[AccessD] DoCmd.SendObject hangs MS Access app on a PC without Outlook Express or Outlook...

Shamil Salakhetdinov shamil at smsconsulting.spb.ru
Tue Feb 4 15:50:00 CST 2003


THNX Gustav!

I tried the code from your link but it DIDN'T work for Outlook Express
:(   (with MS Outlook Express being default main client and with Outlook
installed but NOT being default mail client)

Did you try this code with The Bat mailer?

TIA for any additional info,
Shamil


----- Original Message -----
From: "Gustav Brock" <gustav at cactus.dk>
To: "Gustav Brock" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:28 PM
Subject: Re: [AccessD] DoCmd.SendObject hangs MS Access app on a PC without
Outlook Express or Outlook...


> Hi Shamil
>
> This link tells a bit more on MAPI and that key:
>
>   http://www.thescarms.com/VBasic/MapiEmail.asp
>
> /gustav
>
>
> > Found another key which you could check out:
>
> >
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\OptionalComponents\MAPI\I
nstalled=1
>
> >>  .. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Messaging
> >>   Subsystem\OleMessaging=1
>
> > I do not have this key.
> > Only this:
>
> >  .. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Messaging
> >   Subsystem\MSMapiApps\outstore.dll:Microsoft Outlook
>
> > Further, The Bat claims to install mapi32.dll to activate MAPI.
> > This tells me that if mapi32.dll is present, MAPI may work.
> > If it is not present, MAPI is not installed.
>
> > I may be wrong - I'm no expert in this. I usually install my own mail
> > tool which shortcuts this mess.
>
> > /gustav
>
>
> >> Could you please check does your PC with The Bat mailer have this
system
> >> Registry key, which Charlotte mentioned?:
>
> >>  .. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Messaging
> >>   Subsystem\OleMessaging=1
>
> >>> DoCmd.SendObject does not require Outlook xxx.
> >>> Many other mail clients will do.
> >>>
> >>> I use this on a machine with The Bat mailer but no Outlooks installed.
> >>>
> >>> /gustav
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> > Do you know any simple methods to check that a PC has Outlook
Express or
> >>> > Outlook installed and activated to not have MS Access app hanging on
> >>> > execution of DoCmd.SendObject? (a customer reports that - I can't
check
> >>> > is it true or not because all my PCs have Outlook Express or
Outlook -
> >>> > simple way to deactivate them for testing purposes?)...
>
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