Install Sets, Features, and Components

Install sets, features, and components are among the most important concepts to understand when using the InstallAnywhere installer development environment. InstallAnywhere provides levels of granularity for end-user installation options. Install sets and features may be selected by the end-user.

Install sets are groupings of features such as Typical Install or Minimal Install. Features are meant to identify specific units of functionality of your product. Although both install sets and features are made up of files, there is not necessarily a direct correlation between these larger organizational groupings and the files.

Components are groupings of the specific files and actions of your product and are ...

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