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PidTagObjectType Canonical Property

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Applies to: Office 2010 | Outlook 2010 | Visual Studio

Contains the type of an object.

Associated properties:

PR_OBJECT_TYPE

Identifier:

0x0FFE

Data type:

PT_LONG

Area:

Common

Remarks

The object type contained in this property corresponds to the primary interface available for an object accessible through the OpenEntry interface. It is usually obtained by consulting the lpulObjType parameter returned by the appropriate OpenEntry method. When the interface is obtained in other ways, call IMAPIProp::GetProps to obtain the value for this property.

This property can have exactly one of the following values:

  • MAPI_ABCONT
    Address book container object

  • MAPI_ADDRBOOK
    Address book object

  • MAPI_ATTACH
    Message attachment object

  • MAPI_DISTLIST
    Distribution list object

  • MAPI_FOLDER
    Folder object

  • MAPI_FORMINFO
    Form object

  • MAPI_MAILUSER
    Messaging user object

  • MAPI_MESSAGE
    Message object

  • MAPI_PROFSECT
    Profile section object

  • MAPI_SESSION
    Session object

  • MAPI_STATUS
    Status object

  • MAPI_STORE
    Message store object

Protocol Specifications

  • [MS-OXPROPS]
    Provides references to related Exchange Server protocol specifications.

  • [MS-OXOABK]
    Specifies the properties and operations for lists of users, contacts, groups, and resources.

  • [MS-NSPI]
    Handles a client's communications with a Name Service Provider Interface (NSPI) server.

  • [MS-OXCFOLD]
    Handles folder operations.

  • [MS-OXCFXICS]
    Handles the order and flow for data transfers between a client and server.

  • [MS-OXCMAIL]
    Converts from Internet standard e-mail conventions to message objects.

  • [MS-OXCMSG]
    Handles message and attachment objects.

  • [MS-OXOAB]
    Specifies the offline address book (OAB) file formats for the local address book objects cache.

  • [MS-OXOMSG]
    Specifies the properties and operations that are permissible for e-mail message objects.

  • [MS-OXOSRCH]
    Specifies the properties and operations for manipulating a search folder list configuration.

Header Files

  • Mapidefs.h
    Provides data type definitions.

  • Mapitags.h
    Contains definitions of properties listed as associated properties.

See Also

Concepts

MAPI Properties

MAPI Canonical Properties

Mapping Canonical Property Names to MAPI Names

Mapping MAPI Names to Canonical Property Names