1Working with Folders in Outlook Mail

Overview

The following operations allow you to work with folders. Click an operation name to see details on how to use it.

For a sample proxy service that illustrates how to work with messages, see Sample configuration.

Operation	Description
1Working with Folders in Outlook Mail	Create a new folder
1Working with Folders in Outlook Mail	Delete a folder
1Working with Folders in Outlook Mail	Get child folder
1Working with Folders in Outlook Mail	Get the folder collection
1Working with Folders in Outlook Mail	Move a folder and its contents

Operation details

This section provides further details on the operations related to discussions.

Create Folder

The createFolder operation creates a child folder by the name.

createFolder

<outlookmail.createFolder>
    <folderId>{$ctx:folderId}</folderId>
    <displayName>{$ctx:displayName}</displayName>
</outlookmail.createFolder>

Properties

folderId: Required -The folder ID, or the Inbox, Drafts, SentItems, orDeletedItems well-known folder name.

displayName: Required -The display name of the folder.

Sample request

Following is a sample REST/JSON request that can be handled by the createFolder operation.

Sample request for createFolder

{
   "apiUrl":"https://outlook.office.com/api",
   "apiVersion":"v2.0",
   "accessToken":"accesstoken",
   "refreshToken":"refreshtoken",
   "clientSecret":"K+M5n5OidY4hJ......",
   "clientId":"dec93ce7-dd0f.....",
   "resource":"https://outlook.office.com/",
   "redirectUri":"http://www.wso2.com",
   "registryPath":"Connector/OutlookMailRegPath",
   "intervalTime":"",
   "folderId":"Inbox",
   "displayName":"Inbox_Child"
}

Delete Folder

The deleteFolder operation deletes a folder and all of its contents.

deleteFolder

<outlookmail.deleteFolder>
    <folderId>{$ctx:folderId}</folderId>
</outlookmail.deleteFolder>

Properties

folderId: Required -The folder ID, or the Inbox, Drafts, SentItems, orDeletedItems well-known folder name.

Sample request

Following is a sample REST/JSON request that can be handled by the deleteFolder operation.

Sample request for deleteFolder

{
   "apiUrl":"https://outlook.office.com/api",
   "apiVersion":"v2.0",
   "accessToken":"accesstoken",
   "refreshToken":"refreshtoken",
   "clientSecret":"K+M5n5OidY4hJ......",
   "clientId":"dec93ce7-dd0f.....",
   "resource":"https://outlook.office.com/",
   "redirectUri":"http://www.wso2.com",
   "registryPath":"Connector/OutlookMailRegPath",
   "intervalTime":"",
   "folderId":"Inbox"
}

Get Child Folder

The getChildFolder operation gets the folder collection under the specified folder.

getChildFolder

<outlookmail.deleteFolder>
    <folderId>{$ctx:folderId}</folderId>
</outlookmail.deleteFolder>

Properties

folderId: Required -The folder ID, or the Inbox, Drafts, SentItems, orDeletedItems well-known folder name.

Sample request

Following is a sample REST/JSON request that can be handled by the getChildFolder operation.

Sample request for getChildFolder

{
   "apiUrl":"https://outlook.office.com/api",
   "apiVersion":"v2.0",
   "accessToken":"accesstoken",
   "refreshToken":"refreshtoken",
   "clientSecret":"K+M5n5OidY4hJ......",
   "clientId":"dec93ce7-dd0f.....",
   "resource":"https://outlook.office.com/",
   "redirectUri":"http://www.wso2.com",
   "registryPath":"Connector/OutlookMailRegPath",
   "intervalTime":"",
   "folderId":"Inbox"
}

Get Folder

The getFolder operation gets the folder collection under the root folder of the signed-in user.

getFolder

<outlookmail.getFolder/>

Sample request

Following is a sample REST/JSON request that can be handled by the getFolder operation.

Sample Request for getFolder

{
   "apiUrl":"https://outlook.office.com/api",
   "apiVersion":"v2.0",
   "accessToken":"accesstoken",
   "refreshToken":"refreshtoken",
   "clientSecret":"K+M5n5OidY4hJ......",
   "clientId":"dec93ce7-dd0f.....",
   "resource":"https://outlook.office.com/",
   "redirectUri":"http://www.wso2.com",
   "registryPath":"Connector/OutlookMailRegPath",
   "intervalTime":""
}

Move Folder

The moveFolder operation moves a folder and its contents to another folder.

moveFolder

<outlookmail.moveFolder>
    <folderId>{$ctx:folderId}</folderId>
    <destinationId>{$ctx:destinationId}</destinationId>
</outlookmail.moveFolder>

Properties

folderId: Required -The folder ID, or the Inbox, Drafts, SentItems, orDeletedItems well-known folder name.

destinationId: Required -The destination folder ID, or the Inbox, Drafts,SentItems, or DeletedItems well-known folder name.

Sample request

Following is a sample REST/JSON request that can be handled by the moveFolder operation.

Sample request for moveFolder

{
   "apiUrl":"https://outlook.office.com/api",
   "apiVersion":"v2.0",
   "accessToken":"accesstoken",
   "refreshToken":"refreshtoken",
   "clientSecret":"K+M5n5OidY4hJ......",
   "clientId":"dec93ce7-dd0f.....",
   "resource":"https://outlook.office.com/",
   "redirectUri":"http://www.wso2.com",
   "registryPath":"Connector/OutlookMailRegPath",
   "intervalTime":"",
   "folderId":"TESTFOLDER",
   "destinationId":"DeletedItems"
}

Sample configuration

Following is a sample proxy service that illustrates how to connect to Outlookmail with the init operation and use the createFolder operation. The sample request for this proxy can be found in createFolder sample request.

Sample proxy

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<proxy xmlns="http://ws.apache.org/ns/synapse"
       name="outLook_CreateFolder"
       transports="https http"
       startOnLoad="true"
       trace="disable">
   <description/>
   <target>
      <inSequence>
         <property name="apiUrl" expression="json-eval($.apiUrl)"/>
         <property name="accessToken" expression="json-eval($.accessToken)"/>
         <property name="folderId" expression="json-eval($.folderId)"/>
         <property name="displayName" expression="json-eval($.displayName)"/>
         <property name="apiVersion" expression="json-eval($.apiVersion)"/>
         <property name="refreshToken" expression="json-eval($.refreshToken)"/>
         <property name="clientSecret" expression="json-eval($.clientSecret)"/>
         <property name="clientId" expression="json-eval($.clientId)"/>
         <property name="resource" expression="json-eval($.resource)"/>
         <property name="redirectUri" expression="json-eval($.redirectUri)"/>
         <property name="registryPath" expression="json-eval($.registryPath)"/>
         <property name="intervalTime" expression="json-eval($.intervalTime)"/>
         <outlookmail.init>
            <apiUrl>{$ctx:apiUrl}</apiUrl>
            <accessToken>{$ctx:accessToken}</accessToken>
            <apiVersion>{$ctx:apiVersion}</apiVersion>
            <refreshToken>{$ctx:refreshToken}</refreshToken>
            <clientSecret>{$ctx:clientSecret}</clientSecret>
            <clientId>{$ctx:clientId}</clientId>
            <resource>{$ctx:resource}</resource>
            <redirectUri>{$ctx:redirectUri}</redirectUri>
            <registryPath>{$ctx:registryPath}</registryPath>
            <intervalTime>{$ctx:intervalTime}</intervalTime>
         </outlookmail.init>
         <outlookmail.createFolder>
            <folderId>{$ctx:folderId}</folderId>
            <displayName>{$ctx:displayName}</displayName>
         </outlookmail.createFolder>
         <respond/>
      </inSequence>
   </target>
</proxy>