OL98: User-defined Keywords Fields Do Not Print

• Microsoft Outlook 98

SYMPTOMS

You place a user-defined keywords field on a custom Outlook form, but when you print the form the keywords field does not print.

RESOLUTION

If you need to print custom keywords fields, you can use Microsoft Word (or another program that supports Automation) as a report-generating tool.

For additional information about using Microsoft Word to generate custom Outlook printouts, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q194802 OL98: Outlook Does Not Print Forms as Expected

MORE INFORMATION

A keywords field is designed to hold multiple values and is the same type field as the commonly known Categories field, available on all types of Outlook forms. The Categories field, because it is a standard field, does print correctly.

REFERENCES

For more information about creating solutions with Microsoft Outlook 98, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q180826 OL98: Resources for Custom Forms and Programming

Q182349 OL98: Questions About Custom Forms and Outlook Solutions

Additional query words: OutSol OutSol98 98

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

Last Reviewed: May 19, 1999