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09/18/2014

FileAttachment

Last modified: May 25, 2010

Applies to: Exchange Server 2007 | Exchange Server 2010

The FileAttachment element represents a file that is attached to an item in the Exchange store.

<FileAttachment>
   <AttachmentId/>
   <Name/>
   <ContentType/>
   <ContentId/>
   <ContentLocation/>
   <Size/>
   <LastModifiedTime/>
   <IsInline/>
   <IsContactPhoto/>
   <Content/>
</FileAttachment>

FileAttachmentType

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

None.

Child Elements

Element	Description
AttachmentId	Identifies the file attachment.
Name (AttachmentType)	Represents the name of the attachment.
ContentType	Describes the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) type of the attachment content.
ContentId	Represents an identifier for the contents of an attachment. ContentId can be set to any string value. Applications can use ContentId to implement their own identification mechanisms.
ContentLocation	Contains the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) that corresponds to the location of the content of the attachment.
Size	Represents the size in bytes of the file attachment.
LastModifiedTime	Represents when the file attachment was last modified.
IsInline	Represents whether the attachment appears inline within an item.
IsContactPhoto	Indicates whether the file attachment is a contact picture.
Content	Contains the Base64-encoded contents of the file attachment.

Parent Elements

Element	Description
Attachments	Contains the items or files that are attached to an item in the Exchange store.

Text Value

None.

Remarks

The schema that describes this element is located in the IIS virtual directory that hosts Exchange Web Services of the Client Access server.

Element Information

Namespace	https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types
Schema name	Types schema
Validation file	Types.xsd
Can be empty	False