Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
App Package For iOS (*.ipa File)
This deployment type creates an application from
an app package for Apple iOS (.ipa) file.
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App Package For iOS From App Store
This deployment type creates an application
by specifying a link to the app in the App Store.
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App Package For Android (*.apk File)
This deployment type creates an application
from an app package for an Android (.apk) file.
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App Package For Android On Google Play
This deployment type creates an
application by specifying a link to the app on Google Play.
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Nokia SIS File
This deployment type creates an application from files that are in
Symbian Installation System (sis or sisx) format for supported Nokia Symbian-based
mobile devices.
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Mac OS X
This deployment type creates an application from a Mac OS X Installer
(.cmmac) file that was created by using the CMAppUtil tool.
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Web Application
This deployment type creates a shortcut on a user's device to the
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web application.
Manual information entry
You can enter information manually into a deployment type or import a file that contains
information to the deployment type. A deployment type can include the following
information:
General information about the deployment type, including the name of the deploy-
ment type, the technology the deployment type uses, and all the languages the
deployment type supports
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Location of any content that the installation requires and the expected behavior when
communicating with a distribution point
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Installation commands and uninstall commands
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Detection method used to determine whether the application is installed on a client
device
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User experience settings, including installation behavior and visibility
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Requirements that must be met for the deployment type to install
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Return codes used to determine whether a restart is required, the installation is com-
plete, or any other events you want to communicate to the user
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Dependencies—additional deployment types from a separate application—that this
deployment type requires
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