Microsoft KB Archive/169820

= OL97: Delegate Permissions Become Incorrectly Set to Custom =

Article ID: 169820

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 97 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Outlook 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q169820



SYMPTOMS
Changing the role of a Delegate in Microsoft Outlook, may cause the permissions for that delegate to be incorrectly set to Custom.



CAUSE
This is a problem that was introduced in Outlook version 8.01. The problem does not occur in the original version of Outlook 97.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Outlook 97, version 8.01 for Windows. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Outlook 97 version 8.02 for Windows.



Steps to Reproduce Problem
NOTE: These steps are only reproducible in Outlook version 8.01.
 * 1) On the Tools menu, click Options.
 * 2) Click the Delegates tab.
 * 3) Add a new Delegate.
 * 4) Verify the permissions setting for Calendar is set to Editor.
 * 5) Click OK and then click OK again.
 * 6) Right-click the Calendar icon on the Outlook bar and then click Properties on the shortcut menu.
 * 7) Click the Permissions tab.
 * 8) In the Roles list, click Reviewer, and then click OK.
 * 9) On the Tools menu, click Options.
 * 10) Click the Delegates tab.
 * 11) Click the delegate you added in step 3 and then click Permissions.

Notice the permissions for Calendar is incorrectly set to Custom instead of Reviewer.

Keywords: kbinfo KB169820

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