XWEB: Forwarding Message Sends Message to All on BCC: Line |
The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Outlook Web Access, version 5.5
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Microsoft Exchange Active Server Components, version 5.0
SYMPTOMS
If you are using Outlook Web Access version 5.5 and try to forward or reply
to a message that has no recipients on the TO: line but does have
recipients on the BCC: line, the following error message may appear:
Failed to Send Message.
The message will not be sent to the intended recipients but will be sent to
everyone on the BCC: line.
WORKAROUND
To avoid this behavior, add someone to the TO: line before forwarding the
message.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Outlook Web
Access, version 5.5, and Microsoft Exchange Active Server Components,
version 5.0. We are researching this problem in Microsoft Exchange
Active Server Components, version 5.0 and will post new information
here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
A supported fix for Microsoft Outlook Web Access, version 5.5 is now
available, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be
applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless
you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft
recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this
fix. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for more information.
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange Server
version 5.5. This problem has been corrected in the latest U.S. Service
Pack for Microsoft Exchange Server version 5.5. For information on
obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
S E R V P A C K
Additional query words:
xweb bcc
Keywords : kbusage XCLN XWEB
Version : WINDOWS:5.0,5.5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug