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Chapter 6: Managing Application Catalog Databases
Importing Data
Task:
To manually associate a virtual package with a Windows Installer package:
1.
Open Application Manager
2.
Click on the virtual package you want to make an association for, and select Associate Package from the
context menu. The Virtual Package Association dialog box opens, listing Windows Installer packages in the
Application Catalog.
3.
Select a Windows Installer package and click OK. The virtual package is now associated with the selected
Windows Installer package.
Deleting a Virtual Package Association
You can delete a virtual package's association with a Windows Installer package by performing the following steps:
Task:
To delete a virtual package association:
1.
Open Application Manager.
2.
Right-click on a virtual package, point to Delete and click Package Association on the context menu. The
Delete Virtual Package Association dialog box opens, prompting you to confirm the deletion.
3.
Select the association that you want to delete and click OK. The association is deleted.
Importing Merge Modules
For optimal performance, Merge Modules should be imported into an Application Catalog database prior to
importing Windows Installer packages. This ensures that conflicts resulting from not using available merge
modules are correctly identified.
Task:
To import Merge Modules:
1.
Open Application Manager.
2.
Open the Merge Modules tab.
3.
Select the root Merge Module or one of the imported Merge Modules and select Import Merge Module from
the context menu. The MSM Source Information panel of the Import Wizard opens.
4.
Click the Browse (
import.
5.
To import multiple patches, you can repeat the procedure as necessary.
6.
The order in which merge modules are applied can be changed by selecting a merge module in the list and
clicking the Move Up and Move Down arrows.
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) button in the Merge Modules area and select the merge module file that you want to
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