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Q192452: SMS: Installer Doesn’t Display Custom Dialog Text on Check Box

Article: Q192452
Product(s): Microsoft Systems Management Server
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): smsinst
Last Modified: 16-JAN-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Systems Management Server Installer version 1.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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Systems Management Server Installer does not display custom dialog text on check
boxes or buttons.

WORKAROUND
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Declare the destination variable that the custom dialog box is writing to using
the 'set variable' action. The variable can be set to null. This will display
the custom dialog text when the installer package is run.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Systems Management Server
Installer 1.0.


Additional query words: prodsms push buttons

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Keywords          : smsinst 
Technology        : kbSMSSearch kbSMSI100
Version           : WINDOWS:1.0
Issue type        : kbprb
Solution Type     : kbpending

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