OL2000: Synchronization Error Attempting to Edit Leap Year Date Appointment (223738)
The information in this article applies to:
This article was previously published under Q223738 SYMPTOMS
If you set an annually recurring appointment on the Pocket Outlook Calendar for February 29, 2000, and then synchronize the Calendar with Outlook and subsequently edit the item in Outlook, you may receive the following error message the next time you synchronize Calendar with Outlook:
ActiveSync Error
The following Recurring Event cannot be written to Microsoft Outlook due to an unknown error. Error 80180f04. The item will be skipped.
Recurring Event
WinCE 1
Start: 2/29/00
End: 2/29/00
The error occurs even though Outlook has adjusted the recurring appointment to February 28 on subsequent years.
WORKAROUND
Do not make a recurring appointment for the leap year date, February 29.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 9/29/2003 |
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| Keywords: | kbbug kbnofix KB223738 |
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