This is normal, if unexpected, behavior in Outlook 2002/2003. You cannot change the values in the dropdown list. You just have to know that the 3rd label is the one you want to filter on.
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Sue Mosher, Outlook MVP
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Jumpstart for Power Users and Administrators
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"Techtrainer" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:BF7997D0-852E-439B-9C8E-(E-Mail Removed)...
>I edited my calendar labels so that the 3rd entry (which was "Business") now
> reads "Waiting for Confirmation" and it works fine for assigning the color
> label.
>
> However, when I try to apply a filter to a tabular list, using a criteria
> for the Label field, I get a dropdown list showing the label entries and it
> still reads "Business" instead of "Waiting for Confirmation".
>
> How can I alter what appears in the dropdown list in filtering on the Label
> field. I am not that familair with SQL, but tried to get what I wanted using
> the SQL tab also.
> Thanks
> BV