InstallShield 2019 Express Edition
The following table describes potential errors and warnings that may occur when you upgrade a project from an earlier version of InstallShield to the current version. It also provides tips to correct the issues.
|
Error |
Description |
Troubleshooting Tips |
|
-72 |
Config.sys no longer supported. |
Changes to Config.sys are no longer supported. These changes are not migrated. Note • There is an example of a custom action to modify Config.sys in the InstallShield Program Files Folder\Samples folder. |
|
-73 |
Autoexec.bat no longer supported. |
Changes to Autoexec.bat are no longer supported. These changes are not migrated. Note • You can modify environment variables from the Environment Variables view. |
|
-74 |
Uninstall Icon no longer supported. |
For more information, see Creating an Uninstallation Shortcut. |
|
-75 |
Splash screen no longer supported. |
The Splash screen has been replaced by the Splash dialog. |
|
-77 |
Logo bitmap no longer supported. |
This aspect of your setup is not migrated. |
|
-78 |
Background color no longer supported. |
This aspect of your setup is not migrated. |
|
-248 |
Filegroup %1 had Windows NT 3.51 marked as a Target OS. Migrating to NT4. |
The specified file group could not be migrated as an NT 3.51 feature because the Windows Installer architecture does not support that operating system. The new feature created for you is marked for Windows NT4. |
|
-249 |
Target directory %1 could not be directly migrated. Migrating to destination folder %2 in feature %3. |
The specified directory could not be migrated as one cohesive piece. The destination folder specified now contains contents of the migrated target directory. |
|
-250 |
Converted illegal destination <SRCDIR> of file group to [INSTALLDIR]. |
INSTALLDIR is the default destination folder for all of your setup’s files. |
|
-251 |
<SRCDISK> is not supported. Converting destination to [INSTALLDIR]. |
SRCDISK is not supported in the new InstallShield. INSTALLDIR is the default destination folder for all of your setup’s files. |
|
-405 |
Registry hive %1 not supported. Ignoring this key. |
The specified registry hive is not supported by Windows Installer. Therefore, the information contained within that hive was not migrated. |
|
-406 |
Registry type %1 not supported. Ignoring this entry. |
The specified registry type is not supported by Windows Installer. Therefore, the information contained within that entry was not migrated. |
|
-407 |
This registry entry was not marked to be uninstalled in your old project. It will be uninstalled in the new version. |
The specified registry entry will be uninstalled with the rest of your product during uninstallation. |
|
-535 |
Reboot option not migrated; use the Custom Actions view to add a reboot action. |
Rebooting the system during installation is handled via custom actions. For more information, see Custom Action Gallery. |
|
-536 |
Individual file group selection no longer supported. |
Since file groups no longer exist, this setting cannot be migrated. |
|
-537 |
Welcome dialog is required |
This mandatory dialog has been added to your setup. |
|
-538 |
SetupComplete dialog is required |
This mandatory dialog has been added to your setup. |
|
-541 |
Temp Files not currently supported. |
The use of temporary files is not supported by InstallShield. These files are not migrated. Use the Setup Files view to add files you want available on the target system only during installation. |
|
-542 |
Disk1 Files no longer supported. |
These changes are not migrated. |
|
-544 |
The LicenseAgreement dialog .txt file was converted to an .rtf file for use in Express 3.0. |
InstallShield requires rich text (.rtf) files for the LicenseAgreement dialog. Your text (.txt) file was converted to .rtf by InstallShield. |
|
-545 |
The ReadMeFileBrowser dialog .txt file was converted to an .rtf file for use in Express 3.0. |
InstallShield requires rich text (.rtf) files for the ReadMeFileBrowser dialog. Your text (.txt) file was converted to .rtf by InstallShield. |
|
-601 |
Could not migrate extension %1. |
The specified extension could not be migrated. Re-create this extension in the File Extensions view. |
|
-602 |
Used first found file %1 as the binary file for extension %2. |
The specified file was migrated for your extension’s binary. |
See Also
Upgrading from Earlier Versions of InstallShield
InstallShield 2019 Express Edition Help LibraryApril 2019 |
Copyright Information | Flexera |