EmailAction object

[This object is no longer supported. Please use IExecAction with the powershell Send-MailMessage cmdlet as a workaround.]

Scripting object that represents an action that sends an email message.

Members

The EmailAction object has these types of members:

The EmailAction object has these properties.

Property	Access type	Description
Attachments	Read/write	Gets or sets an array of attachments that is sent with the email message.
Bcc	Read/write	Gets or sets the email address or addresses that you want to Bcc in the email message.
Body	Read/write	Gets or sets the body of the email that contains the email message.
Cc	Read/write	Gets or sets the email address or addresses that you want to Cc in the email message.
From	Read/write	Gets or sets the email address that you want to send the email from.
HeaderFields	Read/write	Gets or sets the header information in the email that you want to send.
Id	Read/write	Inherited from the Action object. Gets or sets the identifier of the action.
ReplyTo	Read/write	Gets or sets the email address that you want to reply to.
Server	Read/write	Gets or sets the name of the server that you use to send email from.
Subject	Read/write	Gets or sets the subject of the email message.
To	Read/write	Gets or sets the email address or addresses that you want to send the email to.
Type	Read-only	Inherited from Action object. Gets the type of the action.

The email action must have a valid value for the Server, From, and To or Cc properties for the task to register and run correctly.

When reading or writing your own XML for a task, an email action is specified using the SendEmail element of the Task Scheduler schema.

For more information and example code for this scripting object, see Event Trigger Example (Scripting).

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
End of client support	Windows 7
End of server support	Windows Server 2008 R2
Type library	Taskschd.tlb
DLL	Taskschd.dll