Element: FeatureGroup

Description

Groups together multiple components, features, and merges to be used in other locations.

Derived By

Restricting anyType

Attributes

Name	Type	Required?	Default	Description
Id	string	Yes		Identifier for the FeatureGroup.

Content Model

Contains elements as defined in the following table.

Component	Type	Occurs	Description
		0..*
any		1..1	Allow any element from the ##other namespace.
Component	anyType (restriction)	1..1	Component for parent Directory
ComponentGroupRef	anyType (restriction)	1..1	Create a reference to a ComponentGroup in another Fragment.
ComponentRef	anyType (restriction)	1..1	Create a reference to a Feature element in another Fragment.
Feature	anyType (restriction)	1..1	A feature for the Feature table.
FeatureGroupRef	anyType (restriction)	1..1	Create a reference to a FeatureGroup in another Fragment.
FeatureRef	anyType (restriction)	1..1	Create a reference to a Feature element in another Fragment.
MergeRef	anyType (restriction)	1..1	Merge reference to connect a Merge Module to parent Feature

Referenced By

• Element FeatureRef
• Element Fragment

Definition

<xs:element name="FeatureGroup">
  <xs:annotation>
    <xs:documentation>
                Groups together multiple components, features, and merges to be used in other locations.
            </xs:documentation>
    <xs:appinfo>
      <xse:seeAlso ref="FeatureGroupRef" xmlns:xse="http://schemas.microsoft.com/wix/2005/XmlSchemaExtension" />
    </xs:appinfo>
  </xs:annotation>
  <xs:complexType>
    <xs:choice minOccurs="0" maxOccurs="unbounded">
      <xs:element ref="Component" />
      <xs:element ref="ComponentGroupRef" />
      <xs:element ref="ComponentRef" />
      <xs:element ref="Feature" />
      <xs:element ref="FeatureGroupRef" />
      <xs:element ref="FeatureRef" />
      <xs:element ref="MergeRef" />
      <xs:any namespace="##other" processContents="lax">
        <xs:annotation>
          <xs:documentation>
                            Extensibility point in the WiX XML Schema.  Schema extensions can register additional
                            elements at this point in the schema.
                        </xs:documentation>
        </xs:annotation>
      </xs:any>
    </xs:choice>
    <xs:attribute name="Id" type="xs:string" use="required">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>Identifier for the FeatureGroup.</xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:attribute>
    <xs:anyAttribute namespace="##other" processContents="lax">
      <xs:annotation>
        <xs:documentation>
                        Extensibility point in the WiX XML Schema.  Schema extensions can register additional
                        attributes at this point in the schema.
                    </xs:documentation>
      </xs:annotation>
    </xs:anyAttribute>
  </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

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