Microsoft KB Archive/821291

= OL2002:&quot;The Document Entered Into the Office Document Field Is Not Associated with an Office Application...&quot; Error Message When You Attach a Microsoft Office Document to Your Online Meeting Request =

Article ID: 821291

Article Last Modified on 4/7/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2002 Standard Edition, when used with:
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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SYMPTOMS
When you attach a Microsoft Office document to your online meeting request in Outlook 2002, you may receive the following error message when you click Send:

The document entered into the Office Document field is not associated with an Office application that supports collaboration. Please associate the document type with an Office application, enter a new document, or clear this field.



CAUSE
This problem may occur if you are running Microsoft Outlook in Microsoft Windows XP because Outlook cannot associate an Office document that is inserted from an Office program.

Note This problem may also occur if you never ran the required Office program to open the attached Office document.



Service Pack Information
This problem is corrected in Office XP Service Pack 3.To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

307841 How to obtain the latest Office XP Service Pack

Hotfix Information
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing to further ensure product quality. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Office XP service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Size       File name 25-May-2003 08:00  3,243,520  Outlookop.msp  (client update) 25-May-2003 10:26  6,988,504  Outlookff.msp  (full-file update) After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this fix will have the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table:   Date         Time   Version      Size       File name 20-Dec-2002 00:41  10.0.4817.0    109,128  Envelope.dll 09-Jan-2003 22:31  10.0.4907.0    346,696  Exsec32.dll 09-Aug-2002 03:22  10.0.4406.0    137,800  Impmail.dll 28-Feb-2003 01:56  10.0.5025.0    543,304  Outlcm.dll 14-Mar-2003 07:55  10.0.5112.0    100,936  Outlctl.dll 23-May-2003 09:38  10.0.5320.0  6,318,664  Outllib.dll 11-Oct-2002 22:14  10.0.4608.0     92,744  Outlmime.dll 23-May-2003 09:38  10.0.5320.0     47,688  Outlook.exe 22-Mar-2003 03:06  10.0.5119.0    121,416  Outlph.dll 25-Nov-2002 18:50  10.0.4721.0     47,688  Recall.dll This fix is a post-Office XP Service Pack 2 (SP-2) fix. To install the fix, you must have Office XP SP-2 installed. For additional information about Office XP SP-2, click the following article number to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

325671 OFFXP: Overview of the Office XP Service Pack 2

Additionally, you may have to install Windows Installer 2.0 to install this fix. For additional information about the Windows Installer requirement for post-Office XP SP-2 fixes, click the following article number to see the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

330537 OFFXP: Office XP Updates and Patches Released After September 2002 May Require Windows Installer 2.0



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Office XP Service Pack 3.

Keywords: kberrmsg kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbofficexppresp3fix kbhotfixserver KB821291

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