Hello and welcome to our blog! What can we do for you? Are you looking for further technical information or step-by-step instructions to our products? Or would you like to read the latest news on mscrm-addons? Please feel free to browse our blog for detailed information and to share our posts! https://www.mscrm-addons.com/Bloghttps://www.mscrm-addons.com/Blog/PostId/10099/add-config-sitemap-entries-manually*General*,ActivityTools (AT),AttachmentExtractor (AE),AutoMerge (AM),DocumentsCorePack (DCP),GroupCalendar (GC),PowerSearch (PS),SmartBar (SB),TelephoneIntegration (TI)Mon, 02 Jul 2018 08:44:34 GMT<p style="text-align: justify;">This blog article outlines how to manually add SiteMap entries linking to our product config pages.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">After installing our products you normally get an entry for our product entity "Products" and an entry for each of our products linking to its configuration page. By default, these entries can be found in <strong>Dynamics 365</strong> under&nbsp;<strong>Settings </strong>as you can see in the figure below.</p> <div class=" data-plugin-options=" style="text-align: justify;"> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}"> <a title="'Default settings: MSCRM-ADDONS Products " href="/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure1_Settings_mscrmaddons_products.png"> <img alt="Default settings: MSCRM-ADDONS Products" class="img-responsive" src="/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure1_Settings_mscrmaddons_products.png" width="451,5" height="345,5" /> </a></div> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}"><em>Figure 1: Default settings: MSCRM-<g class="gr_ gr_51 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del" id="51" data-gr-id="51">ADDONS</g> Products</em></div> <p class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}"><em>&nbsp;</em></p> <p class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}"><em>Unfortunately, it can happen that these entries do not appear like the following figure shows.</em></p> <p class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}"><em></em></p> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}"><em><a title="Missing SiteMap entries " href="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure2_Missing_SiteMap_Entries.png"><img alt="Missing SiteMap entries" class="img-responsive" src="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure2_Missing_SiteMap_Entries.png" width="542,5" height="255" /></a></em></div> <em> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}">Figure 2: Missing SiteMap entries<br /> <br /> <br /> </div> </em> <p class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}"><em>A reason for this issue can be a customized SiteMap. In this case, you can add these entries manually bis using the SiteMap editor. The following steps <g class="gr_ gr_54 gr-alert gr_gramm gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim Grammar only-ins replaceWithoutSep" id="54" data-gr-id="54">describe</g> you how this can be done for example for DocumentsCorePack.&nbsp;</em><em> </em></p> <p class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}"><em>Please click on <strong>Customizations</strong> in the Settings area and select <span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❶&nbsp;</span><strong>Customize the System</strong>. In the so opened window, please search for&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❷</span> <strong>Client Extensions</strong> and choose&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❸&nbsp;</span><strong>Site Map</strong> which opens the SiteMap Designer.&nbsp;</em></p> </div> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;"><a title="Customize the System " href="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure3_Customize_system.png"><img alt="Customize the System" class="img-responsive" src="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure3_Customize_system.png" width="569,5" height="334" /></a></div> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;">Figure 3: Customize the System</div> <p style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;</p> <p>In the SiteMap Designer please&nbsp;select the SiteMap entry you want to customize - in this case, <span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❶&nbsp;</span><strong>Settings</strong>. Next, hit the&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❷</span><strong> [Add]</strong>-button and select <span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❸</span> <strong>Group</strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p> </p> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;"><a title="SiteMap Designer - Add Group " href="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure4_Add_Group.png"><img alt="SiteMap Designer - Add Group" class="img-responsive" src="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure4_Add_Group.png" width="543,5" height="340" /></a></div> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;">Figure 4: SiteMap Designer - Add Group<br /> <br /> <br /> On the right side please enter the <strong>Title </strong>of your Group - MSCRM-ADDONS in this case (highlighted in yellow). The Id is automatically generated.&nbsp;</div> <p> </p> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;"><a title="Set group title " href="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure5_Group_title.png"><img alt="Set group title" class="img-responsive" src="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure5_Group_title.png" width="803,5" height="230,5" /></a></div> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;">Figure 5: Set group title</div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;">Next, please add a new <strong>Subarea </strong>as you can see highlighted in yellow in the figure below.</p> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;"><a title="Add new Subarea " href="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure6_Add_Subarea.png"><img alt="Add new Subarea" class="img-responsive" src="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure6_Add_Subarea.png" width="705,5" height="395,5" /></a></div> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;">Figure 6: Add new Subarea</div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Arrange your Subarea by setting the values below:<br /> <span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❶</span>&nbsp;Type = Entity <br /> ​<span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❷</span> Entity = MSCRM-ADDONS.com Products <br /> <span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❸</span> Title = Products&nbsp;</p> <p> </p> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;"><a title="Configure Subarea " href="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure7_Configure_Subarea.png"><img alt="Configure Subarea" class="img-responsive" src="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure7_Configure_Subarea.png" width="716" height="294" /></a></div> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;">Figure 7: Configure Subarea<br /> <br /> <br /> </div> <div>As <span style="font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-family: inherit;">explained&nbsp;</span>before, please add another Subarea and set the values below:<br /> <br /> <span style="color: #0077b3;"><strong>DocumentsCorePack:&nbsp;</strong></span></div> <p> <span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❶</span><span>&nbsp;Type = Web Ressource&nbsp;</span><br /> <span> </span><span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❷</span><span>&nbsp;URL&nbsp; = AutoMergeConfig <span style="color: #7f7f7f;">(ptm_AutoMerge/AutoMergeConfig.html)</span></span><br /> <span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❸</span><span>&nbsp;Title = DocumentsCorePack<br /> </span><span style="font-size: 24px; color: #0077b3;">❹</span> Icon =&nbsp;<span style="color: #7f7f7f;">ptm_Icon32x32_White.png</span></p> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;"><a title="Add DocumentsCorePack to the MSCRM-ADDONS area " href="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure8_Configure_Subarea.png"><img alt="Add DocumentsCorePack to the MSCRM-ADDONS area" class="img-responsive" src="http://www.mscrm-addons.com/Portals/0/Blog/Add_Config_SiteMap_entries_manually/Figure8_Configure_Subarea.png" width="712,5" height="342" /></a></div> <div class="lightbox" data-plugin-options="{'delegate': 'a', 'type': 'image', 'gallery': {'enabled': false}}" style="text-align: justify;">Figure 8: Add DocumentsCorePack to the MSCRM-ADDONS area</div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Now you can see your first product in the MSCRM-ADDONS area - in this case DocumentsCorePack. This process is the same for all our other products.&nbsp;</p> <p>Below please&nbsp;find the right values for each product. As <strong>Type</strong> always please select <strong>Web Resource </strong>and the Icon value is always the same:&nbsp;<span><strong>Icon =&nbsp;</strong></span><span style="color: #7f7f7f;"><strong>ptm_Icon32x32_White.png</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0077b3;"><strong>AttachmentExtractor:&nbsp;</strong></span><br /> <span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;">URL&nbsp; =&nbsp;<span style="color: #7f7f7f;">ptm_attachmentextractor/solutionconfig/SolutionConfig.html</span><br /> </span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;">Title = AttachmentExtractor&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="color: #0077b3;">ActivityTools<br /> </span></strong>URL&nbsp; =<span style="color: #7f7f7f;">&nbsp;</span></span><span style="color: #7f7f7f;">ptm_ActivityTools/config/Settings.html</span><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;"><br /> Title =&nbsp;ActivityTools</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;"><strong><span style="color: #0077b3;">GroupCalendar</span></strong><br /> URL&nbsp; =&nbsp;<span style="color: #7f7f7f;">ptm_groupcalendar/solutionconfig/SolutionConfig.html</span>&nbsp;<br /> Title =&nbsp;GroupCalendar</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 14px; font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;"></span><strong><span style="color: #0077b3;">PowerSearch</span></strong><br /> UR<span style="color: #7f7f7f;">L&nbsp; =&nbsp;ptm_PowerSearch/html/Config.html<br /> Title =&nbsp;PowerSearch</span></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #0077b3;">SmartBar</span></strong><br /> URL&nbsp; =&nbsp;<span style="color: #7f7f7f;">ptm_SmartBar/solutionconfig/SolutionConfig2.html</span>&nbsp;<br /> Title =&nbsp;<span>SmartBar</span></p> <p><strong><span style="color: #0077b3;">TelephoneIntegration</span></strong><br /> URL&nbsp;<span style="color: #7f7f7f;"> =&nbsp;ptm_telephoneintegration/solutionconfig/SolutionConfig.html&nbsp;</span><br /> Title = <span>TelephoneIntegration<br /> <br /> </span></p> <p style="background-color: #fcfcfc;"><span style="font-size: 13px;"><span style="text-align: justify; color: #565656;"><strong>That&rsquo;s it!</strong>&nbsp;</span><span style="text-align: justify;">We appreciate your feedback! Please share your thoughts by sending an email to&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:support@mscrm-addons.com" style="background-color: #fcfcfc; text-align: justify;">support@mscrm-addons.com</a><span style="text-align: justify;">.</span></span></p> <span> </span> <p>&nbsp;</p>10099