Microsoft KB Archive/292948

= OL2002: You Cannot Save a Notes Item to the File System if There Are More Than 214 Characters =

Article ID: 292948

Article Last Modified on 5/14/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2002 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q292948



This article discusses a Beta test product that is not yet announced or released publicly by Microsoft. Please feel free to familiarize yourself with this product, test it, and report problems to Microsoft.



SYMPTOMS
When you try to drag a note to your Windows desktop from your Notes folder, you may receive the following error message:

Cannot create or replace Desktop: There is already a folder with the same name as the file name specified. Specify a different name.



CAUSE
This problem can occur because the note contains more than 214 characters.



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



MORE INFORMATION
This same problem can occur when you attempt to drop a note anywhere on your file system.

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