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PoweShell Cmdlet to show properties of Windows Installer MSI file, such as ProductName, ProductVersion, ProductCode, UpgradeCode...
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Function Get-MsiDatabaseProperties() { | |
<# | |
.SYNOPSIS | |
This function retrieves properties from a Windows Installer MSI database. | |
.DESCRIPTION | |
This function uses the WindowInstaller COM object to pull all value from | |
the Property table from a MSI | |
.EXAMPLE | |
Get-MsiDatabaseProperties 'MSI_PATH' | |
.PARAMETER FilePath | |
The path to the MSI you'd like to query | |
#> | |
[CmdletBinding()] | |
param( | |
[Parameter(Mandatory=$True, | |
ValueFromPipeline=$True, | |
ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName=$True, | |
HelpMessage='What is the path of the MSI you would like to query?')] | |
[IO.FileInfo[]]$FilePath | |
) | |
begin { | |
$com_object = New-Object -com WindowsInstaller.Installer | |
$fullname = $FilePath.FullName | |
write-host "FilePath = $FilePath", "FilePath.FullName = $fullname", "pwd = $pwd" | |
} | |
process { | |
$database = $com_object.GetType().InvokeMember( | |
"OpenDatabase", | |
"InvokeMethod", | |
$Null, | |
$com_object, | |
@((Resolve-Path $FilePath).Path, 0) | |
) | |
$query = "SELECT * FROM Property" | |
$View = $database.GetType().InvokeMember( | |
"OpenView", | |
"InvokeMethod", | |
$Null, | |
$database, | |
($query) | |
) | |
$View.GetType().InvokeMember("Execute", "InvokeMethod", $Null, $View, $Null) | |
$record = $View.GetType().InvokeMember( | |
"Fetch", | |
"InvokeMethod", | |
$Null, | |
$View, | |
$Null | |
) | |
$msi_props = @{} | |
while ($record -ne $null) { | |
$prop_name = $record.GetType().InvokeMember("StringData", "GetProperty", $Null, $record, 1) | |
$prop_value = $record.GetType().InvokeMember("StringData", "GetProperty", $Null, $record, 2) | |
$msi_props[$prop_name] = $prop_value | |
$record = $View.GetType().InvokeMember( | |
"Fetch", | |
"InvokeMethod", | |
$Null, | |
$View, | |
$Null | |
) | |
} | |
$msi_props | |
} |
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