Applies to: SharePoint 2016 | SharePoint Foundation 2013 | SharePoint Online | SharePoint Server 2013
Describes how external data should appear in Microsoft Outlook 2010 and what other customizations you need in Outlook.
Namespace: http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2009/05/BusinessApplications/Manifest
Schema: SolutionManifestDefinitions
<OfficeItemCustomizations xsl:type="OutlookItemCustomizations" ItemTypeDisplayName = "String"
MessageClass = "String" Description = "String"> </OfficeItemCustomizations>
Elements and attributes
The following sections describe attributes, child elements, and parent elements.
Attributes
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| ItemTypeDisplayName | The display name of the Outlook item type. Required. Attribute type: String |
| MessageClass | Used to identify the form used to display the item. It follows the format: IPM... Example: IPM.Contact.Customer Required Attribute type: String |
| Description | A description for the customizations. Optional. Attribute type: String |
Child elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| OfficeItemProperties | Used to describe the fields of an external content type. |
| FormRegions | Used to describe the properties of the form region used to display the external data. |
| OutlookFolder | Used to describe Outlook folder that contains the external data. |
| Picture | Used to describe the icon to use in Microsoft Outlook 2010. |
Parent elements
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| OfficeItemCustomizations | Describes Outlook-specific customizations. |