Create inline attachment

The following example shows you how to create inline attachments and how to hide attachments. It is shown how to create new message with HTML body and embed image in the message body.

import java.io.IOException;

import com.independentsoft.exchange.AttachmentId;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.BodyType;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.FileAttachment;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.ItemId;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.Message;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.Body;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.Service;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.ServiceException;

public class Example {

    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        try
        {
            Service service = new Service("https://myserver/ews/Exchange.asmx", "username", "password");

            Message message = new Message();
            message.setSubject("Test");
            message.setHideAttachments(true);
            message.setBody(new Body("<html><body>Here is a message with an inline attachment:<br><img widht=\"640\" height=\"480\" id=\"Picture1\" src=\"cid:picture.jpg@123456\"></img></body></html>", BodyType.HTML));

            ItemId itemId = service.createItem(message);

            FileAttachment fileAttachment = new FileAttachment("c:\\test\\picture.jpg");
            fileAttachment.setContentId("picture.jpg@123456");

            AttachmentId attachmentId = service.createAttachment(fileAttachment, itemId);

            //Update itemId
            itemId.setChangeKey(attachmentId.getRootItemChangeKey());

            //Send message
            ItemInfoResponse response = service.send(itemId);
        }
        catch (ServiceException e)
        {
            System.out.println(e.getMessage());
            System.out.println(e.getXmlMessage());

            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        catch (IOException e)
        {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
    }
}

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