Microsoft KB Archive/321424

= OL2002: View Filters Do Not Persist Formulas =

Article ID: 321424

Article Last Modified on 2/1/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2002 Service Pack 1 (SP-1)

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This article was previously published under Q321424



SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Outlook 2000 and earlier, you can create custom views and filter items based on formulas, which makes the views dynamic.

In Outlook 2002, formulas are evaluated before they are persisted and the views are not dynamic.



RESOLUTION
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 OFFXP: How to Obtain the Latest Office XP Service Pack

The English-language version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

  Date         Time      Version      Size       File name ---  29 Apr 2002  14:47:07  10.0.4024.0    104,776  Envelope.dll 23 Jan 2002 03:32:22  10.0.3716.0    342,344  Exsec32.dll 11 Apr 2002 17:40:25  10.0.4009.0    534,856  Outlcm.dll 14 May 2002 20:43:38  10.0.4109.0  6,310,216  Outllib.dll 20 Dec 2001 21:44:00  10.0.3618.0     92,488  Outlmime.dll 05 Feb 2002 18:14:45  10.0.3729.0    117,064  Outlph.dll 29 Nov 2001 04:21:29  10.0.3527.0     47,432  Recall.dll

After you apply the fix, add the following registry key to activate the fix:

 Start Registry Editor (Regedt32.exe). Locate and then click the following key in the registry:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Outlook\Options

 On the Edit menu, click Add Value, and then add the following registry value:

Value name: Use2000Snapshot

Data type: REG_DWORD

Radix: Hexadecimal

Value data: 1

 Quit Registry Editor.

Please note that if you use a negative number in the value for the formula, these formulas are not persisted but are evaluated and the results are persisted.



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 Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 2 (SP-2).



MORE INFORMATION
Additional query words: views filter ol2002

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbofficexppresp2fix kbofficexpsp2fix KB321424

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