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Outlook -- List Mail Folders

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Uses the Microsoft Graph API to list Outlook mail folders.

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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Use ChilkatAx-win32.pkg

Procedure Test
    Boolean iSuccess
    Handle hoHttp
    Variant vSbResponse
    Handle hoSbResponse
    Handle hoJson
    Integer i
    Integer iNumFolders
    String sTemp1
    Integer iTemp1

    Move False To iSuccess

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatHttp)) To hoHttp
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoHttp))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoHttp
    End

    // 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).

    Set ComAuthToken Of hoHttp To "MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN"

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatStringBuilder)) To hoSbResponse
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoSbResponse))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoSbResponse
    End

    // Sends:  GET /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/mailFolders
    // Note: It is also possible to use the literal string "me" for the current logged-on user.
    // For example: GET /me/mailFolders
    Send ComClearUrlVars To hoHttp
    Get ComSetUrlVar Of hoHttp "userPrincipalName" "chilkatsoft@outlook.com" To iSuccess
    Get pvComObject of hoSbResponse to vSbResponse
    Get ComQuickGetSb Of hoHttp "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/{$userPrincipalName}/mailFolders" vSbResponse To iSuccess
    Get ComLastStatus Of hoHttp To iTemp1
    If ((iSuccess <> True) And (iTemp1 = 0)) Begin
        Get ComLastErrorText Of hoHttp To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Procedure_Return
    End

    Get Create (RefClass(cComChilkatJsonObject)) To hoJson
    If (Not(IsComObjectCreated(hoJson))) Begin
        Send CreateComObject of hoJson
    End
    Get pvComObject of hoSbResponse to vSbResponse
    Get ComLoadSb Of hoJson vSbResponse To iSuccess
    Set ComEmitCompact Of hoJson To False

    Get ComLastStatus Of hoHttp To iTemp1
    Showln "Status code = " iTemp1
    Get ComLastStatus Of hoHttp To iTemp1
    If (iTemp1 <> 200) Begin
        Get ComEmit Of hoJson To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Showln "Failed."
    End

    Get ComEmit Of hoJson To sTemp1
    Showln sTemp1
    Showln "----"

    // In my test case, this is the result (see below)
    // Apparently, this lists folders without listing subfolders (aka child folders)
    // There's another REST API call to list child folders.

    // To iterate over the folders:
    Move 0 To i
    Get ComSizeOfArray Of hoJson "value" To iNumFolders
    While (i < iNumFolders)
        Set ComI Of hoJson To i
        Get ComStringOf Of hoJson "value[i].displayName" To sTemp1
        Showln sTemp1
        Move (i + 1) To i
    Loop

    // The output from the above loop:

    // 	Archive
    // 	Deleted Items
    // 	Drafts
    // 	Inbox
    // 	Junk Email
    // 	Outbox
    // 	Sent Items

    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // The raw JSON response: 

    // {
    //   "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('chilkatsoft%40outlook.com')/mailFolders",
    //   "value": [
    //     {
    //       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAG8XunwAAAA=",
    //       "displayName": "Archive",
    //       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    //       "childFolderCount": 0,
    //       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    //       "totalItemCount": 0
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEKAAAA",
    //       "displayName": "Deleted Items",
    //       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    //       "childFolderCount": 0,
    //       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    //       "totalItemCount": 0
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEPAAAA",
    //       "displayName": "Drafts",
    //       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    //       "childFolderCount": 0,
    //       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    //       "totalItemCount": 0
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA",
    //       "displayName": "Inbox",
    //       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    //       "childFolderCount": 2,
    //       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    //       "totalItemCount": 4
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEiAAAA",
    //       "displayName": "Junk Email",
    //       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    //       "childFolderCount": 0,
    //       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    //       "totalItemCount": 0
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgELAAAA",
    //       "displayName": "Outbox",
    //       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    //       "childFolderCount": 0,
    //       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    //       "totalItemCount": 0
    //     },
    //     {
    //       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEJAAAA",
    //       "displayName": "Sent Items",
    //       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    //       "childFolderCount": 0,
    //       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    //       "totalItemCount": 14
    //     }
    //   ]
    // }
    // 

    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // This example applies to: Exchange Online | Office 365 | Hotmail.com | Live.com | MSN.com | Outlook.com | Passport.com
    // 
    // The Microsoft Graph Outlook Mail API lets you read, create, and send messages and attachments, 
    // view and respond to event messages, and manage folders that are secured by Azure Active Directory 
    // in Office 365. It also provides the same functionality in Microsoft accounts specifically 
    // in these domains: Hotmail.com, Live.com, MSN.com, Outlook.com, and Passport.com.


End_Procedure