General Information Panel

AdminStudio 2022 | 23.0 | Application Manager | Rules Wizard

Edition:Application Manager is included with AdminStudio Professional and Enterprise Editions.

From the General Information panel, you can configure information about the new ACE rule. This information is used primarily for display information (Name, Brief Description, Description, and Information URL).

Also on the General Information panel, you specify whether you are creating a rule for a Windows Installer package (MSI) or a Microsoft App‑V package (AppV).

General Information Panel Options

Option

Description

Name

The name of the ACE, used to organize the rule in Application Catalog. This is displayed in several places, including the Output Window, the Rules Viewer dialog box, and the ACE Tests tab of the Options dialog box.

Associated Table

Select the table in the Application Catalog which will be queried in the user-defined ACE. This also determines which columns are available in the Expression Builder dialog box, and which tokens are available for the Error and Display strings on the Custom Options panel of the Rules Wizard.

Package Type

Select MSI or App-V to identify the type of package that this rule will be run on.

Brief Description

Enter a brief description which will be displayed in the Rules Viewer, the ACE Tests tab of the Options dialog box, and in the Output Window. This description should be clear enough so users can understand when to use this ACE.

Description

Enter a description of the ACE, which is displayed at the bottom of the Rules Viewer dialog box when the ACE is selected and in the Output Window during conflict identification when the ACE executes.

Information URL

Provide a URL to get further information for the ACE.

Click Next to proceed to the Additional Information panel; click Back to return to the Welcome panel.