Microsoft KB Archive/183835

= OL98: User-defined Fields in Task Request Do Not Show in View =

Article ID: 183835

Article Last Modified on 8/10/1999

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 98 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q183835



SYMPTOMS
You may not be able to see a user-defined field value that was sent with a customized task request.



CAUSE
Microsoft Outlook does not display the value of the field if the field was added into one of the Outlook table views, such as the Detailed List view.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Outlook 98.



MORE INFORMATION
In Microsoft Outlook 97, Task Request and Meeting Request forms did not support custom fields. This functionality was added in Outlook 98.

This problem does not happen with Meeting Request forms.



WORKAROUND
Open the item in the Inbox and if the custom field was added to the custom form, Outlook will properly display its value on the form.

Additional query words: OutSol OutSol98

Keywords: kbbug kbpending KB183835

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