• Subject: Re: 2003 Code throws error in 2007 - CreateObject
  • Author: Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]
  • Date: 07 Nov 2007
  • References: 1
Symanctec is one of the client anti-virus programs that is known to cause problems with instantiating Outlook.Application, because at least some versions include an Outlook script blocker. Google will probably turn up what you need to know to disable it.

Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54

"Jeff Popova-Clark" <jeff@brilliantwebsites.com.au> wrote in message news:eAJg1dZIIHA.6108@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> Andrei,
>
> The error is:
>
> Run-time error '-2147221005 (800401f3)': The operation failed.
>
> A very helpful error message :lol:
>
> Sue,
>
> I don't have access to the Exchange Server. The anti-virus is Symantec Antivirus, but it does not appear to have settings for outlook other than email scan settings.
>
> Thanks for your efforts to date.
>
> Regards,
> Jeff
>
>
>
07 Nov 2007Re: 2003 Code throws error in 2007 - CreateObject.Jeff Popova-Clark
07 Nov 2007\ Re: 2003 Code throws error in 2007 - CreateObject.Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]
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