Microsoft KB Archive/223977

= OL2000: Imported MSMail Distribution List Causes Undeliverable Message =

Article ID: 223977

Article Last Modified on 9/29/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q223977



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to send a message to a distribution list that was imported from a Microsoft Mail Personal Address Book, you may receive an Undeliverable message from the System Administrator.



CAUSE
The imported distribution list was assigned an e-mail type of EX rather than MS.



RESOLUTION
Remove the problem distribution list from your Contacts folder and rebuild it by selecting it from the postoffice address book.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.



To Rebuild the Distribution List
To rebuild the distribution list, follow these steps:
 * 1) Right-click the problem distribution list in your Contacts folder, and click Delete on the shortcut menu.
 * 2) On the Actions menu, click New Distribution List.
 * 3) Type a name for the distribution list and click Select members.
 * 4) In the Show Name from the list, click to select Postoffice Address List.
 * 5) Click to select the problem distribution list, click Add, and click OK.
 * 6) In the Distribution List dialog box, click Save and Close.

Additional query words: OL2K

Keywords: kbbug kbpending KB223977

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