The RemoveDuplicateFiles action deletes files installed by the
DuplicateFiles action.
Sequence Restrictions
The RemoveDuplicateFiles action must occur after the
InstallValidate action and before the
InstallFiles action.
ActionData Messages
| Field | Description of action data |
| [1] | Identifier of removed file. |
| [9] | Identifier of directory holding removed file. |
Remarks
To delete a file duplicated with the
DuplicateFiles action using the RemoveDuplicateFiles action, the component associated with the file's entry in the DuplicateFile table must be selected for removal.
Use the DestFolder column of the
DuplicateFile table to specify the property name whose value identifies the destination folder.
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