Java

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

Java

import com.chilkatsoft.*;

public class ChilkatExample {

  static {
    try {
        System.loadLibrary("chilkat");
    } catch (UnsatisfiedLinkError e) {
      System.err.println("Native code library failed to load.\n" + e);
      System.exit(1);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String argv[])
  {
    boolean success = false;

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

    CkHttp http = new CkHttp();

    // Use your previously obtained access token here:
    http.put_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 
    CkHashtable htFolderMap = new CkHashtable();
    CkStringBuilder sbMap = new CkStringBuilder();
    sbMap.LoadFile("qa_data/outlook/folderMap.xml","utf-8");
    htFolderMap.AddFromXmlSb(sbMap);

    String existingFolderId = htFolderMap.lookupStr("/Inbox/abc/subFolderC");
    if (htFolderMap.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        System.out.println("Folder ID not found");
        return;
        }

    http.SetUrlVar("folder_id",existingFolderId);

    String resp = http.quickDeleteStr("https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/mailFolders/{$folder_id}");
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        System.out.println(http.lastErrorText());
        return;
        }

    // A 204 response (with no response body) indicates success.
    if (http.get_LastStatus() == 204) {
        System.out.println("Folder deleted.");
        }
    else {
        System.out.println("Folder not deleted.");
        System.out.println(resp);
        }
  }
}