IAddrBook::GetPAB
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Returns the entry identifier of the container that is designated as the personal address book (PAB).
HRESULT GetPAB(
ULONG FAR * lpcbEntryID,
LPENTRYID FAR * lppEntryID
);
Parameters
lpcbEntryID
[out] A pointer to the byte count in the entry identifier pointed to by the lppEntryID parameter.lppEntryID
[out] A pointer to a pointer to the entry identifier of the PAB. The lppEntryID parameter contains zero if no container has been designated as the PAB.
Return Value
- S_OK
The entry identifier of the PAB was successfully returned.
Remarks
Clients call the GetPAB method to retrieve the entry identifier of the container designated as the PAB. If a PAB has not been established in the profile, MAPI selects as the PAB the first container in the address book hierarchy that allows modifications.
MFCMAPI Reference
For MFCMAPI sample code, see the following table.
File |
Function |
Comment |
|---|---|---|
MainDlg.cpp |
CMainDlg::OnOpenPAB |
MFCMAPI uses the GetPAB method to get the ID for the user’s personal address book. |
See Also
Reference
PidTagContainerFlags Canonical Property