Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL

Thanks for the responses guys, that helps a lot. John: do you have any blog posts or anything that speaks to how you're deploying databases and such with WiX with SqlPackage.exe? My other post talks about some of the pain I'm having with a very large SQL script (144k lines) and wondering if

Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL

: Friday, January 24, 2014 8:21 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL Thanks for the responses guys, that helps a lot. John: do you have any blog posts or anything that speaks to how you're deploying databases and such with WiX

Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL

[mailto:l...@leviwilson.com] Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 8:21 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL Thanks for the responses guys, that helps a lot. John: do you have any blog posts or anything that speaks to how you're deploying

Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL

www.jackhenry.com -Original Message- From: Levi Wilson [mailto:l...@leviwilson.com] Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 8:40 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL Thanks! I was planning on only using it to do my initial schema setup

Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL

- From: Levi Wilson [mailto:l...@leviwilson.com] Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 8:40 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL Thanks! I was planning on only using it to do my initial schema setup, and have SqlScript do everything else. My

Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL

, January 24, 2014 8:40 AM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL Thanks! I was planning on only using it to do my initial schema setup, and have SqlScript do everything else. My current RedGate schema export is 144k and it takes 6 minutes

Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL

The .NET Framework API's are entirely satisfactory except in terms of error returns. We don't check for he existenece of a database in the custom action code as we deploy to cloaked SQL servers (browsing disabled, servers operating on non-standard, high number ports, no DNS to remote SQL

Re: [WiX-users] C# Custom Actions / SQL

If they are not in DTF then the WiX toolset doesn’t provide them. It’s assumed that most of what drove you to managed code would already be in the Framework so there isn’t the same level of need to invent the wheel. Having said that, I like John’s reply. Cool system. I’ll have to remember that