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4/8/2010

The Addmethod creates a new item for a folder in the Items collection. The item type depends on the folder type.

Syntax 

HRESULT Add(
   IDispatch ** 
ppolItem
);

Parameters

ppolItem

[out] Reference to the new item. For information about the VARIANT_BOOLtype, see the union member of the PROPVARIANTstructure.

Return Value

This method returns the standard values E_INVALIDARG, E_OUTOFMEMORY, E_UNEXPECTED, and E_FAIL, as well as the following:

S_OK

The method completed successfully.

Remarks

This method creates an item in memory. You must still save the item to the collection.

Code Example

The following code example shows how to add an item to an Items collection.

Note:
To make the following code example easier to read, security checking and error handling are not included. This code example should not be used in a release configuration unless it has been modified to include them.
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void CreateTask(IPOutlookApp * polApp)
{
	IFolder				 * pFolder;
	IPOutlookItemCollection * pItems;
	ITask				 * pTask;

	polApp->GetDefaultFolder(olFolderTasks, &pFolder);

	pFolder->get_Items(&pItems);

	pItems->Add((IDispatch**)&pTask);

	// Commit the Task item to the Item Store.
	pTask->Save();

	// Release objects.
	pFolder->Release();
	pItems->Release();
	pTask->Release();
}

Requirements

Header pimstore.h
Library Pimstore.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.0 and later
Windows Mobile Windows Mobile Version 5.0 and later

See Also