ENT2001: Appointments Sent from Entourage Display the Incorrect Time in Outlook (272628)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Entourage 2001 for Mac
This article was previously published under Q272628

SYMPTOMS

If an Entourage user sends a meeting request to a Microsoft Outlook user, the meeting request displays the incorrect time. The time may appear to be off by four to six hours depending on the recipient's location, and may display a warning to the Outlook user that the appointment appears in the past.

CAUSE

The behavior is caused by a problem with the technology in Microsoft Outlook 2000 that converts the iCalendar (iCal) item to an Outlook appointment.

MORE INFORMATION

The problem identified in the "Symptoms" section of this article has been addressed in the Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP-2).

For additional information about iCal item time conversion issues in Outlook 2000, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

258754 OL2000: Import iCalendar/vCalendar Appointments Have Wrong Time

For additional information about how to obtain the Microsoft Office 2000 Service pack 2, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

276367 OFF2000: How to Obtain the Latest Office 2000 Service Pack

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:2/6/2001
Keywords:kbprb KB272628
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