Support way to detect the presence of Office 2003 PIAs?

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Bit Twiddler

What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT
 
B

Bob Buckland ?:-\)

Hi B.T.,

You may want to also post this question to the
Office Developer group (link below).

=======
What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT >>
--
LLet us know if this has helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:)
MS Office System Products MVP
*courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends8

A. Specific newsgroup/discussion group mentioned in this message:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.officedev
or via browser:
http://microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/?dg=microsoft.public.officedev

B. MS Office Community discussion/newsgroups via Web Browser
http://microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
or
Microsoft hosted newsgroups via Outlook Express/newsreader
news://msnews.microsoft.com
 
B

Bob Buckland ?:-\)

Hi B.T.,

You may want to also post this question to the
Office Developer group (link below).

=======
What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT >>
--
LLet us know if this has helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:)
MS Office System Products MVP
*courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends8

A. Specific newsgroup/discussion group mentioned in this message:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.officedev
or via browser:
http://microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/?dg=microsoft.public.officedev

B. MS Office Community discussion/newsgroups via Web Browser
http://microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
or
Microsoft hosted newsgroups via Outlook Express/newsreader
news://msnews.microsoft.com
 
B

Bob Buckland ?:-\)

Hi B.T.,

You may want to also post this question to the
Office Developer group (link below).

=======
What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT >>
--
LLet us know if this has helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:)
MS Office System Products MVP
*courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends8

A. Specific newsgroup/discussion group mentioned in this message:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.officedev
or via browser:
http://microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/?dg=microsoft.public.officedev

B. MS Office Community discussion/newsgroups via Web Browser
http://microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
or
Microsoft hosted newsgroups via Outlook Express/newsreader
news://msnews.microsoft.com
 
B

Bob Buckland ?:-\)

Hi B.T.,

You may want to also post this question to the
Office Developer group (link below).

=======
What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT >>
--
LLet us know if this has helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:)
MS Office System Products MVP
*courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends8

A. Specific newsgroup/discussion group mentioned in this message:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.officedev
or via browser:
http://microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/?dg=microsoft.public.officedev

B. MS Office Community discussion/newsgroups via Web Browser
http://microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
or
Microsoft hosted newsgroups via Outlook Express/newsreader
news://msnews.microsoft.com
 
B

Bob Buckland ?:-\)

Hi B.T.,

You may want to also post this question to the
Office Developer group (link below).

=======
What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT >>
--
LLet us know if this has helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:)
MS Office System Products MVP
*courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends8

A. Specific newsgroup/discussion group mentioned in this message:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.officedev
or via browser:
http://microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/?dg=microsoft.public.officedev

B. MS Office Community discussion/newsgroups via Web Browser
http://microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
or
Microsoft hosted newsgroups via Outlook Express/newsreader
news://msnews.microsoft.com
 
B

Bob Buckland ?:-\)

Hi B.T.,

You may want to also post this question to the
Office Developer group (link below).

=======
What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT >>
--
LLet us know if this has helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:)
MS Office System Products MVP
*courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends8

A. Specific newsgroup/discussion group mentioned in this message:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.officedev
or via browser:
http://microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/?dg=microsoft.public.officedev

B. MS Office Community discussion/newsgroups via Web Browser
http://microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
or
Microsoft hosted newsgroups via Outlook Express/newsreader
news://msnews.microsoft.com
 
B

Bob Buckland ?:-\)

Hi B.T.,

You may want to also post this question to the
Office Developer group (link below).

=======
What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT >>
--
LLet us know if this has helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:)
MS Office System Products MVP
*courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends8

A. Specific newsgroup/discussion group mentioned in this message:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.officedev
or via browser:
http://microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/?dg=microsoft.public.officedev

B. MS Office Community discussion/newsgroups via Web Browser
http://microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
or
Microsoft hosted newsgroups via Outlook Express/newsreader
news://msnews.microsoft.com
 
B

Bob Buckland ?:-\)

Hi B.T.,

You may want to also post this question to the
Office Developer group (link below).

=======
What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT >>
--
LLet us know if this has helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:)
MS Office System Products MVP
*courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends8

A. Specific newsgroup/discussion group mentioned in this message:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.officedev
or via browser:
http://microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/?dg=microsoft.public.officedev

B. MS Office Community discussion/newsgroups via Web Browser
http://microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
or
Microsoft hosted newsgroups via Outlook Express/newsreader
news://msnews.microsoft.com
 
B

Bob Buckland ?:-\)

Hi B.T.,

You may want to also post this question to the
Office Developer group (link below).

=======
What is the supported/recommended way to determine if the PIAs (either 2003
or XP) are installed?

Our product requires the PIAs to run, so we need to check for them in our
installer.

Thanks,
BT >>
--
LLet us know if this has helped you,

Bob Buckland ?:)
MS Office System Products MVP
*courtesy is not expensive and can pay big dividends8

A. Specific newsgroup/discussion group mentioned in this message:
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.officedev
or via browser:
http://microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/en-us/?dg=microsoft.public.officedev

B. MS Office Community discussion/newsgroups via Web Browser
http://microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.mspx
or
Microsoft hosted newsgroups via Outlook Express/newsreader
news://msnews.microsoft.com
 

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