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Outlook -- List Selected Fields in Messages

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Demonstrates how to list the messages in a particular Outlook mailbox folder, but selects particular fields to be returned.

This uses the OData $select system query option. See OData System Query Option $select for general information.

Also see OData URL Conventions for information about $select and other query options.

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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Tcl

load ./chilkat.dll

set success 0

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

set http [new_CkHttp]

# 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).

CkHttp_put_AuthToken $http "MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN"

set sbResponse [new_CkStringBuilder]

# In this example, we'd like to get the messages in the folder "/Inbox",
# but we must specify the corresponding folder_id.  The best way to do this is to create
# a local map of folderPaths-to-folderIds.
# This example does it:  Create Outlook Folder Map)
set htFolderMap [new_CkHashtable]

set sbMap [new_CkStringBuilder]

CkStringBuilder_LoadFile $sbMap "qa_data/outlook/folderMap.xml" "utf-8"
CkHashtable_AddFromXmlSb $htFolderMap $sbMap

# Get the ID for the "/Inbox" folder:
set folderId [CkHashtable_lookupStr $htFolderMap "/Inbox"]
if {[CkHashtable_get_LastMethodSuccess $htFolderMap] != 1} then {
    puts "Folder ID not found"
    delete_CkHttp $http
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponse
    delete_CkHashtable $htFolderMap
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbMap
    exit
}

CkHttp_SetUrlVar $http "folder_id" $folderId

# Send the request to list the messages, returning only the subject and from address.
set success [CkHttp_QuickGetSb $http "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/mailFolders/{$folder_id}/messages?$select=subject,from" $sbResponse]
if {expr [$success != 1]  &&  [[CkHttp_get_LastStatus $http] == 0]} then {
    puts [CkHttp_lastErrorText $http]
    delete_CkHttp $http
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponse
    delete_CkHashtable $htFolderMap
    delete_CkStringBuilder $sbMap
    exit
}

set json [new_CkJsonObject]

CkJsonObject_LoadSb $json $sbResponse
CkJsonObject_put_EmitCompact $json 0

puts "Status code = [CkHttp_get_LastStatus $http]"
if {[CkHttp_get_LastStatus $http] != 200} then {
    puts [CkJsonObject_emit $json]
    puts "Failed."
}

puts [CkJsonObject_emit $json]

# In my test case, the raw JSON returned is shown below.
# Iterate over the messages to get information about each..

set i 0
set numMessages [CkJsonObject_SizeOfArray $json "value"]
while {$i < $numMessages} {
    CkJsonObject_put_I $json $i

    # This is the id for the email message.
    # For REST API calls that require particular email message id, this is what should be used..
    set messageId [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json "value[i].id"]
    puts "id: $messageId"
    puts "From Name: [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json {value[i].from.emailAddress.name}]"
    puts "From Addr: [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json {value[i].from.emailAddress.address}]"
    puts "Subject: [CkJsonObject_stringOf $json {value[i].subject}]"
    puts "--"

    set i [expr $i + 1]
}

# The output of the above loop:
# 
# 	id: AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAM6Jj1oAAAA=
# 	From Name: Chilkat Software
# 	From Addr: admin@chilkat.io
# 	Subject: This is an example email from chilkat.io
# 	--
# 	id: AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAM6Jj1kAAAA=
# 	From Name: Chilkat Support
# 	From Addr: chilkat.support@gmail.com
# 	Subject: Hello from GMail
# 	--
# 	id: AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAHrLra8AAAA=
# 	From Name: Microsoft Office 365
# 	From Addr: MicrosoftOffice365@email.office.com
# 	Subject: The latest for you in Office 365
# 	--
# 	id: AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAADLHd_EAAAA=
# 	From Name: Amazon Web Services
# 	From Addr: no-reply-aws@amazon.com
# 	Subject: Amazon SES Address Verification Request in region US West (Oregon)
# 	--
# 	id: AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAADLHd_AAAAA=
# 	From Name: Amazon Web Services
# 	From Addr: no-reply-aws@amazon.com
# 	Subject: Amazon SES Address Verification Request in region US West (Oregon)
# 	--
# 	id: AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAAG6l8UAAAA=
# 	From Name: Microsoft
# 	From Addr: msa@communication.microsoft.com
# 	Subject: Updates to our terms of use and privacy statement
# 	--
# 

# ------------------------------------------------------
# This is the raw JSON response:

# {
#   "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('me')/mailFolders('AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA')/messages(subject,from)",
#   "value": [
#     {
#       "@odata.etag": "W/\"CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AADOpwfo\"",
#       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAM6Jj1oAAAA=",
#       "subject": "This is an example email from chilkat.io",
#       "from": {
#         "emailAddress": {
#           "name": "Chilkat Software",
#           "address": "admin@chilkat.io"
#         }
#       }
#     },
#     {
#       "@odata.etag": "W/\"CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AADOpwfn\"",
#       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAM6Jj1kAAAA=",
#       "subject": "Hello from GMail",
#       "from": {
#         "emailAddress": {
#           "name": "Chilkat Support",
#           "address": "chilkat.support@gmail.com"
#         }
#       }
#     },
#     {
#       "@odata.etag": "W/\"CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAB63d8O\"",
#       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAHrLra8AAAA=",
#       "subject": "The latest for you in Office 365",
#       "from": {
#         "emailAddress": {
#           "name": "Microsoft Office 365",
#           "address": "MicrosoftOffice365@email.office.com"
#         }
#       }
#     },
#     {
#       "@odata.etag": "W/\"CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAA1jyl7\"",
#       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAADLHd_EAAAA=",
#       "subject": "Amazon SES Address Verification Request in region US West (Oregon)",
#       "from": {
#         "emailAddress": {
#           "name": "Amazon Web Services",
#           "address": "no-reply-aws@amazon.com"
#         }
#       }
#     },
#     {
#       "@odata.etag": "W/\"CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAA1jyl6\"",
#       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAADLHd_AAAAA=",
#       "subject": "Amazon SES Address Verification Request in region US West (Oregon)",
#       "from": {
#         "emailAddress": {
#           "name": "Amazon Web Services",
#           "address": "no-reply-aws@amazon.com"
#         }
#       }
#     },
#     {
#       "@odata.etag": "W/\"CQAAABYAAADn68XtMop0TpsYJGpfKXY9AAAGt5YG\"",
#       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgBGAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAcA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAAG6l8UAAAA=",
#       "subject": "Updates to our terms of use and privacy statement",
#       "from": {
#         "emailAddress": {
#           "name": "Microsoft",
#           "address": "msa@communication.microsoft.com"
#         }
#       }
#     }
#   ]
# }

delete_CkHttp $http
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbResponse
delete_CkHashtable $htFolderMap
delete_CkStringBuilder $sbMap
delete_CkJsonObject $json