Msi component

Documentation

official docs	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/msi/component-table
example	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/msi/specifying-components
conditional syntax docs	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/msi/conditional-statement-syntax

Overview

Table Columns
Component	Notepad	Unique handle for component.
ComponentId	{53946A33-CDA4-4610-8DB0-E0CB5AA3CDF0}	windows GUID msilib.gen_uuid(). (unique to component, version, and language)
Directory_	ProgramFilesFolder	Key from Msi directory table.
Attributes	2	bitmask that generally identifies the type of component. look this up every time.
Condition		(optional) conditional statement that determines if component is installed.
KeyPath		(type-specific) unique within msi. Primary key in one of following tables * Registry * File * ODBCDataSource