DocumentItem Object Members

Outlook Developer Reference

Represents any document other than an Outlook item as an item in an Outlook folder.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Close	Closes and optionally saves changes to the Outlook item.
	Copy	Creates another instance of an object.
	Delete	Deletes an object from the collection.
	Display	Displays a new Inspector object for the item.
	Move	Moves a Microsoft Outlook item to a new folder.
	PrintOut	Prints the Outlook item using all default settings.The PrintOut method is the only Outlook method that can be used for printing.
	Save	Saves the Microsoft Outlook item to the current folder or, if this is a new item, to the Outlook default folder for the item type.
	SaveAs	Saves the Microsoft Outlook item to the specified path and in the format of the specified file type. If the file type is not specified, the MSG format (.msg) is used.
	ShowCategoriesDialog	Displays the Show Categories dialog box, which allows you to select categories that correspond to the subject of the item.

Properties

	Name	Description
	Actions	Returns an Actions collection that represents all the available actions for the item. Read-only.
	Application	Returns an Application object that represents the parent Outlook application for the object. Read-only.
	Attachments	Returns an Attachments object that represents all the attachments for the specified item. Read-only.
	AutoResolvedWinner	Returns a Boolean that determines if the item is a winner of an automatic conflict resolution. Read-only.
	BillingInformation	Returns or sets a String representing the billing information associated with the Outlook item. Read/write.
	Body	Returns or sets a String representing the clear-text body of the Outlook item. Read/write.
	Categories	Returns or sets a String representing the categories assigned to the Outlook item. Read/write.
	Class	Returns an OlObjectClass constant indicating the object's class. Read-only.
	Companies	Returns or sets a String representing the names of the companies associated with the Outlook item. Read/write.
	Conflicts	Return the Conflicts object that represents the items that are in conflict for any Outlook item object. Read-only.
	ConversationIndex	Returns a String representing the index of the conversation thread of the Outlook item. Read-only.
	ConversationTopic	Returns a String representing the topic of the conversation thread of the Outlook item. Read-only.
	CreationTime	Returns a Date indicating the creation time for the Outlook item. Read-only.
	DownloadState	Returns a constant that belongs to the OlDownloadState enumeration indicating the download state of the item. Read-only.
	EntryID	Returns a String representing the unique Entry ID of the object. Read-only.
	FormDescription	Returns the FormDescription object that represents the form description for the specified Outlook item. Read-only.
	GetInspector	Returns an Inspector object that represents an inspector initialized to contain the specified item. Read-only.
	Importance	Returns or sets an OlImportance constant indicating the relative importance level for the Outlook item. Read/write.
	IsConflict	Returns a Boolean that determines if the item is in conflict. Read-only.
	ItemProperties	Returns an ItemProperties collection that represents all standard and user-defined properties associated with the Outlook item. Read-only.
	LastModificationTime	Returns a Date specifying the date and time that the Outlook item was last modified. Read-only.
	Links	Returns a Links collection that represents the contacts to which the item is linked. Read-only.
	MarkForDownload	Returns or sets an OlRemoteStatus constant that determines the status of an item once it is received by a remote user. Read/write.
	MessageClass	Returns or sets a String representing the message class for the Outlook item. Read/write.
	Mileage	Returns or sets a String representing the mileage for an item. Read/write.
	NoAging	Returns or sets a Boolean value that is True to not age the Outlook item. Read/write.
	OutlookInternalVersion	Returns a Long representing the build number of the Outlook application for an Outlook item. Read-only.
	OutlookVersion	Returns a String indicating the major and minor version number of the Outlook application for an Outlook item. Read-only.
	Parent	Returns the parent Object of the specified object. Read-only.
	PropertyAccessor	Returns a PropertyAccessor object that supports creating, getting, setting, and deleting properties of the parent DocumentItem object. Read-only.
	Saved	Returns a Boolean value that is True if the Outlook item has not been modified since the last save. Read-only.
	Sensitivity	Returns or sets a constant in the OlSensitivity enumeration indicating the sensitivity for the Outlook item. Read/write.
	Session	Returns the NameSpace object for the current session. Read-only.
	Size	Returns a Long indicating the size (in bytes) of the Outlook item. Read-only.
	Subject	Returns or sets a String indicating the subject for the Outlook item. Read/write.
	UnRead	Returns or sets a Boolean value that is True if the Outlook item has not been opened (read). Read/write.
	UserProperties	Returns the UserProperties collection that represents all the user properties for the Outlook item. Read-only.

Events

	Name	Description
	AttachmentAdd	Occurs when an attachment has been added to an instance of the parent object.
	AttachmentRead	Occurs when an attachment in an instance of the parent object has been opened for reading.
	AttachmentRemove	Occurs when an attachment has been removed from an instance of the parent object.
	BeforeAttachmentAdd	Occurs before an attachment is added to an instance of the parent object.
	BeforeAttachmentPreview	Occurs before an attachment associated with an instance of the parent object is previewed.
	BeforeAttachmentRead	Occurs before an attachment associated with an instance of the parent object is read from the file system, an attachment stream, or an Attachment object.
	BeforeAttachmentSave	Occurs just before an attachment is saved.
	BeforeAttachmentWriteToTempFile	Occurs before an attachment associated with an instance of the parent object is written to a temporary file.
	BeforeAutoSave	Occurs before the item is automatically saved by Outlook.
	BeforeCheckNames	Occurs just before Microsoft Outlook starts resolving names in the recipient collection for an item (which is an instance of the parent object).
	BeforeDelete	Occurs before an item (which is an instance of the parent object) is deleted.
	Close	Occurs when the inspector associated with an item (which is an instance of the parent object) is being closed.
	CustomAction	Occurs when a custom action of an item (which is an instance of the parent object) executes.
	CustomPropertyChange	Occurs when a custom property of an item (which is an instance of the parent object) is changed.
	Forward	Occurs when the user selects the Forward action for an item (which is an instance of the parent object).
	Open	Occurs when an instance of the parent object is being opened in an Inspector.
	PropertyChange	Occurs when an explicit built-in property (for example, Subject) of an instance of the parent object is changed.
	Read	Occurs when an instance of the parent object is opened for editing by the user.
	Reply	Occurs when the user selects the Reply action for an item (which is an instance of the parent object).
	ReplyAll	Occurs when the user selects the ReplyAll action for an item (which is an instance of the parent object).
	Send	Occurs when the user selects the Send action for an item (which is an instance of the parent object).
	Unload	Occurs before an Outlook item is unloaded from memory, either programmatically or by user action.
	Write	Occurs when an instance of the parent object is saved, either explicitly (for example, using the Save or SaveAs methods) or implicitly (for example, in response to a prompt when closing the item's inspector).