Hello Jan, Thanks for the feedback. I'll give it a try, and see what happens. Wayne
Saturday, November 03, 2001, 8:32:51 AM, you wrote: JR> Hello Wayne, JR> At 1:09 PM on Thursday, November 01, 2001 you wrote the JR> following on the posted subject 'How do I filter against a JR> date?': Wayne>> [...] I need to figure out how to create a filter that Wayne>> will delete (send to trash) any mail sent to an account after a Wayne>> specified date: I.E. Joe User is working under contract until Wayne>> 12/01/01. His incoming mail after that date needs to Wayne>> automatically be deleted. Wayne>> The main issue is triggering the filter on or after a certain Wayne>> date. [...] JR> How about the following: JR> 1.Create contractor group in your main AB. JR> 2.When contract employee is hired, enter their info in the JR> contractor group. Figure out the # of days the contractor JR> will be with you. Put that # in the area under the 'Other' JR> tab for safe-keeping. You can also enter the contractor's JR> start & end dates here. JR> 3.Create filter on incoming mail. JR> Rule JR> Source Folder = Inbox JR> Filtering String = contractor's name &/or address JR> Presence = yes in kludges JR> Action Tab JR> Delete the Message JR> Send courtesy auto-reply to sender's address JR> Advanced Tab JR> Message is older than (###) days JR> Addresses must be listed in the AB JR> Items: First Recipient JR> The Address entry must belong to groups JR> Select your contractor group -- Best regards, Wayne mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- ________________________________________________________ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Vers: 1.53d FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com