FIX: E_FAIL Error Returned From CDO When Accessing MAPI.Folder (269355)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) 1.2

This article was previously published under Q269355

SYMPTOMS

Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) code that accesses the MAPI.Folder object works correctly, but CDO returns an E_FAIL error when Microsoft Visual Basic code that accesses folders is run from a SQL Task, or from a service.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server 5.5. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack 4.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:3/4/2004
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