Action.Execute Method (Outlook)
Executes the action for the specified item.
Syntax
expression .Execute
expression An expression that returns a Action object.
Return Value
An Object value that represents the Outlook item created by the action upon execution.
Example
This Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) example uses the Execute method to look through all the actions for the given e-mail message and executes the action called "Reply."
Sub SendReply()
Dim myNameSpace As Outlook.NameSpace
Dim MyItem As Outlook.MailItem
Dim myItem2 As Outlook.MailItem
Dim myAction As Outlook.Action
Set myNameSpace = Application.GetNamespace("MAPI")
On Error GoTo ErrorHandler
Set MyItem = Application.ActiveInspector.CurrentItem
For Each myAction In MyItem.Actions
If myAction.Name = "Reply" Then
Set myItem2 = myAction.Execute
myItem2.Send
Exit For
End If
Next myAction
Exit Sub
ErrorHandler:
MsgBox "There is no current item."
End Sub