thanks for the reply. Seems like I got you on a bad day though. Please
understand that your role is to advise and recommend, not to accuse and
berate. Hope tomorrow is a better day for you.
till next time.
wrote:
> No, it's absolutely not supported at all. PST files anywhere other than on a
> local hard drive are totally unsupported. I would strongly recommend against
> what you plan and how you store the archive PST's.
> If you add a PST file, either in the UI or in code, it will be there in
> Outlook and show up until Outlook is closed. If it was removed prior to
> closing Outlook it won't show up or fire errors starting Outlook if the PST
> isn't available. If it is not removed prior to shutdown there will be errors
> if the PST is not available.
> There is a RemoveStore() method that takes a file path, but the user would
> have to run that code before shutting down Outlook.
> If something in this causes corruption, data loss or the inability to open
> the PST file don't be surprised and don't expect anyone to help you. Expect
> any MVP to tell you that what you did was unsupported. If you still want to
> do this you're on your own.
> >
>
> "joe schmo" <joeschmo> wrote in message
> news:9C5046CF-4FC2-4F15-A24F-F6CE30A7CBEF@microsoft.com...
> > Actually we all have archive pst files on a server. This is to reduce the
> > working copy in exchange. we are using outlook 2003 and 07. I just want
> > the user to not see the archives when she goes home with laptop, and then
> > see
> > them when she comes into work (server accessible). I'm pretty sure this
> > is
> > supported though....standard procedure no?
> > otherwise, I'll work with your code, thanks!
> .
>