Column Properties Panel
InstallShield 2020 » Create Table Wizard
Project:This information applies to the following project types:
| • | Basic MSI | 
| • | DIM | 
| • | InstallScript MSI | 
| • | Merge Module | 
| • | MSI Database | 
| • | MSM Database | 
| • | QuickPatch | 
| • | Transform | 
On the Column Properties panel, you configure information for your custom table columns. The following properties are configurable:
| 
                                                         Property  | 
                                                    
                                                         Description  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         Column Name  | 
                                                    
                                                         Provide a name for the column.  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         Column Description  | 
                                                    
                                                         Type a description for the column.  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         Column Type  | 
                                                    
                                                         The available types are Binary, Long, Short, and String.  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         Nullable Check Box  | 
                                                    
                                                         Select this check box if this column’s values are nullable.  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         Primary Key Check Box  | 
                                                    
                                                         Select this check box to make this column the table’s primary key.  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         Localizable String Check Box  | 
                                                    
                                                         Select this check box if the string is localizable.  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         String Length  | 
                                                    
                                                         Provide a maximum length for string columns. Enter 0 if the string can be any length.  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         Min Value  | 
                                                    
                                                         For numeric columns, specify a minimum value.  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         Max Value  | 
                                                    
                                                         For numeric columns, specify a maximum value.  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         External Key Table  | 
                                                    
                                                         If this column references an external table, select it from this list  | 
                                                
| 
                                                         External Key Column  | 
                                                    
                                                         Select the column referenced in an external table.  | 
                                                
Click Add Another Column to define additional columns, or click Done with Columns to proceed to the Summary panel.
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