OL98: User-defined Keywords Fields Do Not Print (230516)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 98
This article was previously published under Q230516

SYMPTOMS

You place a user-defined keywords field on a custom Outlook form, but when you print the form the keywords field does not print.

RESOLUTION

If you need to print custom keywords fields, you can use Microsoft Word (or another program that supports Automation) as a report-generating tool.

For additional information about using Microsoft Word to generate custom Outlook printouts, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

194802 OL98: Outlook Does Not Print Forms as Expected

MORE INFORMATION

A keywords field is designed to hold multiple values and is the same type field as the commonly known Categories field, available on all types of Outlook forms. The Categories field, because it is a standard field, does print correctly.

REFERENCES

For more information about creating solutions with Microsoft Outlook 98, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

180826 OL98: Resources for Custom Forms and Programming

182349 OL98: Questions About Custom Forms and Outlook Solutions

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/20/1999
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