OL97: Unable to Open or Delete a Recurring Appointment (166669)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 97

This article was previously published under Q166669

SYMPTOMS

When you try to view or delete a recurring appointment in Microsoft Outlook 97, Day/Week/Month view, you may get the following error message:
Can't open this item. The object could not be found.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, do the following:
  1. On the View menu, point to Current View and click Recurring Appointments.
  2. Double-click to open the appointment or right-click then click Delete to remove the appointment.
NOTE: If you are opening an item in step 2 above, this workaround will only let you open the recurring series and not the individual occurrence.

REFERENCES

For information on a similar issue, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

163664 OL97 Err Msg: Accepting Schedule Plus Meeting Request


Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/26/2000
Keywords:KB166669