[AccessD] Error creating emails in Outlook in Win8

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Wed Aug 13 19:25:40 CDT 2014


You should have asked me about your Blat problems :)

I use it in different ways in  a lot of applications and have worked out most of gotchas.
(Both with the DLL and the EXE)

-- 
Stuart

On 13 Aug 2014 at 15:08, Brad Marks wrote:

> 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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