[python-win32] pywintypes Error

Graeme Glass graemeglass at gmail.com
Tue Jan 8 10:34:45 CET 2008


On Jan 8, 2008 11:20 AM, Antony Joseph <antonyjoseph89 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> Can anyone help me , what the problem ?
> I am running this code in windows xp and outlook also installed in my
> machine.
>
> >>> from win32com.client import Dispatch
> >>> s=Dispatch('Mapi.Session ')
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>   File "C:\Python25\Lib\site-packages\win32com\client\__init__.py", line
> 95, in Dispatch
>     dispatch, userName =
> dynamic._GetGoodDispatchAndUserName(dispatch,userName,clsctx)
>   File "C:\Python25\Lib\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line
> 98, in _GetGoodDispatchAndUserName
>     return (_GetGoodDispatch(IDispatch, clsctx), userName)
>   File "C:\Python25\Lib\site-packages\win32com\client\dynamic.py", line
> 78, in _GetGoodDispatch
>     IDispatch = pythoncom.CoCreateInstance(IDispatch, None, clsctx,
> pythoncom.IID_IDispatch)
> pywintypes.com_error: (-2147221005, 'Invalid class string', None, None)
>
> Antony
>
>
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This what you trying to do?

import win32com.client
obj = win32com.client.Dispatch("Outlook.Application")
ns = obj.GetNamespace("MAPI")
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