>Thanks for the info. Looking at help section in Outlook98 I get the impression you can use the object almost in the same way as Word. I admit I didn,t look to carefully but I could not find any of "retrieving" entries in the Task database but only ways of creating new ones.
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>Rgds
>Petras

Petras,

Look at the properties of the TaskItem object. This is where all of the data for a task is stored. The Items collection (a property of the MAPIFolder object) is what holds existing TaskItem objects.