Installer.ComponentPath Property

Windows Installer

Installer.ComponentPath Property

The ComponentPath property is a read-only property that returns the full path to an installed component. If the key path for the component is a registry key then the registry key is returned.

Syntax

Script
Installer.ComponentPath

Remarks

If the component is a registry key, the registry roots are represented numerically. For example, a registry path of "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft" would be returned as "01:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft". The registry roots returned are defined as follows:

Root Returned value
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT 00
HKEY_CURRENT_USER 01
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE 02
HKEY_USERS 03
HKEY_PERFORMANCE_DATA 04

 

Requirements

VersionWindows Installer 5.0 on Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7. Windows Installer 4.0 or Windows Installer 4.5 on Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista. Windows Installer on Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000
DLLMsi.dll
IIDIID_IInstaller is defined as 000C1090-0000-0000-C000-000000000046

See Also

MsiGetComponentPath

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