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    Question Compiling into a install package

    Hi, may I know whether after I made my project into an .exe file, I can be able to make it into an installation package? My application has an database and a datareport which is link to the database, so when I have make it into an .exe and install into another computer, must I change the directory of the database which my datareport is pointing to? Pls advice! Thank you!


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    Re: Compiling into a install package

    yes you sure can do that, you can use either the Package and Deployment Wizard found in vb Add Ins or use the highly recomended inno setup. just be sure to include all files that are needed in your deployment exe
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    Re: Compiling into a install package

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