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Not everyone on a distribution list received my message
You've sent a measured message and not all the recipients on the distribution list have received it. You may also notice contacts missing in the metrics report. This usually requires a Support ticket so we can expand your list and see where the ...
Import Contacts Field Empty When Importing Lists
First, make sure you are importing a .CSV file and not an Excel file (.xls). This error pops up when PoliteMail can not find any data in the headers. When you create the CSV file, or import from Exchange, you are required to have a header that ha...
Empty List or Hidden Membership Warning
This warning appears in PoliteMail version 4.956+ When sending to a distribution list, a user may get this warning after clicking Send on a measured message or Get Recipient Count. This warning appears only if the distribution list is su...
Mailing List not listed in menu
Due to a limitation within Outlook, the Mailing list pull-down menu can only display 999 results. If there are 1000 lists loaded into the content library, the Mailing List pull-down menu will appear blank. Clearing some lesser used items out of your...
My Mailing List Name Won’t Validate in the To: Field
When sending to PoliteMail Mailings lists, or local Outlook distribution groups, Outlook utilizes it’s Address Book service to validate the list and access members of the list. When a list goes into the Outlook To: field, it should appear lik...
XML Error with Exchange Distribution List over 10,000
Trying to send to an Active-Directory based distribtion list of more than 10,000 which will not send? This type of list has to be expanded by the PoliteMail using Exchange EWS, when using the PoliteMail Server tool to expand the list, to see an une...
EWS Error when trying to send to Distribution Lists
Users will get a prompt when they attempt to send a tracked message to one or multiple distribution lists AND they don't have their EWS setting turned on in their client. If the user presses "no", they will receive another prompt for...