Environment variables are name and value pairs that can be set on the target system with your installation program and can be accessed by your application and by other running programs.

Using InstallWizard, you can create, set (or modify) environment variables on the target system via your installation program.

Environment variable properties

Name-Type the name of the variable you want to modify, remove, or create.

Value-Enter the path or value for this environment variable. You can use a predefined folder as part of this valueùsuch as [INSTALLDIR]\bin.

Type-For target systems that run Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP, this property indicates whether the environment variable name refers to a system or user environment variable.

• SystemùCreates or modifies the system environment variable specified.
• UserùCreates or modifies the environment variable from the user's environment. The environment variable specified is available only to the end user who is logged on at the time of installation.

Only available for Windows NT, 2000 and XP.