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  • Current group of contacts
  • Version of Outlook used
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Stored procedures
Reads the first group of contacts found in the address book of a Lotus Notes or Outlook messaging.
When reading a group of contacts, the data found in this group is refreshed in the Group structure. To retrieve the data for the current group of contacts, simply retrieve the values from the Group structure.
Caution: This function cannot be used to read the first group of contacts found in the address book of an Outlook Express messaging.
Example
// Start a Lotus Notes session
SessionID is int
SessionID = EmailStartNotesSession("Password", "MarsServer", ...
"mail\julia.nsf", "C:\Users\Julia\AppData\Local\Lotus\Notes\Data\user.id")
 
// Read the first group of contacts
GroupFirst(SessionID)
// Add the contact groups found into a List Box control
WHILE mGroup.Out = False
ListAdd(LIST_ContactGroups, mGroup.Name + TAB + mGroup.Description)
GroupNext(SessionID)
END
Syntax
<Result> = GroupFirst(<Session identifier>)
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the first group of contacts was read,
  • False otherwise. To get more details on the error, use ErrorInfo with the errMessage constant.
<Session identifier>: Integer
Session ID to be used. This identifier is returned by one of the following functions: EmailStartNotesSession, EmailStartOutlookSession, NotesOpenDatabase or OutlookStartSession.
Remarks

Current group of contacts

The mGroup.Out variable is used to find out whether there is a current group of contacts.

Version of Outlook used

The groups of contacts are not supported by Outlook 97. Therefore, no group of contacts can be found in this version of Outlook.
Component: wd290com.dll
Minimum version required
  • Version 11
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Last update: 05/26/2022

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