OL97: Mail Created Offline Not Stored in Sent Items Folder

ID: Q145946


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Outlook 97


SYMPTOMS

Microsoft Outlook stores mail created while offline in the Outbox. When you log on to the Microsoft Exchange Server, Outlook sends these messages but may not place a copy in your Sent Items folder.


CAUSE

This problem occurs because Outlook is not synchronizing the sent item folder.


RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Microsoft Outlook update that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://support.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/default.asp
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Component: Outlook97

   File name     Version
   ------------------------
   Emsuix32.dll  8.1.2320.0 
The Italian version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Component: Outlook97

   File name     Version
   ------------------------
   Emsuix32.dll  8.30.2651.12 
The German version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

Component: Outlook97

   File name     Version
   ------------------------
   Emsuix32.dll  8.1.2320.0 


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.


MORE INFORMATION

NOTE: If you contact Microsoft to obtain this fix, a fee may be charged. This fee is refundable if it is determined that you only require the fix you requested. However, this fee is non-refundable if you request additional technical support, if your no-charge technical support period has expired, or if you are not eligible for standard no-charge technical support.

For more information about eligibility for no-charge technical support, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q154871 Determining If Your Product Is Eligible for No-Charge Technical Support

Additional query words: ol97

Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug


Last Reviewed: November 23, 1999
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