From: Andee39 on
The recurring appts view did the trick; I was finally able to delete the
appt. Thank you so so much. That had been driving me crazy for a long time!

"Diane Poremsky [MVP]" wrote:

> No, it just deletes all reminders so outlook can regenerate them.
>
> Do you have the actual canceled appointment on your calendar? If so, I don't
> think cleanreminders will help (but it won't hurt either). Switch to All
> appointments view - can you delete the appointment?
>
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> "Andee39" <Andee39(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:C9B1EB9F-D94C-4873-AB71-B2F4D7616379(a)microsoft.com...
> > Before I do so, will that have any negative effect on the other appts on
> > her
> > calendar?
> >
> > "Orland, Kathleen" wrote:
> >
> >> Try opening Outlook with the /cleanreminders switch:
> >>
> >> Start > Run > outlook.exe /cleanreminders
> >> (note the space between outlook.exe and /cleanremiders
> >>
> >> Windows Vista & 7:
> >>
> >> Start > Start Search > outlook.exe /cleanreminders
> >> (same space)
> >>
> >> Let me know if that works or doesn't work.
> >>
> >>
> >> "Andee39" <Andee39(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:55308472-66FB-415D-A7A1-2BA43DD6C26E(a)microsoft.com...
> >> > I have a situation where a recurring appt was sent to my supervisor and
> >> > afterwards the organizer sent a cancellation but the appts did not
> >> > cancel
> >> on
> >> > my supervisor's calendar. Now I cannot open or even change the appt to
> >> free
> >> > time. When I click on the item I get an error message that the
> >> > operation
> >> > failed and an object could not be found. I have absolutely no idea of
> >> what
> >> > that means. I even tried opening Outlook in Safe Mode but same story.
> >> > I
> >> just
> >> > want to get these appts off of her calendar. Does anyone have any idea
> >> > of
> >> > why this is happening and how to resolve? We use Outlook 2003.
> >> > Thanks.
> >>
> >>
> >> .
> >>