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Q254916: XFOR: Line Overwritten Sending Files to an Exchange Server

Article: Q254916
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): winnt:5.5
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): exc55 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix
Last Modified: 10-NOV-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Server, version 5.5 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you send a data file that contains the plus sign printer control character
(+) in the first column from a TSO XMIT application to an Exchange Server
recipient by using the Microsoft Exchange Connector for IBM OfficeVision/VM
(PROFS), the Exchange PROFS Connector deletes the next line of data in the data
file.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server 5.5.
For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:

  Q191014 XGEN: How to Obtain the latest Exchange Server 5.5 Service Pack


STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.5. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 5.5 Service
Pack 4.

MORE INFORMATION
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The following are the ASA carriage control codes (note that they are executed
before the line is printed):

- (1) Page feed, then print line.

- ( ) Line feed, then print line.

- (0) Line feed twice, then print line.

- (+) Overprint line without advancing.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : exc55 kbExchange550preSP4fix kbExchange550sp4Fix 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange550 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : winnt:5.5
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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