E-Mail Message Object

The E-Mail Message object represents a record of the messages linked to a new or existing Account or Business Contact.

Version Information
Outlook 2007

Requirements

Business Contact Manager for Outlook

Remarks

You must link an E-Mail Message object with an Account, Business Contact, or Business Project object. The Communication History folder contains e-mail message items.

Note  You cannot link mail messages in the Drafts folder to an Account or Business Contact.

Example

The following C# and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) examples show how to create a new object instance of type olMailItem.

  [C#]
Outlook.MailItem mailItem = (Outlook.MailItem)olApp.CreateItem(Outlook.OlItemType.olMailItem);

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User Properties (Business Contact Manager only)

None. All properties derive from the parent object.

Parent Objects

MailItem Object

For more information, download the Outlook 2007 Developer Reference by going to the 2007 Office System: Updated Developer Content Web site.

See Also

Appointments | Business Notes | Files | Phone Logs | Tasks