Error: "This address book provider does not support filtering (error status: 0x80004005)"

(Last modified: 03Feb2004)

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fact

Novell GroupWise 6

Novell GroupWise 6.5

Novell GroupWise Client32

symptom

Error: "This address book provider does not support filtering (error status: 0x80004005)"

Applying a filter to a shared address book no longer works after adding new columns

change

User has added new columns to a shared address book and selected these to be displayed as first column

fix

This has been fixed in GroupWise 6.5 client SP1

Workaround:
Select the newly added column not to be displayed as first column

cause

Steps to duplicate:
1.Have someone share an address book with you
2.Open the shared address book and add a new column
3.Select the newly added column to display first
4.Apply a filter
5.The error message will appear and all filtering options will be greyed out

document

Document Title:	Error: "This address book provider does not support filtering (error status: 0x80004005)"
Document ID:	10090925
Solution ID:	NOVL95361
Creation Date:	03Feb2004
Modified Date:	03Feb2004
Novell Product Class:	GroupWise Client/Admin

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