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Using Wise Task Manager
Windows Installer Editor Reference
When a user runs one of the managed operations listed above, Wise Task Manager
queues them and executes them in the order in which they are received. An operation is
performed after any other operations that are in the queue for that computer.
Use Wise Task Manager to:
Cancel the tasks of managed operations. You can cancel only the tasks of operations
that you run.
View a task's log file to resolve problems if the task fails.
View information about a task, including:
Its status.
What computer ran the task.
How many tasks, if any, are ahead of it and waiting to be executed.
Other task details.
See also:
Using Wise Task Manager
Using a Wise Package Studio Repository
Requires a repository connection.
Keys to using Wise Task Manager
The tasks for each operation form a group, and every other group of tasks is shaded
to distinguish the groups.
A task can have one of six statuses: Canceled, Completed, Executing, Failed,
Waiting, or Warning.
A Warning status means the task completed, but an error message was written to
the task's log file.
If a task fails, Wise Task Manager moves to the next task.
When a task is executing:
An icon appears in the status column.
Details on the progress of the task appear at the bottom of the Wise Task
Manager dialog box unless you select another task.
To use Wise Task Manager
1.
Do one of the following:
Select Tools menu > Wise Task Manager. (In Visual Studio: Project menu > Wise
Task Manager.)
In Software Manager or Windows Installer Editor, run a managed operation.
See
Wise Task Manager
The Wise Task Manager dialog box appears. If Wise Task Manager opened during a
managed operation, the dialog box remains open only until the operation is
completed.
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