>I gave it a try many years ago and it worked but I barely touched the surface of it. I just remember it all started with
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>loOutLook= CREATEOBJECT('OutLook.Application')
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>On the other hand can you name the "cool tool" to work with Excel? I'm very interested.
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>Thanks,
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>Luis
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>>Hello all,
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>>How do I deal with Outlook object? There is a cool tool available to work with Excel. Is there something similar to help us use Outlook?
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>>If not is there a recent whitepaper available?
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>>Regards

Same idea

oExcel= CREATEOBJECT("Excel.Application")
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After that, there's a lot of work involved.
As I've said elsewhere, I've used "Microsoft Office Automation with Visual Foxpro" by our Tamar Granor and Della Martin more times than I can remember.