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Treeview details

The following is a description of the tree view on the main menu screen. Which sections you see depends on the template you selected.

Element Description
General section in the tree view The General section defines initial values and options for the package. Each of the possible settings is described below. The settings displayed will depend on the template and the generator. Further detail General settings
PreInstallation section in the tree view The PreInstallation section defines the preinstall task that is executed prior to the application installation. Each of the possible settings is described below. The settings displayed will depend on the template and the generator. Further detail Preinstallation
EndUser Cancellation section in the tree view The End User Cancellation section defines options that may allow users to postpone the installation. This setting supports the change management process, regarding the release. Further detail End user cancellation
CapaInstaller section in the tree view The CapaInstaller section defines how your packages will interact with the CapaInstaller Management Solution. Further detail CapaInstaller settings
Post/Configure section in the tree view The Post/Configure section defines reboot options and defines a post check to decide whether an installation has completed successfully or not. Further detail Post Configure setting
User Configuration section in the tree view The User configuration section is used to specify that user settings should be applied as part of the package installation. The technique used makes it possible to target both logged on users and users that log on after the package has been installed. Further detail User configuration
Report section in the tree view Use the report section to define various reporting options. Further detail Reports
Source section in the tree view The Source section is used to identify the content of the package. Further detail Source
MSI section in the tree view From the MSI section, it is possible to control how the installation is done, specify options, transforms, and define behavior if started on a terminal server. The settings displayed will depend on the template (Windows Installer and Windows Installer patch). Further detail MSI
Install section in the tree view The Install section applies to the Generic Installer, InstallShield, and WiseInstaller templates. Further detail Install section
Installation mode Controls how a virtual package is applied — Import, Activate, Deactivate, or Delete. Further detail Installation mode
Microsoft Application Virtualization section in the tree view This template is to be used to create virtual Microsoft Application Virtualization packages. Further detail Softgrid
Virtualization section in the tree view The Virtualization section is shown for the SWV template, used to deploy Symantec Workspace Virtualization (SVS) layers. Further detail Virtualization
Thinstall section in the tree view This template is to be used to create virtual Thinstall packages. Further detail Thinstall