OL2002: Error Message When You Use Outlook View Control on MultiPage Control (294448)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Outlook 2002

This article was previously published under Q294448

SYMPTOMS

When you place the Outlook View Control on a custom Outlook form and then publish the form, you may receive the following error message:
Unable to sucessfully publish the form due to a MAPI error. The operation failed.

CAUSE

You placed the Outlook View Control on a Microsoft Forms 2.0 MultiPage control. There is a compatibility issue when using the Outlook View Control on a MultiPage control.

WORKAROUND

Delete the Outlook View Control from the MultiPage control so that you are able to publish the form. Then change the design of the form so that you can place the Outlook View Control directly on an Outlook form page.

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

You may also receive unexpected error messages if you place the MultiPage and Outlook View controls on a Microsoft Office Visual Basic for Applications UserForm. For example, in Microsoft Word you receive a disk is full error message when you save changes to the template that contains the UserForm.

The View control allows you to display the contents of an Outlook folder within a custom user interface. For additional information about the Outlook View Control, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

291407 OL2002: General Information About the Outlook View Control

NOTE: In Outlook 2000, you were not able to delete the Outlook View Control from the form and the form became corrupt. In Outlook 2002, this behavior no longer occurs.

REFERENCES

For additional information about available resources and answersto commonly asked questions about Microsoft Outlook solutions, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

287530 OL2002: Questions About Custom Forms and Outlook Solutions


Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:2/26/2004
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