TARGETDIR, SOURCEDIR & INSTALLDIR TARGETDIR must be the name of one root in the Directory table. There may be only a single root destination directory. During an administrative installation this property specifies the location to copy the installation package. TARGETDIR= location where file/folder will be copied during the install process SOURCEDIR=location within the package's folder structure where the file lives INSTALLDIR is primarily the name of a property that's exclusive to InstallShield which represents the product installation directory. It c ontrols the exact directory to which a package must be installed. TARGETDIR represents the installation directory for an administrative Windows Installer–based installation (when the user runs MsiExec.exe with the /a command-line switch). Created a custom command line install: msiexec /passive TARGETDIR="C:\MyTagretDirectory" /i MyProject.msi And was...
This blog describes some of the packaging standards. Also contains methods to silently install different applications or handling their configuration for mass deployements.