PRB: Error 32002 "Unspecified Error" When Adding an Attachment

ID: Q173853

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual Basic Learning, Professional, and Enterprise Editions for Windows, version 6.0
Microsoft Visual Basic Standard, Professional, and Enterprise Editions for Windows, versions 4.0, 5.0

SYMPTOMS

Using the Visual Basic MAPI controls, you may get the following error message trying to add an attachment to a message:

Error 32002: Unspecified Error

CAUSE

When using the Visual Basic MAPI controls, you will receive this error if you are attempting to add an attachment(s) to a message while its MsgNoteText Property is a zero-length string.

RESOLUTION

If you want the body of the message to appear blank except for any attachments, add a space to the MsgNoteText Property for each attachment to be added.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

Additional query words: kbVBp500 kbVBp400 kbMapi kbVBp kbVBp600 kbdse kbMAPI kbDSupport kbVBp

Keywords : kbGrpVBDB
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Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb