UpdateDelegate operation

The UpdateDelegate operation updates delegate permissions on a principal's mailbox.

SOAP Headers

The UpdateDelegate operation can use the SOAP headers that are listed and described in the following table.

Header Element Description
Impersonation
ExchangeImpersonation
Identifies the user whom the client application is impersonating.
MailboxCulture
MailboxCulture
Identifies the RFC3066 culture to be used to access the mailbox.
RequestVersion
RequestServerVersion
Identifies the schema version for the operation request.
ServerVersion
ServerVersionInfo
Identifies the version of the server that responded to the request.

UpdateDelegate request example

Description

The following example of an UpdateDelegate request shows you how to update delegate permissions on user1's account. User2 is granted the None permission level for the Tasks folder and is granted permission to view private items. User3 is granted Reviewer permissions for the Journal folder. Meeting requests are sent to the delegates, and information about the request is sent to User1.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
               xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types">
  <soap:Header>
    <t:RequestServerVersion Version="Exchange2007_SP1"/>
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <UpdateDelegate xmlns="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages"
                    xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types">
      <Mailbox>
        <t:EmailAddress>user1@example.com</t:EmailAddress>
      </Mailbox>
      <DelegateUsers>
        <t:DelegateUser>
          <t:UserId>
            <t:PrimarySmtpAddress>user2@example.com</t:PrimarySmtpAddress>
          </t:UserId>
          <t:DelegatePermissions>
            <t:TasksFolderPermissionLevel>None</t:TasksFolderPermissionLevel>
          </t:DelegatePermissions>
          <t:ViewPrivateItems>true</t:ViewPrivateItems>
        </t:DelegateUser>
        <t:DelegateUser>
          <t:UserId>
            <t:PrimarySmtpAddress>user3@example.com</t:PrimarySmtpAddress>
          </t:UserId>
          <t:DelegatePermissions>
            <t:JournalFolderPermissionLevel>Reviewer</t:JournalFolderPermissionLevel>
          </t:DelegatePermissions>
        </t:DelegateUser>
      </DelegateUsers>
      <DeliverMeetingRequests>DelegatesAndSendInformationToMe</DeliverMeetingRequests>
    </UpdateDelegate>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

Comments

The UpdateDelegate request does not require that updates be applied to delegates. Clients can change only the DeliverMeetingMessage setting.

UpdateDelegate response example

Description

The following example shows a successful response to an UpdateDelegate operation.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
               xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
               xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <soap:Header>
    <t:ServerVersionInfo MajorVersion="8"
                         MinorVersion="1"
                         MajorBuildNumber="206"
                         MinorBuildNumber="0"
                         Version="Exchange2007_SP1"
                         xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" />
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <m:UpdateDelegateResponse xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types"
                              ResponseClass="Success"
                              xmlns:m="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages">
      <m:ResponseCode>NoError</m:ResponseCode>
      <m:ResponseMessages>
        <m:DelegateUserResponseMessageType ResponseClass="Success">
          <m:ResponseCode>NoError</m:ResponseCode>
          <m:DelegateUser>
            <t:UserId>
              <t:SID>S-1-5-21-1333220396-2200287332-232816053-1117</t:SID>
              <t:PrimarySmtpAddress>User2@example.com</t:PrimarySmtpAddress>
              <t:DisplayName>User2</t:DisplayName>
            </t:UserId>
            <t:ReceiveCopiesOfMeetingMessages>true</t:ReceiveCopiesOfMeetingMessages>
            <t:ViewPrivateItems>true</t:ViewPrivateItems>
          </m:DelegateUser>
        </m:DelegateUserResponseMessageType>
        <m:DelegateUserResponseMessageType ResponseClass="Success">
          <m:ResponseCode>NoError</m:ResponseCode>
          <m:DelegateUser>
            <t:UserId>
              <t:SID>S-1-5-21-1333220396-2200287332-232816053-1118</t:SID>
              <t:PrimarySmtpAddress>User3@example.com</t:PrimarySmtpAddress>
              <t:DisplayName>User3</t:DisplayName>
            </t:UserId>
            <t:ReceiveCopiesOfMeetingMessages>true</t:ReceiveCopiesOfMeetingMessages>
            <t:ViewPrivateItems>false</t:ViewPrivateItems>
          </m:DelegateUser>
        </m:DelegateUserResponseMessageType>
      </m:ResponseMessages>
    </m:UpdateDelegateResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

UpdateDelegate Error response example

Description

The following example shows an error response to an UpdateDelegate request. The error was generated because the delegate does not exist in the principal's delegate list.

Code

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/" 
               xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" 
               xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
  <soap:Header>
    <t:ServerVersionInfo MajorVersion="8" 
                         MinorVersion="1" 
                         MajorBuildNumber="206" 
                         MinorBuildNumber="0" 
                         Version="Exchange2007_SP1" 
                         xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" />
  </soap:Header>
  <soap:Body>
    <m:UpdateDelegateResponse xmlns:t="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/types" 
                              ResponseClass="Success" 
                              xmlns:m="https://schemas.microsoft.com/exchange/services/2006/messages">
      <m:ResponseCode>NoError</m:ResponseCode>
      <m:ResponseMessages>
        <m:DelegateUserResponseMessageType ResponseClass="Error">
          <m:MessageText>The user is not a delegate for the mailbox.</m:MessageText>
          <m:ResponseCode>ErrorNotDelegate</m:ResponseCode>
          <m:DescriptiveLinkKey>0</m:DescriptiveLinkKey>
        </m:DelegateUserResponseMessageType>
      </m:ResponseMessages>
      </m:UpdateDelegateResponse>
  </soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

See also