Check out our pinpoint Marketing tool -- it can create Action Plans that write real tasks into Outlook and BCM. It won't launch those from a field in BCM, however. The user would have to apply the plan manually but it would work for either tasks or BCM's project tasks. HTH, Lon ___________________________________________________________ Lon Orenstein pinpointtools, llc Lon@pinpointtools.com Author of Outlook 2007 Business Contact Manager For Dummies Author of the eBook: Moving from ACT! to Business Contact Manager www.pinpointtools.com "Luther" <enowning@gmail.com> wrote in message news:bdbfc8cc-e479-42c6-9a84-6680ebb26bf1@y5g2000hsf.googlegroups.com... On Feb 5, 11:12 pm, "Mal James" <m...@offmarket.com.au> wrote: I don't know how you configured stuff like that in ACT, but the only way I know how to do those things in Outlook/BCM is to write a macro in VBA.