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Chapter 22: Generating and Viewing Reports in Report Center
Report Center Reference
Table 22-24 • Package Attribute Search Fields (cont.)
Metadata
Manufacturer
Product Version
Package Code
Product Code
Upgrade Code
Setup File Name
Comments
Import Date
Extended
Attributes
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Description
Enter the name of the software vendor who authored the package.
Enter the value that was entered in the Windows Installer ProductVersion property for
this package.
Enter the GUID that identifies a particular Windows Installer
Code associates an
.msi
string GUID—a text string that has a special format:
{XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX}
where each X character is a hex digit (0 through 9 or uppercase A through F).
Enter the GUID that uniquely identifies the particular product release of the package.
The ProductCode is a Windows Installer property and is represented as a string
GUID—a text string that has a special format:
{XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX}
where each X character is a hex digit (0 through 9 or uppercase A through F).
Enter the GUID that identifies the family of products that are in the same upgrade path.
The UpgradeCode is a Windows Installer property and is represented as a string
GUID—a text string that has a special format:
{XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXsXXXXX}
where each X character is a hex digit (0 through 9 or uppercase A through F).
Note • Each stand-alone product usually has its own UpgradeCode GUID. Every version of XYZ
Product typically uses the same GUID for the UpgradeCode. In other words, Product A Version 1.0
has the same UpgradeCode as Product A Version 2.0, but has a different UpgradeCode than
Product B.
Name of the Windows Installer (.msi) file that was imported into the Application Catalog.
Enter the text of any comments associated with the package.
Use this field to search for packages that were imported during a specific date range.
Select the greater than or equal (>=) or less than (<) operator from the list, and then
click on the box and select a date from the pop-up calendar.
Enter the value of any of the Extended Attributes associated with the package.
file with an application or product and is represented as a
ADS-0950-UG00
package. The Package
.msi
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