There's an important gotcha. The 64-bit SQL CE assemblies are just thunks for the 32-bit pieces. This means installing the 32-bit assemblies is sufficient on a 32-bit platform, but both need to be installed to work on a 64-bit platform.
-- John Merryweather Cooper Build & Install Engineer - ESA Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® Shawnee Mission, KS 66227 Office: 913-341-3434 x791011 jocoo...@jackhenry.com www.jackhenry.com -----Original Message----- From: Steven Ogilvie [mailto:steven.ogil...@titus.com] Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 5:04 PM To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] sql ce deployment Classification: Public Hi Sean, We deploy Microsoft SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP2 with our product. I am deploying it within burn and yes there is a MSI (two one for 32/64 bit) Here is how I am doing it: <MsiPackage Id="SQLCompactx86" DisplayName="Microsoft SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP2 (x86)" DisplayInternalUI="no" Visible="yes" SourceFile="..\PreReqs\SSCERuntime_x86-ENU.msi" Name="RedistTMC\SSCERuntime_x86-ENU.msi" Cache="no" Compressed="no" Permanent="yes"/> <MsiPackage Id="SQLCompactx64" DisplayName="Microsoft SQL Server Compact 3.5 SP2 (x64)" DisplayInternalUI="no" Visible="yes" SourceFile="..\PreReqs\SSCERuntime_x64-ENU.msi" Name="RedistTMC\SSCERuntime_x64-ENU.msi" InstallCondition="VersionNT64" Cache="no" Compressed="no" Permanent="yes"/> Go to Microsoft Download Center to get the MSI's Steve -----Original Message----- From: Sean Farrow [mailto:sean.far...@seanfarrow.co.uk] Sent: February-28-13 4:00 PM To: wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [WiX-users] sql ce deployment Hi, I am considering using Sql ce for my next project that will require a local database. Has anyone done any deployment with this using burn/is thee an msi available to deploy the necessary redistributable bits? Any help appreciated. Regards Sean. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_feb _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users This message has been marked as Public by Steven Ogilvie on February-28-13 6:03:42 PM. The above classification labels were added to the message by TITUS Message Classification. Visit www.titus.com for more information. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_feb _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_feb _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users
