XCLN: Err Msg: There Are Too Many Items In This Folder (174896)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Macintosh client 4.0
  • Microsoft Exchange Macintosh client 5.0

This article was previously published under Q174896

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to browse a folder, hard disk drive, or network share to create or add a personal folder (.PST) file or personal address book (PAB) file, you may receive the following error:

There are too many items in this folder. Some will not be shown.

CAUSE

You are attempting to create a file in a directory that contains more than 581 subdirectories. This is a limitation of the Macintosh operating system and is not a problem with the Microsoft Exchange Client.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/28/2005
Keywords:KB174896