PRB: Can't Set "Allow Upgrade To Large Tables" Option Using Code (237329)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Messaging

This article was previously published under Q237329

SYMPTOMS

You can not find a message store object, folder object property, or registry setting that corresponds to "Allow upgrade to large tables" option for Personal Folders.

CAUSE

No exposed property currently exists for setting this property through any application programming interface (API) or object model.

RESOLUTION

The "Allow upgrade to large tables" option must be set manually.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

Most of the profile properties of the Personal Folders can be set using MAPI. The "Allow upgrade to large tables" option is not set. The following Personal Folders profile properties are exposed to the programmer as defined in "MSPST.H" in the May, 1999 Platform SDK:

Property NameProperty Tag
PR_PST_ENCRYPTION0x67020003
PR_PST_PATH0x6700001E
PR_PST_PW_SZ_NEW0x6704001E
PR_PST_PW_SZ_OLD0x6703001E

See the steps to see the "Allow upgrade to large tables" option:
  1. From the Start menu, select Settings and then Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Mail or Mail and Fax icon.
  3. Click Show Profiles.
  4. Select a profile that contains "Personal Folders" and click Properties.
  5. Select "Personal Folders" from the list and click Properties.
Note the check box near the bottom of the Personal Folders property page.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:3/4/2004
Keywords:kbMsg kbprb KB237329