2.2.3.177.3 Status (FolderCreate)
The Status element is a required child element of the FolderCreate element in FolderCreate command responses that indicates the success or failure of a FolderCreate command request (section 2.2.1.3). If the command failed, the Status element contains a code indicating the type of failure.
All elements referenced in this section are defined in the FolderHierarchy namespace.
Command request/response |
Parent elements |
Child elements |
Data type |
Number allowed |
---|---|---|---|---|
FolderCreate command response |
FolderCreate (section 2.2.3.72) |
None |
integer ([MS-ASDTYPE] section 2.6) |
1…1 (required) |
The following table lists the status codes for the FolderCreate command (section 2.2.1.3). For information about the scope of the status value and for status values common to all ActiveSync commands, see section 2.2.2.
Value |
Meaning |
Cause |
Scope |
Resolution |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Success. |
Server successfully completed command. |
Global |
None. |
2 |
A folder that has this name already exists. |
The parent folder already contains a folder that has this name. |
Item |
Prompt user to supply a unique name. |
3 |
The specified parent folder is a special system folder. |
The specified parent folder is the Recipient information folder. |
Item |
Create the folder under a different parent. |
5 |
The specified parent folder was not found. |
The parent folder does not exist on the server, possibly because it has been deleted or renamed. |
Item |
Issue a FolderSync command (section 2.2.1.5) for the new hierarchy and prompt the user for a new parent folder. |
6 |
An error occurred on the server. |
Server misconfiguration, temporary system issue, or bad item. This is frequently a transient condition. |
Global |
Retry the FolderSync command. If continued attempts to synchronization fail, consider returning to synchronization key zero (0). |
9 |
Synchronization key mismatch or invalid synchronization key. |
The client sent a malformed or mismatched synchronization key, or the synchronization state is corrupted on the server. |
Global |
Delete folders added since last synchronization and return to synchronization key to zero (0). |
10 |
Malformed request. |
The client sent a FolderCreate command request (section 2.2.1.3) that contains a semantic error, or the client attempted to create a default folder, such as the Inbox folder, Outbox folder, or Contacts folder. |
Global |
Double-check the request for accuracy. |
11 |
An unknown error occurred. |
Unknown. |
Global. |
None. |
12 |
Code unknown. |
Unusual back-end issue. |
Global |
None. |
Protocol Versions
The following table specifies the protocol versions that support this element. The client indicates the protocol version being used by setting either the MS-ASProtocolVersion header, as specified in [MS-ASHTTP] section 2.2.1.1.2.6, or the Protocol version field, as specified in [MS-ASHTTP] section 2.2.1.1.1.1, in the request.
Protocol version |
Element support |
---|---|
2.5 |
Yes |
12.0 |
Yes |
12.1 |
Yes |
14.0 |
Yes |
14.1 |
Yes |
16.0 |
Yes |
16.1 |
Yes |