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Get-MSISummaryInfo
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NAME Get-MSISummaryInfo
SYNOPSIS
Gets the summary information from a product or patch package, or from a transform.
SYNTAX
Get-MSISummaryInfo [-IncludeTransforms] -LiteralPath <String[]> [<CommonParameters>]
Get-MSISummaryInfo [[-Path] <String[]>] [-IncludeTransforms] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
The summary information stream is used by Windows Installer to determine applicability, version requirements, and
more. Use this command to view the summary information for a product or patch package, or a transform. The
properties returned are adapted for each file type.
PARAMETERS
-IncludeTransforms [<SwitchParameter>]
Whether to enumerate the transforms within a patch package.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-LiteralPath <String[]>
The path to a package or transform to open. The value of -LiteralPath is used exactly as typed. No characters
are interpreted as wildcards.
Required? true
Position? named
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Path <String[]>
The path to a package or transform to open. Wildcards are permitted. You can specify * in any part of the path
to select all matching files.
Required? false
Position? 0
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? true
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.Package.TransformInfo
Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstaller.SummaryInfo
NOTES
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
get-childitem -filter *.ms* | get-msisummaryinfo
Gets summary information for any file matching .ms , including .msi, .msp, and .mst packages.
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------
get-msisummaryinfo *.msp -includetransforms
Gets the patch and embedded transform summary information.
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SYNOPSIS
Gets the summary information from a product or patch package, or from a transform.
SYNTAX
Get-MSISummaryInfo [-IncludeTransforms] -LiteralPath <String[]> [<CommonParameters>]
Get-MSISummaryInfo [[-Path] <String[]>] [-IncludeTransforms] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
The summary information stream is used by Windows Installer to determine applicability, version requirements, and
more. Use this command to view the summary information for a product or patch package, or a transform. The
properties returned are adapted for each file type.
PARAMETERS
-IncludeTransforms [<SwitchParameter>]
Whether to enumerate the transforms within a patch package.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? False
Accept wildcard characters? false
-LiteralPath <String[]>
The path to a package or transform to open. The value of -LiteralPath is used exactly as typed. No characters
are interpreted as wildcards.
Required? true
Position? named
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Path <String[]>
The path to a package or transform to open. Wildcards are permitted. You can specify * in any part of the path
to select all matching files.
Required? false
Position? 0
Default value None
Accept pipeline input? True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters? true
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
Microsoft.Deployment.WindowsInstaller.Package.TransformInfo
Microsoft.Tools.WindowsInstaller.SummaryInfo
NOTES
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
get-childitem -filter *.ms* | get-msisummaryinfo
Gets summary information for any file matching .ms , including .msi, .msp, and .mst packages.
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------
get-msisummaryinfo *.msp -includetransforms
Gets the patch and embedded transform summary information.
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