AlternateId

Topic Last Modified: 2007-10-26

The AlternateId element describes an identifier to convert in a request and the results of a converted identifier in the response. This element was introduced in Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1).

Syntax

<AlternateId Id="" Format="" Mailbox=""/>

Type

AlternateIdType

Attributes and Elements

The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.

Attributes

Attribute Description

Id

Describes the source identifier in a ConvertId request and describes the destination identifier in a ConvertId response.

Format

Describes the source format in a ConvertId request and describes the destination format in a ConvertId response. The destination format is described by the DestinationFormat attribute of the ConvertId element in the request. This attribute is of type IdFormatType.

Mailbox

Describes the mailbox primary Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) address that contains the identifiers to translate.

Format Attribute Values

Value Description

EwsLegacyId

Describes identifiers that are produced by Exchange Web Services in the initial release version of Exchange 2007.

EwsId

Describes identifiers that are produced by Exchange Web Services starting with Exchange 2007 SP1.

EntryId

Describes MAPI identifiers, as in the PR_ENTRYID property.

HexEntryId

Describes a hexadecimal-encoded representation of the PR_ENTRYID property. This is the format of availability calendar event identifiers.

StoreId

Describes Exchange store identifiers.

OwaId

Describes an Outlook Web Access identifier.

Child Elements

None.

Parent Elements

Element Description

ConvertIdResponseMessage

Contains the status and result of a ConvertId request. This element was introduced in Exchange 2007 SP1.

SourceIds

Contains the source identifiers to convert. This element was introduced in Exchange 2007 SP1.

Remarks

The AlternateId element describes two identifiers. The AlternateId element describes the source identifier that is to be converted in the ConvertId request, and it describes the converted identifier in the ConvertIdResponse.

The schema that describes this element is located in the EWS virtual directory of the computer that is running Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 that has the Client Access server role installed.

Element Information

Namespace

https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages

https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types

Schema Name

Messages schema

Types schema

Validation File

Messages.xsd

Types.xsd

Can be Empty

False

False