Deploying Office and Other Products Together
The Microsoft Office 2003 Setup program supports the chaining of additional packages (MSI files) or executable programs to the core Office 2003 installation. Chaining allows you to deploy Office 2003 and related applications in one seamless process. After the core Office installation is complete, Setup calls Windows Installer or the specified executable program to install any number of chained programs in the order that you specify in the Setup settings file (Setup.ini). You customize chained installations by setting properties in Setup.ini or by creating a transform.
You can chain packages to the core Office installation whether you deploy from an administration installation point or from a compressed ...
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