is there anyone who is familiar with the problem of the BCM upgrade
(and its SP1) and most of all who knows how to solve it?
Installation is working ok till outlook starts and the installation
wizard for BCM is asking for a a database to install. It stops with the

It was working fine for a week, then all of a sudden when I double click an
OPPORUNITY in BCM I get the following error:
"Business Contact Manager for Outlook could not complet your last acion or
actions. Please try again".

I am trying to do mail merge in BCM with attachements - can anybody knows if
it is possible as I did not find any options in BCM for attachements
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I have a user that initially installed this on their computer.  It is being
shared out for other Outook users to access.
The question is, how can I move this to a shared server location?  I've seen
some posts re: using SQL instead of MSDE.  Can this be moved to a SQL server,

I recently installed the SP1 update of BCM.  I'm seeing lots of strange
behavior as a result.
In scrolling through the business contacts sometimes a complete group of
names is missing (e.g., alpha listing jumps from F to R last names) and then

Strange occurence on client machines....
When in BCM, Account OR Contact lists, and user double-clicks to select a
record and get the detailed view get the following:
 1.  5 second delay

I often get rosters that have excel headings Name, Address, Phone, Title,
Cell etc.  I know there is a way to transer the info into outlook contacts
because I did it 4 or 5 years ago but I forgot how!

From what I gather, BCM uses a local instance of SQL Server 2005 Express to
store the Database, would it be possible to allow the database to stored
off-machine on a regular SQL Server 2005 Std/Ent Database as well for those
who are still in a small business environment and as an ...

I'm using Outlook2003w/BCM, it's the updated version2 (I believe), and SP1
for this version.
When I create a BCM backup using...
Business Tools > Manage... > Backup

I'm (trying) to run the Office 2007 beta and everything is going swimmingly
except for BCM.  I don't use that functionality in SBA but I would like it
to work so I can start experimenting with it.  At present I can not
uninstall or install or use or modify the BCM installation.  ...

In Business Contact Manager, the follow up flags don't result in reminders
(as they do in outlook) - How can I turn on the flags?

there is no posibility to add some own Lead or other infos at the BCM.
However the entries in the listoxes are not usfull for us.
So how can I add my own Informations? Direct changes in sql database are not
very practical.

I am trying to link e-mails to my contact hisory. I tried using link existing
e-mail and although it went through the process no messages were linked. I
then tried to link them manually but I keep getting the following error:
Unhandled exception has occured in a component in your ...

In Business Contact Manager for Outlook 2003 I am trying to change the font
color in an Opportunity - Detail - Comments.  It will allow me to change the
font color but after I save it and go back in, the font color changes back to
black.  Also, it doesn't show as the color I ...

we have several WindowsXP machines at the office. Some use Outlook 2003 with
BCM in German, some with English and some with English and German MUI.
I have started working with BCM on a German machine and want to share ma
Database to all other users.