[AccessD] Outlook Question

Susan Harkins ssharkins at gmail.com
Mon Jan 3 17:12:57 CST 2022


Security... good luck!

Susan H. 

However, I re-opened the app to do some more testing and just got another
application-defined or object-defined error (287). So I'll have to run that
down.

r

On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 3:05 PM Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:

> But did that fix your error?
>
> Susan h.
>
>
> Well, that was too easy. Outlook opens up now with the email set to send.
> Which I don't have to do.
>
> Thanks so much.
>
> Rocky
>
> On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 1:03 PM Stuart McLachlan 
> <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
> wrote:
>
> > Go to Control Panel - Mail and remove any existing Data files and
> Profiles.
> >
> > Then open Outlook and set it up from scratch.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 3 Jan 2022 at 11:31, Rocky Smolin wrote:
> >
> > > Doug:
> > >
> > > Unfortunately it won;t let me get past that prompt for the 
> > > exchange server address.
> > >
> > > r
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 10:55 AM <dw-murphy at cox.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > > In Outlook go to Account Settings and delete the Exchange 
> > > > account and add Gmail account.
> > > >
> > > > Doug
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: AccessD
> > > > <accessd-bounces+dw-murphy=cox.net at databaseadvisors.com> On 
> > > > Behalf Of Rocky Smolin Sent: Monday, January 3, 2022 10:36 AM 
> > > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving 
> > > > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: [AccessD] Outlook 
> > > > Question
> > > >
> > > > Last year I abandoned Outlook along with my Beach Access 
> > > > Software website and domain and went to Gmail (resistance was 
> > > > futile. I was
> > > > assimilated.)
> > > >
> > > > I got used to it so no worries there.
> > > >
> > > > Now I have a requirement from a client to create an email in 
> > > > Outlook from data in their database.  No problem.  Been there. 
> > > > Done
> that.
> > > > The common parts of the automation code is copy and paste.
> > > > However...
> > > >
> > > > When I run the program, I get an automation error - library not 
> > > > registered. I do have Outlook installed and I did add the 
> > > > Outlook
> > > > 14 library to the references. But that's not the problem 
> > > > apparently. I tried re-registering the library using guidance 
> > > > from Google but the regsrvr says library not found - even though 
> > > > it is there in the right folder.
> > > >
> > > > It *might* have something to do with the fact that Outlook was 
> > > > last configured to use GoDaddy's server. So when I start Outlook 
> > > > I get a message that the connection to Microsoft Exchange is
> unavailable.
> > > > Outlook must be connected to complete this action.
> > > >
> > > > Then opens a dialog box prompting for Exchange Server (showing 
> > > > the previous now non-functional server address) and Mailbox.
> > > >
> > > > I suspect that the Library Not Registered thing is a consequence 
> > > > of being hooked to an exchange server that is no longer there for
me.
> > > > But still I can't figure out how to tell Outlook this and then 
> > > > configure Outlook for Gmail so I can test this client's email 
> > > > automation thing I just wrote.  I don't need to send the email, 
> > > > just pop it up in Outlook so I can see that the formatting and 
> > > > data fields are all correct.
> > > >
> > > > Would uninstalling and reinstalling Office 2010 do this?  Or 
> > > > what's the shortest way to get where I'm trying to go here?
> > > >
> > > > MMMTIA
> > > >
> > > > Rocky
> m <http://www.databaseadvisors.com>
>
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