You can use the MsiProperty element inside your MsiPackage element. The
standard BA supports checkboxes on the options page which you could use to
set this.
Neil
>What I'd like to do is simulate the MSI install screens with a custom BA,
>and
>have a check box to create desktop shortcuts on the UI. Currently in my
>MSI
>package I create the desktop shortcut based on the checkbox variable from
>the MSI.
>
><Component Id="DesktopShortcut"
> Directory="DesktopFolder"
> Guid="{xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxE822}" >
> <Condition>CREATEDESKTOPSHORTCUT</Condition>
> <CreateFolder/>
> <RegistryKey Root="HKCU"
> Key="Software\company\product"
> Action="createAndRemoveOnUninstall">
> <RegistryValue Name="DTSC"
> Value="1"
> Type="integer"
> KeyPath="yes"/>
> </RegistryKey>
> <Shortcut Id="DesktopShortcut"
> Name="product_name"
> Description="product description"
> WorkingDirectory="working dir"
> Target="path to exe"/>
> </Component>
>
>Is there some way to pass a variable to the msi package element to create
>this component based on the checkbox value from BA?
>
>Thank you.
>
>
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