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contains metadata identifying the original Windows Installer package that was used to create the virtual package.

However, if the virtual package was created by a method other than the AdminStudio 9.0+ conversion process, this

metadata file will not have been created and this Associate Virtual to MSI Packages panel will not be displayed.

MST Source Information Panel

If you are importing a Windows Installer package, you can include additional transforms to be imported along with

When the MST Source Information panel opens, all of the

Windows Installer file you are importing are automatically listed in the Transform Files (.mst) list, but only those

files that AdminStudio determines are probably applicable to this Windows Installer package are selected to

be included in the import. If you do not want to import a selected

You can also add additional transform files:

To add transform files:

Click the Browse (

If the package requires multiple transforms, you can repeat the procedure as necessary.

The order in which transforms are applied can be changed by selecting a transform and clicking the up and

down arrows.

If you need to delete a transform you have added, clear the check box.

Click Next to continue.

If you are importing a Windows Installer package, you can include additional patches to be imported along with it.

If a patch file was already in the same directory as the Windows Installer file you are importing, that patch file will

automatically appear in the Patches (.msp or .exe) list. If you do not want to import it, clear the selection.

If you specify an update.exe patch file that was created by Developer/DevStudio/InstallShield Editor,

Application Manager will extract the .msp file in the Temp folder and then perform the import.

You can also add additional patch files:

During virtual package conversion, AdminStudio 9.0 and later creates an XML file, metadata.xml, that

) button in the Transforms area and select the transform file that you want to import.

files that are in the same directory as the

file, clear the selection.

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