Create message rule to forward messages

The following example shows you how to create inbox message rule to forward messages to the specified email address when subject contains specified words.

C# example

using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Independentsoft.Graph;
using Independentsoft.Graph.Mails;

namespace ConsoleApp1
{
    class Program
    {
        static async Task Main()
        {
            try
            {
                GraphClient client = new GraphClient();

                client.ClientId = "63333333-209e-454e-b7bd-55a4d201270f";
                client.Tenant = "independentsoft.onmicrosoft.com";
                client.ClientSecret = "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx";

                MessageRuleActions action1 = new MessageRuleActions();
                action1.ForwardTo.Add(new EmailAddress("projects@independentsoft.onmicrosoft.com"));

                MessageRulePredicates condition1 = new MessageRulePredicates();
                condition1.SubjectContains.Add("please forward");

                MessageRule rule1 = new MessageRule();
                rule1.Actions = action1;
                rule1.Conditions = condition1;
                rule1.DisplayName = "Forward message";
                rule1.IsEnabled = true;

                MessageRule createdMessageRule = await client.CreateMessageRule(rule1, "info@independentsoft.onmicrosoft.com");

                Console.WriteLine("Id = " + createdMessageRule.Id);
            }
            catch (GraphException ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Code);
                Console.WriteLine("Message: " + ex.Message);
                Console.Read();
            }
        }
    }
}

VB example

Imports Independentsoft.Graph
Imports Independentsoft.Graph.Mails

Namespace Sample
    Class Module1

        Shared Sub Main(ByVal args As String())

            Dim task = New Task(AddressOf Run)

            ' Start and wait for task to end.
            task.Start()
            Console.Read()

        End Sub

        Shared Async Sub Run()
            Try

                Dim client As GraphClient = New GraphClient()

                client.ClientId = "63333333-209e-454e-b7bd-55a4d201270f"
                client.Tenant = "independentsoft.onmicrosoft.com"
                client.ClientSecret = "xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"

                Dim action1 As MessageRuleActions = New MessageRuleActions()
                action1.ForwardTo.Add(New EmailAddress("projects@independentsoft.onmicrosoft.com"))

                Dim condition1 As MessageRulePredicates = New MessageRulePredicates()
                condition1.SubjectContains.Add("please forward")

                Dim rule1 As MessageRule = New MessageRule()
                rule1.Actions = action1
                rule1.Conditions = condition1
                rule1.DisplayName = "Forward message"
                rule1.IsEnabled = True

                Dim createdMessageRule As MessageRule = Await client.CreateMessageRule(rule1, "info@independentsoft.onmicrosoft.com")

                Console.WriteLine("Id = " & createdMessageRule.Id)

            Catch ex As GraphException
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Code)
                Console.WriteLine("Error: " + ex.Message)
                Console.Read()
            End Try
        End Sub

    End Class
End Namespace

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