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Q254291: XWEB: Exchange Discussion Wizard Runtime Error 800A01A8

Article: Q254291
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 22-JUN-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Outlook Web Access, version 5.5 Service Packs 1, 2, 3 
- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you try to open a Microsoft Exchange Server public folder by using a Web
browser after you download and install the Exchange Discussion Wizard from the
Web, you may receive the following error message:

  Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a01a8'
  Microsoft VBScript runtime error '800a01a8'
  Object required; 'application (...)'
  \webname\scripts\folder.inc, line12

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, make the following changes to the Folder.inc file on
the server running Outlook Web Access (OWA):

1. In Notepad, open the Folder.inc file, located at
  Inetpub\Wwwroot\Webname\Scripts\Folder.inc, and then comment out line 12 by
  adding an apostrophe to the beginning of the line.

2. Add the following text to the line that follows line 12:

  Set objRenderApp = Server.CreateObject("AMHTML.Application")

3. Comment out line 80, in which the following text is displayed

  response.write "Adding Patternsbr"

  by adding an apostrophe to the beginning of the line.

MORE INFORMATION
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This problem does not occur if you install the Exchange Discussion Wizard from
the Exchange Server version 5.5 CD-ROM.

For additional information about how to download and install the Exchange
Discussion Wizard, click the article number below to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q183535 XWEB: Microsoft Exchange Discussion Wizard for FrontPage

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbOutlookSearch kbOWASearch kbOWA550SP1 kbOWA550SP2 kbOWA550SP3
Version           : WINDOWS:5.5
Issue type        : kbprb

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