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Perl
Outlook -- Copy Mail Folder and Contents to another Mail Folder
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Copy a mailfolder and its contents to another mailfolder.This example applies to: Exchange Online | Office 365 | Hotmail.com | Live.com | MSN.com | Outlook.com | Passport.com
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use chilkat();
$success = 0;
# This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
$http = chilkat::CkHttp->new();
# Use your previously obtained access token here:
$http->put_AuthToken("MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN");
# This example will copy /Inbox/abc/subFolderA and its contents to /Inbox/xyz
# We'll need the folder ids for both source and destination folders..
# Get the folder IDs from the folder map created by this example
$htFolderMap = chilkat::CkHashtable->new();
$sbMap = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$sbMap->LoadFile("qa_data/outlook/folderMap.xml","utf-8");
$htFolderMap->AddFromXmlSb($sbMap);
# Get the IDs for the source and destination folders.
$srcFolderId = $htFolderMap->lookupStr("/Inbox/abc/subFolderA");
if ($htFolderMap->get_LastMethodSuccess() != 1) {
print "Folder ID not found" . "\r\n";
exit;
}
$dstFolderId = $htFolderMap->lookupStr("/Inbox/xyz");
if ($htFolderMap->get_LastMethodSuccess() != 1) {
print "Destination folder ID not found" . "\r\n";
exit;
}
# Create a JSON request body with this content:
#
# {
# "DestinationId": "destinationId-value"
# }
$jsonRequestBody = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$jsonRequestBody->UpdateString("DestinationId",$dstFolderId);
$http->SetUrlVar("src_folder_id",$srcFolderId);
# Copy the source folder to the new location
$resp = chilkat::CkHttpResponse->new();
$success = $http->HttpJson("POST","https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/mailFolders/{$src_folder_id}/copy",$jsonRequestBody,"application/json",$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
exit;
}
# A 201 response indicates success.
if ($resp->get_StatusCode() == 201) {
print "Folder copied." . "\r\n";
}
else {
print "Response status code = " . $resp->get_StatusCode() . "\r\n";
print "Error: Folder not copied." . "\r\n";
}
# Show the response in both cases..
$jsonResponse = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$jsonResponse->put_EmitCompact(0);
$jsonResponse->Load($resp->bodyStr());
print $jsonResponse->emit() . "\r\n";
# A sample successful JSON response looks like this:
# {
# "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#mailFolder",
# "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.mailFolder",
# "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAM6JqMAAAAA=",
# "displayName": "subFolderA",
# "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huwEAAAA=",
# "childFolderCount": 1,
# "unreadItemCount": 0,
# "totalItemCount": 0
# }