XADM: Body Part Not Mapped in Multipart/Alternative Message (187921)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.5

This article was previously published under Q187921

SYMPTOMS

If you send a message with a content type of multipart/alternative to a Microsoft Exchange Server computer, but the first body part is not assigned a content type, the first body part does not appear in the body of the message when you open it in an e-mail client.

CAUSE

When you send a message with a content type of multipart/alternative, the server does not map body parts with a null content type to the message body.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. service pack for Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):

S E R V P A C K


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/23/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB187921