Installer.ShortcutTarget Property

Windows Installer

Installer.ShortcutTarget Property

The ShortcutTarget property of the Installer object examines a shortcut and returns its product, feature name, and component if available.

Syntax

Script
Installer.ShortcutTarget

Remarks

ShortcutTarget returns a Record object that contains three fields:

  • Field 1 is a GUID for the product code of the shortcut, if available. This field can be null.
  • Field 2 is the Feature ID of the shortcut, if available. This field can be null.
  • Field 3 is a GUID for the component code, if available. This field can be null.

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

MsiGetFeatureState
MsiGetComponentState

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