Error Message attributes (MSI)

Reference information
Project page Error Messages (MSI)
Related topics Working with attribute panes
External links External link Windows Installer documentation

Introduction

An Error Message is a localizable text string used as an error message by the installer. They are referenced implicitly by the installer if an error occurs, or you can use them explicitly in an Error Message action.

Tarma note The Tarma Installer equivalent is Localized String.

Attributes

This pane contains the following attributes and options.

Attribute Description
Message ID Numerical identifier of the error message. This must start with a hash sign #.
Error message

Localizable text for the error message. This message may contain placeholders of the form [n] for message parameters, plus references to properties using the format [property_name].