What's New in AdminStudio 2022 R2 | 24.0
AdminStudio 2022 R2 | 24.0
This section lists the new features that are included in AdminStudio 2022 R2:
| • | MSIX Editor Enhancements |
| • | Host AdminStudio Catalog on Azure SQL |
| • | Automate Package Feed Module Trial Packages |
| • | Support for Microsoft ConfigMgr 2207 |
| • | InstallShield 2022 R1 |
Note:Detailed information on the new features in AdminStudio 2022 R2 is also available in the AdminStudio Release Notes on the Flexera product documentation site: https://docs.flexera.com
The following improvements have been added to the MSIX Editor.
| • | Support for New Additional Fixups |
| • | Editing of Visual Assets |
| • | Support for Non-EXE Applications |
| • | Fixup Suggestions |
Support for New Additional Fixups
In AdminStudio 2022 R2, you can apply the following new fixups to an application in an MSIX Package to resolve certain runtime failures.
| • | File Not Found Fixup |
| • | Executable Arguments Fixup |
| • | Registry Fixup |
| • | Environment Variable Fixup |
For more information, see Applying Fixups.
The Visual Assets view in MSIX Editor is editable now. You can modify the existing visual assets of an MSIX package or generate a new set of visual assets.
Support for Non-EXE Applications
You can create applications in an MSIX package pointing to a non-exe file. The following non-exe file format are supported to create an application: .bat, .cmd, .txt, .html and .docx.
To create a non-exe application, right-click on the Applications node and then select Add Application (non-exe) from the context menu.
Tracing an MSIX package in the MSIX Editor, will now suggest fixups based on the runtime error encountered while tracing. The recommendation fixups will be displayed in the new Recommended Fixups view.
For more information, see Applying Recommended Fixup.
Host AdminStudio Catalog on Azure SQL
You can now create AdminStudio application catalog on Azure SQL. Select Azure SQL option in the Application Catalog Wizard and provide the required details to create a catalog on Azure SQL.
Automate Package Feed Module Trial Packages
The Package Feed Module trial packages are now added to the Backlog tab to enable automation. Subscribe the PFM trial packages for automation and configure actions and a schedule to automatically download and process packages when a new version is made available in the Package Feed Module.
For more information, see Automate Package Feed Module Trial Packages.
Support for Microsoft ConfigMgr 2207
In AdminStudio 2022 R2, you can distribute the following deployment types to Microsoft ConfigMgr 2207:
| • | Windows Installer (MSI) |
| • | MSIX Package |
| • | Legacy installer (EXE) |
| • | PowerShell wrapped packages (PS1) |
| • | App-V (4.x and 5.0) |
| • | Apple iOS (binary file and public store) |
| • | Google Android (binary file and public store) |
AdminStudio 2022 R2 includes InstallShield 2022 R1, that has the following new features and enhancements:
| • | Support for Custom Declarations in MSIX |
| • | Visual Studio 2022 Integration |
| • | Minor Upgrade Support for Chained MSI |
| • | Validation of MSI |
For more information on these new features, see the InstallShield 2022 R1 Release Notes.