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Q119555: PC Adm: Notice 56 Error Deleting User Address in POL

Article: Q119555
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): 3.2
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 08-FEB-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, version 3.2 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you use the Mail Administrator program (ADMIN.EXE) to try to delete a user
from the postoffice address list (POL) by selecting Local-Admin, Delete, the
following error message may be displayed:

  Notice 56
  Error deleting user address in Postoffice Address list.

However, this address will be missing when you select Local-Admin, Group, Create.

CAUSE
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This problem can occur if the record for the user is missing from the Postoffice
Address List (POL).

RESOLUTION
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Use the MOVEUSER utility provided with version 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for PC
Networks to delete the user. Sign on to the postoffice, select the record, and
delete the user by selecting File, Delete.

The MOVEUSER utility is provided with MVUSR.EXE on the Microsoft Software Library
(MSL).

You can find MVUSR.EXE,
(http://support.microsoft.com/download/support/mslfiles/MVUSR.EXE,) a
self-extracting file, on the following services:

- Microsoft's World Wide Web Site on the Internet On the www.microsoft.comhome
  page click the Support icon.
  Click Knowledge Base, and select the product.
  Enter kbfile MVUSR.EXE, and click GO!
  Open the article, and click the button to download the file.

- Internet (anonymous FTP)
  ftp ftp.microsoft.com
  Change to the Softlib/Mslfiles folder.
  Get MVUSR.EXE

- The Microsoft Network
  On the Edit menu, click Go To, and then click Other Location. Type "mssupport"
  (without the quotation marks).
  Double-click the MS Software Library icon.
  Find the appropriate product area. Locate and Download MVUSR.EXE.


For additional information about downloading, please see the following article in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services


NOTE: For more information about this error message, please see the following
article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q85647PC Adm: Err Msg: Notice 56: Error Deleting User Address

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMailPCN320
Version           : :3.2

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