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- Subject: Re: Custom Form - read-only fields
- Author: Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]
- Date: 11 Jun
- References: 1 2 3
VBA would be way more complicated that what I suggested, which is using VBScript code behind the form.
Another approach would be to use multiple forms, each for a different step in the process, with different controls set as read-only. That might be a nightmare to maintain and update.
"Studer" <Studer@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:215AB9FB-EB8B-47A6-81FB-8C774F542099@microsoft.com...
Another approach would be to use multiple forms, each for a different step in the process, with different controls set as read-only. That might be a nightmare to maintain and update.
Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
Author of Microsoft Outlook 2007 Programming:
Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?id=54
"Studer" <Studer@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:215AB9FB-EB8B-47A6-81FB-8C774F542099@microsoft.com...
> No way of doing this without VBA code, that's what you are saying Sue, right?
> Now I'm in trouble...
>
> Thank you very much.
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> Studer
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> "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
>
> Now I'm in trouble...
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Studer
>
> "Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook]" wrote:
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>> You could put code in the Item_Reply event handler to set certain controls on the reply message to be read-only. See http://www.outlookcode.com/article.aspx?ID=38 if you need information on how to work with controls in your code.
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>> "Studer" <Studer@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:8CA4770A-5B2F-48CC-9E42-FD862CA87528@microsoft.com...
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>> "Studer" <Studer@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:8CA4770A-5B2F-48CC-9E42-FD862CA87528@microsoft.com...
>> > Hello,
>> > I’m developing a custom Outlook 2003 form in my enterprise for requesting a
>> > certain service to be made. One user will request the service by filling up
>> > certain fields of a form and a 2nd user will receive this request a reply to
>> > it, filling up other fields, saying if it’s possible to be done, by what
>> > date, etc.
>> >
>> > The problem I have is that when the 2nd user replies, he’s able to change
>> > the values inserted by the firs user, and I don’t what that to happen. How
>> > can I prevent this from happening?
>> >
>> > I’m using a message. I’ve tried with a task, but the problem remains.
>> > Thank you for your help.
>> >
>> > Studer
>> >
>>>> > I’m developing a custom Outlook 2003 form in my enterprise for requesting a
>> > certain service to be made. One user will request the service by filling up
>> > certain fields of a form and a 2nd user will receive this request a reply to
>> > it, filling up other fields, saying if it’s possible to be done, by what
>> > date, etc.
>> >
>> > The problem I have is that when the 2nd user replies, he’s able to change
>> > the values inserted by the firs user, and I don’t what that to happen. How
>> > can I prevent this from happening?
>> >
>> > I’m using a message. I’ve tried with a task, but the problem remains.
>> > Thank you for your help.
>> >
>> > Studer
>> >
| 11 Jun | Custom Form - read-only fields | .Studer |
| 11 Jun |  Re: Custom Form - read-only fields | .Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
| 11 Jun |  Re: Custom Form - read-only fields | .Studer |
| 11 Jun | Re: Custom Form - read-only fields | .Sue Mosher [MVP-Outlook] |
| 12 Jun | Re: Custom Form - read-only fields | .Studer |
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