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Exchange Server Scope

AutomatR.ExchangeServer.Activities.ExchangeServerScope

The "Exchange Server Scope" activity in AutomatR establishes a connection with the Exchange Server, allowing subsequent activities to interact with the server. This scope activity is essential for managing emails and other Exchange Server-related operations in the automation workflow.

Properties

NameDescription
Input
PasswordProvide the password for the specified username/email ID within the Exchange Server scope. String variable.
User NameProvide the username/email ID for the Exchange Server scope. String variable containing the username.
Misc
Display NameThe display name of the activity. A display name is automatically generated when you indicate a target.
ResultThe activity contains a hidden property Service, representing the ExchangeService instance for advanced use.
Optional
DelayEnter the wait time in seconds (e.g., 5) to start the activity.
Output
ES Scope ResultThe result of the Exchange Server Scope will be stored, enabling you to utilize it for subsequent activities. This field accepts ExchangeService variables.

How to use:

  1. Drag and drop the "Exchange Server Scope" activity onto the workflow.
  2. Configure the properties by specifying the username/email ID and password for the Exchange Server scope.
  3. Optionally, customize the display name and set a delay if necessary.
  4. Create a sequence of activities within the scope to perform operations on the Exchange Server.
  5. Execute the workflow to establish a connection with the Exchange Server and perform the specified activities.

Example: Consider an example where the "Exchange Server Scope" activity is used to connect to the Exchange Server:

Exchange Server Scope:
Display Name: "Connect to Exchange Server"
User Name: "user@example.com"
Password: "password123"
Delay: 3
-- Activities within the scope --
- Download Attachment
- Move Email

In this example, the activity establishes a connection to the Exchange Server with the provided credentials and executes the activities within the scope, such as downloading attachments and moving emails.