installationservices/swinstallationfw/inc/sifcommon.h
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+/*
+* Copyright (c) 2008-2010 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+* All rights reserved.
+* This component and the accompanying materials are made available
+* under the terms of the License "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
+* which accompanies this distribution, and is available
+* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
+*
+* Initial Contributors:
+* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
+*
+* Contributors:
+*
+* Description: 
+* This file defines common types for the SIF APIs.
+*
+*/
+
+
+/**
+ @file
+ @publishedAll
+ @released
+*/
+
+#ifndef SIFCOMMON_H
+#define SIFCOMMON_H
+
+#include <ct/rcpointerarray.h>
+#include <s32strm.h>
+#include <usif/usifcommon.h>
+
+namespace Usif
+    {
+    class MOpaqueParam;
+
+    /**
+        This enumeration defines the possible values of the status of an installation package. This status
+        can be obtained from a @see CComponentInfo object using the @see CComponentInfo::InstallStatusL()
+        method.
+     */
+    enum TInstallStatus
+        {
+        ENewComponent,                  ///< New installation; the component is not present in the system
+        EUpgrade,                       ///< This is a valid upgrade of an existing component
+        EAlreadyInstalled,              ///< Component with the same version is already installed
+        ENewerVersionAlreadyInstalled,  ///< A newer version of the component is already installed
+        EInvalid                        ///< Package is not valid and cannot be installed, for example,
+                                        ///< it may be an upgrade of an uninstalled component or the
+                                        ///< package may be corrupt
+        };
+
+    /**
+        This enumeration defines the possible values of the authenticity of an installation package. This authenticity
+        can be obtained from a @see CComponentInfo object using the @see CComponentInfo::Authenticity()
+        method.
+     */
+    enum TAuthenticity
+        {
+        ENotAuthenticated,          ///< Component could not be authenticated by the installer, e.g. unsigned or self-signed
+        EAuthenticated,             ///< Component is authenticated
+        };
+
+    /**
+        The TSecurityContext class allows SIF plug-ins to verify the capabilities and secure Ids of SIF clients.
+        For example, when a SIF client requests silent installation a SIF plug-in may verify that that the client
+        has the TrustedUI capability.
+     */
+    class TSecurityContext
+        {
+    public:
+        /**
+            Checks if the SIF client has a given capability.
+
+            @param aCapability The capability to test.
+            @return ETrue if the SIF client has the capability, EFalse otherwise.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C TBool HasCapability(TCapability aCapability) const;
+
+        /**
+            Checks if the SIF client has a given capability.
+
+            @param aCapability The capability to test.
+            @leave KErrPermissionDenied If the SIF client does not have the capability.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void HasCapabilityL(TCapability aCapability) const;
+
+        /**
+            Returns the secure Id of a SIF client.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C TSecureId SecureId() const;
+
+    private:
+        friend class CSifTransportRequest;
+        IMPORT_C TSecurityContext(const RMessage2& aMessage);
+
+        const RMessagePtr2 iMsg;
+        };
+
+    /**
+        This class provides information about a software package. Returned by RSoftwareInstall::GetComponentInfo()."
+     */
+    class CComponentInfo : public CBase
+        {
+    public:
+
+        class CApplicationInfo : public CBase
+            {
+        public:
+            IMPORT_C static CApplicationInfo* NewLC(const TUid& aAppUid, const TDesC& aName, const TDesC& aGroupName, const TDesC& aIconFileName);
+            static CApplicationInfo* NewL(RReadStream& aStream);
+            void ExternalizeL(RWriteStream& aStream) const;
+                        
+            IMPORT_C const TUid& AppUid() const;
+            IMPORT_C const TDesC& Name() const;
+            IMPORT_C const TDesC& GroupName() const;
+            IMPORT_C const TDesC& IconFileName() const;                       
+            IMPORT_C virtual ~CApplicationInfo();
+                        
+        private:                  
+            CApplicationInfo();           
+            
+            TUid iAppUid; // Application UID
+            HBufC* iName; // Name of the application
+            HBufC* iGroupName; // Group folder name where the application will be present
+            HBufC* iIconFileName; // Full path of the icon file
+            };
+               
+        class CNode : public CBase
+            {
+        public:
+            /**
+                Initializes the object with the details of a component.
+
+                @param aSoftwareTypeName The name of the software type of a component.
+                @param aComponentName The name of a component.
+                @param aVersion The version of a component.
+                @param aVendor The name of a component vendor.
+                @param aScomoState The SCOMO state of a component.
+                @param TInstallStatus The installation status of a component.
+                @param aComponentId The Id of a component.
+                @param aGlobalComponentId The global Id of a component.
+                @param aAuthenticity The authenticity of a component.
+                @param aUserGrantableCaps User grantable capabilities of a component.
+                @param aHasExe Whether component has an executable.
+                @param aIsDriveSelectionRequired Whether drive selection is required or not.
+                @param aApplications Information of the applications in the package.
+                @param aChildren Child nodes describing embedded components of a component. This method
+                        passes the ownership of the child nodes to this new node and empties the aChildren array.
+                However, if the leave occurs the caller must delete the child nodes in the array.
+                @leave KErrOverflow it the total length of aName, aVersion and aVendor exceeds 512 characters.
+                @leave Or other system wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C static CNode* NewLC(const TDesC& aSoftwareTypeName, const TDesC& aComponentName,
+                                const TDesC& aVersion, const TDesC& aVendor, TScomoState aScomoState,
+                                TInstallStatus aInstallStatus, TComponentId aComponentId,
+                                const TDesC& aGlobalComponentId, TAuthenticity aAuthenticity,
+                                const TCapabilitySet& aUserGrantableCaps, TInt aMaxInstalledSize,
+                                TBool aHasExe, TBool aIsDriveSelectionRequired, 
+                                RPointerArray<CApplicationInfo>* aApplications = NULL, 
+                                RPointerArray<CNode>* aChildren = NULL);
+
+            /**
+                Adds a child node to this node. This method passes the ownership of the child node
+                to this node so the caller must pop it from the cleanup stack but not delete.
+
+                @return The pointer to the child node to be added.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C void AddChildL(CNode* aChild);
+
+            /**
+                Returns the name of software type of a component.
+
+                @return The name of the software type of a component.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C const TDesC& SoftwareTypeName() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the name of a component.
+
+                @return The name of a component.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C const TDesC& ComponentName() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the version of a component.
+
+                @return The version of a component.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C const TDesC& Version() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the name of the component vendor.
+
+                @return The name of the component vendor.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C const TDesC& Vendor() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the SCOMO state of a component. This has meaning only if the installStatus of the component
+                is not EInvalid or ENewComponent.
+
+                @return The SCOMO state of a component.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C TScomoState ScomoState() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the installation status of a component.
+
+                @return The installation status of a component.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C TInstallStatus InstallStatus() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the Id of a component.
+
+                @return The Id of a component.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C TComponentId ComponentId() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the global Id of a component.
+
+                @return The global Id of a component.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C const TDesC& GlobalComponentId() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the authenticity of a component.
+
+                @return The authenticity of a component.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C TAuthenticity Authenticity() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns user capabilities required by a component.
+
+                @return The user grantable capabilities.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C const TCapabilitySet& UserGrantableCaps() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the maximum size of a component after installation.
+
+                @return The maximum size of a component.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C TInt MaxInstalledSize() const;
+
+            /**
+                Returns the array of CComponentInfo objects for the components embedded
+                in the component being queried.
+
+                @return The array of the embedded CComponentInfo objects.
+                @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C const RPointerArray<CNode>& Children() const;
+
+            /**
+                Destructor.
+            */
+            IMPORT_C virtual ~CNode();
+            /**
+                Returns the HasExecutable Flag which indicates whether the
+                component has an executable.
+
+                @return The HasExecutable TBool Flag .
+            */
+            IMPORT_C TBool HasExecutable() const;
+            
+            /**
+            Returns the IsDriveSelectionRequired Flag which indicates whether the
+            drive selection is required or not.
+
+            @return The IsDriveSelectionRequired TBool Flag .
+            */
+            IMPORT_C TBool DriveSeletionRequired() const;
+            
+            /**
+            Returns the applications in the component being queried.
+
+            @return The array of the CApplicationInfo objects.
+            @leave System wide error code
+            */
+            IMPORT_C const RPointerArray<CApplicationInfo>& Applications() const;
+
+        private:
+            friend class CComponentInfo;
+
+            CNode();
+            CNode& operator=(const CNode& other);
+            CNode(const CNode& other);
+
+            static CNode* NewL(RReadStream& aStream);
+            void ExternalizeL(RWriteStream& aStream) const;
+
+            HBufC* iSoftwareTypeName;                           ///< The name of software type of the component
+            HBufC* iComponentName;                              ///< The name of the software component
+            HBufC* iVersion;                                    ///< The Version of the software component 
+            HBufC* iVendor;                                     ///< The of the vendor of the software component
+            HBufC* iGlobalComponentId;                          ///< The global id of the component if already installed
+            TScomoState iScomoState;                            ///< The SCOMO status of the component
+            TInstallStatus iInstallStatus;                      ///< Informs whether the component is already installed or upgradeable
+            TComponentId iComponentId;                          ///< The unique id of the component if already installed
+            TAuthenticity iAuthenticity;                        ///< The authenticity of the component
+            TCapabilitySet iUserGrantableCaps;                  ///< User grantable capabilities required be the component
+            TInt iMaxInstalledSize;                             ///< The maximum size of the component after installation
+            TBool iHasExe;                                      ///< Indicates Whether the component has an executable
+            TBool iIsDriveSelectionRequired;                    ///< Indicates Whether drive selection is required or not.
+            RCPointerArray<CApplicationInfo> iApplications;     ///< The array of application info of the component being queried
+            RCPointerArray<CNode> iChildren;                    ///< The array of components embedded in the component being queried            
+            };
+
+    public:
+
+        /**
+            Creates a new instance of the CComponentInfo class.
+
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C static CComponentInfo* NewL();
+
+        /**
+            Creates a new instance of the CComponentInfo class.
+
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C static CComponentInfo* NewLC();
+
+        /**
+            Returns the root node of this CComponentInfo object.
+
+            @return The root node of this CComponentInfo object.
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C const CNode& RootNodeL() const;
+
+        /**
+            Sets a node as the root node of this component info. This method passes the
+            ownership of the root node to this object so the caller must pop it from the
+            cleanup stack but not delete.
+            
+            @return The pointer to the root node to be set.
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C void SetRootNodeL(CNode* aRootNode);
+
+        /**
+            Returns the pointer to the root node of this object. The caller takes the ownership
+            of this node and must delete it when no longer needed. After this call the CComponentInfo
+            object doesn't contain a root node. Hence, calling RootNodeL() results in the leave with
+             KErrNotFound.
+            
+            @return The pointer to the root node.
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C void SetRootNodeAsChildL(CNode& aParentNode);
+
+        /**
+            Externalises an object of this class to a write stream.
+
+            @param aStream Stream to which the object should be externalised.
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C void ExternalizeL(RWriteStream& aStream) const;
+
+        /**
+            Allocates a buffer for serialized CComponentInfo and registers it in the @see TIpcArgs class.
+            The SIF server serializes a @see CComponentInfo object into this buffer.
+
+            @param aIpcArgs Arguments to be sent to the SIF Server.
+            @param aIndex An index value that identifies the slot in the array of arguments into which
+            the argument value is to be placed. This must be a value in the range 0 to 3.
+            @leave System wide error code
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void PrepareForIpcL(TIpcArgs& aIpcArgs, TInt aIndex);
+
+        /**
+            Destructor.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C virtual ~CComponentInfo();
+
+    private:
+        CComponentInfo();
+        CComponentInfo& operator=(const CComponentInfo& other);
+        CComponentInfo(const CComponentInfo& other);
+
+        void InternalizeFromExternalBufferL() const;
+        void ConstInternalizeL(RReadStream& aStream) const;
+        void CleanupExternalBuffer() const;
+
+        CNode* iRootNode;
+
+        mutable HBufC8* iExternalBuffer;
+        mutable TPtr8 iExternalBufferPtr;
+        mutable TBool iDeferredInternalization;
+
+        enum
+            {
+            // An arbitrary limit for the length of a single descriptor, for example aComponentName, aVersion or aVendor.
+            KMaxDescriptorLength = 256,
+            // An arbitrary limit for the total length of iSoftwareTypeName, iComponentName, iVersion, iVendor and iGlobalComponentId.
+            KMaxHeapBufLength = 2048,
+            // An arbitrary size of the internal buffer for sending the component info across the process boundary
+            KMaxComponentInfoStreamedSize = 2*KMaxHeapBufLength+6*sizeof(TInt)+sizeof(TInt8),
+            };
+        };
+
+
+    /**
+        The COpaqueNamedParams class is a container for integer and string values identified by name.
+
+        This class is designed for sending opaque params across the process boundary. For example, a SIF
+        client may use it to send custom arguments to the SIF server or receive custom results.
+    */
+    NONSHARABLE_CLASS(COpaqueNamedParams) : public CBase
+        {
+    public:
+        /**
+            Creates a new instance of the COpaqueNamedParams class.
+
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C static COpaqueNamedParams* NewL();
+
+        /**
+            Creates a new instance of the COpaqueNamedParams class.
+
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C static COpaqueNamedParams* NewLC();
+
+        /**
+            Externalises an object of this class to a write stream.
+
+            @param aStream Stream to which the object should be externalised.
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C void ExternalizeL(RWriteStream& aStream) const;
+
+        /**
+            Internalises an object of this class from a read stream.
+
+            @param aStream Stream from which the object should be internalised.
+            @leave System wide error code
+         */
+        IMPORT_C void InternalizeL(RReadStream& aStream);
+
+        /**
+            Allocates a buffer and serializes the params of this object into it. The buffer is registered
+            in the @see TIpcArgs class in order to be sent to the SIF Server.
+
+            @param aIpcArgs Ipc arguments to be sent to the SIF Server.
+            @param aIndex An index value that identifies the slot in the array of arguments into which
+            the argument value is to be placed. This must be a value in the range 0 to 3.
+            @leave System wide error code
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void PrepareArgumentsForIpcL(TIpcArgs& aIpcArgs, TInt aIndex) const;
+
+        /**
+            Allocates a buffer for serialized opaque results and registers it in the TIpcArgs class.
+            The SIF server serializes opaque results into this buffer.
+
+            @param aIpcArgs Arguments to be sent to the SIF Server.
+            @param aIndex An index value that identifies the slot in the array of arguments into which
+            the argument value is to be placed. This must be a value in the range 0 to 3.
+            @leave System wide error code
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void PrepareResultsForIpcL(TIpcArgs& aIpcArgs, TInt aIndex);
+
+        /**
+            Returns the number of the opaque params added to this object.
+            @leave System wide error code
+        */
+        IMPORT_C TInt CountL() const;
+
+        /**
+            Adds a string param to this object. If a param with the same name already exists it gets overwritten.
+
+            @param aName The name of the string param to be added.
+            @param aValue The value of the string param to be added.
+            @leave KErrOverflow if the size of the name or value of the string param being added exceeds 128 bytes or
+            the memory allocated for all the params added to this container exceeds 512 bytes.
+            @leave System wide error code
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void AddStringL(const TDesC& aName, const TDesC& aValue);
+        
+        /**
+            Adds a string array param to this object. If a param with the same name already exists it gets overwritten.
+
+            @param aName The name of the string param to be added.
+            @param aValueArray The array of value string params to be added.
+            @leave KErrOverflow if the size of the name or any value in the string array being added exceeds 128 bytes or
+            the memory allocated for all the params added to this container exceeds 512 bytes.
+            @leave System wide error code.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void AddStringArrayL(const TDesC& aName, const RPointerArray<HBufC>& aValueArray);        
+
+        /**
+            Adds an integer param to this object. If a param with the same name already exists it gets overwritten.
+
+            @param aName The name of the integer param to be added.
+            @param aValue The value of the integer param to be added.
+            @leave KErrOverflow if the size of the name being added exceeds 128 bytes or
+            the memory allocated for all the params added to this container exceeds 512 bytes.
+            @leave System wide error code
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void AddIntL(const TDesC& aName, TInt aValue);
+        
+        /**
+            Adds an integer array param to this object. If a param with the same name already exists it gets overwritten.
+
+            @param aName The name of the integer param to be added.
+            @param aValueArray The array of value integer params to be added.
+            @leave KErrOverflow if the size of the name being added exceeds 128 bytes or
+            the memory allocated for all the params added to this container exceeds 512 bytes.
+            @leave System wide error code.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void AddIntArrayL(const TDesC& aName, const RArray<TInt>& aValueArray);
+        
+
+        /**
+            Returns the list of the names of params added to the object.
+
+            @param aNames The list of the names of params. The caller is responsible for the instantiation
+            and cleanup of RPointerArray<HBufC>. The caller must also destroy all the elements of aNames added
+            by this method.
+            @leave System wide error code
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void GetNamesL(RPointerArray<HBufC>& aNames) const; 
+
+        /**
+            Gets a reference to the string param identified by aName.
+
+            @param aName The name of the string param to be obtained.
+            @return The value of the string param or KNullDesC if not found.
+            @leave System wide error code
+        */
+        IMPORT_C const TDesC& StringByNameL(const TDesC& aName) const;
+        
+        /**
+            Gets a reference to the string array param identified by aName.
+
+            @param aName The name of the string param to be obtained.
+            @return The string array param.
+            @leave KErrNotFound if aName is not found.
+			@leave System wide error code.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C const RPointerArray<HBufC>& StringArrayByNameL(const TDesC& aName) const;        
+
+        /**
+            Returns the integer param identified by aName.
+
+            @param aName The name of the integer param to be obtained.
+            @param aValue The value of the integer param returned by this method.
+            @return Indicates if the requested param has been found.
+            @leave System wide error code
+        */
+        IMPORT_C TBool GetIntByNameL(const TDesC& aName, TInt& aValue) const;
+
+        /**
+            Returns the integer param identified by aName.
+
+            @param aName The name of the integer param to be obtained.
+            @return The value of the integer param.
+            @leave KErrNotFound if not found
+            @leave Or other system-wide error code.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C TInt IntByNameL(const TDesC& aName) const;
+        
+        /**
+            Returns the integer array param identified by aName.
+
+            @param aName The name of the integer param to be obtained.
+            @return The integer array param.
+            @leave KErrNotFound if aName is not found.
+            @leave Or other system-wide error code.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C const RArray<TInt>& IntArrayByNameL(const TDesC& aName) const;        
+
+        /**
+            Empties the container and frees all memory allocated to the params.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C void Cleanup();
+
+        /**
+            Destructor.
+        */
+        IMPORT_C virtual ~COpaqueNamedParams();
+
+    private:
+        COpaqueNamedParams();
+        COpaqueNamedParams& operator=(const COpaqueNamedParams& other);
+        COpaqueNamedParams(const COpaqueNamedParams& other);
+        
+        void InternalizeFromExternalBufferL() const;
+        void ConstInternalizeL(RReadStream& aStream) const;
+        void ConstCleanup() const;
+        void CleanupExternalBuffer() const;
+        void VerifyExternalizedSizeForNewParamArrayL(TInt aNameSize, TInt aValueSize) const;
+        void VerifyExternalizedSizeForExistingParamArrayL(TInt aOldValueSize, TInt aNewValueSize) const;
+        void AddOpaqueParamL(MOpaqueParam* aItemBase);
+private:
+        RPointerArray<MOpaqueParam> iParams;
+        
+        mutable HBufC8* iExternalBuffer;
+        mutable TPtr8 iExternalBufferPtr;
+        mutable TBool iDeferredInternalization;
+        mutable TInt iExternalizedSize;
+
+        };
+
+	/**
+        Input Opaque Parameters:
+
+		Pre-defined opaque arguments and results:
+		"InstallInactive" - Yes/No 
+		If provided in the opaque installation parameters, requests the installation of
+		a component without activating it. Otherwise, components are activeted after installation by default.
+		
+		"InstallSilently" - Yes/No 
+		If provided in the opaque installation parameters, requests a silent installation,
+		i.e. one which avoids interaction with the user whenever possible. Please note that this may involve
+		additional security checks, and is not necessarily supported by all installers.
+
+		"Drive" -  Array of TUInt 
+		Preffered drive in the order of priority with zero index being the highest priority
+		
+		"Languages" - Array of TLanguage
+		List of languages to use
+		
+		"OCSPUrl" - TDesC
+		The OSCP responder's URL
+
+		"PerformOCSP" - TSifPolicy
+		Whether OCSP should be performed or not or Request user
+
+		"IgnoreOCSPWarnings" - TSifPolicy
+		Action in case of OCSP warnings 
+
+		"AllowUpgrade" - TSifPolicy
+		Allow an upgrade (if yes, upgrade of the application) 
+
+		"AllowUpgradeData" - TSifPolicy
+		Whether private data of the application to be retained or removed during the upgrade
+
+		"InstallOptionalItems" - TSifPolicy
+		Install optional items in package 
+
+		"AllowUntrusted" - TSifPolicy
+		Check if installation of untrusted (uncertified) package is allowed 
+
+		"GrantCapabilities" - TSifPolicy
+		Whether to grant user capabilities 
+
+		"AllowAppShutdown" - TSifPolicy
+		Should we silently kill an application if needed 
+
+		"AllowAppBreakDependency" - TSifPolicy
+		Allow uninstall of dependent packages 
+
+		"AllowOverwrite" - TSifPolicy
+		Can files be overwritten 
+
+		"PackageInfo" - TSifPolicy
+		Whether to skip infos 
+
+		"AllowDownload" - TSifPolicy
+		Is it ok to download 
+
+		"UserName" - TDesC
+		UserName for Download request
+
+		"Password" - TDesC
+		Password for Download request
+
+		"SourceUrl" - TDesC
+		SourceUrl or Directory
+
+		"IAP" - TInt
+		Internet Access Point
+
+		"SNAP" -  TInt
+		Service Network Access Point, alternative to passing iap 
+
+  		"MimeType" -  TDesC
+		Represents MIME Type to be used during HTTP download
+
+  		"Charset" -  TDesC
+		Represents charset to be used during HTTP download 
+
+		"AllowIncompatible" -  TSifPolicy
+		Check if installation of incompatible packages is allowed 
+
+        
+
+		Output Opaque parameters:
+
+		"ComponentId" - Array of TUInt
+		If returned in the custom results, provides the id's of the newly added components
+		after an install. Please note that not all installers (i.e. SIF Plugins) may support this.
+		Eg: Includes embedded sis packages component ID's as well for native installer
+
+		"ErrCategory" - TInt
+		If returned in the custom results gives the error category, that is defined by USIF
+
+		"ErrCode" - TInt
+		If returned in the custom results gives one of the USIF error code.
+		
+		"ExtendedErrCode" - TInt
+		If returned in the custom results gives the extended error information, that is specific to 
+		a software component type.
+
+		"ErrMessage" - TDesC
+		If returned in the custom results gives the localized error message
+
+		"ErrMessageDetails" - TDesC
+		If returned in the custom results gives the localized error message details about error
+
+	*/
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_InstallInactive, "InstallInactive");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_InstallSilently, "InstallSilently");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_Drive, "Drive");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_Languages, "Languages");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_OCSPUrl, "OCSPUrl");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_PerformOCSP, "PerformOCSP");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_IgnoreOCSPWarnings, "IgnoreOCSPWarnings");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_AllowUpgrade, "AllowUpgrade");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_AllowUpgradeData, "AllowUpgradeData");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_InstallOptionalItems, "InstallOptionalItems");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_AllowUntrusted, "AllowUntrusted");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_GrantCapabilities, "GrantCapabilities");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_AllowAppShutdown, "AllowAppShutdown");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_AllowAppBreakDependency, "AllowAppBreakDependency");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_AllowOverwrite, "AllowOverwrite");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_PackageInfo, "PackageInfo");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_AllowDownload, "AllowDownload");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_UserName, "UserName");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_Password, "Password");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_SourceUrl, "SourceUrl");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_IAP, "IAP");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_SNAP, "SNAP");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_MimeType, "MimeType");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_Charset, "Charset");
+	_LIT(KSifInParam_AllowIncompatible, "AllowIncompatible");
+
+	_LIT(KSifOutParam_ComponentId, "ComponentId");
+	_LIT(KSifOutParam_ErrCategory, "ErrCategory");
+	_LIT(KSifOutParam_ErrCode, "ErrCode");
+	_LIT(KSifOutParam_ExtendedErrCode, "ExtendedErrCode");
+	_LIT(KSifOutParam_ErrMessage, "ErrMessage");
+	_LIT(KSifOutParam_ErrMessageDetails, "ErrMessageDetails");
+
+    /**
+        SIF Server Secure ID
+    
+        Installers should use this id to verify that installation requests come from the SIF Server.
+    */
+    _LIT_SECURE_ID(KSifServerUid,0x10285BCB);
+
+    } // namespace Usif
+
+#endif // USIF_SIF_COMMON_H