SoftwareDistributionPackage.PopulatePackageFromWindowsInstallerPatch Method (String)

Applies To: Windows Server Update Services

Creates a WindowsInstallerPatchItem from the given MSP file.

Namespace:   Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration
Assembly:  Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration (in Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration.dll)

Syntax

public void PopulatePackageFromWindowsInstallerPatch(
    string filePath
)

public:
void PopulatePackageFromWindowsInstallerPatch(
    String^ filePath
)

member PopulatePackageFromWindowsInstallerPatch : 
        filePath:string -> unit

Public Sub PopulatePackageFromWindowsInstallerPatch (
    filePath As String
)

Parameters

• filePath
  Type: System.String

  The path of the MSP file.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

InvalidOperationException

This package is not empty, or else a Populate() method has been called previously.

ArgumentNullException

filePath is null.

FileNotFoundException

filePath could not be found.

InvalidDataException

filePath does not contain a valid MSP file.

Win32Exception

There was a failure extracting data from the MSP package.

See Also

SoftwareDistributionPackage Class
Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration Namespace

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