[Zope] zope win32com.client Outlook
Edward Muller
edwardam@interlix.com
26 Jun 2003 10:17:52 -0500
I took a look at some OLD code that I used to access outlook/exchange..
It looks like I never actually uses Outlook.Application. Instead I used
cdo and used makepy.py to generate a cdo.py file. From there I followed
the Microsoft documentation at msdn IIRC.
On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 03:29, Deniz, Metin wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I have a problem with instantiating the Outlook application.
> Following is the listing of the external method I am using:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ------
> import win32com.client
> import pythoncom
>
> def sendEmail():
> loadcomclient = 'false'
> loadpycom = 'false'
>
> if win32com.client:
> loadcomclient = 'true'
> if pythoncom:
> loadpycom = 'true'
>
> if((loadcomclient == 'false') or (loadpycom == 'false')):
> return 'Loaded win32com.client: ' + loadcomclient + '\r\n Loaded
> pythoncom: ' + loadpycom
> #try:
> pythoncom.CoInitialize()
>
> oOutlookApp =
> win32com.client.gencache.EnsureDispatch("Outlook.Application")
>
> #oWordApp = win32com.client.gencache.EnsureDispatch("Word.Application")
>
> return "Successfully loaded Outlook! \r\n"
>
> #except:
> #return "MSOutlook: unable to load Outlook"
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ------
> This is the error message I receive:
>
> Error Type: com_error
> Error Value: (-2146959355, 'Server execution failed', None, None)
>
> If try to connect to "Word.Application" everything works fine.
>
> If I execute this script outside of ZOPE then I get a connection to Outlook.
>
>
> Can anybody please tell me what I am missing?
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
>
> Metin Deniz
>
>
>
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