Adding New Tables Through the Direct Editor
                                        InstallShield 2020
                                        
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                                        InstallShield lets you add tables to your project file (.ism) or Windows Installer database (.msi, .msm, or .mst).
                                        To add a new table through the Direct Editor:
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                In the View List under Additional Tools, click Direct Editor. | 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Right-click the Tables explorer and then click Add Table. The Create Table Wizard opens. | 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
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                                                Complete all of the panels in the wizard. | 
                                            
                                        
                                        Windows Logo Guideline:The Windows logo program requires that you avoid naming a custom table with the MSI (in uppercase, lowercase, or mixed-case letters). The MSI prefix is reserved for future use in new standard properties and tables.
                                        See Also
                                        Create Table Wizard
                                        
                                        Direct Editor