Sending meeting request with recurrence
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With Aspose.Email, it is possible to generate a meeting request with recurrence. This article explains how a meeting request can be generated with specific recurrence. Appointment Unique Id can be saved for later use for sending any update to appointment.
Generating meeting request with recurrence
The following code sample shows how to achieve this.
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// For complete examples and data files, please go to https://github.com/aspose-email/Aspose.Email-for-.NET | |
String szUniqueId; | |
// Create a mail message | |
MailMessage msg1 = new MailMessage(); | |
msg1.To.Add("to@domain.com"); | |
msg1.From = new MailAddress("from@gmail.com"); | |
// Create appointment object | |
Appointment agendaAppointment = default(Appointment); | |
// Fill appointment object | |
System.DateTime StartDate = new DateTime(2013, 12, 1, 17, 0, 0); | |
System.DateTime EndDate = new DateTime(2013, 12, 31, 17, 30, 0); | |
agendaAppointment = new Appointment("same place", StartDate, EndDate, msg1.From, msg1.To); | |
// Create unique id as it will help to access this appointment later | |
szUniqueId = Guid.NewGuid().ToString(); | |
agendaAppointment.UniqueId = szUniqueId; | |
agendaAppointment.Description = "----------------"; | |
// Create a weekly reccurence pattern object | |
WeeklyRecurrencePattern pattern1 = new WeeklyRecurrencePattern(14); | |
// Set weekly pattern properties like days: Mon, Tue and Thu | |
pattern1.StartDays = new CalendarDay[3]; | |
pattern1.StartDays[0] = CalendarDay.Monday; | |
pattern1.StartDays[1] = CalendarDay.Tuesday; | |
pattern1.StartDays[2] =CalendarDay.Thursday; | |
pattern1.Interval = 1; | |
// Set recurrence pattern for the appointment | |
agendaAppointment.Recurrence = pattern1; | |
//Attach this appointment with mail | |
msg1.AlternateViews.Add(agendaAppointment.RequestApointment()); | |
// Create SmtpCleint | |
SmtpClient client = new SmtpClient("smtp.gmail.com", 587, "your.email@gmail.com", "your.password"); | |
client.SecurityOptions = SecurityOptions.Auto; | |
// Send mail with appointment request | |
client.Send(msg1); | |
// Return unique id for later usage | |
// return szUniqueId; |
Send appointment update request
For sending an update for previous appointment, unique id is required. Following sample code shows how this appointment update request can be sent
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// For complete examples and data files, please go to https://github.com/aspose-email/Aspose.Email-for-.NET | |
static public void EMAIL_UPDATE_RECURRENCE(String szUniqueId) | |
{ | |
System.DateTime StartDate = new DateTime(2013, 12, 12, 17, 0, 0); | |
System.DateTime EndDate = new DateTime(2013, 12, 12, 17, 30, 0); | |
Appointment appUpdate = new Appointment("Different Place", StartDate, | |
EndDate, "newcustomeronnet@gmail.com", "kashif.iqbal@aspose.com"); | |
appUpdate.UniqueId = szUniqueId; | |
WeeklyRecurrencePattern pattern3 = (WeeklyRecurrencePattern)appUpdate.Recurrence; | |
appUpdate.Summary = "update meeting request summary"; | |
appUpdate.Description = "update"; | |
MailMessage msgUpdate = new MailMessage("newcustomeronnet@gmail.com", "kashif.iqbal@aspose.com", "06 - test email - update meeting request", "test email"); | |
msgUpdate.AddAlternateView(appUpdate.UpdateAppointment()); | |
SmtpClient smtp = new SmtpClient("server.domain.com", 587, "username", "password"); | |
smtp.Send(msgUpdate); | |
} |