INFO: Error Information for Windows Installer

ID: Q193845

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows Installer, versions 1.0, 1.1
  • Microsoft Windows 2000

SUMMARY

This article describes how to get information on a Windows installer error.


MORE INFORMATION

Errors are defined in either the Msi.h or Msierror.txt file.

The error is defined in the Msi.h file if:

  • The error is in the 1600-1699 range.


  • The error is appearing programmatically by calling an Msi.api.


  • The title of the error dialog box is "Microsoft Install Server".


Otherwise, the error is defined in the Msierror.txt file.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbWinOS2000 kbMSI kbDSupport kbGrpDSTools
Version : WINDOWS:1.0,1.1
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo


Last Reviewed: October 21, 1999
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