OLEXP: Err Msg: Not All of the Messages Needed to Assemble This... (227162)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 for Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q227162
For information about the differences between Microsoft Outlook Express and Microsoft Outlook e-mail clients, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

257824 OL2000: Differences Between Outlook and Outlook Express

SYMPTOMS

When you try to use the Combine and Decode command from the Outlook Express 5 Tools menu to combine and decode a large, multi-part binary file from a newsgroup, you may receive the following error message:
Not all of the messages needed to assemble this message are downloaded from the server. Please connect to your server and try again.

CAUSE

This issue can occur if only the message header of one or more of the newsgroup messages you are trying to combine and decode is downloaded to your computer.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, download each message that you are trying to combine and decode to your computer before you use the Combine and Decode command.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/24/2004
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB227162
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