Search Messages and Folders in a PST by Some Criteria in Python

Aspose.Email - Search Messages and Folders in a PST by Some Criteria

To Search Messages and Folders in a PST by Some Criteria using Aspose.Email Java for Python, Use following code.

Python Code

\# Load the Outlook PST file

personalStorage = self.PersonalStorage

pst = personalStorage.fromFile(self.dataDir + "sample1.pst")

folder = pst.getRootFolder().getSubFolder("myInbox")

builder = self.PersonalStorageQueryBuilder()

    # High importance messages

mapiImportance = self.MapiImportance

builder.getImportance().equals(mapiImportance.High)

messages = folder.getContents(builder.getQuery())

print "Messages with High Imp:" 

print messages.size()

#builder = PersonalStorageQueryBuilder()

builder.getMessageClass().equals("IPM.Note")

messages = folder.getContents(builder.getQuery())

print "Messages with IPM.Note:" 

print messages.size()

\# Messages with attachments AND high importance

builder.getImportance().equals(mapiImportance.High)

mapiMessageFlags = self.MapiMessageFlags

builder.hasFlags(mapiMessageFlags.MSGFLAG_HASATTACH)

messages = folder.getContents(builder.getQuery())

print "Messages with atts: " 

print messages.size()

\# Messages with size > 15 KB

builder.getMessageSize().greater(15000)

messages = folder.getContents(builder.getQuery())

print "messags size > 15Kb:" 

print messages.size()

\# Unread messages

builder.hasNoFlags(mapiMessageFlags.MSGFLAG_READ)

messages = folder.getContents(builder.getQuery())

print "Unread:" 

print messages.size()

\# Unread messages with attachments

builder.hasNoFlags(mapiMessageFlags.MSGFLAG_READ)

builder.hasFlags(mapiMessageFlags.MSGFLAG_HASATTACH)

messages = folder.getContents(builder.getQuery())

print "Unread msgs with atts: " 

print messages.size()

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