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Table.FindRow Method

Outlook Developer Reference

Finds the first row in the Table that meets the criteria specified in

Filter

.

Version Information
 Version Added:  Outlook 2007

Syntax

expression.FindRow(Filter)

expression   A variable that represents a Table object.

Parameters

Name Required/Optional Data Type Description
Filter Required String Specifies the condition that a row in the Table has to meet.

Return Value
A Row object that represents the first row in the Table that meets the filter criteria. Returns Null (Nothing in Visual Basic) if no such row can be found, or the Table does not contain any rows.

Remarks

FindRow always starts from the first row in the Table.

FindRow returns Null (Nothing in Visual Basic) if a property in

Filter

does not exist in the specified namespace. The property is considered a named property in the MAPI property set, PS_PUBLIC_STRINGS. FindRow does not return an error in this case.

FindRow returns an error if

Filter

is a blank string or an invalid restriction. In cases where FindRow does not find any row, the current row will not be repositioned to where it was before the call to FindRow.

To use content indexing search in a Table, use the Restrict method. FindRow returns an error if

Filter

contains content indexing keywords.

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