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MAPI Property Data Types (Compact 7)

3/12/2014

These constants represent the possible types of property values. These are specified in the Value member of the SPropValue structure.

Property type Value Data type

PT_I2 or PT_SHORT

i

short int

PT_I4 or PT_LONG (signed)

l

LONG

PT_I4 or PT_LONG (unsigned)

ul

ULONG

PT_R4 or PT_FLOAT

flt

float

PT_R8 or PT_DOUBLE

dbl

double

PT_BOOLEAN

b

unsigned short int

PT_CURRENCY

cur

CURRENCY

PT_APPTIME

at

double

PT_SYSTIME

ft

FILETIME

PT_STRING8

lpszA

LPSTR

PT_BINARY

bin

SBinary

PT_UNICODE

lpszW

LPWSTR

PT_CLSID

lpguid

LPGUID

PT_I8 or PT_LONGLONG

li

LARGE_INTEGER

PT_MV_I2

MVi

SShortArray

PT_MV_LONG

MVl

SLongArray

PT_MV_R4

MVflt

SRealArray

PT_MV_DOUBLE

MVdbl

SDoubleArray

PT_MV_CURRENCY

MVcur

SCurrencyArray

PT_MV_APPTIME

MVat

SAppTimeArray

PT_MV_SYSTIME

MVft

SDateTimeArray

PT_MV_BINARY

MVbin

SBinaryArray

PT_MV_STRING8

MVszA

SLPSTRArray

PT_MV_UNICODE

MVszW

SWStringArray

PT_MV_CLSID

MVguid

SGuidArray

PT_MV_I8

MVli

SLargeIntegerArray

PT_ERROR

err

SCODE

PT_NULL or PT_OBJECT

x

LONG

Remarks

MAPI properties with the PT_TSTRING data type can be mapped to either PT_STRING8, or PT_UNICODE if UINCODE is defined.

Since UNICODE is defined by default, using PT_UNICODE is preferred.

You can find the definitions for the MAPI property data types in the Mapidefs.h header file.

See Also

Reference

MAPI Constants
SPropValue
MAPI Properties