The Install MSI action is a container for typical MSI operations, including installing, reinstalling, patching, etc. It is divided into three different tabs. The GENERAL tab, the PATCHES tab and the TRANSFORMS tab.
GENERAL
In the GENERAL tab the basic information regarding the MSI and the action type are defined.
•File path
Enter the full path to the file into this field. It is possible to use dropdown suggestions to reference the file from a local drive or from a PowerShell property.
•Parameters
Enter the parameters that will be used for the installation or uninstallation of the MSI.
•Working directory
Enter the directory that is used during the installation.
•Log file name
Enter the name for the log file that contains the installation log.
•Add parameters
Enter the parameters that will be added to the installation.
•Action type
Enter the type of action that will be executed on the MSI. The following actions are available for selection in the drop down menu.
oInstall
oUninstall
oPatch
oRepair
oActiveSetup
•Skip checking already installed MSI
When checked, MSIs that are already installed will not be checked.
•Continue on error
When checked, the step will continue even if there has been error.
PATCHES
In the PATCHES tab it is possible to add values for the patches that are to be added to the action.
TRANSFORMS
In the TRANSFORMS tab it is possible to add values for transforms that are to be added to the action.
