI
DIM
InstallScript
InstallScript MSI

To import an existing Microsoft SQL Server database and then generate a script file from it:

1. In the View List under Server Configuration, click SQL Scripts.
2. Right-click the SQL Scripts explorer and then click Database Import Wizard. The Database Import Wizard opens.
3. Complete the panels in the Database Import Wizard.

The Database Import Wizard will guide you through the process of importing your database settings and generating a SQL script file based on those settings and other options that you determine.

Note • The import database functionality applies to the Microsoft SQL Server Database. The script generated by the Database Import Wizard is not compatible with other database types.