You'll probably get better and more informed answers in a BCM group. This is
an Outlook programming group.

Ken Slovak
[MVP - Outlook]
http://www.slovaktech.com
Author: Professional Programming Outlook 2007.
Reminder Manager, Extended Reminders, Attachment Options.
http://www.slovaktech.com/products.htm

"Owen" <bbvoffice@bbvinc.com> wrote in message
news:u$vSzG%23zIHA.4848@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>I just downloaded a trial copy of Outlook 2007 with Business Contact
>Manager. I tried other contact management software, but was less than
>impressed. I have been trying to customize a layout because I have so much
>information that I need to maintain on each client that I need more than
>the allowed number of fields on the "user-defined fields" page (apparently
>40?). My first question is, can I add multiple layouts (pages of
>information)? Second, can I name the layout. Right now, it just says
>"User-defined". Third, the program runs VERY slowly as compared to Outlook
>2003. Fourth, every once in a while, when I try to access the Business
>Contact Manager, I get an error message saying "Cannot display the folder.
>This action cannot be completed because Business Contact Manager cannot
>access the database. The database is currently stopped." When I go to
>select the database, the operation fails; then it opens the 'create or
>select a Business Contact Management datbase' dialog box and when I select
>the database and click "Connect", it fails. Any possible reasons? Fifth,
>how do you view the other forms or pages in the preview pane? I can only
>get General. Finally, if I don't want to stay with this program, how can I
>revert back to Outlook 2003 and make sure I retain my data? I need help.
16 JunBusiness Contact Manager.Owen
17 Jun\ Re: Business Contact Manager.Ken Slovak - [MVP - O...
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