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Components Properties Pane

The Components properties pane is displayed in the upper right area of the Packager GUI whenever a component is selected or added.

The Components properties pane consists of the following tabs:

General

Displays common component information such as component name and type. In the Name text box, review the component name. As component type, you can select one of Standard, Pre install, Language specific, and Platform specific. Apart from type Standard, you can choose another language or platform, respectively, for the component from a drop-down list.

Note: If you want to rename a component, see the Rename a Component section explained earlier.

Advanced

Lets you enter a specific version for the component, add a component-specific installation path, and choose another default installation behavior from a drop-down list.

Procedures

Lets you add, modify, or remove a procedure, that is, an executable file (script) to configure the package.

File list

(presented when the component is selected)
Displays a table containing all files, links, directories, and disk space reservations for files of the component.