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Subject: Re: How do I find BCM data file?
Author: Stormingerman
Date: 15 May 2008
References: 1 2 3

"Stormingerman" wrote:

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> "Luther" wrote:
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> > On May 8, 7:24 am, Dana <D...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> > > I'm recovering from a hard drive flame-out on my laptop. Since I subscribe to
> > > Carbonite's back-up service I've been able to restore my .pst files, but
> > > can't identify my BCM data file to select it for restoration. Anybody know
> > > the name of the file?
> > > Thank you.
> > > --
> > > Dana

> >
> > The BCM database file (.mdf) is typically in this folder:
> > Xp: C:\Documents and Settings\<user>\Local Settings\Application Data
> > \Microsoft\Business Contact Manager
> > Vista: C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Business Contact
> > Manager
> >

> Thanks, Luther - same problem here...'Lost' BCM Data. Found them where you
> said they would be - but how do I now move them back into Outlook? I can't
> open the file because Windows doesn't know which application created it. Also, we 'lost' the data trying to clean up Outlook, pushed some wrong button, and "Business Contact Manager" in the upper left window of Outlooked disappeared. How do I reestablish it?

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08 May 2008	How do I find BCM data file?	.Dana
09 May 2008	$\$ Re: How do I find BCM data file?	.Luther
14 May 2008	$\$ Re: How do I find BCM data file?	.Stormingerman
15 May 2008	Re: How do I find BCM data file?	.Stormingerman
15 May 2008	$\$ Re: How do I find BCM data file?	.Luther