Article ID: 224873
Article Last Modified on 9/29/2003
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Outlook 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q224873
SYMPTOMS
You use the SaveAs method of the DocumentItem object, but the item is not saved.
CAUSE
The only two formats that save correctly are Outlook Template (OFT) and Message Format (MSG).
RESOLUTION
Depending on your solution, you may be able to work around this problem by accessing the object model of the Microsoft Office program, and using the SaveAs method in the Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel or Microsoft Powerpoint object models to save the file in a specific format.
For additional information about accessing the other object models, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
201091 OL2000: Programmatically Accessing Office Form Documents
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
MORE INFORMATION
The options to save in various file formats works correctly with mail messages (MailItem objects).
REFERENCES
For additional information about available resources and answersto commonly asked questions about Outlook solutions, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
146636 OL2000: Questions About Custom Forms and Outlook Solutions
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