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Editing a Predefined Validation Rule

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The Customized Validation Rules dialog box reappears, and the new rule set is
displayed at the end of the Validation Rules list with its check box marked.
18. To add more rules to this validation module, either repeat this procedure or see
Adding a Rule That Calls a Custom Action
Quality Assurance module only.
Note
When customizing a predefined validation module, customize a copy of the .CUB file to
retain the original file.
You can edit an ICE (Internal Consistency Evaluator) validation rule in a predefined
validation module, and select a different custom action (.DLL, .EXE, or VBScript) to
perform validation checks for that rule.
To edit a predefined validation rule
1. Do one of the following:
On the Projects tab, click the Run link to the right of the task or tool associated
with Package Validation. The package associated with the current project will be
verified. This tool might skip dialog boxes or populate fields based on
command-line options defined in Process Templates Setup.
On the Tools tab, double-click Package Validation.
In Windows Installer Editor, select Tools menu > Package Validation.
2. If the Specify Target Installation File or Folder dialog box appears, select an
installation file or folder and click Next.
3. Click Customize on the Welcome dialog box.
The Customized Validation Rules dialog box appears. Validation Files lists the
predefined validation modules and any validation modules you've added. When you
select a validation module, its rules appear in Validation Rules.
4. In Validation Files, select a validation module.
If the validation module you want is not listed, add it.
See Adding a Validation Module to Package Validation
5. In Validation Rules, select a rule and click Details.
The Details dialog box appears.
6. On the Details dialog box that appears, you can:
Edit information about the rule (name, description, function).
From File, select a custom action to call, or click New to browse for a custom
action.
7. Click OK.
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