(Swift 2) Outlook -- Create a Mail Folder

Creates a new mail folder as a child of an existing mail 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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func chilkatTest() {
    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    let http = CkoHttp()

    // Use your previously obtained access token here:
    http.AuthToken = "MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN"

    // This example will create a new mail folder as a child of /Inbox/abc

    // Get the existing folder ID from the folder map created by this example 
    let htFolderMap = CkoHashtable()
    let sbMap = CkoStringBuilder()
    sbMap.LoadFile("qa_data/outlook/folderMap.xml", charset: "utf-8")
    htFolderMap.AddFromXmlSb(sbMap)

    var existingFolderId: String? = htFolderMap.LookupStr("/Inbox/abc")
    if htFolderMap.LastMethodSuccess != true {
        print("Folder ID not found")
        return
    }

    // Create a JSON request body with this content:
    // 
    // 	{
    // 	  "displayName": "displayName-value",
    // 	}

    // This example will create /Inbox/abc/subFolderC
    let jsonRequestBody = CkoJsonObject()
    jsonRequestBody.UpdateString("displayName", value: "subFolderC")

    http.SetUrlVar("folder_id", value: existingFolderId)

    // Create the folder "subFolderC" at the specified location.
    var resp: CkoHttpResponse? = http.PostJson2("https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/mailFolders/{$folder_id}/childFolders", contentType: "application/json", jsonText: jsonRequestBody.Emit())
    if http.LastMethodSuccess != true {
        print("\(http.LastErrorText)")
        return
    }

    // A 201 response indicates success.
    if http.LastStatus.intValue == 201 {
        print("Folder created.")
    }
    else {
        print("Response status code = \(resp!.StatusCode.intValue)")
        print("Error: Folder not created.")
    }

    // Show the response in both cases..
    let jsonResponse = CkoJsonObject()
    jsonResponse.EmitCompact = false
    jsonResponse.Load(resp!.BodyStr)
    print("\(jsonResponse.Emit())")

    resp = nil

    // A sample successful JSON response looks like this:

    // 	{
    // 	  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('me')/mailFolders('AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAAA%3D')/childFolders/$entity",
    // 	  "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAM6JqMIAAAA=",
    // 	  "displayName": "subFolderC",
    // 	  "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAL8huv8AAAA=",
    // 	  "childFolderCount": 0,
    // 	  "unreadItemCount": 0,
    // 	  "totalItemCount": 0
    // 	}

}