Here's some kixtart code to clear that folder:
$O2K3OSTF=ReadValue
("HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Outlook\Security",
"OutlookSecureTempFolder")
Del "$O2K3OSTF\*.*"
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Micheal Espinola Jr
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The problem isnt your temp folder. Its the folder that is specified here:
> >
> > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Outlook\Security,
> > OutlookSecureTempFolder
>
> We use the VBScript below to clean out that folder on a semi-regular basis.
>
> (Outlook doesn't always clean up after itself when it saves a file
> to that folder. Our ERP system always uses the same file name when
> generating certain reports which get emailed to other people. When
> Outlook encounters the existing file name, it renames the new
> attachment to "Whatever (1)", "Whatever (2)", etc. Once it hits
> "Whatever (99)", Outlook starts to puke when the user tries to open
> said reports.)
>
>
> ' PurgeOutlookTempFiles.VBS - delete contents of Outlook's "secure
> temp folder" file attachment directory
> '
> Option Explicit
> '
> Const WshShellRunShow = 1
> Const WshShellRunWait = True
> Const dq = """"
> '
> Const AttachFolderRegPath =
> "HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\11.0\Outlook\Security\OutlookSecureTempFolder"
> '
> Dim WshShell
> Set WshShell = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
> '
> Dim AttachFolderPath
> AttachFolderPath = WshShell.RegRead(AttachFolderRegPath)
> '
> ' Make sure path contains expected sub-strings
> If (InStr(AttachFolderPath, "Documents and Settings") = 0) _
> Or (InStr(AttachFolderPath, "Temporary Internet Files") = 0) Then
> WScript.Echo _
> "Outlook attachment folder path looks strange." & vbNewLine & _
> "Path = <" & AttachFolderPath & ">" & vbNewLine & _
> "Aborting."
> WScript.Quit
> End If
> '
> Dim cmd
> cmd = "CMD.EXE /C DEL /F/A " & dq & AttachFolderPath & dq
> '
> ' run DEL *.* in a foreground window (so user gets prompted)
> WshShell.Run cmd, WshShellRunShow, WshShellRunWait
>
>
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