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Emailing Contact Info
Luther
0 / 2 07 Nov 2007
On Nov 6, 2:34 pm, Muitao <Mui...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > I am wondering if there is any way to email a business contact to someone so > they can add it to thier business contacts? Hopefully with all the Notes and > History as well. Is there a way to do this? When I try to send from the > business contact form, it appears to the other person as a contact only. Export the...
Can I link ACT! to Outlook 2007?
Luther
0 / 2 07 Nov 2007
On Nov 6, 6:56 am, mkl <m...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > What if I don't want to use BCM, and I want to continue with Outlook? In > previous versions of Outlook you could add a button that linked with ACT!. > Is there a way to do that in Outlook 2007, or is the only option BCM? I believe that button showed up in Outlook when ACT was installed, possibly with an integrate with...
BCM 20003 to BCM2007
Luther
0 / 2 07 Nov 2007
On Nov 6, 12:44 am, marc <m...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > We have connect BCM2003 SP4 with 6 persons. now we need to buy a new system > and we must buy BCM 2007. can we connect BCM 2007 to the existing group of > BCM2003 users. BCM 2003 and 2007 use different databases, so all shared users must use the same version of BCM as the database....
BCM2007 on XP PC with an other user
Ernst-Peter Schnegge
0 / 6 07 Nov 2007
PS: The main screen is visible but without any "Words" (commands). I only see the blue tabs on top (without names). Peter...
copying or synchronizing outlook with my portable
Mariote
0 / 1 06 Nov 2007
How can I copy my outlook files from my desktop to my laptop? Where r the outlook files stored? I will much appreciate any help -- MTC...
PDA syncronization
Mariote
0 / 1 06 Nov 2007
Aparently, any PDA in the market can syncronize with outlook 2007, not even the ones with Microsoft mobile ver 6. Is this so? -- MTC...
time business contact manager
countryboy
0 / 1 06 Nov 2007
I have linked my BCmgr with Accounting. The contacts entered in one show on the other, but I can not get the DURATION in project tasks to show on any report anywhere. I have entered them in the Accounting as non charged pay, entered them in Task Details, but no report tracks them. Please help or guide me to some place. I have used ACT for years and it did this quite well....
How do i write a letter to a business contact
Kentb
0 / 1 06 Nov 2007
Yes, this works but it is geared for doing mass mailings. A menu is brought up allowing you to establish selection and sort criteria for the contracts you wish to merge. What is missing in BCM is the ability to launch a word letter template from the contact directly, such as it is in standard Outlook. I still find it faster to type in all the contact information that to set up...
Submitt Billable Time
Lon Orenstein
0 / 2 06 Nov 2007
You can enter minutes or I use tenths of an hour and it works fine. 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 "Paul" <Paul@discussions.microsoft....
Can you get Business Contact Manager for Office 2007 Pro Plus?
tgills2
0 / 1 06 Nov 2007
I followed all the other emails regarding BCM for Office 2007 Pro Plus but I have not found the download. What are my other options? And it certainly is no need searching for it on Microsofts webpages. I have spent over an hour and this is the closest thing I have found to addressing the issue....
How compatible is Outlook 2007 w/BCM with Small Business Server 20
Luther
0 / 2 06 Nov 2007
On Nov 5, 10:08 am, Jeff Mag <Jeff M...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > I am about to upgrade Office XP to Office 2007. BCM sounds of interest but I > am concerned about having to upgrade my server as well. Has any one updated > the client/workstations and used Small Business Server 2003. Were there any > glitches? > > When I upgraded to Office XP it created a domino affect where...
NEW BCM setup questions
Luther
0 / 2 06 Nov 2007
On Nov 5, 9:00 am, John <J...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > I just setup BCM 2007 for testing, I managed to find the database tool, so I > installed the database on my SQL 2005 server. Is there a way to assign > different permissions for people? Such as read only, modify etc.? > Also is there are way to bulk add users or groups to the database? > > Thanks BCM does not supports...
URGENT - There is an error in XML document (2570, 21)
Luther
0 / 5 06 Nov 2007
On Nov 5, 3:55 am, FOSVA Limited <FOSVALimi...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > Thanks Luther - where do I send it to? It doesn't give me the error > reporting screen so is there an email to send it to? > > > > "Luther" wrote: > > > > XML document (2570, 21) > > > That's probably the line and column numbers where the error occurs. > > > It may be some character, like '<' or '>',...
thesafetynotes
-= Luca =-
0 / 1 06 Nov 2007
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Failed to initialize the Common Language Runtime
Luther
0 / 4 05 Nov 2007
On Nov 4, 7:26 pm, DonW <D...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > Jerry, > > No, I have not gotten a response. Not on this board, not on the BCM blog, > not anywhere that Google can find. It's very frustrating. > > DonW > > > > "jerry" wrote: > > Hi I am having this same problem and noticed no response. Did you get your > > question answered or figure the problem yet? Its been...
bcm
Luther
0 / 2 05 Nov 2007
On Nov 4, 2:00 am, Alistair <Alist...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > I have moved all my contacts over from my old version of outlook , how do I > convert my clients and business contacts into the bcm part of outlook > contacts and if possible leave the original data where it is Right click on a contact in the Outlook Contacts folder, drag it to the BCM Accounts or Business...
Emails in Reports
Muitao
0 / 1 05 Nov 2007
I have a question about Emails coming up in reports. I can get the email to come up, but it also brings up who is listed in the TO: and CC: spots. Is there a way, other than copy and paste, to get just the body of the emails to be brough over?...
"Business Conact Manager is unable to connect to your shared datab
Luther
0 / 2 04 Nov 2007
On Nov 3, 4:41 pm, SFSwimmer <SFSwim...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > We have a remote site and the main site. Main site has two networked > computers with WinXP and Office'07 w/Business Contacts Manager - one computer > is hosting the main BCM database. We use Hamachi to create a VPN with the > remote site which has one computer on the 'Net' running Vista and Office'07 > w/BCM. Got...
How i can close MSSQL$MICROSOFTBCM?
Luther
0 / 4 04 Nov 2007
On Nov 3, 7:32 am, Woody <Wo...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > Luther, Thank you very much for your help. By the way I need one more. Please > be kind and let me know how to stop or pause the secive applet, > MSSQL$MICROSOFTBCM. > > > > "Luther" wrote: > > On Nov 2, 7:07 am, Woody <Wo...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > > > I tried to reinstall or repair with my CD for BCM for...
Pop Up box when starting outlook
jerry
0 / 2 04 Nov 2007
-- jerry "jerry" wrote: > Hi, Am running the trial office 2007, installed keys, and was working fine > with business contact manager for a few nights, than one morning, I get the > message something like improper shutdown message as I was going into outlook > and now I cannot start contact manager, nor install it from CD2 at all? > HELPPPPP!!!! > > THe pop up that comes...
Cannot open word as email editor
Nozmo
0 / 1 03 Nov 2007
I use office 2003 and just today I cannot open the email editor in Outlook. Get the error message included in many other posts. The editor opens, but cannot send an email - error message is "unpecified error". I have tried to do the run a repair, but no improvement. In my programs, there is just something for office, not the separate programs - word, outlook, etc. So, do I...
adding database user in BCM 2007
Luther
0 / 7 03 Nov 2007
On Nov 2, 4:46 pm, Blake <Bl...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > 1. if I use the same login on both computers the set up stops on the remote > computer because that "login already has shared access." I must > misunderstand what you mean. By login, I mean the Windows login. For example, your Windows login should "Blake", with the same password, on both machines. I don't...
Limitations of SQL on server
mduijkers@gmail.com
0 / 6 03 Nov 2007
And yes, you can also use BCM with SQL Server to remove you 4gb limit. Here is the kb how to: Hopes this helps: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=f24267ee-9ad5-4be5-b888-c9a50ae395ca&displaylang=en...
missing attachments
Luther
0 / 4 02 Nov 2007
On Nov 2, 11:14 am, J. Walker <JWal...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > Our firm uses an Exchange server 2003 for our e-mail. In each account in > BCM, we use the history tab and link e-mails sent and received by individuals > in our company. Sometimes these e-mails have attachments. But only the > person who created the link can see the attachment. For those who cannot see > it,...
Can you right click on Accounts Business Contacts to send emai
Teri
0 / 3 02 Nov 2007
That's too bad :( it would be smoother than having to click to open etc. ~ Thanks for the response ! T. "Lon Orenstein" wrote: > No, you can't do it from there... > > Lon > > ___________________________________________________________ > Lon Orenstein > pinpointtools, llc > Lon@pinpointtools.com > Author of Outlook 2007 Business Contact Manager For Dummies > Author of the...
Installing BCM2007 and Sharing?
Erik Naesstrom
0 / 9 02 Nov 2007
Thanks for the tip about using excel... to bad that MS didn't think of adding some extra fields that you can add som excel like formulas into, but doing as you said will work for now... I'll just need to do it at the end of each month so it's pretty easy... Thanks once again for all the patience answering all my questions... :D "Lon Orenstein" wrote: > Thanks Eric -- I appreciate...
Can you link CONTACTS to ACCOUNTS during a new import?
Lon Orenstein
0 / 2 02 Nov 2007
I haven't found a way to do it, DawnaM75. It's a big bummer! 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 "DawnaM75" <DawnaM75@discussions.microsoft.com>...
last modified by field in bcm 2007
Lon Orenstein
0 / 4 02 Nov 2007
I think we're doing two different things here... I'm modifying a view, like the Phone List view in Business Contacts, and it looks like you're trying to modify the contact form. I've never seen modifying the form work before in BCM... Is my analysis correct? Lon ___________________________________________________________ Lon Orenstein pinpointtools, llc Lon@pinpointtools.com...
Single Merge from BCM to e.i Word
Notlev
0 / 1 02 Nov 2007
Hello World.- How hard can it bee. BCM is nice because it keeps us in a well known inviroment (Outlook). Take a short look at this link: http://www.oppsol.com/products/ic.aspx Info Connector is absolutely great. It gives you the freedom to create templates with e.i MS Word including merge fields. You can the mail merge or single merge to the templates. Info Connector automaticly...
ACT! Groups and Subgroups
John at Solar
0 / 1 02 Nov 2007
I would like to add subgroups as I have before with ACT, but could you explain what a full stop is? Thanks, "Thatch" wrote: > Use the categories field to create groups, subgroups, etc.. > We separate subgroups via a full stop and it works great > with BCM. For example, group, group.subgroup1, group.subgroup2. > > Also, if you want to convert to BCM, I'd suggest using the...
International Address Formats in Accounting Express 2007
BrianS
0 / 1 02 Nov 2007
I have been trying to get Accounting Express to display addresses for my international clients. The US "city, state, zip" format is not correct for addresses in other contries. I have added a new Country/Region for Germany and entered the A2, A3, and ISO codes and the address format does not change. Reformatting works well in Outlook Contacts and Business Contact Manager. How do I get...
I just dont get it ??
strebor44
0 / 1 02 Nov 2007
I have installed office 2007 and outlook 2007, then installed BCM. maybe Im missing a trick here, but I cant see how Im supposed to do this ? I have followed the 'troubleshoot installing BCM for outlook 2007' http://office.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/HP011128601033.aspx#tshoot_where_do_i BCM shows in control panel add/remove programs It alos 'shows' in outlook under tools >trust...
Importing Contacts & Accounts - Address Problems
Sparkie
0 / 5 02 Nov 2007
Yes I could do that but I am trying to get it to enter on two lines in BCM. "Luther" wrote: > On Oct 31, 12:33 pm, Sparkie <Spar...@discussions.microsoft.com> > wrote: > > I am importing from Excel. > > > > > > > > "Luther" wrote: > > > On Oct 30, 1:21 pm, Sparkie <Spar...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > > > > I have the following problems in BCM that I cannot figure out: > >...
Email Marketing Service Still in Beta?
Austin
0 / 1 02 Nov 2007
Ditto! I want to buy more credits to send to about 750 emails in my database. Has anyone figured out how to do this? I called Microsoft and got the usual run-around with no answers. Most people I talked to at MS didn't even know what I was talking about. Understandable I guess since it's still in Beta. "Mike King" wrote: > I am trying to use the email marketing service, but...
Printing Charts
mm
0 / 1 02 Nov 2007
I just started using this software and found that I cannot print or save to file any of the charts in BCM. They are on the screen but only the imputted data shows on any report, any suggestions?...
how do i track a job in opportunities?
Paul
0 / 4 02 Nov 2007
It would be nice though to be able to link my OA jobs to emails. I wonder if there is a plan to make these available. "Luther" wrote: > On Sep 27, 10:08 am, Amanda <Ama...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > > Can someone please help me? I am trying to track jobs in BCM and i can not > > figure out how to do it. If anyone can be of great help I would appreciate a > > promt answer....
Record Count for BCM
Austin
0 / 1 02 Nov 2007
This works to get a total contact count for the entire Business Contact Manager folder. But when you have a "Current View" that is a filtered subset of the total number of contacts...how do you see the number in the current view? "virtualison" wrote: > Thanks for responding. This is much simpler than my workaround solution. > > "Remove ABCD from Email address to reply" wrote: >...
Business Manager stopped saving new business contacts. Why?
Luther
0 / 2 02 Nov 2007
On Nov 1, 6:24 am, GGraves <GGra...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > I can longer add new contacts to my Outlook Business Contact Manager" > I get the message "OpenProperty. Cannot open properties which are computed." > > Are there any work-a-rounds for this? Try deleting Outlook's form cache....
Migrating BCM2003 to BCN2007
Anders
0 / 6 02 Nov 2007
I tried to install the english triel version and export from it and import in the swedish version. Everything look allrigth untill I open BCM in my swedish Office. All posts was imported but not the data. I also tried to follow the link about changing colation, but it does not work for me because SQLEXPRESS does not have DTS and therefore, I could not move the date from one database...
How can i correct Error 1321?
Woody
0 / 1 01 Nov 2007
The BCM for Outlook 2003 does not appear in our new laptop with Vista Business. I downloaded the SP4 Update but setup failed to install Microsfot Outlook 2003 with BCM Update. The popuip screen says, See C:\Users\woodyjee\AppData\Local\Temp\MBSsetuptemD50E.log for more details. But, the file MBSsetuptemD50E.log does not exist in the Temp folder. I then tried to reinstall and uninstall...
Where is my Address Book Contact
Teri
0 / 4 01 Nov 2007
That is strange ..... I will have to think on what might have caused this to happen... hmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.................. The only things that comes to mind right off - is do you have ANY email addresses entered in any of your Business Contacts at this time? If not, try adding a email address to anybody and see if that forces it to understand you might want to have this folder as an...
Help! Timeline Views
Lon Orenstein
0 / 2 01 Nov 2007
Yes, James. Click on View, Current View, Define Views, and either copy an existing timeline view and modify it, or create a new view and select Timeline as the type. You can then modify it further using the options presented to you. HTH, Lon ___________________________________________________________ Lon Orenstein pinpointtools, llc Lon@pinpointtools.com Author of Outlook...
email FROM and TO field in history; anyone got it working?
Steve
0 / 2 01 Nov 2007
I am having the same problem and would love to get it working. Let me know if you find a way to do it. "mduijkers@gmail.com" wrote: > When I add the FROM or TO field with the column chooser, it is not > filled with the actual sender or recipient. > > I have tried and tried, but maybe its a bug. So to rule that out, my > question is: > > is there anybody out there who *does*...
Tracking changes to Entity records
captbackfire
0 / 5 01 Nov 2007
BTW, I got your book a couple of weeks ago when I started on this project. It's working well for me. Thanks, again. "Lon Orenstein" wrote: > Yes, that might get you what you want. When you run a report, click on > Modify Report, and then Tracking Columns. > > HTH, > Lon > > ___________________________________________________________ > Lon Orenstein > pinpointtools, llc >...
Categories - 2007
Shanda
0 / 1 01 Nov 2007
Hi, I'm very frustrated and am a VERY beginner user of Outlook Business Contact Manager. I'm a mortgage broker and am attempting to organize a database of clients, prospects, leads, etc. I assumed that you would first set up groups under contacts on the left panel where it says "Add New Group" under the "Current View" section. So, I set up all the groups on how I would like the...
Categories - 2007
Shanda
0 / 1 01 Nov 2007
"Adam" wrote: > Sue, > Categories DO carry over, it's just on each computer, you have to set them up. > > Example: I use categories all the time, but I have mine customized: > My clients belong to different consortia so I created custom categories in > BCM. I color coded them also. > We have four computers on our local network and all 4 ARE CATEGORIZED, you > just have to...
contacts manager mapi cannot find bcmms.dll
littlefield
0 / 1 01 Nov 2007
Whenever I try to open BCM I get the following error message: contacts manager mapi cannot find bcmms.dll I have Enterprise 2007 installed but could it be that it didn't come with BCM? It's not showing in my installed programs, but in Outlook the folder is showing. Have tried many troubleshooting methods to no avail, still same error message....
cannot send emails
Luther
0 / 2 01 Nov 2007
On Oct 31, 10:18 am, alida <al...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > I cannot send emails, for a few weeks,I get a messege wrongnumber > ox800ccc13,who can help me? Microsoft support, or perhaps microsoft.public.outlook....
How do I export Outlook contacts to IHPlist?
Luther
0 / 2 01 Nov 2007
On Oct 31, 7:16 am, Businesswoman <Businesswo...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > I'm not able to send out 600 e-mails through Outlook, using my current > server. So I'm using IHPlist to send them out. My problem is, I don't know > how to import my Outlook contacts to IHPlist. Can anyone help with this? What file formats can IHPlist import?...
BCM and Office Professional 2007 Plus
Luther
0 / 2 01 Nov 2007
On Oct 31, 3:28 am, Martin <Mar...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: > I have installed Office2007ProfessionalPlus on my XP. This version doesn't > come with BCM. I need BCM! What's the best way to get it? > > I've tried to uninstall Office2007ProfessionalPlus and install a trial > version of Office2007Professional but it recognized somehow the previous > installed "Plus" version and...
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