From: Daniel Pineault on
Here is a CDO example explicitly for gmail hopefully it can help.

http://www.a1vbcode.com/snippet-3691.asp
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Hope this helps,

Daniel Pineault
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"Sharkbyte" wrote:

> Daniel:
>
> Using the code from your link, I get the same Transport error. It would
> seem my GMail connection lines are incorrect, but all the information I can
> find says that I'm pointing to the right place...
>
> I will keep trying.
>
> Sharkbyte
>
>
> "Daniel Pineault" wrote:
>
> > Failing? Do you get an error?
> >
> > You might want to take a look at the following example for inspiration
> >
> > http://www.worksrite.com/CDOMail.htm
> > --
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Daniel Pineault
> > http://www.cardaconsultants.com/
> > For Access Tips and Examples: http://www.devhut.net
> > Please rate this post using the vote buttons if it was helpful.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Sharkbyte" wrote:
> >
> > > I have not worked with sending email from Access, before, but now I am
> > > attempting to create a function that will generate an email in response to
> > > certain user actions.
> > >
> > > I have cobbled together some code, and I believe it is close to functional.
> > > However, I am failing when trying to connect to Google's GMail server.
> > >
> > > I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction, or to an How To
> > > article...
> > >
> > > Here is my code:
> > >
> > > Public Function SendEMail_CDO1(strFrom, strTo, strSubject, strBody,
> > > strSmtpServer, strSendUserName, strPassword, Optional strCC) As Boolean
> > > On Error GoTo ErrorHandling
> > >
> > > Dim mail
> > > Dim config
> > > Dim fields
> > > Dim i As Integer
> > >
> > > Set mail = CreateObject("CDO.Message")
> > > Set config = CreateObject("CDO.Configuration")
> > > Set fields = config.fields
> > >
> > > With fields
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusing") = 2
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserver") =
> > > "smtp.gmail.com"
> > >
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpauthenticate") =
> > > True
> > >
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserverport") = 587
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusername")
> > > = "myemail(a)gmail.com"
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendpassword")
> > > = "xxxx"
> > >
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpconnectiontimeout")
> > > = 15
> > > .Update
> > > End With
> > >
> > > Set mail.Configuration = config
> > >
> > > With mail
> > > .From = strFrom
> > > .To = strTo
> > > .Subject = strSubject
> > > .TextBody = strBody
> > >
> > > If blnAttachedFile = True Then
> > > .AddAttachment = strAttachedFile
> > > Else
> > > End If
> > >
> > > .Send
> > > End With
> > >
> > > Set mail = Nothing
> > > Set fields = Nothing
> > > Set config = Nothing
> > >
> > > SendEMail_CDO1 = True
> > > Exit Function
> > >
> > > ErrorHandling:
> > > MsgBox Err.Description & " Error Number: " & Err.Number
> > > Debug.Print Err.Description & " " & Err.Number
> > > SendEMail_CDO1 = False
> > > Set mail = Nothing
> > > Set fields = Nothing
> > > Set config = Nothing
> > >
> > > End Function
> > >
> > >
> > >
From: Daniel Pineault on
2 more samples to check out

http://www.ozgrid.com/forum/showthread.php?t=84628
http://codingsense.wordpress.com/2009/07/17/sending-email-through-gmail-using-vb-6-0/
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Hope this helps,

Daniel Pineault
http://www.cardaconsultants.com/
For Access Tips and Examples: http://www.devhut.net
Please rate this post using the vote buttons if it was helpful.



"Sharkbyte" wrote:

> Daniel:
>
> Using the code from your link, I get the same Transport error. It would
> seem my GMail connection lines are incorrect, but all the information I can
> find says that I'm pointing to the right place...
>
> I will keep trying.
>
> Sharkbyte
>
>
> "Daniel Pineault" wrote:
>
> > Failing? Do you get an error?
> >
> > You might want to take a look at the following example for inspiration
> >
> > http://www.worksrite.com/CDOMail.htm
> > --
> > Hope this helps,
> >
> > Daniel Pineault
> > http://www.cardaconsultants.com/
> > For Access Tips and Examples: http://www.devhut.net
> > Please rate this post using the vote buttons if it was helpful.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Sharkbyte" wrote:
> >
> > > I have not worked with sending email from Access, before, but now I am
> > > attempting to create a function that will generate an email in response to
> > > certain user actions.
> > >
> > > I have cobbled together some code, and I believe it is close to functional.
> > > However, I am failing when trying to connect to Google's GMail server.
> > >
> > > I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction, or to an How To
> > > article...
> > >
> > > Here is my code:
> > >
> > > Public Function SendEMail_CDO1(strFrom, strTo, strSubject, strBody,
> > > strSmtpServer, strSendUserName, strPassword, Optional strCC) As Boolean
> > > On Error GoTo ErrorHandling
> > >
> > > Dim mail
> > > Dim config
> > > Dim fields
> > > Dim i As Integer
> > >
> > > Set mail = CreateObject("CDO.Message")
> > > Set config = CreateObject("CDO.Configuration")
> > > Set fields = config.fields
> > >
> > > With fields
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusing") = 2
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserver") =
> > > "smtp.gmail.com"
> > >
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpauthenticate") =
> > > True
> > >
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserverport") = 587
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusername")
> > > = "myemail(a)gmail.com"
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendpassword")
> > > = "xxxx"
> > >
> > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpconnectiontimeout")
> > > = 15
> > > .Update
> > > End With
> > >
> > > Set mail.Configuration = config
> > >
> > > With mail
> > > .From = strFrom
> > > .To = strTo
> > > .Subject = strSubject
> > > .TextBody = strBody
> > >
> > > If blnAttachedFile = True Then
> > > .AddAttachment = strAttachedFile
> > > Else
> > > End If
> > >
> > > .Send
> > > End With
> > >
> > > Set mail = Nothing
> > > Set fields = Nothing
> > > Set config = Nothing
> > >
> > > SendEMail_CDO1 = True
> > > Exit Function
> > >
> > > ErrorHandling:
> > > MsgBox Err.Description & " Error Number: " & Err.Number
> > > Debug.Print Err.Description & " " & Err.Number
> > > SendEMail_CDO1 = False
> > > Set mail = Nothing
> > > Set fields = Nothing
> > > Set config = Nothing
> > >
> > > End Function
> > >
> > >
> > >
From: Sharkbyte on
Daniel:

Thank you for sticking with this one. This sample code worked.

It appears I wasn't calling Authentication and SSL correctly, so the server
wouldn't accept my request.

Thanks again.

Sharkbyte


"Daniel Pineault" wrote:

> Here is a CDO example explicitly for gmail hopefully it can help.
>
> http://www.a1vbcode.com/snippet-3691.asp
> --
> Hope this helps,
>
> Daniel Pineault
> http://www.cardaconsultants.com/
> For Access Tips and Examples: http://www.devhut.net
> Please rate this post using the vote buttons if it was helpful.
>
>
>
> "Sharkbyte" wrote:
>
> > Daniel:
> >
> > Using the code from your link, I get the same Transport error. It would
> > seem my GMail connection lines are incorrect, but all the information I can
> > find says that I'm pointing to the right place...
> >
> > I will keep trying.
> >
> > Sharkbyte
> >
> >
> > "Daniel Pineault" wrote:
> >
> > > Failing? Do you get an error?
> > >
> > > You might want to take a look at the following example for inspiration
> > >
> > > http://www.worksrite.com/CDOMail.htm
> > > --
> > > Hope this helps,
> > >
> > > Daniel Pineault
> > > http://www.cardaconsultants.com/
> > > For Access Tips and Examples: http://www.devhut.net
> > > Please rate this post using the vote buttons if it was helpful.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "Sharkbyte" wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have not worked with sending email from Access, before, but now I am
> > > > attempting to create a function that will generate an email in response to
> > > > certain user actions.
> > > >
> > > > I have cobbled together some code, and I believe it is close to functional.
> > > > However, I am failing when trying to connect to Google's GMail server.
> > > >
> > > > I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction, or to an How To
> > > > article...
> > > >
> > > > Here is my code:
> > > >
> > > > Public Function SendEMail_CDO1(strFrom, strTo, strSubject, strBody,
> > > > strSmtpServer, strSendUserName, strPassword, Optional strCC) As Boolean
> > > > On Error GoTo ErrorHandling
> > > >
> > > > Dim mail
> > > > Dim config
> > > > Dim fields
> > > > Dim i As Integer
> > > >
> > > > Set mail = CreateObject("CDO.Message")
> > > > Set config = CreateObject("CDO.Configuration")
> > > > Set fields = config.fields
> > > >
> > > > With fields
> > > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusing") = 2
> > > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserver") =
> > > > "smtp.gmail.com"
> > > >
> > > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpauthenticate") =
> > > > True
> > > >
> > > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpserverport") = 587
> > > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendusername")
> > > > = "myemail(a)gmail.com"
> > > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/sendpassword")
> > > > = "xxxx"
> > > >
> > > > .Item("http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/smtpconnectiontimeout")
> > > > = 15
> > > > .Update
> > > > End With
> > > >
> > > > Set mail.Configuration = config
> > > >
> > > > With mail
> > > > .From = strFrom
> > > > .To = strTo
> > > > .Subject = strSubject
> > > > .TextBody = strBody
> > > >
> > > > If blnAttachedFile = True Then
> > > > .AddAttachment = strAttachedFile
> > > > Else
> > > > End If
> > > >
> > > > .Send
> > > > End With
> > > >
> > > > Set mail = Nothing
> > > > Set fields = Nothing
> > > > Set config = Nothing
> > > >
> > > > SendEMail_CDO1 = True
> > > > Exit Function
> > > >
> > > > ErrorHandling:
> > > > MsgBox Err.Description & " Error Number: " & Err.Number
> > > > Debug.Print Err.Description & " " & Err.Number
> > > > SendEMail_CDO1 = False
> > > > Set mail = Nothing
> > > > Set fields = Nothing
> > > > Set config = Nothing
> > > >
> > > > End Function
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >