New members and constants (Outlook)

New Members

The following properties, methods, and events have been added to existing objects in Outlook 2013.

AppointmentItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

ContactItem

Methods

Description

ShowCheckAddressDialog

Displays the Check Address dialog box to verify address details of the contact.

ShowCheckFullNameDialog

Displays the Check Full Name dialog box to verify name details of the contact.

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

DistListItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

DocumentItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

Explorer

Properties

Description

ActiveInlineResponse property

Returns an item object representing the active inline response item in the explorer reading pane. Read-only.

ActiveInlineResponseWordEditor property

Returns the Word Document object of the active inline response that is displayed in the explorer Reading Pane. Read-only.

Events

Description

InlineResponse event

Occurs when the user performs an action that causes an inline response to appear in the Reading Pane.

InlineResponseClose

Occurs when the user performs an action that causes the active inline response to close in the Reading Pane.

JournalItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

MailItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

MeetingItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

PeopleView

Properties

Description

Application

Returns an Application object that represents the parent Outlook application for the object. Read-only.

Class

Returns an OlObjectClass constant indicating the object's class. Read-only.

Filter

Returns or sets a String value that represents the filter for a view. Read/write.

Language

Returns or sets a String value that represents the language setting for the view. Read/write.

LockUserChanges

Returns or sets a Boolean value that indicates whether a user can modify the settings of the view. Read/write.

Name

Returns or sets a String value that represents the display name for the object. Read/write.

Parent

Returns the parent Object of the specified object. Read-only.

SaveOption

Returns an OlViewSaveOption constant that specifies the folders in which the specified view is available and the read permissions attached to the view. Read-only.

Session

Returns the NameSpace object for the current session. Read-only.

SortFields

Returns an OrderFields object that represents the set of fields by which the items displayed in the PeopleView object are ordered. Read-only.

Standard

Returns a Boolean value that indicates whether the PeopleView object is a built-in Outlook view. Read-only.

ViewType

Returns an OlViewType constant that indicates the view type of the view. Read-only.

XML

Returns or sets a String value that specifies the XML definition of the view. Read/write.

Methods

Description

Apply

Applies the PeopleView object to the current view.

Copy

Creates a new View object based on the existing PeopleView object.

Delete

Deletes this object from the collection of views in the current folder.

GoToDate

Changes the date used by the current view to display information.

Reset

Resets this built-in Outlook view to its original settings.

Save

Saves the view, or saves the changes to a view.

PostItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

RemoteItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

ReportItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

SharingItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

TaskItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

TaskRequestAcceptItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

TaskRequestDeclineItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

TaskRequestItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

TaskRequestUpdateItem

Events

Description

ReadComplete

Occurs when Outlook has completed reading the properties of the item.

New Constants

The following constants have been added to existing enumerations in Outlook 2013.

Enumeration

New Constants

OlAccountType

  • olEas

OlBusyStatus

  • olWorkingElsewhere

OlObjectClass

  • olClassPeopleView

OlSearchScope

  • olSearchScopeCurrentStore

OlViewType

  • olPeopleView

  • olMobileItemSMS