Get IMAP Mail

Retrieves IMAP mail messages.

This activity retrieves email messages using an IMAP server.

Email Configuration

• Email Id: String Argument The email account used to get the message.\
• Password: String Argument The password of the email account used to get the message.\
• Mail Folder: String Argument The mail folder from which the messages are to be retrieved.

Server Configuration

• Server: String Argument The email server host that is to be used.\
• Port: Integer Argument The port used to get the email message.\

• Secure Connection: Specifies the SSL and/or TLS encryption to be used for the connection.The following are the available options.

  • Auto - Allows the IMailService to decide which SSL or TLS options are to be used . Default

  • None - No SSL/TLS encryption is used.

  • SslOnConnect - Uses SSL/TLS encryption immediately.

  • StartTls - Uses the TLS encryption immediately after reading the greeting and capabilities of the server. If the server does not support the StartTLS extension, the connection fails.

  • StartTlsWhenAvailable - Allows the usage of TLS encryption immediately after reading the greeting and capabilities of the server only if the server supports StartTLS.

Options

• Mark As Read:

  • True - The activity will mark the retrieved messages as read.

  • False - The messages will remain as unread.\

• Delete Messages:

  • True - The activity will mark the read messages for deletion.

  • False - The read messages won't be deleted.\

• All Unread Messages:

  • True - The activity will retrieve all unread messages.

  • False - The activity retrieves all read and unread messages.\

• Limit: Integer Argument The number of messages to be retrieved from the top.

Filters

We can select the condition for the filter data we enter in the text field in the filter properties so as to filter the mail collection.

• Mail Topic: String Argument Optional Filter messages based on message subject. \

• Mail Sender: String Argument Optional Filter messages based on the sender's address.\

• Mail Text Body: String Argument Optional Filter messages based on message hypertext content.

Output

• Messages: List Variable The output is a List that stores variables of type MimeMessage.