OL98: (CW) Appointment Items in Calendar Incorrectly Displayed

ID: Q185428


The information in this article applies to:

NOTE: These procedures only apply if you have installed Outlook with the Corporate Workgroup/Other option. This option allows you to use Messaging Application Programming Interface (MAPI) services. To determine your installation type, on the Help Menu click About Microsoft Outlook. In About Microsoft Outlook you should see "Corporate" if you have the Corporate Workgroup installation.

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SYMPTOMS

Using the Microsoft Outlook 98 Calendar function you create an appointment and find when viewing this item that the information may not appear as you entered it or may not appear at all.


CAUSE

The view of the calendar is damaged.


RESOLUTION

Create a new profile for Outlook to use at startup.

For more information on creating a new profile, please see the following article(s) in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q182151 OL98: Troubleshooting Outlook Configuration Problems


MORE INFORMATION

In the Calendar Day/Week/Month view the newly created appointment may not be visible at all. In a table view such as Category, the appointment may be visible, but the Start and End times show as "None" although these times were entered in the appointment when it was created.

Additional query words: 98


Keywords          : GnlCal 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: August 5, 1999