Deployment Tools Foundation
ExtractPatchXmlData Method (patchPath)
Deployment Tools Foundation Namespaces ► Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller ► Installer ► ExtractPatchXmlData(String)
Extracts information from a patch that can be used to determine whether the patch
applies on a target system. The method returns an XML string that can be provided to
DetermineApplicablePatches(String, array<String>[]()[], InapplicablePatchHandler, String, UserContexts)
instead of the full patch file.
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- patchPath (String)
- Full path to the patch being queried.
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XML string containing patch data.
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Win32 MSI API: MsiExtractPatchXMLData