Cannot Open Embedded Message in Outlook Web Access (309231)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server

This article was previously published under Q309231

SYMPTOMS

After you click Open file from the current location while you are trying to open an e-mail (.eml) file attachment in Microsoft Outlook Web Access, you may receive the following error message:
The file 'pathname with uuencoded filename.eml' could not be opened because it does not exist, or is being used by another application. (0x800CCF65, 2)

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because of how Exchange 2000 Server processes .eml file attachments.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server.
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post more information in this article when the information becomes available.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:4/21/2005
Keywords:kberrmsg kbpending kbprb KB309231