(1) Outlook, "File As" option lost company name- Mass change?

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Subject: Re: "File As" option lost company name- Mass change?
Author: Marathon
Date: 22 Apr 2009
References: 1 2 3

I get it a bit better.

I ran the script and wound up with No names at all in "File as", Just blanks
need a bit of help with what to edit in the script.

any way to fix this?

"Marathon" <jsssbs@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:utk4$X7wJHA.4592@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...

>I see that yes, but how do I reset old ones that already exist?
>
>
> "Diane Poremsky [MVP]" <outlookmvp@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:eBKHxP7wJHA.4364@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...

>> The code sample at http://www.slipstick.com/contacts/file-as.htm sets the
>> fileas. This uses Outlook's default fileas types so you don't need to
>> test for the presence of a company name - if there isn't a company name
>> it uses Last, First only.
>>
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>> "Marathon" <jsssbs@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:eNc$rS6wJHA.4980@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...

>>> Somehow I lost the company name associations in "file as" in over 1500
>>> contacts. Probably had something to do with synching a blackberry.
>>> Is there a way to recreate this en mass if a company exists and do
>>> nothing of none exists etc?
>>>
>>> EX
>>>
>>> John Doe.
>>> XYX, INC
>>>
>>> File as:
>>>
>>> John Doe (XYX, Inc.)
>>>
>>> TIA!
>>>

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>

Mark all as read

22 Apr 2009	"File As" option lost company name- Mass change?	.Marathon
22 Apr 2009	$\$ Re: "File As" option lost company name- Mass change?	.Diane Poremsky [MVP]
22 Apr 2009	$\$ Re: "File As" option lost company name- Mass change?	.Marathon
22 Apr 2009	$\$ Re: "File As" option lost company name- Mass change?	.Marathon
23 Apr 2009	$\$ Re: "File As" option lost company name- Mass change?	.Diane Poremsky [MVP]
23 Apr 2009	$\$ Re: "File As" option lost company name- Mass change?	.Marathon