Cinema 4d - Cannot rig mesh to skeleton

Question

I am trying to bind a skeleton to a mesh.

I cannot seem to be able to do this as the button stays disabled.

This is my setup:

Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong?

Answer 1

Usually the SKIN stays underneath the MESH in the list.

Something like this:

I'm pretty sure this might be your issue.

Let me know if it works.