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Asked: June 2, 20262026-06-02T03:17:34+00:00 2026-06-02T03:17:34+00:00

In WIX project I have an custom action that works on SQL server with

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In WIX project I have an custom action that works on SQL server with some data and in some cases faills.
If I have version 1.0 installed and I want to upgrade to 2.0 and the custom action faill then the rollback is called, but in place of remaing the 1.0 binaries/registry entry/services all data is erased and I have nothing installed.
What I must change that after rollback the version 1.0 to remain installed and working.

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    2026-06-02T03:17:37+00:00Added an answer on June 2, 2026 at 3:17 am

    You should place RemoveExistingProducts between the InstallExecute action and the InstallFinalize action.

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