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Version: v3

PatchSequence Element

Description
Sequence information for this patch database. Sequence information is generated automatically in most cases, and rarely needs to be set explicitly.
Windows Installer references
MsiPatchSequence Table
Parents
PatchCreation
Inner Text
None
Children
None
Attributes
NameTypeDescriptionRequired
PatchFamilyStringIdentifier which indicates a sequence family to which this patch belongs.Yes
ProductCodeGuid Specifies the ProductCode of the product that this family applies to. This attribute cannot the specified if the TargetImage attribute is specified.  
SequenceStringUsed to populate the sequence column of the MsiPatchSequence table in the final MSP file. Specified in x.x.x.x format. See documentation for Sequence column of MsiPatchSequence table in MSI SDK. 
SupersedeYesNoType Set this value to 'yes' to indicate that this patch will supersede all previous patches in this patch family. The default value is 'no'.  
TargetStringThis attribute has been deprecated; please use the TargetImage attribute instead. 
TargetImageString Specifies the TargetImage that this family applies to. This attribute cannot the specified if the ProductCode attribute is specified.  
See Also
Wix Schema