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Problem

A customer wanted users to be able view all tasks in their GroupWise mailboxes, separate and distinct from all other items.

Solution

Here's a solution that shows only tasks in the GroupWise view.

1. In Sent Items, click on the linked circles button to the right of the "Filter:" box.

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2. In the drop-down box, select Filter.

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3. Click the Advanced Filter button.

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The Advanced Filter dialog appears.

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4. Click the drop-down list just below "Include entries where ..."

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5. Select "Item Type" from the list. The default value is Appointment.

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6. Scroll down in the list below Appointment and select Tasks.

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7. Click OK twice.

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Your result will be similar to this:

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Remember to clear the filter when you no longer need it:

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Environment

• Server side - Netware 6.5/OES2, SLES
• GroupWise 7.x
• Windows clients of W2K and XP, patch levels all over the board
• Novell clients ranging from 4.90 unpatched to 4.91, SP4