Table Relationship Tracing

Easily track relationships between tables using the Relationships tab located at the bottom of the Table Editor.

When a row contains a reference to another table, double-clicking the cell will automatically take you to the related table and highlight the corresponding row and column.

Master Packager - Table Relationship Tracing

How to Use It

  1. Open your MSI or MST file in Master Packager
  2. Go to the Table Editor
  3. Select a table from the left panel
  4. Look at the Relationships tab at the bottom of the interface
  5. Click on a row in the table that contains a reference to another table
  6. Double-click the referencing cell
  7. Master Packager will switch to the related table and highlight the matching row and column

This feature helps to:

  • Understand how tables are linked
  • Navigate complex MSI database structures
  • Troubleshoot issues related to foreign key relationships

Especially useful when editing standard tables like FeatureComponents, CustomAction, or InstallExecuteSequence.