Classic ASP
Classic ASP
Outlook --Download Attachments for a Specific Message
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Demonstrates how to download the attachments for a particular email message.Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.67 or greater.
This example applies to: Exchange Online | Office 365 | Hotmail.com | Live.com | MSN.com | Outlook.com | Passport.com
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success = 0
' This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")
' Use your previously obtained access token here:
' See the following examples for getting an access token:
' Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
' Get Microsoft Graph OAuth2 Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
' Refresh Access Token (Azure AD v2.0 Endpoint).
' Refresh Access Token (Azure AD Endpoint).
http.AuthToken = "MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN"
set sbResponse = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
' Sends: GET /users/{user_id | userPrincipalName}/messages/{message_id}/attachments
' Note: It is also possible to use the literal string "me" for the current logged-on user.
' For example: GET /me/messages/{message_id}/attachments
http.ClearUrlVars
success = http.SetUrlVar("userPrincipalName","chilkatsoft@outlook.com")
' Assume we already have a message ID from previously listing the messages in a folder
messageId = "AAMkADYzZWE3YmZmLWU0YzgtNGNkZC04MGE1LWFiYTFlNTRlY2QwYQBGAAAAAAAu7cUXL5YOTrdsUIw7-v8FBwBUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAACnwqJUAABUcG0qWqkmQYqWLHQataQxAACnwrnOAAA="
success = http.SetUrlVar("message_id",messageId)
' Send the request to download the attachments.
success = http.QuickGetSb("https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/{$userPrincipalName}/messages/{$message_id}/attachments",sbResponse)
If ((success <> 1) And (http.LastStatus = 0)) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
' The attachment data is contained within the JSON response.
set json = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = json.LoadSb(sbResponse)
json.EmitCompact = 0
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Status code = " & http.LastStatus) & "</pre>"
If (http.LastStatus <> 200) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( json.Emit()) & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed.") & "</pre>"
End If
' This is a sample JSON response. The code for parsing and extracting/saving the attachments
' is shown below.
' {
' "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('chilkatsoft%40outlook.com')/messages('AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2wAAAA%3D%3D')/attachments",
' "value": [
' {
' "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.fileAttachment",
' "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2wAAAAESABAAft6wtbaSJU6sgQLi98DI0Q==",
' "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:30:51Z",
' "name": "fishing.pdf",
' "contentType": "application/pdf",
' "size": 295680,
' "isInline": false,
' "contentId": "F861B218BE380F44B16933097FDDACFC@namprd20.prod.outlook.com",
' "contentLocation": null,
' "contentBytes": "JVBERi0xLjMKJcfsj6 ... yZWYKMjk0MzY5CiUlRU9GCg=="
' },
' {
' "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.fileAttachment",
' "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAAwSju2wAAAAESABAAXS7qXQ-iRUCYXnhJpN8Ihg==",
' "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-05-10T00:30:51Z",
' "name": "testCert.cer",
' "contentType": "application/octet-stream",
' "size": 1674,
' "isInline": false,
' "contentId": "5E51FA33EF0F8941ACC8260395CB1A33@namprd20.prod.outlook.com",
' "contentLocation": null,
' "contentBytes": "MIIFRjCCBC6gAwIBA ... 7pt3C5w=="
' }
' ]
' }
set sbSavePath = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
set attachData = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.BinData")
set lastMod = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.CkDateTime")
set fac = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.FileAccess")
i = 0
numMessages = json.SizeOfArray("value")
Do While i < numMessages
json.I = i
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "name: " & json.StringOf("value[i].name")) & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "contentType: " & json.StringOf("value[i].contentType")) & "</pre>"
sizeInBytes = json.IntOf("value[i].size")
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "size: " & sizeInBytes) & "</pre>"
' Extract the data and save to a file.
success = sbSavePath.SetString("qa_output/")
success = sbSavePath.Append(json.StringOf("value[i].name"))
success = attachData.Clear()
success = attachData.AppendEncoded(json.StringOf("value[i].contentBytes"),"base64")
success = attachData.WriteFile(sbSavePath.GetAsString())
' Get the last-modified date/time and set the output file's last-mod date/time..
success = lastMod.SetFromTimestamp(json.StringOf("value[i].lastModifiedDateTime"))
success = fac.SetLastModified(sbSavePath.GetAsString(),lastMod)
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "----") & "</pre>"
i = i + 1
Loop
' The output of the above loop is:
'
' name: fishing.pdf
' contentType: application/pdf
' size: 295680
' ----
' name: testCert.cer
' contentType: application/octet-stream
' size: 1674
' ----
'
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