Unicode C++

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

Unicode C++

#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkHashtableW.h>
#include <CkStringBuilderW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

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

    CkHttpW http;

    // Use your previously obtained access token here:
    http.put_AuthToken(L"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 
    CkHashtableW htFolderMap;
    CkStringBuilderW sbMap;
    sbMap.LoadFile(L"qa_data/outlook/folderMap.xml",L"utf-8");
    htFolderMap.AddFromXmlSb(sbMap);

    const wchar_t *existingFolderId = htFolderMap.lookupStr(L"/Inbox/abc/subFolderC");
    if (htFolderMap.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        wprintf(L"Folder ID not found\n");
        return;
    }

    http.SetUrlVar(L"folder_id",existingFolderId);

    const wchar_t *resp = http.quickDeleteStr(L"https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/mailFolders/{$folder_id}");
    if (http.get_LastMethodSuccess() != true) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    // A 204 response (with no response body) indicates success.
    if (http.get_LastStatus() == 204) {
        wprintf(L"Folder deleted.\n");
    }
    else {
        wprintf(L"Folder not deleted.\n");
        wprintf(L"%s\n",resp);
    }
    }