OofState
Last modified: October 13, 2012
Applies to: Exchange Online | Exchange Server 2007 | Exchange Server 2010 | Exchange Server 2013 | Office 365
The OofState element is used to get or set the user's Out of Office (OOF) state.
<OofState>Disabled or Enabled or Scheduled</OofState>
OofState
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
None.
Child elements
None.
Parent elements
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Element |
Description |
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Specifies the OOF settings. The following is the XPath expression to this element: /SetUserOofSettingsRequest/UserOofSettings |
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Contains the OOF settings. The following is the XPath expression to this element: /GetUserOofSettingsResponse/OofSettings |
A text value is required for the OofState element. The following list contains the possible values for this element:
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Disabled
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Enabled
-
Scheduled
A value of Scheduled indicates that the OOF status is set to Enabled during a time period identified by the Duration (UserOofSettings) element.
This element is required in both the SetUsersOofSettingRequest message and the GetUserOofSettingResponse message.
The schema that describes this element is located in the EWS virtual directory of the computer that is running MicrosoftExchange Server 2007 that has the Client Access server role installed.
The following example of a SetUserOofSettings request enables the OofState.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
<soap:Body>
<SetUserOofSettingsRequest xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages">
<Mailbox xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types">
<Name>David Alexander</Name>
<Address>someone@example.com</Address>
<RoutingType>SMTP</RoutingType>
</Mailbox>
<UserOofSettings xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types">
<OofState>Enabled</OofState>
<ExternalAudience>All</ExternalAudience>
<Duration>
<StartTime>2005-10-05T00:00:00</StartTime>
<EndTime>2005-10-25T00:00:00</EndTime>
</Duration>
<InternalReply>
<Message>I am out of office. This is my internal reply.</Message>
</InternalReply>
<ExternalReply>
<Message>I am out of office. This is my external reply.</Message>
</ExternalReply>
</UserOofSettings>
</SetUserOofSettingsRequest>
</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>