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Table Column Nullable MinValue MaxValue KeyTable KeyColumn Category Set Description
s32 s32 s4 I4 I4 S255 I2 S32 S255 S255
_Validation Table Column
_Validation Category Y Text;Formatted;Template;Condition;Guid;Path;Version;Language;Identifier;Binary;UpperCase;LowerCase;Filename;Paths;AnyPath;WildCardFilename;RegPath;KeyFormatted;CustomSource;Property;Cabinet;Shortcut;URL String category
_Validation Column N Identifier Name of column
_Validation Description Y Text Description of column
_Validation KeyColumn Y 1 32 Column to which foreign key connects
_Validation KeyTable Y Identifier For foreign key, Name of table to which data must link
_Validation MaxValue Y -2147483647 2147483647 Maximum value allowed
_Validation MinValue Y -2147483647 2147483647 Minimum value allowed
_Validation Nullable N Y;N Whether the column is nullable
_Validation Set Y Text Set of values that are permitted
_Validation Table N Identifier Name of table
ActionText Action N Identifier Name of action to be described.
ActionText Description Y Text Localized description displayed in progress dialog and log when action is executing.
ActionText Template Y Template Optional localized format template used to format action data records for display during action execution.
AdminExecuteSequence Action N Identifier Name of action to invoke, either in the engine or the handler DLL.
AdminExecuteSequence Condition Y Condition Optional expression which skips the action if evaluates to expFalse.If the expression syntax is invalid, the engine will terminate, returning iesBadActionData.
AdminExecuteSequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Number that determines the sort order in which the actions are to be executed. Leave blank to suppress action.
AdminUISequence Action N Identifier Name of action to invoke, either in the engine or the handler DLL.
AdminUISequence Condition Y Condition Optional expression which skips the action if evaluates to expFalse.If the expression syntax is invalid, the engine will terminate, returning iesBadActionData.
AdminUISequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Number that determines the sort order in which the actions are to be executed. Leave blank to suppress action.
AdvtExecuteSequence Action N Identifier Name of action to invoke, either in the engine or the handler DLL.
AdvtExecuteSequence Condition Y Condition Optional expression which skips the action if evaluates to expFalse.If the expression syntax is invalid, the engine will terminate, returning iesBadActionData.
AdvtExecuteSequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Number that determines the sort order in which the actions are to be executed. Leave blank to suppress action.
AdvtUISequence Action N Identifier Name of action to invoke, either in the engine or the handler DLL.
AdvtUISequence Condition Y Condition Optional expression which skips the action if evaluates to expFalse.If the expression syntax is invalid, the engine will terminate, returning iesBadActionData.
AdvtUISequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Number that determines the sort order in which the actions are to be executed. Leave blank to suppress action.
AppId ActivateAtStorage Y 0 1
AppId AppId N Guid
AppId DllSurrogate Y Text
AppId LocalService Y Text
AppId RemoteServerName Y Formatted
AppId RunAsInteractiveUser Y 0 1
AppId ServiceParameters Y Text
AppSearch Property N Identifier The property associated with a Signature
AppSearch Signature_ N Signature;RegLocator;IniLocator;DrLocator;CompLocator 1 Identifier The Signature_ represents a unique file signature and is also the foreign key in the Signature, RegLocator, IniLocator, CompLocator and the DrLocator tables.
BBControl Attributes Y 0 2147483647 A 32-bit word that specifies the attribute flags to be applied to this control.
BBControl BBControl N Identifier Name of the control. This name must be unique within a billboard, but can repeat on different billboard.
BBControl Billboard_ N Billboard 1 Identifier External key to the Billboard table, name of the billboard.
BBControl Height N 0 32767 Height of the bounding rectangle of the control.
BBControl Text Y Text A string used to set the initial text contained within a control (if appropriate).
BBControl Type N Identifier The type of the control.
BBControl Width N 0 32767 Width of the bounding rectangle of the control.
BBControl X N 0 32767 Horizontal coordinate of the upper left corner of the bounding rectangle of the control.
BBControl Y N 0 32767 Vertical coordinate of the upper left corner of the bounding rectangle of the control.
Billboard Action Y Identifier The name of an action. The billboard is displayed during the progress messages received from this action.
Billboard Billboard N Identifier Name of the billboard.
Billboard Feature_ N Feature 1 Identifier An external key to the Feature Table. The billboard is shown only if this feature is being installed.
Billboard Ordering Y 0 32767 A positive integer. If there is more than one billboard corresponding to an action they will be shown in the order defined by this column.
Binary Data N Binary The unformatted binary data.
Binary Name N Identifier Unique key identifying the binary data.
BindImage File_ N File 1 Identifier The index into the File table. This must be an executable file.
BindImage Path Y Paths A list of ; delimited paths that represent the paths to be searched for the import DLLS. The list is usually a list of properties each enclosed within square brackets [] .
CCPSearch Signature_ N Signature;RegLocator;IniLocator;DrLocator;CompLocator 1 Identifier The Signature_ represents a unique file signature and is also the foreign key in the Signature, RegLocator, IniLocator, CompLocator and the DrLocator tables.
CheckBox Property N Identifier A named property to be tied to the item.
CheckBox Value Y Formatted The value string associated with the item.
Class AppId_ Y AppId 1 Guid Optional AppID containing DCOM information for associated application (string GUID).
Class Argument Y Formatted optional argument for LocalServers.
Class Attributes Y 32767 Class registration attributes.
Class CLSID N Guid The CLSID of an OLE factory.
Class Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Required foreign key into the Component Table, specifying the component for which to return a path when called through LocateComponent.
Class Context N Identifier The numeric server context for this server. CLSCTX_xxxx
Class DefInprocHandler Y Filename 1;2;3 Optional default inproc handler. Only optionally provided if Context=CLSCTX_LOCAL_SERVER. Typically "ole32.dll" or "mapi32.dll"
Class Description Y Text Localized description for the Class.
Class Feature_ N Feature 1 Identifier Required foreign key into the Feature Table, specifying the feature to validate or install in order for the CLSID factory to be operational.
Class FileTypeMask Y Text Optional string containing information for the HKCRthis CLSID) key. If multiple patterns exist, they must be delimited by a semicolon, and numeric subkeys will be generated: 0,1,2...
Class Icon_ Y Icon 1 Identifier Optional foreign key into the Icon Table, specifying the icon file associated with this CLSID. Will be written under the DefaultIcon key.
Class IconIndex Y -32767 32767 Optional icon index.
Class ProgId_Default Y ProgId 1 Text Optional ProgId associated with this CLSID.
ComboBox Order N 1 32767 A positive integer used to determine the ordering of the items within one list.The integers do not have to be consecutive.
ComboBox Property N Identifier A named property to be tied to this item. All the items tied to the same property become part of the same combobox.
ComboBox Text Y Formatted The visible text to be assigned to the item. Optional. If this entry or the entire column is missing, the text is the same as the value.
ComboBox Value N Formatted The value string associated with this item. Selecting the line will set the associated property to this value.
CompLocator ComponentId N Guid A string GUID unique to this component, version, and language.
CompLocator Signature_ N Identifier The table key. The Signature_ represents a unique file signature and is also the foreign key in the Signature table.
CompLocator Type Y 0 1 A boolean value that determines if the registry value is a filename or a directory location.
Complus Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key referencing Component that controls the ComPlus component.
Complus ExpType Y 0 32767 ComPlus component attributes.
Component Attributes N Remote execution option, one of irsEnum
Component Component N Identifier Primary key used to identify a particular component record.
Component ComponentId Y Guid A string GUID unique to this component, version, and language.
Component Condition Y Condition A conditional statement that will disable this component if the specified condition evaluates to the 'True' state. If a component is disabled, it will not be installed, regardless of the 'Action' state associated with the component.
Component Directory_ N Directory 1 Identifier Required key of a Directory table record. This is actually a property name whose value contains the actual path, set either by the AppSearch action or with the default setting obtained from the Directory table.
Component KeyPath Y File;Registry;ODBCDataSource 1 Identifier Either the primary key into the File table, Registry table, or ODBCDataSource table. This extract path is stored when the component is installed, and is used to detect the presence of the component and to return the path to it.
Condition Condition Y Condition Expression evaluated to determine if Level in the Feature table is to change.
Condition Feature_ N Feature 1 Identifier Reference to a Feature entry in Feature table.
Condition Level N 0 32767 New selection Level to set in Feature table if Condition evaluates to TRUE.
Control Attributes Y 0 2147483647 A 32-bit word that specifies the attribute flags to be applied to this control.
Control Control N Identifier Name of the control. This name must be unique within a dialog, but can repeat on different dialogs.
Control Control_Next Y Control 2 Identifier The name of another control on the same dialog. This link defines the tab order of the controls. The links have to form one or more cycles!
Control Dialog_ N Dialog 1 Identifier External key to the Dialog table, name of the dialog.
Control Height N 0 32767 Height of the bounding rectangle of the control.
Control Help Y Text The help strings used with the button. The text is optional.
Control Property Y Identifier The name of a defined property to be linked to this control.
Control Text Y Formatted A string used to set the initial text contained within a control (if appropriate).
Control Type N Identifier The type of the control.
Control Width N 0 32767 Width of the bounding rectangle of the control.
Control X N 0 32767 Horizontal coordinate of the upper left corner of the bounding rectangle of the control.
Control Y N 0 32767 Vertical coordinate of the upper left corner of the bounding rectangle of the control.
ControlCondition Action N Default;Disable;Enable;Hide;Show The desired action to be taken on the specified control.
ControlCondition Condition N Condition A standard conditional statement that specifies under which conditions the action should be triggered.
ControlCondition Control_ N Control 2 Identifier A foreign key to the Control table, name of the control.
ControlCondition Dialog_ N Dialog 1 Identifier A foreign key to the Dialog table, name of the dialog.
ControlEvent Argument N Formatted A value to be used as a modifier when triggering a particular event.
ControlEvent Condition Y Condition A standard conditional statement that specifies under which conditions an event should be triggered.
ControlEvent Control_ N Control 2 Identifier A foreign key to the Control table, name of the control
ControlEvent Dialog_ N Dialog 1 Identifier A foreign key to the Dialog table, name of the dialog.
ControlEvent Event N Formatted An identifier that specifies the type of the event that should take place when the user interacts with control specified by the first two entries.
ControlEvent Ordering Y 0 2147483647 An integer used to order several events tied to the same control. Can be left blank.
CreateFolder Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Component table.
CreateFolder Directory_ N Directory 1 Identifier Primary key, could be foreign key into the Directory table.
CustomAction Action N Identifier Primary key, name of action, normally appears in sequence table unless private use.
CustomAction Source Y CustomSource The table reference of the source of the code.
CustomAction Target Y Formatted Execution parameter, depends on the type of custom action
CustomAction Type N 1 32767 The numeric custom action type, consisting of source location, code type, entry, option flags.
Dialog Attributes Y 0 2147483647 A 32-bit word that specifies the attribute flags to be applied to this dialog.
Dialog Control_Cancel Y Control 2 Identifier Defines the cancel control. Hitting escape or clicking on the close icon on the dialog is equivalent to pushing this button.
Dialog Control_Default Y Control 2 Identifier Defines the default control. Hitting return is equivalent to pushing this button.
Dialog Control_First N Control 2 Identifier Defines the control that has the focus when the dialog is created.
Dialog Dialog N Identifier Name of the dialog.
Dialog HCentering N 0 100 Horizontal position of the dialog on a 0-100 scale. 0 means left end, 100 means right end of the screen, 50 center.
Dialog Height N 0 32767 Height of the bounding rectangle of the dialog.
Dialog Title Y Formatted A text string specifying the title to be displayed in the title bar of the dialog's window.
Dialog VCentering N 0 100 Vertical position of the dialog on a 0-100 scale. 0 means top end, 100 means bottom end of the screen, 50 center.
Dialog Width N 0 32767 Width of the bounding rectangle of the dialog.
Directory DefaultDir N DefaultDir The default sub-path under parent's path.
Directory Directory N Identifier Unique identifier for directory entry, primary key. If a property by this name is defined, it contains the full path to the directory.
Directory Directory_Parent Y Directory 1 Identifier Reference to the entry in this table specifying the default parent directory. A record parented to itself or with a Null parent represents a root of the install tree.
DrLocator Depth Y 0 32767 The depth below the path to which the Signature_ is recursively searched. If absent, the depth is assumed to be 0.
DrLocator Parent Y Identifier The parent file signature. It is also a foreign key in the Signature table. If null and the Path column does not expand to a full path, then all the fixed drives of the user system are searched using the Path.
DrLocator Path Y AnyPath The path on the user system. This is an either a subpath below the value of the Parent or a full path. The path may contain properties enclosed within [ ] that will be expanded.
DrLocator Signature_ N Identifier The Signature_ represents a unique file signature and is also the foreign key in the Signature table.
DuplicateFile Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key referencing Component that controls the duplicate file.
DuplicateFile DestFolder Y Identifier Name of a property whose value is assumed to resolve to the full pathname to a destination folder.
DuplicateFile DestName Y Filename Filename to be given to the duplicate file.
DuplicateFile File_ N File 1 Identifier Foreign key referencing the source file to be duplicated.
DuplicateFile FileKey N Identifier Primary key used to identify a particular file entry
Environment Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Component table referencing component that controls the installing of the environmental value.
Environment Environment N Identifier Unique identifier for the environmental variable setting
Environment Name N Text The name of the environmental value.
Environment Value Y Formatted The value to set in the environmental settings.
Error Error N 0 32767 Integer error number, obtained from header file IError(...) macros.
Error Message Y Template Error formatting template, obtained from user ed. or localizers.
EventMapping Attribute N Identifier The name of the control attribute, that is set when this event is received.
EventMapping Control_ N Control 2 Identifier A foreign key to the Control table, name of the control.
EventMapping Dialog_ N Dialog 1 Identifier A foreign key to the Dialog table, name of the Dialog.
EventMapping Event N Identifier An identifier that specifies the type of the event that the control subscribes to.
Extension Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Required foreign key into the Component Table, specifying the component for which to return a path when called through LocateComponent.
Extension Extension N Text The extension associated with the table row.
Extension Feature_ N Feature 1 Identifier Required foreign key into the Feature Table, specifying the feature to validate or install in order for the CLSID factory to be operational.
Extension MIME_ Y MIME 1 Text Optional Context identifier, typically "type/format" associated with the extension
Extension ProgId_ Y ProgId 1 Text Optional ProgId associated with this extension.
Feature Attributes N 0;1;2;4;5;6;8;9;10;16;17;18;20;21;22;24;25;26;32;33;34;36;37;38;48;49;50;52;53;54 Feature attributes
Feature Description Y Text Longer descriptive text describing a visible feature item.
Feature Directory_ Y Directory 1 UpperCase The name of the Directory that can be configured by the UI. A non-null value will enable the browse button.
Feature Display Y 0 32767 Numeric sort order, used to force a specific display ordering.
Feature Feature N Identifier Primary key used to identify a particular feature record.
Feature Feature_Parent Y Feature 1 Identifier Optional key of a parent record in the same table. If the parent is not selected, then the record will not be installed. Null indicates a root item.
Feature Level N 0 32767 The install level at which record will be initially selected. An install level of 0 will disable an item and prevent its display.
Feature Title Y Text Short text identifying a visible feature item.
FeatureComponents Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into Component table.
FeatureComponents Feature_ N Feature 1 Identifier Foreign key into Feature table.
File Attributes Y 0 32767 Integer containing bit flags representing file attributes (with the decimal value of each bit position in parentheses)
File Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key referencing Component that controls the file.
File File N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token, must match identifier in cabinet. For uncompressed files, this field is ignored.
File FileName N Filename File name used for installation, may be localized. This may contain a "short name|long name" pair.
File FileSize N 0 2147483647 Size of file in bytes (long integer).
File Language Y Language List of decimal language Ids, comma-separated if more than one.
File Sequence N 1 2147483647 Sequence with respect to the media images; order must track cabinet order.
File Version Y File 1 Version Version string for versioned files; Blank for unversioned files.
FileSFPCatalog File_ N File 1 Identifier File associated with the catalog
FileSFPCatalog SFPCatalog_ N SFPCatalog 1 Filename Catalog associated with the file
Font File_ N File 1 Identifier Primary key, foreign key into File table referencing font file.
Font FontTitle Y Text Font name.
Icon Data N Binary Binary stream. The binary icon data in PE (.DLL or .EXE) or icon (.ICO) format.
Icon Name N Identifier Primary key. Name of the icon file.
IniFile Action N 0;1;3 The type of modification to be made, one of iifEnum
IniFile Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Component table referencing component that controls the installing of the .INI value.
IniFile DirProperty Y Identifier Foreign key into the Directory table denoting the directory where the .INI file is.
IniFile FileName N Filename The .INI file name in which to write the information
IniFile IniFile N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token.
IniFile Key N Formatted The .INI file key below Section.
IniFile Section N Formatted The .INI file Section.
IniFile Value N Formatted The value to be written.
IniLocator Field Y 0 32767 The field in the .INI line. If Field is null or 0 the entire line is read.
IniLocator FileName N Filename The .INI file name.
IniLocator Key N Text Key value (followed by an equals sign in INI file).
IniLocator Section N Text Section name within in file (within square brackets in INI file).
IniLocator Signature_ N Identifier The table key. The Signature_ represents a unique file signature and is also the foreign key in the Signature table.
IniLocator Type Y 0 2 An integer value that determines if the .INI value read is a filename or a directory location or to be used as is w/o interpretation.
InstallExecuteSequence Action N Identifier Name of action to invoke, either in the engine or the handler DLL.
InstallExecuteSequence Condition Y Condition Optional expression which skips the action if evaluates to expFalse.If the expression syntax is invalid, the engine will terminate, returning iesBadActionData.
InstallExecuteSequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Number that determines the sort order in which the actions are to be executed. Leave blank to suppress action.
InstallUISequence Action N Identifier Name of action to invoke, either in the engine or the handler DLL.
InstallUISequence Condition Y Condition Optional expression which skips the action if evaluates to expFalse.If the expression syntax is invalid, the engine will terminate, returning iesBadActionData.
InstallUISequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Number that determines the sort order in which the actions are to be executed. Leave blank to suppress action.
IsolatedComponent Component_Application N Component 1 Identifier Key to Component table item for application
IsolatedComponent Component_Shared N Component 1 Identifier Key to Component table item to be isolated
LaunchCondition Condition N Condition Expression which must evaluate to TRUE in order for install to commence.
LaunchCondition Description N Formatted Localizable text to display when condition fails and install must abort.
ListBox Order N 1 32767 A positive integer used to determine the ordering of the items within one list..The integers do not have to be consecutive.
ListBox Property N Identifier A named property to be tied to this item. All the items tied to the same property become part of the same listbox.
ListBox Text Y Text The visible text to be assigned to the item. Optional. If this entry or the entire column is missing, the text is the same as the value.
ListBox Value N Formatted The value string associated with this item. Selecting the line will set the associated property to this value.
ListView Binary_ Y Binary 1 Identifier The name of the icon to be displayed with the icon. The binary information is looked up from the Binary Table.
ListView Order N 1 32767 A positive integer used to determine the ordering of the items within one list..The integers do not have to be consecutive.
ListView Property N Identifier A named property to be tied to this item. All the items tied to the same property become part of the same listview.
ListView Text Y Text The visible text to be assigned to the item. Optional. If this entry or the entire column is missing, the text is the same as the value.
ListView Value N Identifier The value string associated with this item. Selecting the line will set the associated property to this value.
LockPermissions Domain Y Formatted Domain name for user whose permissions are being set. (usually a property)
LockPermissions LockObject N Identifier Foreign key into Registry or File table
LockPermissions Permission Y -2147483647 2147483647 Permission Access mask. Full Control = 268435456 (GENERIC_ALL = 0x10000000)
LockPermissions Table N Identifier Directory;File;Registry Reference to another table name
LockPermissions User N Formatted User for permissions to be set. (usually a property)
Media Cabinet Y Cabinet If some or all of the files stored on the media are compressed in a cabinet, the name of that cabinet.
Media DiskId N 1 32767 Primary key, integer to determine sort order for table.
Media DiskPrompt Y Text Disk name: the visible text actually printed on the disk. This will be used to prompt the user when this disk needs to be inserted.
Media LastSequence N 0 65535 File sequence number for the last file for this media.
Media Source Y Property The property defining the location of the cabinet file.
Media VolumeLabel Y Text The label attributed to the volume.
MIME CLSID Y Guid Optional associated CLSID.
MIME ContentType N Text Primary key. Context identifier, typically "type/format".
MIME Extension_ N Extension 1 Text Optional associated extension (without dot)
ModuleAdminExecuteSequence Action N Identifier Action to insert
ModuleAdminExecuteSequence After Y 0 1 Before (0) or After (1)
ModuleAdminExecuteSequence BaseAction Y ModuleAdminExecuteSequence 1 Identifier Base action to determine insert location.
ModuleAdminExecuteSequence Condition Y Condition
ModuleAdminExecuteSequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Standard Sequence number
ModuleAdminUISequence Action N Identifier Action to insert
ModuleAdminUISequence After Y 0 1 Before (0) or After (1)
ModuleAdminUISequence BaseAction Y ModuleAdminUISequence 1 Identifier Base action to determine insert location.
ModuleAdminUISequence Condition Y Condition
ModuleAdminUISequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Standard Sequence number
ModuleAdvtExecuteSequence Action N Identifier Action to insert
ModuleAdvtExecuteSequence After Y 0 1 Before (0) or After (1)
ModuleAdvtExecuteSequence BaseAction Y ModuleAdvtExecuteSequence 1 Identifier Base action to determine insert location.
ModuleAdvtExecuteSequence Condition Y Condition
ModuleAdvtExecuteSequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Standard Sequence number
ModuleAdvtUISequence Action N Identifier Action to insert
ModuleAdvtUISequence After Y 0 1 Before (0) or After (1)
ModuleAdvtUISequence BaseAction Y ModuleAdvtUISequence 1 Identifier Base action to determine insert location.
ModuleAdvtUISequence Condition Y Condition
ModuleAdvtUISequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Standard Sequence number
ModuleComponents Component N Component 1 Identifier Component contained in the module.
ModuleComponents Language N ModuleSignature 2 Default language ID for module (may be changed by transform).
ModuleComponents ModuleID N ModuleSignature 1 Identifier Module containing the component.
ModuleDependency ModuleID N ModuleSignature 1 Identifier Module requiring the dependency.
ModuleDependency ModuleLanguage N ModuleSignature 2 Language of module requiring the dependency.
ModuleDependency RequiredID N String.GUID of required module.
ModuleDependency RequiredLanguage N LanguageID of the required module.
ModuleDependency RequiredVersion Y Version Version of the required version.
ModuleExclusion ExcludedID N String.GUID of excluded module.
ModuleExclusion ExcludedLanguage N Language of excluded module.
ModuleExclusion ExcludedMaxVersion Y Version Maximum version of excluded module.
ModuleExclusion ExcludedMinVersion Y Version Minimum version of excluded module.
ModuleExclusion ModuleID N ModuleSignature 1 Identifier String.GUID of module with exclusion requirement.
ModuleExclusion ModuleLanguage N ModuleSignature 2 LanguageID of module with exclusion requirement.
ModuleIgnoreTable Table N Identifier Table name to ignore during merge operation.
ModuleInstallExecuteSequence Action N Identifier Action to insert
ModuleInstallExecuteSequence After Y 0 1 Before (0) or After (1)
ModuleInstallExecuteSequence BaseAction Y ModuleInstallExecuteSequence 1 Identifier Base action to determine insert location.
ModuleInstallExecuteSequence Condition Y Condition
ModuleInstallExecuteSequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Standard Sequence number
ModuleInstallUISequence Action N Identifier Action to insert
ModuleInstallUISequence After Y 0 1 Before (0) or After (1)
ModuleInstallUISequence BaseAction Y ModuleInstallUISequence 1 Identifier Base action to determine insert location.
ModuleInstallUISequence Condition Y Condition
ModuleInstallUISequence Sequence Y -4 32767 Standard Sequence number
ModuleSignature Language N Default decimal language of module.
ModuleSignature ModuleID N Identifier Module identifier (String.GUID).
ModuleSignature Version N Version Version of the module.
MoveFile Component_ N Component 1 Identifier If this component is not "selected" for installation or removal, no action will be taken on the associated MoveFile entry
MoveFile DestFolder N Identifier Name of a property whose value is assumed to resolve to the full path to the destination directory
MoveFile DestName Y Filename Name to be given to the original file after it is moved or copied. If blank, the destination file will be given the same name as the source file
MoveFile FileKey N Identifier Primary key that uniquely identifies a particular MoveFile record
MoveFile Options N 0 1 Integer value specifying the MoveFile operating mode, one of imfoEnum
MoveFile SourceFolder Y Identifier Name of a property whose value is assumed to resolve to the full path to the source directory
MoveFile SourceName Y Text Name of the source file(s) to be moved or copied. Can contain the '*' or '?' wildcards.
MsiAssembly Attributes Y Assembly attributes
MsiAssembly Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into Component table.
MsiAssembly Feature_ N Feature 1 Identifier Foreign key into Feature table.
MsiAssembly File_Application Y File 1 Identifier Foreign key into File table, denoting the application context for private assemblies. Null for global assemblies.
MsiAssembly File_Manifest Y File 1 Identifier Foreign key into the File table denoting the manifest file for the assembly.
MsiAssemblyName Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into Component table.
MsiAssemblyName Name N Text The name part of the name-value pairs for the assembly name.
MsiAssemblyName Value N Text The value part of the name-value pairs for the assembly name.
MsiDigitalCertificate CertData N Binary A certificate context blob for a signer certificate
MsiDigitalCertificate DigitalCertificate N Identifier A unique identifier for the row
MsiDigitalSignature DigitalCertificate_ N MsiDigitalCertificate 1 Identifier Foreign key to MsiDigitalCertificate table identifying the signer certificate
MsiDigitalSignature Hash Y Binary The encoded hash blob from the digital signature
MsiDigitalSignature SignObject N Text Foreign key to Media table
MsiDigitalSignature Table N Media Reference to another table name (only Media table is supported)
MsiFileHash File_ N File 1 Identifier Primary key, foreign key into File table referencing file with this hash
MsiFileHash HashPart1 N Size of file in bytes (long integer).
MsiFileHash HashPart2 N Size of file in bytes (long integer).
MsiFileHash HashPart3 N Size of file in bytes (long integer).
MsiFileHash HashPart4 N Size of file in bytes (long integer).
MsiFileHash Options N 0 32767 Various options and attributes for this hash.
ODBCAttribute Attribute N Text Name of ODBC driver attribute
ODBCAttribute Driver_ N ODBCDriver 1 Identifier Reference to ODBC driver in ODBCDriver table
ODBCAttribute Value Y Text Value for ODBC driver attribute
ODBCDataSource Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Reference to associated component
ODBCDataSource DataSource N Identifier Primary key, non-localized.internal token for data source
ODBCDataSource Description N Text Text used as registered name for data source
ODBCDataSource DriverDescription N Text Reference to driver description, may be existing driver
ODBCDataSource Registration N 0 1 Registration option: 0=machine, 1=user, others t.b.d.
ODBCDriver Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Reference to associated component
ODBCDriver Description N Text Text used as registered name for driver, non-localized
ODBCDriver Driver N Identifier Primary key, non-localized.internal token for driver
ODBCDriver File_ N File 1 Identifier Reference to key driver file
ODBCDriver File_Setup Y File 1 Identifier Optional reference to key driver setup DLL
ODBCSourceAttribute Attribute N Text Name of ODBC data source attribute
ODBCSourceAttribute DataSource_ N ODBCDataSource 1 Identifier Reference to ODBC data source in ODBCDataSource table
ODBCSourceAttribute Value Y Text Value for ODBC data source attribute
ODBCTranslator Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Reference to associated component
ODBCTranslator Description N Text Text used as registered name for translator
ODBCTranslator File_ N File 1 Identifier Reference to key translator file
ODBCTranslator File_Setup Y File 1 Identifier Optional reference to key translator setup DLL
ODBCTranslator Translator N Identifier Primary key, non-localized.internal token for translator
Patch Attributes N 0 32767 Integer containing bit flags representing patch attributes
Patch File_ N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token, foreign key to File table, must match identifier in cabinet.
Patch Header Y Binary Binary stream. The patch header, used for patch validation.
Patch PatchSize N 0 2147483647 Size of patch in bytes (long integer).
Patch Sequence N 0 32767 Primary key, sequence with respect to the media images; order must track cabinet order.
PatchPackage Media_ N 0 32767 Foreign key to DiskId column of Media table. Indicates the disk containing the patch package.
PatchPackage PatchId N Guid A unique string GUID representing this patch.
ProgId Class_ Y Class 1 Guid The CLSID of an OLE factory corresponding to the ProgId.
ProgId Description Y Text Localized description for the Program identifier.
ProgId Icon_ Y Icon 1 Identifier Optional foreign key into the Icon Table, specifying the icon file associated with this ProgId. Will be written under the DefaultIcon key.
ProgId IconIndex Y -32767 32767 Optional icon index.
ProgId ProgId N Text The Program Identifier. Primary key.
ProgId ProgId_Parent Y ProgId 1 Text The Parent Program Identifier. If specified, the ProgId column becomes a version independent prog id.
Property Property N Identifier Name of property, uppercase if settable by launcher or loader.
Property Value N Text String value for property. Never null or empty.
PublishComponent AppData Y Text This is localisable Application specific data that can be associated with a Qualified Component.
PublishComponent Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Component table.
PublishComponent ComponentId N Guid A string GUID that represents the component id that will be requested by the alien product.
PublishComponent Feature_ N Feature 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Feature table.
PublishComponent Qualifier N Text This is defined only when the ComponentId column is a Qualified Component Id. This is the Qualifier for ProvideComponentIndirect.
RadioButton Height N 0 32767 The height of the button.
RadioButton Help Y Text The help strings used with the button. The text is optional.
RadioButton Order N 1 32767 A positive integer used to determine the ordering of the items within one list..The integers do not have to be consecutive.
RadioButton Property N Identifier A named property to be tied to this radio button. All the buttons tied to the same property become part of the same group.
RadioButton Text Y Text The visible title to be assigned to the radio button.
RadioButton Value N Formatted The value string associated with this button. Selecting the button will set the associated property to this value.
RadioButton Width N 0 32767 The width of the button.
RadioButton X N 0 32767 The horizontal coordinate of the upper left corner of the bounding rectangle of the radio button.
RadioButton Y N 0 32767 The vertical coordinate of the upper left corner of the bounding rectangle of the radio button.
Reg64 Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Component table referencing component that controls the installing of the registry value.
Reg64 Key N RegPath The key for the registry value.
Reg64 Name Y Formatted The registry value name.
Reg64 Registry N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token.
Reg64 Root N -1 3 The predefined root key for the registry value, one of rrkEnum.
Reg64 Value Y Formatted The registry value.
Registry Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Component table referencing component that controls the installing of the registry value.
Registry Key N RegPath The key for the registry value.
Registry Name Y Formatted The registry value name.
Registry Registry N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token.
Registry Root N -1 3 The predefined root key for the registry value, one of rrkEnum.
Registry Value Y Formatted The registry value.
RegLocator Key N RegPath The key for the registry value.
RegLocator Name Y Formatted The registry value name.
RegLocator Root N 0 3 The predefined root key for the registry value, one of rrkEnum.
RegLocator Signature_ N Identifier The table key. The Signature_ represents a unique file signature and is also the foreign key in the Signature table. If the type is 0, the registry values refers a directory, and _Signature is not a foreign key.
RegLocator Type Y 0 18 An integer value that determines if the registry value is a filename or a directory location or to be used as is w/o interpretation.
RemoveFile Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key referencing Component that controls the file to be removed.
RemoveFile DirProperty N Identifier Name of a property whose value is assumed to resolve to the full pathname to the folder of the file to be removed.
RemoveFile FileKey N Identifier Primary key used to identify a particular file entry
RemoveFile FileName Y WildCardFilename Name of the file to be removed.
RemoveFile InstallMode N 1;2;3 Installation option, one of iimEnum.
RemoveIniFile Action N 2;4 The type of modification to be made, one of iifEnum.
RemoveIniFile Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Component table referencing component that controls the deletion of the .INI value.
RemoveIniFile DirProperty Y Identifier Foreign key into the Directory table denoting the directory where the .INI file is.
RemoveIniFile FileName N Filename The .INI file name in which to delete the information
RemoveIniFile Key N Formatted The .INI file key below Section.
RemoveIniFile RemoveIniFile N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token.
RemoveIniFile Section N Formatted The .INI file Section.
RemoveIniFile Value Y Formatted The value to be deleted. The value is required when Action is iifIniRemoveTag
RemoveRegistry Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Component table referencing component that controls the deletion of the registry value.
RemoveRegistry Key N RegPath The key for the registry value.
RemoveRegistry Name Y Formatted The registry value name.
RemoveRegistry RemoveRegistry N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token.
RemoveRegistry Root N -1 3 The predefined root key for the registry value, one of rrkEnum
ReserveCost Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Reserve a specified amount of space if this component is to be installed.
ReserveCost ReserveFolder Y Identifier Name of a property whose value is assumed to resolve to the full path to the destination directory
ReserveCost ReserveKey N Identifier Primary key that uniquely identifies a particular ReserveCost record
ReserveCost ReserveLocal N 0 2147483647 Disk space to reserve if linked component is installed locally.
ReserveCost ReserveSource N 0 2147483647 Disk space to reserve if linked component is installed to run from the source location.
ServiceControl Arguments Y Formatted Arguments for the service. Separate by [~].
ServiceControl Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Required foreign key into the Component Table that controls the startup of the service
ServiceControl Event N 0 187 Bit field: Install: 0x1 = Start, 0x2 = Stop, 0x8 = Delete, Uninstall: 0x10 = Start, 0x20 = Stop, 0x80 = Delete
ServiceControl Name N Formatted Name of a service. /, \, comma and space are invalid
ServiceControl ServiceControl N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token.
ServiceControl Wait Y 0 1 Boolean for whether to wait for the service to fully start
ServiceInstall Arguments Y Formatted Arguments to include in every start of the service, passed to WinMain
ServiceInstall Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Required foreign key into the Component Table that controls the startup of the service
ServiceInstall Dependencies Y Formatted Other services this depends on to start. Separate by [~], and end with [~][~]
ServiceInstall Description Y Text Description of service.
ServiceInstall DisplayName Y Formatted External Name of the Service
ServiceInstall ErrorControl N -2147483647 2147483647 Severity of error if service fails to start
ServiceInstall LoadOrderGroup Y Formatted LoadOrderGroup
ServiceInstall Name N Formatted Internal Name of the Service
ServiceInstall Password Y Formatted password to run service with. (with StartName)
ServiceInstall ServiceInstall N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token.
ServiceInstall ServiceType N -2147483647 2147483647 Type of the service
ServiceInstall StartName Y Formatted User or object name to run service as
ServiceInstall StartType N 0 4 Type of the service
SFPCatalog Catalog N Binary SFP Catalog
SFPCatalog Dependency Y Formatted Parent catalog - only used by SFP
SFPCatalog SFPCatalog N Filename File name for the catalog.
Shortcut Arguments Y Formatted The command-line arguments for the shortcut.
Shortcut Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Component table denoting the component whose selection gates the shortcut creation/deletion.
Shortcut Description Y Text The description for the shortcut.
Shortcut Directory_ N Directory 1 Identifier Foreign key into the Directory table denoting the directory where the shortcut file is created.
Shortcut Hotkey Y 0 32767 The hotkey for the shortcut. It has the virtual-key code for the key in the low-order byte, and the modifier flags in the high-order byte.
Shortcut Icon_ Y Icon 1 Identifier Foreign key into the File table denoting the external icon file for the shortcut.
Shortcut IconIndex Y -32767 32767 The icon index for the shortcut.
Shortcut Name N Filename The name of the shortcut to be created.
Shortcut Shortcut N Identifier Primary key, non-localized token.
Shortcut ShowCmd Y 1;3;7 The show command for the application window.The following values may be used.
Shortcut Target N Shortcut The shortcut target. This is usually a property that is expanded to a file or a folder that the shortcut points to.
Shortcut WkDir Y Identifier Name of property defining location of working directory.
Signature FileName N Filename The name of the file. This may contain a "short name|long name" pair.
Signature Languages Y Language The languages supported by the file.
Signature MaxDate Y 0 2147483647 The maximum creation date of the file.
Signature MaxSize Y 0 2147483647 The maximum size of the file.
Signature MaxVersion Y Text The maximum version of the file.
Signature MinDate Y 0 2147483647 The minimum creation date of the file.
Signature MinSize Y 0 2147483647 The minimum size of the file.
Signature MinVersion Y Text The minimum version of the file.
Signature Signature N Identifier The table key. The Signature represents a unique file signature.
TextStyle Color Y 0 16777215 A long integer indicating the color of the string in the RGB format (Red, Green, Blue each 0-255, RGB = R + 256*G + 256^2*B).
TextStyle FaceName N Text A string indicating the name of the font used. Required. The string must be at most 31 characters long.
TextStyle Size N 0 32767 The size of the font used. This size is given in our units (1/12 of the system font height). Assuming that the system font is set to 12 point size, this is equivalent to the point size.
TextStyle StyleBits Y 0 15 A combination of style bits.
TextStyle TextStyle N Identifier Name of the style. The primary key of this table. This name is embedded in the texts to indicate a style change.
TypeLib Component_ N Component 1 Identifier Required foreign key into the Component Table, specifying the component for which to return a path when called through LocateComponent.
TypeLib Cost Y 0 2147483647 The cost associated with the registration of the typelib. This column is currently optional.
TypeLib Description Y Text
TypeLib Directory_ Y Directory 1 Identifier Optional. The foreign key into the Directory table denoting the path to the help file for the type library.
TypeLib Feature_ N Feature 1 Identifier Required foreign key into the Feature Table, specifying the feature to validate or install in order for the type library to be operational.
TypeLib Language N 0 32767 The language of the library.
TypeLib LibID N Guid The GUID that represents the library.
TypeLib Version Y 0 16777215 The version of the library. The minor version is in the lower 8 bits of the integer. The major version is in the next 16 bits.
UIText Key N Identifier A unique key that identifies the particular string.
UIText Text Y Text The localized version of the string.
Upgrade ActionProperty N UpperCase The property to set when a product in this set is found.
Upgrade Attributes N 0 2147483647 The attributes of this product set.
Upgrade Language Y Language A comma-separated list of languages for either products in this set or products not in this set.
Upgrade Remove Y Formatted The list of features to remove when uninstalling a product from this set. The default is "ALL".
Upgrade UpgradeCode N Guid The UpgradeCode GUID belonging to the products in this set.
Upgrade VersionMax Y Text The maximum ProductVersion of the products in this set. The set may or may not include products with this particular version.
Upgrade VersionMin Y Text The minimum ProductVersion of the products in this set. The set may or may not include products with this particular version.
Verb Argument Y Formatted Optional value for the command arguments.
Verb Command Y Formatted The command text.
Verb Extension_ N Extension 1 Text The extension associated with the table row.
Verb Sequence Y 0 32767 Order within the verbs for a particular extension. Also used simply to specify the default verb.
Verb Verb N Text The verb for the command.
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