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This is a sample plug-in for VAKCER Project Tracker v2.3 that
demonstrates some connectivity advantages a plug-in may offer for
VPT.
When installed, the plug-in adds two new commands to the toolbar
and Tools menu: Create Outlook Task List and Create
Outlook Journal Records:
Create Outlook Task List
This command creates a task record in Outlook 2000 for the
corresponding project(s). Select the projects from the plug-in
dialog as well as the target Outlook task folder to create the tasks
in:
You can quickly create a task record for an open project if you
right-click it in VPT's main window and choose Add To Outlook
Task List command from the pop-up menu:
This will add the selected project to the default Outlook's Task
folder.
Create Outlook Journal Records
This command creates journal records for custom activities
recorded in any of the open projects. When this command is
executed a dialog box appears allowing you to choose the project to
create Outlook journal entries for and the destination Outlook
folder for the journal:
In addition to this, Outlook plug-in provides connectivity
between Outlook's address book and VPT's Client database. You can
transfer contact information to/from Outlook Address Book from
within Client Manager. For this, the plug-in adds two custom
commands to the Client Manager dialog:
Export to Outlook Contact List
When this command is selected the contact information on the
current page of the Client Manager is exported to the Contacts
folder of Microsoft Outlook 2000:
Import from Outlook Contact List
This command allows to import a contact from Outlook Contacts
folder to the current page of the Client Manager dialog. When
this command is selected a dialog box appears showing the available
Outlook contacts:
Select the one you want to import and click Import. After
this, the contact information is imported into the current page of
Client Manager dialog:
Download the plug-in here:
Requires: Microsoft
Outlook 2000, MSVBVM60.DLL, MSCOMCTL.OCX,
MSADDNDR.DLL
See the installation instructions here: Installing
and using VPT plugins
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