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Version: v3

Configuration Element

Description
Defines the configurable attributes of merge module.
Windows Installer references
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Parents
Module
Inner Text
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Children
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Attributes
NameTypeDescriptionRequired
ContextDataStringSpecifies a semantic context for the requested data. 
DefaultValueStringSpecifies a default value for the item in this record if the merge tool declines to provide a value. 
DescriptionStringDescription for authoring. 
DisplayNameStringDisplay name for authoring. 
FormatEnumerationSpecifies the format of the data being changed. This attribute's value must be one of the following:
Text
Key
Integer
Bitfield
Yes
HelpKeywordStringKeyword into chm file for authoring. 
HelpLocationStringLocation of chm file for authoring. 
KeyNoOrphanYesNoTypeDoes not merge rule according to rules in MSI SDK. 
NameStringDefines the name of the configurable item.Yes
NonNullableYesNoTypeIf yes, null is not a valid entry. 
TypeStringSpecifies the type of the data being changed. 
See Also
Wix Schema