OL98: Day Missing in Noncontiguous Work Week Selection

ID: Q182459

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SYMPTOMS

After defining a noncontiguous work week in Microsoft Outlook 98, the last day of that week will not be visible in Work Week view.

RESOLUTION

Add one additional day to the end of the work week. This will cause your Work Week calendar to display properly.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Outlook 98. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION

If you select a work week that is noncontiguous such as Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, the last day of your work week will not be displayed. Instead, you will see Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday with Wednesday visible but not available. Friday will be missing from the view; to add Friday to the view, add Saturday to the work week selection.

Change Your Work Week Settings

1. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click Calendar Options.

2. Click to select the day after your last required work week day. For

   example, if  your work week is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, click
   to select Saturday.

3. Click OK and then OK.

Steps to Reproduce Problem

1. On the Tools menu, click Options and then click Calendar Options.

2. Under Work Week, click to select a noncontiguous week, such as

   Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.

3. Click OK, and then OK to close the dialog boxes.

4. Open your Calendar folder and on the View menu, click Work Week.

RESULTS: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday will be visible. Wednesday will be visible, but will look like a weekend day. Friday will be missing from the view altogether.

Additional query words: gone absent disappear

Version           : WINDOWS:98
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

Last Reviewed: February 11, 1999