WD2001: Data Merge to E-Mail Produces Message for Each E-Mail Message Sent (268431)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2001 for Macintosh

This article was previously published under Q268431

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Word 2001, when you perform a data merge to e-mail operation, you receive the following message for each e-mail message that you send:

A script is attempting to send a message. Some scripts can contain viruses or otherwise be harmful to your computer so it's important to verify that the script was created by a trustworthy source.
Do you want to send the message?

If you click Cancel, you receive the message for the next e-mail message that you send.

WORKAROUND

If you click to select the Don't Show This Message Again check box, the message does not reappear; however, this may also prevent legitimate virus warnings from appearing.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/14/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB268431