"Full Name" and "Display as" Fields

[Joe K.]

How might I automatically copy the contents of the "Full Name" field to the
"Display as" field for a large number of contacts?

 

[Gordon]

How might I automatically copy the contents of the "Full Name" field to
the
"Display as" field for a large number of contacts?

Export to excel, manipulate the data and re-import....

 

[Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]]

You can't do that for derived fields. You'd have to write code to change
derived fields.

 

[Joe K.]

Russ, that sounds like not much code. Any ideas?

You can't do that for derived fields. You'd have to write code to change
derived fields.
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Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]

Export to excel, manipulate the data and re-import....

 

[Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]]

Microsoft has posted samples.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;291144&Product=ol2002
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Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]

Russ, that sounds like not much code. Any ideas?

You can't do that for derived fields. You'd have to write code to change
derived fields.
--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]

How might I automatically copy the contents of the "Full Name" field
to
the
"Display as" field for a large number of contacts?

Export to excel, manipulate the data and re-import....