OL97 ErrMsg: Operation Failed Saving Message with Attachment
Article ID: 168623
Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Outlook 97 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q168623
SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Outlook 97 when you try to save a message that contains an
attachment you copied or dragged from another message, you may receive
the following error message:
Operation failed.
Following this error, you cannot save the message.
RESOLUTION
You may be able to work around this problem by saving the attachment from
the first mail message to your hard drive and then inserting the attachment
into the second mail message. This procedure allows you to save the second
mail message.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Outlook 97 for
Windows. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Outlook 97 version 8.02
for Windows.
Keywords: kbbug kberrmsg KB168623