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mscrm-addons – version number guide for CRM 4.0

This article contains a detailed guide on how to find out the version number for each mscrm-addons product in CRM 4.0.


Dashboard/Silverlight Initialization Error 2104

Error message:
The dashboard does not open and you get the following JavaScript error in your browser:

Message: Unhandled Error in Silverlight x application
Code: 2104
Category: Initialize Error
Message: 2104 An error has occurred.


Dashboard Application Error (German)

WEBPAGE ERROR DETAILS:

Message: Unbehandelter Fehler in Silverlight 3-Anwendung

Code: 2104   

Kategorie: InitializeError      

Meldung: 2104 An error has occurred.   

Sobald diese Meldung erscheint, bitte die MIME Einträge am Server (IIS) überprüfen!

MIME Einträge


Changing the Calendar Week Rule in Dashboards

· Open your CRM
· Go to Settings in the navigation at the left
· Select mscrm-addons settings from the navigation
· Click on the Dashboard row at the right grid and open it.  

Figure 1: mscrm-addons.com settings


Licensing details

Basics:

License-checks are done each time the application is accessed by a user.

Having an invalid license stops the whole product from working.

An invalid license will never have any impact on Dynamics 365, it only limits the addon itself.


How to change the layout of dashboards

 

In the dashboard, you can change your layout and create or save your own views.
In the layout menu there are 3 views:

Single View,

Vertical View and

Horizontal View.

In the course of this blog article we describe how to use and configure the different views.


How to start a dashboard out of CRM 4.0?

CRM 4.0 offers the possibility to start your dashboard directly out of CRM. There are three options.


How to configure map – charts

Dashboard for MS CRM 4.0 provides several maps (World-map, Europe, U.S., Germany, Netherlands,…) in order to e.g. display customer-distributions.
This blog contains basic information on how to configure maps. This is explained with a Step-by-Step-Setup of a Customers in the U.S.A-chart.


Error message 401: Unauthorized when trying to access after deploying a custom web-application

The problem occurs because MS CRM is using an HttpModule for multitenancy scenarios. This http module is called with an anonymous user account. This is why it fails when trying to request, i.e. the metadata webservice.