Creating a Package Definition File (PDF)

To create a Package Definition File (PDF):

1. From the checklist, select Package, and then select SMS from the second column. The SMS View of the Package View opens.

2. Select the Create Package Definition File check box.

   When you create your package, the resulting file has a .PDF extension. Here is a sample ORCA.PDF file:

   [PDF]
   Version=1.0
    
   [Package Definition]
   Product=Orca
   Version=1.20.1827.1
   Comment=Microsoft
   SetupVariations=Typical, Automated
    
   [Typical Setup]
   CommandName = Typical Installation
   CommandLine = msiexec /i Orca.msi
   UserInputRequired = TRUE
   SynchronousSystemExitRequired = TRUE
   SupportedPlatforms = Win 9x, Win NT (i386)
    
   [Automated Setup]
   CommandName = Automated Installation
   CommandLine = msiexec /i /q Orca.msi
   UserInputRequired = FALSE
   SynchronousSystemExitRequired = TRUE
   SupportedPlatforms = Win 9x, Win NT (i386)
    
   [Setup Package for Inventory]
   InventoryThisPackage=FALSE