| Thread | Last Author | Messages
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| Outlook Contact form - Why can't I open an .oft saved form? |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
12 Oct |
| The chief benefit of saving an .oft file is to have a backup of a published
custom form.
Beginning with Outlook 2003 SP2, users can work with most .oft form template
files only by opening the template from the Tools | Forms | Choose Form
dialog, browsing for User Templates in File System. The article at
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=907985 explains this change in more detail,... |
| Outlook Calendar Printing Assistant - how to Change Templates? |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
12 Oct |
| IIRC, the CPA templates are all XML and completely undocumented. I started to
play with one of them some time ago, but it was way more complex than I had
time to deal with.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"MarkMan_HS_Teacher" wrote:... |
| Proceeding in outlook forms customization's code |
Venkat M |
0 / 11 |
10 Oct |
| Hi,
Thank you, the suggested solutions were very helpful to me as I am new
to vbscripting and outlook forms. I have a question for you...
I want to access the To Recipient field in the outlook form inorder to
change the recipient email everytime whenever a particular box is
checked...I hope you would help me by providing the command vb code for
this?
Thanks in advance,
Venkat
***... |
| Enable execution of VB scripts in custom forms |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
10 Oct |
| The main issue is that you must publish the form. See
http://outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=67
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"Carolyn" wrote:
> I would like to allow the execution of VB scripts in custom forms, using
> Outlook 2007.... |
| Preventing meeting invitees from seeing/receiving my custom form |
2degreeskelvin@gmail.com |
0 / 1 |
09 Oct |
| I have designed a custom Meeting Request form. The intent of the form
is that the meeting organizer can enter data into the form, that data
is used to generate some text that gets inserted the message body (via
an add-in) when the user clicks send and the recipients will receive
the meeting request. However, when the meeting request is sent, the
recipients will see my custom form in the... |
| Create Outlook Stationery |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
09 Oct |
| It is probably not possible to get exactly the same look, because of
limitations in how Outlook renders HTML, but I've posted an article at
http://turtleflock-ol2007.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!C1013F1F9A99E3D8!230.entry
that discusses what can be done.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators... |
| Issue with returnable form |
Gary Newport |
0 / 16 |
09 Oct |
| Thanks for all of this Sue. Has worked really well.
I have also found that I need to publish to both the Organisational Forms
Library and my Personal Forms Library to ensure changes migrate properly. I
need to now develop an effective working practice to know which one I have
changed!
Three further questions and then I promise to leave you alone...
1. Can you delete forms from... |
| Voting button cause form error in email template |
JLeck |
1 / 4 |
08 Oct |
| Thank you!
"Marxyana" wrote:
> Yes I did.
>
> A new update was the cause. The updated security of Outlook makes it
> impossible to double click any saved form from outside Outlook and use it
> normally. You have to publish the form so that it appears in Tools -> Forms
> -> Choose Form... and From there it works. I just put the Choose Form...
> button in the taskbar and... |
| form message field |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
08 Oct |
| Run the form, add your message, then save the form as an .oft file and/or
publish it.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"Jeff C" wrote:
> How do you enter text into the message fioeld of a message form? I have a
> message form created... |
| Form not opening as expected at other location after it's sent |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
08 Oct |
| Check the value of the Message Class property of the sent items -- it must
match of the published custom form. Also ask the server administrators if the
servers are set up to allow rich-text content to be transmitted. If not,
custom forms won't work; see http://outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=66
Is the mailbox receiving the items a secondary mailbox?
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP... |
| Custom form in another user's mailbox does not open in Outlook |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 15 |
07 Oct |
| I have no ideas on this topic beyond the ones already discussed. Maybe it's
time for you to open a support incident with Microsoft. If you do, let us
know what you find out.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"Praj" wrote:
> Hi Sue,... |
| Sending a plain-text message from a post form |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 8 |
05 Oct |
| A script is not a practical solution. Depending on the scope of your
scenario, VBA code or an add-in would be suitable. See
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=62 for examples of VBA code for
processing incoming messages.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.... |
| Advice needed |
Anrey Terkin |
0 / 1 |
02 Oct |
| i need help on my download scam site
the who is dns server is not working with my php database.
can anyone help?
you can email me directly or use this address
Address: Truda 14-1
City: Saint-Petersburg
State: Saint-Petersburg
ZIP: 188934
Country: RU
Phone: +7.9113234634
the site is
www.quicksoftupdate.com
thanks... |
| Forms |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
02 Oct |
| You need to create a read layout to display the information you want the
recipient to see and then publish the form to the Organizational Forms
library on the Exchange server with the "send form definition with item" box
unchecked. See http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=61 for more
information on such message form basics.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft... |
| "The object could not be found." error when creating new custo |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 7 |
02 Oct |
| Best practice is to use a non-cached mode profile when publishing forms. That
might prevent similar problems in the future.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"DavidT543" wrote:
> OK - its fixed, and having tried a number of... |
| Routing Form |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 4 |
01 Oct |
| As I indicated in my earlier response, code will be required if you want to
generate two different messages or collect addresses into a field other than
the built-in Recipients collection.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54... |
| I have a million questions - forms, forms, forms |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
01 Oct |
| It's hard to offer direction without a lot more detail, starting with:
Outlook version? Exchange as the mail server?
"go into and document contact info" means what exactly? A folder in the
Public Folders hierarchy? A shared mailbox folder? Something else?
Things you might need to know:
Features from two different types of forms cannot be combined, because each
custom form is... |
| OLE Registry Error with custom form |
dread |
0 / 1 |
01 Oct |
| When choosing a custom form user gets message "Form selected could not be
displayed. Error occured registering the form in the OLE registry". User
has cleared the cache, re-started Outlook but is still getting this message.
Why is the user getting this message, and what is the fix?
Thank you.... |
| open custom form |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 4 |
27 Sep |
| Correct. This group is about the form UI components that are unique to
Outlook -- published custom forms and, in Outlook 2007, form regions. The
newsgroup for general Outlook programming issues, as well as VBA-specific
issues such as user forms, is "down the hall" at
microsoft.public.outlook.program_vba or, via web interface, at
http://www.microsoft.com/office/community/en-us/default.... |
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0 / 1 |
27 Sep |
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| distinguish outlook folders |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 5 |
26 Sep |
| As I indicated, you'd do a comparison with the folder returned by
Namespace.GetDefaultFolder or for the mailbox root, the Parent of any default
folder.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"WLAN" wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My objective is to... |
| Form Deletion Help Needed |
dread |
0 / 7 |
26 Sep |
| Thank you Thank you Thank you! I appreciate your quick responses.
"Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> On the (Properties) tab of the form design, you can check the box for "Use
> the form only for responses." That will hide the form from the Choose Form
> dialog, but it will still be available to open existing items.
> --
> Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
> Author of Microsoft... |
| click |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
26 Sep |
| No. Text boxes do not fire a click event. See
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?ID=38
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"Joel Allen" wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to call a subroutine if you click on a text field? It would... |
| Make custom post form default |
sd |
0 / 5 |
26 Sep |
| Thanks Sue... |
| Reply and use the same form |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
25 Sep |
| In design mode, display the (Actions) page and modify the Reply to All action
to set it to use your form, which must be published to the Organizational
Forms library on the Exchange server or to each user's Personal Forms
library. You can also disable the Reply and Forward actions.
If that still doesn't provide the result you want, you might also need to
put code in the ReplyAll... |
| Is my OFT corrupted ? |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 10 |
25 Sep |
| There are many available add-in samples. The Microsoft samples for Outlook
2007 are particularly good for demonstrating all the features you'd be using.
If you have to stick with OUtlook 2003, you might want to look at the Add-in
Express toolkit from http://www.add-in-express.com/add-in-net/ .
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:... |
| Customized Form - Issue with DropDown and SendMail |
p_meyrat |
0 / 1 |
25 Sep |
| Hello,
Designed / implemented a customized form with dropdown and sendmail etc. for
Outlook 2003. All worked fine until Entreprise Vault 2007 was installed for
email archiving. Since then there are no values anymore in the dropdown and
no mails can be sent.
Please advise if you now a solution to this issue.
Thank you & Best Regards
patrick... |
| Outlook 2007 wordeditor Issue |
Hollis Paul |
0 / 4 |
23 Sep |
| In article <1D0735D4-08AA-4245-9511-4B38E3253BD3@microsoft.com>,
=?Utf-8?B?ZnJlZWRiaWxs?= wrote:
> The problematic computer will run the program okay only if I manually start
> Outlook before running the program.
>
Then the next best thing is to start Outlook, again in minimized form, during
the boot sequence. I don't exactly know how to do that, but if you have a
boot up script,... |
| Limit on Objects |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
23 Sep |
| Yes, there is a limit, but it's not a definite number. I start getting
cautious and saving an .oft backup after every change when the number of
custom fields or controls goes over 150. If I get to 200 fields or controls,
I'm quite nervous.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.... |
| Forms not being received |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
23 Sep |
| What do you mean by "the form does not reach the recipient"? A "form" is the
UI/code template an item, in this case a mail message. It is the message that
is sent, not the form. I can only assume that you mean that the recipient got
a message but it didn't look like the form?
Did you design a read page layout to match the compose page layout? Did you
publish the form to the... |
| How do I create my own default contact template? |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 6 |
23 Sep |
| You're importing from some external source? Perform the import first then use
Contact Genie or one of the other tools listed under Convert Existing Items
in the article I originally cited --
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?ID=39 -- to change the value of the
MessageClass property on each item so that it points to the newly published
custom form.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook... |
| Mail merge options with Outlook form |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
22 Sep |
| That's not possible. If you want the merged messages to be sent from a
different account, you'll need to be using a mail profile that has that
account set as the default account.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"Nick O" wrote:
> Hi,... |
| Can we add extra buttons or something similar at meeting response |
Eric Legault [MVP - O... |
0 / 2 |
22 Sep |
| Unfortunately, you can't customize the main tab/page of that form. You
could always build a COM Add-In (or even use VBScript behind the customized
Meeting Request form) that adds a custom toolbar with your custom buttons
that will only be displayed when they open one of these items.
--
Eric Legault [MVP - Outlook]
MCDBA, MCTS (Messaging & Collaboration, SharePoint Infrastructure,... |
| National characters at form offered in combo box corrupted |
Bert_Bert |
0 / 3 |
22 Sep |
| At many computers everything works fine with the same version of Outlook.
At this specific one computer (something installed wrong?) this problem
relates only to the forms - also VB created forms have diacritics characters
corrupted.
Values when filled in manually are kept unicode even at this "wrong"
workstation.
the question is, why and how to fix, e.g. what to install at this... |
| Searching an 'additional' mailbox |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 4 |
21 Sep |
| I don't think search folders are available, but that should be easy enough
for you to test.
I have not experimented with Redemption's ability to work with search
folders. Maybe it's possible to do an RDOSession.Logon directly to the other
mailbox and get to a search folder that way. If search folders aren't an
option, then Redemption does have very performant table operations, so... |
| check boxs in new form |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
20 Sep |
| I'm afraid that's not going to work, because it is not enough to publish a
message form to your own Personal Forms library. It must be published either
to the Organizational Forms library on your company's Exchange server or to
every recipient's Personal Forms library. If you can't guarantee that, you
might as well stop now and save yourself a lot of frustration.
If you want to... |
| How to extract data from outlook into excel. |
JimmyE |
0 / 2 |
20 Sep |
| Not sure if this helps but have a look at
http://qvlweb.blogspot.com/2008/09/outlook-forms-15-collecting-data.html
which explains how to pull all the data from forms in a folder without VB.
"VBA_Newbie" wrote:
> Good Day,
>
> I am a newbie to VB/VBA so I really do not have a clue. However, my issue is
> that I need to find a way to extract certain data fields from outlook mail... |
| Exporting data from an email template to excel |
JimmyE |
0 / 3 |
20 Sep |
| This may do what you need. http://www.qvlweb.blogspot.com Allows you to
collect data into a folder and copy it all out at one time.
"big_chief_hutch" wrote:
> I am using MS Outlook 2003 and am creating a template email which will have
> various drop down fields which have to be picked before the email is sent to
> various groups. I am looking to have the information sent out by... |
| need help locateing date and location of emails |
b147082 |
0 / 1 |
19 Sep |
| I am in a legal dispute with a con man who is stating that he sent me an
email changing the terms of our contract. He turned in an email to the
arbitrator (altered) that said he sent it to me in Jan 20 2007 changing our
contract terms. This never happened I would never have accepted it. The
arbitrator ruled that he must prove he sent it and I received it. Three
months later he comes... |
| Automatic butten that show the user |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 4 |
19 Sep |
| If you want to use the value of CurrentUser.Address to set the value of a
custom field, use the UserProperties syntax, as described at
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?ID=38
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"הוספת... |
| To field in form |
Bryce |
0 / 4 |
19 Sep |
| in design i just typed the new addess and ran the form and it populated with
the correct one.
if i only ran the form.
Thanks for the help.
"Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> Thanks for the additional information. Run the form. Change the address.
> Republish the form.
>
> Even better: After you change the address, save the item as an .oft file.
> Then reload it through Tools... |
| Help assigning 'Now' to a bound or unbound control |
Terri |
0 / 12 |
19 Sep |
| Hi Sue. I finally got it working. I could have sworn I tried it that way
but I must have missed something.
Thank you very much for your assistance and patience! I truly appreciate it.
Now on to validation...
"Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
> We don't need print screens if you provide a detailed and accurate
> description of what is a field and what is a control. If... |
| Error 429: ActiveX component can't create object |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 6 |
18 Sep |
| That sounds like it's coming from somewhere other than script behind a custom
form, though, since the script wouldn't have anything like basGlobals. That's
why I suggested he look at VBA or an add-in. I think the connection with the
custom contact form is a red herring.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and... |
| Customised form not working in Outlook 2007 |
JenJen72 |
0 / 3 |
18 Sep |
| Thanks Sue,
As outlined below, the Office 2007 staff only received blank emails with my
autosignature. No customisation. The form was published to Org Forms
library and the 'send form definition with item' unchecked.
The problem seems to have resolved it self as I did further testing today.
Not sure what the problem was.
--
JenJen72
"Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:... |
| How to set Word as the Editor for Custom Outlook Forms |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 12 |
17 Sep |
| I have no idea why that doesn't work. Maybe it has to do with the fact that
registry substitution is involved.
Why not just set Word as the editor in Tools | Options | Mail Format?
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"Bala" wrote:... |
| add notice to bottom of all email |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
15 Sep |
| This is an operation best handled at the server. See
http://www.slipstick.com/addins/disclaimer.asp for available tools.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"Gary" wrote:
> I want to add a legal note to the bottom of all our email how... |
| CC Field Populated via a Dropdown List |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 12 |
15 Sep |
| Sorry, but I don't understand what you're saying. ResolveAll is a method,
similar to Resolve. If you need more details on how to use it, you can look
it up in the object browser (F2 in VBA) and Help.
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54... |
| Custom Contact form with client's photo |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 4 |
15 Sep |
| Answered at http://www.outlookcode.com/threads.aspx?forumid=3&messageid=27879
--
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"Graeme" wrote:
> Thankyou Sue, that is very helpful and now it is working. Next question: how
> do I resize the image to... |
| training for resume |
SONIA GONZALEZ |
0 / 1 |
14 Sep |
| ... |
| Workflow/Process Form |
Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
0 / 2 |
13 Sep |
| This can be done solely with Outlook forms *if* you have permission to
publish forms to the Organizational Forms library on the Exchange server.
Alternatively, it can be run from a public folder, but again you need
Exchange and permission to establish such a folder and publish forms to it.
In either case, a fair amount of VBScript code behind the form would be
needed to maintain each... |