Create a Windows Installer Package for an Office 2007 Solution
Deploying Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office 2007 Solutions Using Windows Installer Learn how to deploy a Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Tools for the 2007 Microsoft Office System (also known as Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office Second Edition, or VSTO 2005 SE) solution using a Visual Studio 2005 Setup project to create a Windows Installer package.
Integrating Access Contacts with SharePoint and Outlook
The Access Team Blog has posted VBA code on using the new Add From Outlook feature in Access 2007 to work on a custom contacts table. This feature uses the same mechanism to determine that a table is a contact table, but more than that it needs to know how to map fields in your table to those in the Outlook contact store. This code will take any table, and make it into a contacts table. You just add the code to your solution, then update the table name and field names to reflect the fields in your custom contacts implementation, and run it.
This download from Microsoft allows you to export and save Office 2007 documents to the PDF and XPS formats. It also allows you to send email attachments in the PDF and XPS formats in a subset of Office 2007 programs.
You can now also copy and distribute the object code form of the add-in together and for use only with the Microsoft Office Access 2007 Runtime software, subject to the license terms accompanying the Microsoft Office Access 2007 Runtime software download.
Office 2007 Sample: Building Server-Side Document Generation Solutions Using the Open XML Object Model
This download from Microsoft provides sample files in Microsoft Visual Basic.NET and Microsoft C# that show how to use the Open XML object model to assemble documents from a server-side application, and accompanies the following MSDN articles:
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935370 Issues that you may encounter when you open or are using a Microsoft Office Access database on a computer that is running Windows Vista
934526 Description of the security update for Office 2000: May 8, 2007
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932857 You may receive an error message when you try to install or run an Office program: "This patch package could not be opened" or "The installation source for the product is not available"Access 2003
934151 Description of the Office 2003 post-Service Pack 2 hotfix package for Office 2003 Proofing Tools: March 12, 2007Office 2007: Developer Posters Download these posters to learn more about the new features of and enhancements to the 2007 Microsoft Office System.
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