Unable to use thumbnail feature in Banner Document Management because Silverlight is not installed


Symptoms

When attempting to use the thumbnail feature in BDM, you see the following:

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Cause

The thumbnail viewer in Banner Document Management (BDM) requires the Microsoft Silverlight plug-in, and the plug-in was not detected on your computer.

Resolution

If you have administrative privileges on your computer, download and install the latest Silverlight plug-in at http://www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight.

If you are unable to install the plug-in on your computer, please contact IT Help Central or your departmental IT support representative for further assistance.


OUTCOME

Once your computer has the Silverlight plug-in installed, you can use the thumbnail feature in BDM.