[AccessD] Error creating emails in Outlook in Win8

jack drawbridge jackandpat.d at gmail.com
Wed Aug 13 11:30:32 CDT 2014


Carolyn,
Just saw this one. It isn't a solution but adjusting the Error Handler may
give you some specifics if/when this happens.
http://www.utteraccess.com/forum/lofiversion/index.php/t2008472.html


On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 11:37 AM, Carolyn Johnson <cjlabs at att.net> wrote:

> I've glanced at other options over the years but was trying to keep away
> from anything that has a DLL to deal with.
>
> I am thinking it's a permissions problem, but I don't know specifically
> what to tell the users to look for.   The folder in which the generated pdf
> file is temporarily saved?   I don't know anything about that side of
> things.
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Carolyn
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Jim Dettman
>   To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>   Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:15 AM
>   Subject: Re: [AccessD] Error creating emails in Outlook in Win8
>
>
>
>    There's also vbSendMail, which some on the list have used.  It does
> require
>   a DLL to be registered however....someone had code for that though.
>
>   Jim.
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>   [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Brad Marks
>   Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:08 AM
>   To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>   Subject: Re: [AccessD] Error creating emails in Outlook in Win8
>
>   Carolyn,
>
>   I have a number of nightly "Access Batch Jobs" that create many reports
> in
>   PDF format and automatically e-mail these PDF files to select employees.
>
>   When I first started this project, I tried to use Outlook but ran into
> many
>   time consuming issues.
>
>   I then did some research and started to experiment with a free command
> line
>   e-mail utility called Blat.  Blat worked Okay, but when I ran into some
>   problems, I spent a lot of time and could not get good answers from
> anyone,
>   so I decided to try the free trial version of a command line e-mailer
> called
>   Febooti.
>
>   I had immediate success with Febooti and decided to purchase the product
>   (less than $100).  For the past two years, Febooti has worked very well
> for
>   us.  It was money well spent for us.
>
>   You might not be interested in switching horses, but I thought that my
>   experience might be useful to you.
>
>   Brad Marks
>
>
>
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>   [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jack
> drawbridge
>   Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2014 9:45 AM
>   To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
>   Subject: Re: [AccessD] Error creating emails in Outlook in Win8
>
>   I did a google search and found similar messages. These links may be
>   helpful, I hope.
>   I am not an Outlook programmer, but thought the links or links within
> may be
>   helpful.
>
>   http://www.outlookcode.com/threads.aspx?forumid=2&messageid=33854
>   http://www.pcreview.co.uk/forums/reading-another-inbox-t1840585.html
>
>   Good luck.
>
>
>   On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 10:18 AM, Carolyn Johnson <cjlabs at att.net>
> wrote:
>
>   > Cross-posted
>   >
>   > Access 2000 database, running in 2000/XP, 2007, 2010, 2013 on Win
>   > XP/Vista/7/8
>   >
>   >
>   > I have a sub that saves a indivualized report as a pdf file, then
>   > creates an email in Outlook (late binding) and attaches the report for
>   that
>   > individual.   It's been working fine for years.
>   >
>   > Over the past few months, I've been hearing from users that they are
>   > getting an error from Outlook -- Method 'Subject' of object'_Mailterm'
>   > failed    I haven't been able to find anything on this error when I do
> a
>   > search, but anecdotally from my users, it seems related to the
> attachment.
>   >   Similar code without the attachment apparently works OK.
>   >
>   > I can't reproduce the error on my Win8 computer and am at a loss.
>   >
>   >
>   > TIA,
>   > Carolyn Johnson
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