DOCUMENT:Q179346 10-MAY-2002 [exchange] TITLE :XADM: Generating the OAB Yields Error c1031662 Events 5004 5012 PRODUCT :Microsoft Exchange PROD/VER::4.0,5.0,5.5 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbusage ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Exchange Server, versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== You may receive the following error message when you attempt to generate the Exchange offline Address Book (OAB): An error occurred while generating the offline Address Book. To view details, see the application event log in the Windows NT Event Viewer on the offline Address Book server. Microsoft Exchange Administrator ID no. c1031662 The event viewer will log the following event: Event ID 5004 Generation of the offline Address Book is complete. Result: An error occurred. CAUSE ===== The foreign Details Templates or the One-Off Address Templates, or both, have been installed, but the corresponding Windows NT Code Pages have not. If a Foreign Language Container Exists, check under the site\configuration\addressing\details templates and click on the left hand side for the various templates (for example, English/USA, French, German). If, after you click on each template on the left, you see no leaf objects on the right, you will need to follow the workaround. Also check under site\configuration\addressing\one-off address templates and click on the left hand side for the various templates (for example, English\USA, French, German). If, after you click on each template on the left, you see no leaf objects on the right, you will need to follow the workaround. WORKAROUND ========== The Details Templates, One-Off Address Templates, and the corresponding Windows NT Code Pages must be installed properly for each language. If they are not installed properly, then each empty Language Container must be removed from the directory using the following procedure: WARNING: Using the raw mode of the Exchange Server Administrator program (admin /r) incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall Microsoft Windows NT Server and/or Microsoft Exchange Server. Microsoft cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of raw mode can be solved. Use raw mode at your own risk. 1. Start the Microsoft Exchange Administrator program in raw mode by executing ADMIN.EXE -R from the EXCHSRVR\BIN directory. 2. Open the Details Templates and the One-Off Address Templates objects under Configuration/Addressing in the Administrator program. 3. Highlight the foreign language template(s) listed, and then click Delete Raw Object from the Edit menu in the Administrator program. MORE INFORMATION ================ The Details Templates Language container holds details templates in various languages (such as U.S./English, German, and Japanese). Details templates let you customize various dialog boxes. Path: Organization\ Site\ Configuration Container\ Addressing Container\ Details Templates Container\ Language Container. The One-Off Address Templates container holds various One-Off Address Templates containers, which contain one-off address templates in various languages. One-off address templates let you view the Microsoft Outlook dialog boxes that prompt you for one-off e-mail address information. The One-Off Address Templates Language container holds one-off address templates in various languages (such as U.S./English, German, and Japanese). One-off address templates let you view the Microsoft Outlook dialog boxes that prompt you for one-off e-mail address information. Path: Organization\ Site\ Configuration Container\ Addressing Container\ One-Off Address Templates Container\ Language Container. For additional information about installing foreign language templates, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q159721 XADM: How to Add Templates for Different Language Clients For additional information about how to install the Windows NT code pages, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q151701 How to Manually Add Code Pages for Mixed Languages Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbusage Technology : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange500 kbExchange550 kbExchange400 kbZNotKeyword2 Version : :4.0,5.0,5.5 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. 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