[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]
Summary properties for installation databases and transforms are described in the following table:
| Summary Property | Installation Database | Transform |
|---|---|---|
| Title | [SummaryTitle] (for example, the installation database for the property.) | [SummaryTitle] (for example, the transform for the property.) |
| Subject | [ProductName Property] | [ProductName Property] |
| Author | Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft Corporation |
| Keywords | [SummaryKeywords] | [SummaryKeywords] |
| Comments | [SummaryComments] (For example, an installation database contains the logic and data required to install or modify the installation of a product on a user's computer.) | [SummaryComments] (For example, a transform is a set of changes to be applied to an installation database prior to processing the database. You can use transforms to create language versions, upgrades, and so on.) |
| Template | Platform, default language ID, other language IDs. | Base platform, base language ID. |
| Last Saved By | NULL | New platform, new language ID. |
| Revision Number | Product code and version | Package code for an installer package. |
| Last Printed | Installation time. | NULL |
| Create Time/Date | Time and date stamped at Microsoft before shipment. | Time and date stamped at Microsoft before shipment. |
| Last Saved Time/Date | NULL | NULL |
| Page Count | The installer version. | The installer version. |
| Source Type | Type code. | NULL |
| Character Count | NULL | Transform restrictions. |
| Creating Application | The installer | The installer |
| Security | 2 (read-only recommended.) | 4 (read-only enforced) |