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FIX: You cannot delete an existing birth date or wedding-anniversary date when you develop a Pocket Outlook Object Model application in Windows Embedded CE 6.0

Article ID:954560
Last Review:July 10, 2008
Revision:1.0
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SYMPTOMS

When you develop a Pocket Outlook Object Model (POOM) application in Windows Embedded CE 6.0, you cannot delete an existing birth date or wedding-anniversary date for a contact by using any of the methods in the IContact interface.

Notes
You can use the IContact::put_Birthday method to set the birth date for a contact.
You can use the IContact::put_Anniversary method to set the wedding-anniversary date for a contact.

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RESOLUTION

Software update information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 6.0 Platform Builder Monthly Update (June 2008). You can confirm this by scrolling to the "File information" section of this article. The package file name contains the product version, date, Knowledge Base article number, and processor type. The package file name format is:
Product version-yymmdd-kbnnnnnn-processor type
For example: Wincepb50-060503-kb917590-armv4i.msi is the ARMV4i Windows CE 5.0 Platform Builder fix that is documented in KB article 917590 and that is contained in the May 2006 monthly update. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:
837392 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/837392/) How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites

This update is supported only if all previously issued updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement

After you install this software update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To do this, use one of the following methods:
On the Build menu, click Clean, and then click Build Platform.
On the Build menu, click Rebuild Platform.
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Post-installation instructions

To resolve this problem, use DATA_NONE as the parameter when you call the IContact::put_Birthday method or the IContact::put_Anniversary method.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

File information

The English version of this software update package has the file attributes or the later file attributes that are listed in the following table.
File nameFile SizeDateTime
Wincepb60-080624-kb954560-armv4i.msi1,438,72024-Jun-200821:00
Wincepb60-080624-kb954560-mipsii.msi1,398,27224-Jun-200821:00
Wincepb60-080624-kb954560-mipsii_fp.msi1,399,29624-Jun-200821:00
Wincepb60-080624-kb954560-mipsiv.msi1,410,04824-Jun-200821:00
Wincepb60-080624-kb954560-mipsiv_fp.msi1,409,02424-Jun-200821:00
Wincepb60-080624-kb954560-sh4.msi1,380,35224-Jun-200821:00
Wincepb60-080624-kb954560-x86.msi1,276,92824-Jun-200821:00
The English version of this software update package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
File nameFile sizeDateTimePath
Pimstore.lib1,760,23420-Jun-200819:05Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
Pimstore.lib1,409,90220-Jun-00819:05Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
Pimstore.lib1,686,66620-Jun-00819:06Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
Pimstore.lib1,370,25420-Jun-00819:05Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
Pimstore.lib1,688,68820-Jun-200819:06Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
Pimstore.lib1,372,79220-Jun-00819:06Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
Pimstore.lib1,708,11620-Jun-00819:07Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
Pimstore.lib1,387,13620-Jun-200819:07Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
Pimstore.lib1,706,53020-Jun-200819:07Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
Pimstore.lib1,385,23220-Jun-200819:07Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
Pimstore.lib1,539,95220-Jun-200819:08Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
Pimstore.lib1,269,24420-Jun-200819:08Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
Pimstore.lib1,461,28020-Jun-200819:04Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
Pimstore.lib1,173,28820-Jun-200819:04Public\Wceappsfe\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the IContact interface, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa912125.aspx (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa912125.aspx)
For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824684/LN/) Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

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APPLIES TO
Windows Embedded CE 6.0

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kbexpertiseadvanced kbqfe kbfix KB954560

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