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Outlook -- List Mail Folders

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Uses the Microsoft Graph API to list Outlook mail folders.

Note: This example requires Chilkat v9.5.0.67 or greater.

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

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IncludeFile "CkHttp.pb"
IncludeFile "CkStringBuilder.pb"
IncludeFile "CkJsonObject.pb"

Procedure ChilkatExample()

    success.i = 0

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

    http.i = CkHttp::ckCreate()
    If http.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    ; 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::setCkAuthToken(http, "MICROSOFT_GRAPH_ACCESS_TOKEN")

    sbResponse.i = CkStringBuilder::ckCreate()
    If sbResponse.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    ; Sends:  GET /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/mailFolders
    ; Note: It is also possible to use the literal string "me" for the current logged-on user.
    ; For example: GET /me/mailFolders
    CkHttp::ckClearUrlVars(http)
    CkHttp::ckSetUrlVar(http,"userPrincipalName","chilkatsoft@outlook.com")
    success = CkHttp::ckQuickGetSb(http,"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/users/{$userPrincipalName}/mailFolders",sbResponse)
    If (success <> 1) AND (CkHttp::ckLastStatus(http) = 0)
        Debug CkHttp::ckLastErrorText(http)
        CkHttp::ckDispose(http)
        CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbResponse)
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    json.i = CkJsonObject::ckCreate()
    If json.i = 0
        Debug "Failed to create object."
        ProcedureReturn
    EndIf

    CkJsonObject::ckLoadSb(json,sbResponse)
    CkJsonObject::setCkEmitCompact(json, 0)

    Debug "Status code = " + Str(CkHttp::ckLastStatus(http))
    If CkHttp::ckLastStatus(http) <> 200
        Debug CkJsonObject::ckEmit(json)
        Debug "Failed."
    EndIf

    Debug CkJsonObject::ckEmit(json)
    Debug "----"

    ; In my test case, this is the result (see below)
    ; Apparently, this lists folders without listing subfolders (aka child folders)
    ; There's another REST API call to list child folders.

    ; To iterate over the folders:
    i.i = 0
    numFolders.i = CkJsonObject::ckSizeOfArray(json,"value")
    While i < numFolders
        CkJsonObject::setCkI(json, i)
        Debug CkJsonObject::ckStringOf(json,"value[i].displayName")
        i = i + 1
    Wend

    ; The output from the above loop:

    ; 	Archive
    ; 	Deleted Items
    ; 	Drafts
    ; 	Inbox
    ; 	Junk Email
    ; 	Outbox
    ; 	Sent Items

    ; ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ; The raw JSON response: 

    ; {
    ;   "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#users('chilkatsoft%40outlook.com')/mailFolders",
    ;   "value": [
    ;     {
    ;       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAG8XunwAAAA=",
    ;       "displayName": "Archive",
    ;       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    ;       "childFolderCount": 0,
    ;       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    ;       "totalItemCount": 0
    ;     },
    ;     {
    ;       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEKAAAA",
    ;       "displayName": "Deleted Items",
    ;       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    ;       "childFolderCount": 0,
    ;       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    ;       "totalItemCount": 0
    ;     },
    ;     {
    ;       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEPAAAA",
    ;       "displayName": "Drafts",
    ;       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    ;       "childFolderCount": 0,
    ;       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    ;       "totalItemCount": 0
    ;     },
    ;     {
    ;       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEMAAAA",
    ;       "displayName": "Inbox",
    ;       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    ;       "childFolderCount": 2,
    ;       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    ;       "totalItemCount": 4
    ;     },
    ;     {
    ;       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEiAAAA",
    ;       "displayName": "Junk Email",
    ;       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    ;       "childFolderCount": 0,
    ;       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    ;       "totalItemCount": 0
    ;     },
    ;     {
    ;       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgELAAAA",
    ;       "displayName": "Outbox",
    ;       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    ;       "childFolderCount": 0,
    ;       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    ;       "totalItemCount": 0
    ;     },
    ;     {
    ;       "id": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEJAAAA",
    ;       "displayName": "Sent Items",
    ;       "parentFolderId": "AQMkADAwATM0MDAAMS1iNTcwLWI2NTEtMDACLTAwCgAuAAADsVyfxjDU406Ic4X7ill8xAEA5_vF7TKKdE6bGCRqXyl2PQAAAgEIAAAA",
    ;       "childFolderCount": 0,
    ;       "unreadItemCount": 0,
    ;       "totalItemCount": 14
    ;     }
    ;   ]
    ; }
    ; 

    ; ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ; This example applies to: Exchange Online | Office 365 | Hotmail.com | Live.com | MSN.com | Outlook.com | Passport.com
    ; 
    ; The Microsoft Graph Outlook Mail API lets you read, create, and send messages and attachments, 
    ; view and respond to event messages, and manage folders that are secured by Azure Active Directory 
    ; in Office 365. It also provides the same functionality in Microsoft accounts specifically 
    ; in these domains: Hotmail.com, Live.com, MSN.com, Outlook.com, and Passport.com.


    CkHttp::ckDispose(http)
    CkStringBuilder::ckDispose(sbResponse)
    CkJsonObject::ckDispose(json)


    ProcedureReturn
EndProcedure