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Outlook -- Delete Folder

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Deletes an email folder.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.68 or greater.

This example applies to: Exchange Online | Office 365 | Hotmail.com | Live.com | MSN.com | Outlook.com | Passport.com

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import { Hashtable, Http, StringBuilder } from '@chilkat/react-native'

async function chilkatExample() {
  // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  const http = new Http();

  // Use your previously obtained access token here:
  http.authToken = 'MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN';

  // This example will delete the folder /Inbox/abc/subFolderC

  // Get the existing folder ID from the folder map created by this example 
  const htFolderMap = new Hashtable();
  const sbMap = new StringBuilder();
  sbMap.loadFile('qa_data/outlook/folderMap.xml', 'utf-8');
  htFolderMap.addFromXmlSb(sbMap);

  let existingFolderId: string;
  try {
    existingFolderId = htFolderMap.lookupStr('/Inbox/abc/subFolderC');
  } catch {
    console.log('Folder ID not found');
    return;
  }

  http.setUrlVar('folder_id', existingFolderId);

  let resp: string;
  try {
    resp = await http.quickDeleteStrAsync('https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/mailFolders/{$folder_id}');
  } catch {
    console.log(http.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  // A 204 response (with no response body) indicates success.
  if (http.lastStatus === 204) {
    console.log('Folder deleted.');
  } else {
    console.log('Folder not deleted.');
    console.log(resp);
  }
}