ExchangeDistributionList Members (Outlook)

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09/15/2015

The ExchangeDistributionList object provides detailed information about an AddressEntry that represents an Exchange distribution list.

Methods

Name	Description
Delete	Deletes the ExchangeDistributionList object from the AddressEntries collection object to which it belongs.
Details	Displays a modal dialog box that provides detailed information about an ExchangeDistributionList object.
GetContact	Returns Null (Nothing in Visual Basic) because the ExchangeDistributionList object does not correspond to a contact in a Contacts Address Book.
GetExchangeDistributionList	Returns the ExchangeDistributionList object.
GetExchangeDistributionListMembers	Returns an AddressEntries collection that represents the members of the Exchange distribution list.
GetExchangeUser	Returns Null (Nothing in Visual Basic) because the ExchangeDistributionList object does not correspond to an ExchangeUser object.
GetFreeBusy	Returns Null (Nothing in Visual Basic) because free-busy information is available only to individual users and not ExchangeDistributionList objects.
GetMemberOfList	Returns an AddressEntries collection object that contains all the AddressEntry objects representing Exchange Distribution Lists of which the ExchangeDistributionList is a member.
GetOwners	Returns an AddressEntries collection object that contains all the owners of the ExchangeDistributionList.
Update	Posts a change to the ExchangeDistributionList object in the messaging system.

Properties

Name	Description
Address	Returns or sets a String representing the X400 e-mail address of the ExchangeDistributionList. Read/write.
AddressEntryUserType	Returns olExchangeDistributionListAddressEntry which is a constant from the OlAddressEntryUserType enumeration representing the user type of the ExchangeDistributionList. Read-only.
Alias	Returns a String representing the alias for the ExchangeDistributionList. Read-only.
Application	Returns an Application object that represents the parent application (Outlook) for the ExchangeDistributionList object. Read-only.
Class	Returns a constant in the OlObjectClass enumeration indicating the class of the ExchangeDistributionList object. Read-only.
Comments	Returns a String representing the comments for the ExchangeDistributionList. Read/write.
DisplayType	Returns olDistList which is a constant from the OlDisplayType enumeration representing the nature of the ExchangeDistributionList. Read-only.
ID	Returns a String representing the unique identifier for the ExchangeDistributionList. Read-only.
Name	Returns or sets the display name for the ExchangeDistributionList object. Read/write.
Parent	Returns the parent object of the ExchangeDistributionList object. Read-only.
PrimarySmtpAddress	Returns a String representing the primary Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) address for the ExchangeDistributionList. Read-only.
PropertyAccessor	Returns a PropertyAccessor object that supports creating, getting, setting, and deleting properties of the parent ExchangeDistributionList object. Read-only.
Session	Returns the NameSpace object for the current session. Read-only.
Type	Returns a String representing the type of entry for the ExchangeDistributionList. Read/write.