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DeleteFolder Operation

Last modified: July 30, 2009

Applies to: Exchange Server 2007 | Exchange Server 2010

In this article
DeleteFolder Request Example
Successful DeleteFolder Response
DeleteFolder Error Response

The DeleteFolder operation deletes folders from a mailbox.

DeleteFolder Request Example

Description

This following example of a DeleteFolder request shows how to form a request to delete a folder.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="https://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
               xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types">
  <soap:Body>
    <DeleteFolder xmlns="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages"
                  xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" 
                  DeleteType="HardDelete" >
      <FolderIds>
        <t:FolderId Id="AS4AUnVz=" />
      </FolderIds>
    </DeleteFolder>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Comments

This example performs a hard delete on the folder.

Note

The folder ID has been shortened to preserve readability.

Request Elements

The following elements are used in the request:

Note

The schema that describes this element is located in the EWS virtual directory of the computer that is running Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 that has the Client Access server role installed.

To find other options for the request message of the DeleteFolder operation, explore the schema hierarchy. Start at the DeleteFolder element.

Successful DeleteFolder Response

Description

The following example shows a successful response to the DeleteFolder request.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="https://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" 
               xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
               xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <soap:Header>
    <t:ServerVersionInfo MajorVersion="8" MinorVersion="0" MajorBuildNumber="595" MinorBuildNumber="0" 
                         xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" />
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <DeleteFolderResponse xmlns:m="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages" 
                          xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" 
                          xmlns="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages">
      <m:ResponseMessages>
        <m:DeleteFolderResponseMessage ResponseClass="Success">
          <m:ResponseCode>NoError</m:ResponseCode>
        </m:DeleteFolderResponseMessage>
      </m:ResponseMessages>
    </DeleteFolderResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Response Elements

The following elements are used in the response:

To find other options for the response message of the DeleteFolder operation, explore the schema hierarchy. Start at the DeleteFolderResponse element.

DeleteFolder Error Response

Description

The following example shows an error response to a DeleteFolder request. The error was caused by a request to delete a folder that was not present in the mailbox.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="https://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" 
               xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
               xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <soap:Header>
    <t:ServerVersionInfo MajorVersion="8" MinorVersion="0" MajorBuildNumber="595" MinorBuildNumber="0" 
                         xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" />
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <DeleteFolderResponse xmlns:m="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages" 
                          xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" 
                          xmlns="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages">
      <m:ResponseMessages>
        <m:DeleteFolderResponseMessage ResponseClass="Error">
          <m:MessageText>The specified object was not found in the store.</m:MessageText>
          <m:ResponseCode>ErrorItemNotFound</m:ResponseCode>
          <m:DescriptiveLinkKey>0</m:DescriptiveLinkKey>
        </m:DeleteFolderResponseMessage>
      </m:ResponseMessages>
    </DeleteFolderResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Comments

The DeleteFolder operation cannot be used on distinguished folders.

Error Response Elements

The following elements are used in the error response:

To find other options for the error response message of the DeleteFolder operation, explore the schema hierarchy. Start at the DeleteFolderResponse element.