Microsoft KB Archive/142094

= PC DOS: Err Msg: Notice 38: Empty Personal Address List (PAL) =

Article ID: 142094

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Mail for PC Networks 3.0, when used with:
 * Microsoft MS-DOS 6.22 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q142094



SYMPTOMS
When you select Compose to send a new message, you may get the following error message:

Notice 38 - Empty Personal Address List

Select Address option to define



CAUSE
You will get the above error when the Personal Address List (PAL) is your default address display, and you do not have any entries in the list.



WORKAROUND
To correct this error, do one of the following:
 * Press the ESC (escape) key, and go back to the main opening screen of the MS-DOS client. Select Address, and press the ENTER key. Add an address to the Address List.
 * Press the ESC (escape) key, and go back to the main opening screen of the MS-DOS client. Select Options, Configure, Display. Change the display so that an address list other than the Personal Address List is the default.

Additional query words: 3.00 dos client error notice 38 pal

Keywords: KB142094

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