To deploy a Custom To deploy a custom Schema Provider you will need to place the Custom Schema Provider:
- Make sure that the schema provider's assembly file name ends with "SchemaProvider.dll".
- Place the schema provider's compiled assembly (bin\SchemaExplorer.CustomSchemaProvider.dll in our example) in the CodeSmith Generator Program Files
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- folder SchemaProviders Folder (ex. C:\Program Files\CodeSmith Generator\<Version>\SchemaProviders).
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- In order to use the schema provider from Visual Studio, you will need to add the schema provider to the GAC.
- Restart CodeSmith Generator and/or Visual Studio
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