DBX Corruption May Prevent You to Export Data from Outlook Express

Microsoft Outlook Express is a powerful and widely used E-mail client that provides MAPI (Messaging Application Programming Interface) support. The MAPI is a messaging architecture that allows Outlook Express to share out emails and work with additional application to distribute data. This allows you to send emails within Microsoft Windows applications and attach any file. Under some situations, when you attempt to access data (generally while exporting data) from a MAPI enabled Outlook Express account, the process may not complete and your data becomes inaccessible. This situation may cause data loss and you need to opt for Outlook Express Recovery solutions to sort out this behavior.MAPI architecture in Microsoft Outlook Express supports importing and exporting of all of the email message and other items in/from Outlook Express. But in some situations, when you attempt to export data from Outlook Express, you might come across the below given error message:

“Messages can not be imported from the MAPI client. An error has occurred.”

After this error message, the export process gets halted and you can not backup your critical data.

Root of the issue

You might come across this issue if you have removed Microsoft Outlook from your computer or it doesn’t exist. This problem may also occur if Outlook Express has been configured as default Simple MAPI or the DBX files, which you are trying to export, are damaged. In such situations, to get your data back, Outlook Express Repair is required.

Resolution

You can try followings to sort out this issue:

1-Microsoft Outlook provides some support files that help Outlook Express needs in exporting data. So you need to install Outlook and then try exporting messages.
2-If Outlook Express is configured as default Simple MAPI client, change the MAPI settings.
3-If the problem is due to corruption to the DBX file, repair and restore damaged file to retrieve data from it.

You can easily repair and restore damaged DBX file using third party Outlook Express Recovery software. These software use effective scanning mechanisms to methodically scan the damaged file and extract all of the data from it. These software come equipped with interactive and simple graphical user interface and thus do not require sound and prior technical skills.

Outlook Express Recovery is the most comprehensive and effective solution for all DBX corruption cases. It can recover all of the DBX files and its objects from Outlook Express 6.0, 5.5, 5.01 and 5.0. This Outlook Express Repair software is compatible with Windows 7, Vista, Server 2003, XP, and 2000.