Symptoms

When trying to run OrgCon, you may experience one or more of the following symptoms:

• You recieve an error dialog when starting OrgCon
  The error dialog may contain one of the following messages:
  • Missing WMI Files.
    or:
  • Your OrgCon (tm) has malfunctioned, eventhough it may be possible to continue to work, we recommend you save your work and restart your OrgCon 8 software.
    And when clicking on "Detailed Error Report" you see the following information:
    Message: The type initializer for "System.Management.ManagementBaseObject" threw an exception.

Cause

This issue can occur due to the following reason:

• The WMI Core files did not install correctly.
• The WMI Core files are corrupted.

Resolution

To resolve this issue, use the appropriate method:

• (Re)Install the Microsoft WMI Core files.
  Microsoft WMI Core 1.5 Download page.
• Reinstall the OrgCon software.
  Either by uninstalling and reinstalling or repairing from the "Add or Remove Programs" in "Control Panel".

Applies to

• OrgCon 8.0 - All builds
• OrgCon 8.1 - All builds
• Operating System: Windows 98, 98 SE, NT 4