Office.SessionData interface

Provides methods to manage an item's session data.

Important: The entire SessionData object is limited to 50,000 characters per add-in.

Remarks

[ API set: Mailbox 1.11 ]

Minimum permission level: read item

Applicable Outlook mode: Compose

Methods

clearAsync(options, callback)

Clears all session data key-value pairs.

clearAsync(callback)

Clears all session data key-value pairs.

getAllAsync(callback)

Gets all session data key-value pairs.

getAsync(name, callback)

Gets the session data value of the specified key.

removeAsync(name, options, callback)

Removes a session data key-value pair.

removeAsync(name, callback)

Removes a session data key-value pair.

setAsync(name, value, options, callback)

Sets a session data key-value pair.

Important: The entire SessionData object is limited to 50,000 characters per add-in.

setAsync(name, value, callback)

Sets a session data key-value pair.

Important: The entire SessionData object is limited to 50,000 characters per add-in.

Method Details

clearAsync(options, callback)

Clears all session data key-value pairs.

clearAsync(options: Office.AsyncContextOptions, callback?: (asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void): void;

Parameters

options
Office.AsyncContextOptions

An object literal that contains one or more of the following properties:- asyncContext: Developers can provide any object they wish to access in the callback function.

callback

(asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void

Optional. When the method completes, the function passed in the callback parameter is called with a single parameter, asyncResult, which is an Office.AsyncResult object.

Returns

void

Remarks

[ API set: Mailbox 1.11 ]

Minimum permission level: read/write item

Applicable Outlook mode: Compose

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/outlook/90-other-item-apis/session-data-apis.yaml

Office.context.mailbox.item.sessionData.clearAsync(function(asyncResult) {
  if (asyncResult.status === Office.AsyncResultStatus.Succeeded) {
    console.log("sessionData.clearAsync succeeded");
  } else {
    console.log("Failed to clear sessionData. Error: " + JSON.stringify(asyncResult.error));
  }
});

clearAsync(callback)

Clears all session data key-value pairs.

clearAsync(callback?: (asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void): void;

Parameters

callback

(asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void

Optional. When the method completes, the function passed in the callback parameter is called with a single parameter, asyncResult, which is an Office.AsyncResult object.

Returns

void

Remarks

[ API set: Mailbox 1.11 ]

Minimum permission level: read/write item

Applicable Outlook mode: Compose

getAllAsync(callback)

Gets all session data key-value pairs.

getAllAsync(callback: (asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<string>) => void): void;

Parameters

callback

(asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<string>) => void

When the method completes, the function passed in the callback parameter is called with a single parameter, asyncResult, which is an Office.AsyncResult object.

Returns

void

Remarks

[ API set: Mailbox 1.11 ]

Minimum permission level: read/write item

Applicable Outlook mode: Compose

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/outlook/90-other-item-apis/session-data-apis.yaml

Office.context.mailbox.item.sessionData.getAllAsync(function(asyncResult) {
  if (asyncResult.status === Office.AsyncResultStatus.Succeeded) {
    console.log("The sessionData is " + JSON.stringify(asyncResult.value));
  } else {
    console.log("Failed to get all sessionData. Error: " + JSON.stringify(asyncResult.error));
  }
});

getAsync(name, callback)

Gets the session data value of the specified key.

getAsync(name: string, callback: (asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<string>) => void): void;

Parameters

name

string

The session data key.

callback

(asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<string>) => void

When the method completes, the function passed in the callback parameter is called with a single parameter of type Office.AsyncResult.

Returns

void

Remarks

[ API set: Mailbox 1.11 ]

Minimum permission level: read item

Applicable Outlook mode: Compose

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/outlook/90-other-item-apis/session-data-apis.yaml

Office.context.mailbox.item.sessionData.getAsync(
  "Date",
  function(asyncResult) {
  if (asyncResult.status === Office.AsyncResultStatus.Succeeded) {
    console.log("The sessionData value is " + JSON.stringify(asyncResult.value));
  } else {
    console.log("Failed to get sessionData. Error: " + JSON.stringify(asyncResult.error));
  }
});

removeAsync(name, options, callback)

Removes a session data key-value pair.

removeAsync(name: string, options: Office.AsyncContextOptions, callback?: (asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void): void;

Parameters

name

string

The session data key.

options
Office.AsyncContextOptions

An object literal that contains one or more of the following properties:- asyncContext: Developers can provide any object they wish to access in the callback function.

callback

(asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void

Optional. When the method completes, the function passed in the callback parameter is called with a single parameter, asyncResult, which is an Office.AsyncResult object.

Returns

void

Remarks

[ API set: Mailbox 1.11 ]

Minimum permission level: read/write item

Applicable Outlook mode: Compose

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/outlook/90-other-item-apis/session-data-apis.yaml

Office.context.mailbox.item.sessionData.removeAsync(
  "Date",
  function callback(asyncResult) {
    if (asyncResult.status === Office.AsyncResultStatus.Succeeded) {
      console.log("sessionData.removeAsync succeeded");
    } else {
      console.log("Failed to remove sessionData. Error: " + JSON.stringify(asyncResult.error));
    }
  }
);

removeAsync(name, callback)

Removes a session data key-value pair.

removeAsync(name: string, callback?: (asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void): void;

Parameters

name

string

The session data key.

callback

(asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void

Optional. When the method completes, the function passed in the callback parameter is called with a single parameter, asyncResult, which is an Office.AsyncResult object.

Returns

void

Remarks

[ API set: Mailbox 1.11 ]

Minimum permission level: read/write item

Applicable Outlook mode: Compose

setAsync(name, value, options, callback)

Sets a session data key-value pair.

Important: The entire SessionData object is limited to 50,000 characters per add-in.

setAsync(name: string, value: string, options: Office.AsyncContextOptions, callback?: (asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void): void;

Parameters

name

string

The session data key.

value

string

The session data value as a string.

options
Office.AsyncContextOptions

An object literal that contains one or more of the following properties:- asyncContext: Developers can provide any object they wish to access in the callback function.

callback

(asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void

Optional. When the method completes, the function passed in the callback parameter is called with a single parameter of type Office.AsyncResult.

Returns

void

Remarks

[ API set: Mailbox 1.11 ]

Minimum permission level: read item

Applicable Outlook mode: Compose

Examples

// Link to full sample: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/OfficeDev/office-js-snippets/prod/samples/outlook/90-other-item-apis/session-data-apis.yaml

Office.context.mailbox.item.sessionData.setAsync(
  "Date",
  "7/24/2020",
  function(asyncResult) {
  if (asyncResult.status === Office.AsyncResultStatus.Succeeded) {
    console.log("sessionData.setAsync succeeded");
  } else {
    console.log("Failed to set sessionData. Error: " + JSON.stringify(asyncResult.error));
  }
});

setAsync(name, value, callback)

Sets a session data key-value pair.

Important: The entire SessionData object is limited to 50,000 characters per add-in.

setAsync(name: string, value: string, callback?: (asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void): void;

Parameters

name

string

The session data key.

value

string

The session data value as a string.

callback

(asyncResult: Office.AsyncResult<void>) => void

Optional. When the method completes, the function passed in the callback parameter is called with a single parameter of type Office.AsyncResult.

Returns

void

Remarks

[ API set: Mailbox 1.11 ]

Minimum permission level: read item

Applicable Outlook mode: Compose