Welcome and thanks for appreciating my basic plan, what I guessed is that these files VFPRun VFPODBC, my OCX were required only once initially, thus, and plus my OCXophobia, so I splitted the installation and bonus the distribution of app has smaller setups dues to this. <g>

>>...right now I have settled with the idea of using a special MSI containing MSM for VFP, ODBC and basic OCXs required by me. Currently I plan to use Inno for Applications only until I gain more experience with it.
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>That sounds like a good approach.
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>>Thanks for all the replies, your responses have been very helpful. In fact I guess my experience with Inno might have failed if it hadn't been for the initial script you had provided.
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>You're welcome, and thanks for saying so.