2.2.99 [RFC5546] Section 2 Interoperability Models
V0233:
The specification states that an application written to this specification may work with bindings for the store-and-forward transport, the real time transport, or both. Also note that iTIP could be bound to other transports.
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2016, Microsoft Outlook 2019
Outlook can export certain types of iTIP data within a text/calendar MIME part of an email or as an .ics file. The following table specifies what type of data can be exported in each format.
|
iTIP Method |
MIME Part |
.ics File |
|---|---|---|
|
PUBLISH |
Cannot export |
Can export |
|
REQUEST |
Can export |
Can export |
|
REPLY |
Can export |
Cannot export |
|
ADD |
Cannot export |
Cannot export |
|
CANCEL |
Can export |
Cannot export |
|
REFRESH |
Cannot export |
Cannot export |
|
COUNTER |
Can export |
Cannot export |
|
DECLINE-COUNTER |
Cannot export |
Cannot export |
Outlook can import certain types of iTIP data from a text/calendar MIME part of an email or from an .ics file. The following table specifies what type of data can be imported from each format.
|
iTIP Method |
MIME Part |
.ics File |
|---|---|---|
|
PUBLISH |
Cannot import (rendered as raw content lines in message body) |
Can import |
|
REQUEST |
Can import |
Can import |
|
REPLY |
Can import |
Can import |
|
ADD |
Cannot import (rendered as raw content lines in message body) |
Treated as PUBLISH |
|
CANCEL |
Can import |
Can import |
|
REFRESH |
Cannot import (rendered as raw content lines in message body) |
Treated as PUBLISH |
|
COUNTER |
Can import |
Treated as PUBLISH |
|
DECLINE-COUNTER |
Cannot import (rendered as raw content lines in message body) |
Treated as PUBLISH |