Environment
Novell GroupWise 7.0.1 Client for Windows - Italian Language
Novell GroupWise PDA Connect 7.0.1
Microsoft Pockect PC 200X / Mobile 5.0 Devices Translator
Microsoft ActiveSync 4.2.0
Novell GroupWise PDA Connect 7.0.1
Microsoft Pockect PC 200X / Mobile 5.0 Devices Translator
Microsoft ActiveSync 4.2.0
Situation
Using the Italian localization of the GroupWise 7.0.1 Client for
Windows, the following Address Book fields does not flow from the
GroupWise Client to the PDA Device during the contacts
synchronization:
Pocket Pc Fields <--> GroupWise Fields
Home Telephone <--> Home Phone
Home Street Address <--> Address (Personal)
Home City <--> City (Personal)
Home State <--> State (Personal)
Home Country <--> Country (Personal)
Businness Country <--> Country (Office)
That in the Italian localization are:
Campi Pocket PC <--> Campi GroupWise
Telefono (ab.) <--> Telefono (ab.)
Indirizzo (ab.) <--> Indirizzo (Personale)
Città (ab.) <--> Città (Personale)
Provincia (ab.) <--> Stato (Personale)
Paese (ab.) <--> Nazione (Personale)
Paese (uff.) <--> Nazione (Ufficio)
Pocket Pc Fields <--> GroupWise Fields
Home Telephone <--> Home Phone
Home Street Address <--> Address (Personal)
Home City <--> City (Personal)
Home State <--> State (Personal)
Home Country <--> Country (Personal)
Businness Country <--> Country (Office)
That in the Italian localization are:
Campi Pocket PC <--> Campi GroupWise
Telefono (ab.) <--> Telefono (ab.)
Indirizzo (ab.) <--> Indirizzo (Personale)
Città (ab.) <--> Città (Personale)
Provincia (ab.) <--> Stato (Personale)
Paese (ab.) <--> Nazione (Personale)
Paese (uff.) <--> Nazione (Ufficio)
Resolution
None.
GroupWise PDA Connect 7.x reached the End of Life status therefore this issue will not be fixed. GroupWise Mobile Server is the new product to be used for mobile devices synchronization.
Possible Workaround currently available are:
GroupWise PDA Connect 7.x reached the End of Life status therefore this issue will not be fixed. GroupWise Mobile Server is the new product to be used for mobile devices synchronization.
Possible Workaround currently available are:
- Use the English version of the GroupWise 7.0.1 Client for Windows.
- Use GroupWise Client version 6.5.6 that is not affected by this issue.
Additional Information
Please note that:
Install the listed software versions and localizations than perform the following steps:
- this issue is independent from the localization used for PDA Connect and does not exists using the English localization of the GroupWise Client;
- this issue does NOT affect the GroupWise 6.5.6 Client for Windows.
Install the listed software versions and localizations than perform the following steps:
- Open the GroupWise Client and create a new contact in a personal Address Book filling all the fields mentioned in the list above;
- Open the GroupWise PDA Connect client, right click on"Contacts" and select "Configure";
- Select the "Mapping" tab;
- Select "Contacts" from the left panel;
- Click the button "Mapping" on the right side (insert your GW password if requested);
- Verify that all the mappings for the listed fields are actually present, then push the "Show Data" button;
- Going through the list you can notice that the mentioned fields are not populated, therefore will not be synchronized.