SchedulerStorageBase.CreateOutlookImporter() Method

Creates an object which allows you to control how data is imported from MS Outlook’s Calendar.

Namespace: DevExpress.XtraScheduler

Assembly: DevExpress.XtraScheduler.v19.1.Core.dll

Declaration

C#

public virtual AppointmentImporter CreateOutlookImporter()

VB.NET

Public Overridable Function CreateOutlookImporter As AppointmentImporter

Returns

Type	Description
AppointmentImporter	An AppointmentImporter object which can import data from MS Outlook’s Calendar.

Remarks

You can import data from Outlook’s Calendar via the SchedulerStorageBase.ImportFromOutlook method.

Use the CreateOutlookImporter method to control how appointments are retrieved from MS Outlook’s Calendar. Call this method to create an AppointmentImporter object, and subscribe to its events to control import operations.

Note

For data synchronization use the AppointmentSynchronizer class descendant instead. It is created by SchedulerStorageBase.CreateOutlookImportSynchronizer method. Refer to Synchronization with Microsoft Outlook article for more information.

Related GitHub Examples

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C#

how-to-export-import-appointments-to-from-ms-outlook-calendar-t297633/CS/OutlookExportImportSample/Form1.cs#L96

private void ImportUsingCriteria() {
    OutlookImport importer = schedulerControl1.Storage.CreateOutlookImporter() as OutlookImport;
    if (importer != null) {

VB.NET

how-to-export-import-appointments-to-from-ms-outlook-calendar-t297633/VB/OutlookExportImportSample/Form1.vb#L98

Private Sub ImportUsingCriteria()
    Dim importer As OutlookImport = TryCast(schedulerControl1.Storage.CreateOutlookImporter(), OutlookImport)
    If importer IsNot Nothing Then

Implements

CreateOutlookImporter()