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PackageCode

The "PackageCode" GUID is contained in the "PACKAGECODE" (or "RevNumber") summary item".

This uses "ORCA" to show the "PackageCode" of an msi created using "TryMe.MM":

By default MAKEMSI generates new random GUIDS for this as well as the "ProductCode".

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