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Q114177: PC Win: Err Msg: Some Names Could Not Be Matched…

Article: Q114177
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0b
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 11-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0b 
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SYMPTOMS
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With versions 3.0 and 3.0b of Microsoft Mail for Windows, when you use the Check
Names option to validate a name against the Global Address List (GAL), the
following error message may be displayed, even though the name exists in the
Global Address list:

  Some names could not be matched to names in the address list

CAUSE
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This error is caused by an improper rebuild of the GAL using version 3.0 of the
Rebuild program.

RESOLUTION
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This issue was addressed in version 3.2 of the Rebuild program (REBUILD.EXE).

MORE INFORMATION
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The Check Names utility is one of the options available in the Mail for Windows
Compose screen. The purpose of the utility is to check the characters in the To:
and Cc: lines against the address lists.


Additional query words: 3.00 3.00b 3.20 dirsync T3 update

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMail300 kbMail300b
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0b

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