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> On Thursday, June 28, 2007 10:28 PM Donn wrote:
> Ok...just so you know, I'm not a computer wizard...and am quite intimidated
> by sticking my neck out in this forum...
>
> My problem: In an email sent to me, when I click on the "save to outlook
> calendar" (or words to that effect), Outlook won't save it. I get a message
> that reads "cannot import vCalendar file. Could not complete the operation.
> One or more parameter values are not valid." That is the exact message on
> the screen. There is no error message number.
>
> I use Windows XP, IBM compatable (not MAC), Outlook 2000, and my internet
> provider (if that makes any difference) is my local cable company. I called
> Time Warner Cable and they said it was an Outlook issue.
>
> I hope I've given enough information...if you need more, let me know.
> Thanks for any help anyone can provide.
>> On Thursday, June 28, 2007 10:52 PM Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] wrote:
>> Based on the information from the sender, do you think this file has =
>> multiple calendar entries in it? (You can also check by saving to your =
>> hard drive and opening in Notepad.)=20
>> --=20
>> Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
>> Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
>> Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
>>
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=3D54=20
>>
>>
>> "Donna" <Donna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message =
>> news:AAA3CDEB-647D-429D-B2AF-61A5D3306639@microsoft.com...
>> intimidated=20
>> outlook=20
>> message=20
>> operation.=20
>> message on=20
>> internet=20
>> called=20
>>> On Thursday, June 28, 2007 11:06 PM Donn wrote:
>>> I'm not sure what that means, but it isn't just happening in a single email.
>>> Every email received from this sender (and I get a lot from this sender)
>>> results in the previously mentioned error message. Now when I go to another
>>> computer, Outlook adds to the schedule as it should...just doesn't work on
>>> my computer.
>>>
>>> "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>>>> On Thursday, June 28, 2007 11:09 PM Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] wrote:
>>>> Is the other computer running the same version of Outlook? On the =
>>>> computer having the problems, have you run Help | Detect and Repair?=20
>>>>
>>>> --=20
>>>> Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
>>>> Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
>>>> Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
>>>>
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=3D54=20
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Donna" <Donna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message =
>>>> news:9AF163C0-0FC0-4B12-AAF6-2FE92123A3B5@microsoft.com...
>>>> email. =20
>>>> sender)=20
>>>> another=20
>>>> work on=20
>>>> multiple calendar entries in it? (You can also check by saving to your =
>>>> hard drive and opening in Notepad.)=20
>>>>
>>>> news:AAA3CDEB-647D-429D-B2AF-61A5D3306639@microsoft.com...
>>>> intimidated=20
>>>> outlook=20
>>>> a message=20
>>>> operation.=20
>>>> message on=20
>>>> internet=20
>>>> I called=20
>>>> know. =20
>>>>> On Thursday, June 28, 2007 11:26 PM Donn wrote:
>>>>> Well, the other computer is running Outlook 2002.
>>>>>
>>>>> But, you mentioned running Help/Detect and repair...is that while I'm in
>>>>> Outlook that I do this?
>>>>>
>>>>> It is very late here, so I'm going to bed and will check again in the
>>>>> morning. Thank you in advance for your patience and help!!
>>>>>
>>>>> "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>>>>>> On Friday, June 29, 2007 9:28 AM Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] wrote:
>>>>>> Yes, Help is the menu on the far right. Detect and Repair is an =
>>>>>> important command on that menu.=20
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's also possible that the file you're getting just isn't compatible =
>>>>>> with Outlook 2000. Ask the sender to turn off any reminder on any =
>>>>>> appointment they want to send you.=20
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --=20
>>>>>> Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
>>>>>> Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
>>>>>> Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
>>>>>>
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=3D54=20
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Donna" <Donna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message =
>>>>>> news:B2D3416D-28D1-47D9-8EA6-FD4DA51CB2FD@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> in=20
>>>>>> computer having the problems, have you run Help | Detect and Repair?=20
>>>>>>
>>>>>> news:9AF163C0-0FC0-4B12-AAF6-2FE92123A3B5@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> single email. =20
>>>>>> sender)=20
>>>>>> to another=20
>>>>>> work on=20
>>>>>> has multiple calendar entries in it? (You can also check by saving to =
>>>>>> your hard drive and opening in Notepad.)=20
>>>>>> news:AAA3CDEB-647D-429D-B2AF-61A5D3306639@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> intimidated=20
>>>>>> to outlook=20
>>>>>> get a message=20
>>>>>> the operation.=20
>>>>>> message on=20
>>>>>> internet=20
>>>>>> company. I called=20
>>>>>> know. =20
>>>>>>> On Friday, June 29, 2007 4:16 PM Donn wrote:
>>>>>>> I will give the Detect and Repair command a try...thanks for the help!! Donna
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Friday, June 29, 2007 5:13 PM Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] wrote:
>>>>>>>> The reminder issue is much, much more important. Outlook 2000 can't =
>>>>>>>> handle vCal items with reminders in them.=20
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --=20
>>>>>>>> Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
>>>>>>>> Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
>>>>>>>> Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
>>>>>>>>
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=3D54=20
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Donna" <Donna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message =
>>>>>>>> news:55E33609-BEF1-48B1-85ED-F60530F43727@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>>> Donna
>>>>>>>> important command on that menu.=20
>>>>>>>> with Outlook 2000. Ask the sender to turn off any reminder on any =
>>>>>>>> appointment they want to send you.=20
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> news:B2D3416D-28D1-47D9-8EA6-FD4DA51CB2FD@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>>> I'm in=20
>>>>>>>> computer having the problems, have you run Help | Detect and Repair?=20
>>>>>>>> news:9AF163C0-0FC0-4B12-AAF6-2FE92123A3B5@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>>> single email. =20
>>>>>>>> sender)=20
>>>>>>>> go to another=20
>>>>>>>> doesn't work on=20
>>>>>>>> file has multiple calendar entries in it? (You can also check by saving =
>>>>>>>> to your hard drive and opening in Notepad.)=20
>>>>>>>> news:AAA3CDEB-647D-429D-B2AF-61A5D3306639@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>>> quite intimidated=20
>>>>>>>> "save to outlook=20
>>>>>>>> I get a message=20
>>>>>>>> the operation.=20
>>>>>>>> exact message on=20
>>>>>>>> my internet=20
>>>>>>>> company. I called=20
>>>>>>>> me know. =20