Find appointments including recurring appointments

The following example shows you how to find appointments for next month including all occurences of recurring appointments. You have to include CalendarView as parameter in the FindItem method if you want to extract occurences of recurring appointments.

import java.text.ParseException;
import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
import java.util.Date;

import com.independentsoft.exchange.Appointment;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.AppointmentPropertyPath;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.CalendarView;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.FindItemResponse;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.InstanceType;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.RecurringMasterItemId;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.Service;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.ServiceException;
import com.independentsoft.exchange.StandardFolder;

public class Example {

    public static void main(String[] args)
    {

        try
        {
            Service service = new Service("https://myserver/ews/Exchange.asmx", "username", "password");

            SimpleDateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
            Date startTime = dateFormat.parse("2024-01-01 00:00:00");
            Date endTime = dateFormat.parse("2024-02-01 00:00:00");

            CalendarView view = new CalendarView(startTime, endTime);

            FindItemResponse response = service.findItem(StandardFolder.CALENDAR, AppointmentPropertyPath.getAllPropertyPaths(), view);

            for (int i = 0; i < response.getItems().size(); i++)
            {
                if (response.getItems().get(i) instanceof Appointment)
                {
                    Appointment appointment = (Appointment) response.getItems().get(i);

                    System.out.println("Subject = " + appointment.getSubject());
                    System.out.println("StartTime = " + appointment.getStartTime());
                    System.out.println("EndTime = " + appointment.getEndTime());
                    System.out.println("Body Preview = " + appointment.getBodyPlainText());
                    System.out.println("----------------------------------------------------------------");
                    
                    if (appointment.getInstanceType() == InstanceType.OCCURRENCE)
                    {
                        RecurringMasterItemId masterId = new RecurringMasterItemId(appointment.getItemId().getId(), appointment.getItemId().getChangeKey());

                        Appointment master = service.getAppointment(masterId);
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        catch (ServiceException e)
        {
            System.out.println(e.getMessage());
            System.out.println(e.getXmlMessage());

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

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