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Installer.ReinstallProduct method

The ReinstallProduct method of the Installer object reinstalls a product or corrects installation problems in an installed product.

Syntax

Installer.ReinstallProduct(
  Product,
  ReinstallMode
)

Parameters

Product

Specifies the product code of the product.

ReinstallMode

Specifies the type of reinstallation. This parameter can be one or more of the following values.

Value Meaning
msiReinstallModeFileMissing
Reinstalls only if the file is missing.
msiReinstallModeFileOlderVersion
Reinstalls if the file is missing or is an older version.
msiReinstallModeFileEqualVersion
Reinstalls if the file is missing or is an equal or older version.
msiReinstallModeFileExact
Reinstalls if the file is missing or is not an exact version.
msiReinstallModeFileVerify
Checks sum executables, and reinstalls if they are missing or corrupt.
msiReinstallModeFileReplace
Reinstalls all files regardless of version.
msiReinstallModeUserData
Ensures required per=user registry entries.
msiReinstallModeMachineData
Ensures required per=machine registry entries.
msiReinstallModeShortcut
Validates shortcuts.
msiReinstallModePackage
Uses the recache source to install the package.

 

Return value

This method does not return a value.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Version
Windows Installer 5.0 on Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7. Windows Installer 4.0 or Windows Installer 4.5 on Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista. Windows Installer on Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP
DLL
Msi.dll
IID
IID_IInstaller is defined as 000C1090-0000-0000-C000-000000000046

See also

MsiReinstallProduct

Installation and Configuration Functions