OlAttachmentType Enumeration

Outlook Developer Reference

Specifies the attachment type.

Name Value Description
olByReference 4 The attachment is a shortcut to the location of the original file.
olByValue 1 The attachment is a copy of the original file and can be accessed even if the original file is removed.
olEmbeddeditem 5 The attachment is an Outlook message format file (.msg) and is a copy of the original message.
olOLE 6 The attachment is an OLE document.

Remarks

Used as an optional parameter to the Attachments.Add method to specify the attachment type.