sri1230 has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Guys - I am trying to use some code posted by some one on this forums earlier and getting the folowing error when i try to run Can you pls help 

No type library matching "Redemption.MAPIFolder" found at outlook_smtp
+.pl line 6
Win32::OLE(0.1707): GetOleTypeLibObject() Not a Win32::OLE::TypeLib ob
+ject at C:
/Perl/lib/Win32/OLE/Const.pm line 49.
Win32::OLE(0.1707) error 0x800401f3: "Invalid class string" at outlook
+_smtp.pl l
ine 20

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#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use Win32::OLE;
use Win32::OLE::Variant;
use Win32::OLE::Const 'Microsoft Outlook';
# set up Outlook OLE
my $Outlook;
eval {$Outlook = Win32::OLE->GetActiveObject('Outlook.Application')}; 
die "Outlook not installed" if $@; 
unless (defined $Outlook) { 
    $Outlook = Win32::OLE->new('Outlook.Application', sub {$_[0]->Quit
+;}) or die "Can't start Outlook: $!"; 
} 
my $ol = Win32::OLE::Const->Load($Outlook);
my $namespace = $Outlook->GetNamespace("MAPI");
# select mailbox and folder
my $mailboxname = "myMailbox"; # change this to the actual name of you
+r mailbox
my $foldername = 'Inbox'; # or whatever other folder you want to use
my $ofolder = $namespace->Folders($mailboxname)->Folders($foldername) 
+|| die "Can't open folder Inbox: $!\n";
my $sfolder = new Win32::OLE("Redemption.MAPIFolder");
$sfolder->{'Item'} = $ofolder;
# process messages
my $n = $sfolder->Items->Count;
my $sitem = new Win32::OLE("Redemption.SafeMailItem");
for (my $i=$n; $i>0; $i--) {
    $sitem->{'Item'} = $sfolder->Items($i);
    print "Subject: ",$sitem->{'Subject'},"\n";
    # show sender as insured SMTP address
    my $sendaddrtype = $sitem->Fields(0xC1E001E); # hex key for SENDER
+_ADDRTYPE
    my $senderemail;
    if ($sendaddrtype eq 'EX') {
        $senderemail = $sitem->{'Sender'}->Fields(0x39FE001E); # hex k
+ey for EMAIL
    }
    else {
        $senderemail = $sitem->{'SenderEmailAddress'};
    }
    print "\tSender: $senderemail\n";
    # show recipients' SMTP addresses
    my $nrecip = $sitem->Recipients->Count;
    for my $j (1..$nrecip) {
        print "\tRecipient $j: ",$sitem->Recipients($j)->AddressEntry-
+>SMTPAddress,"\n";
    }    
}

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Re: Win32::OLE question
by roboticus (Chancellor) on Jan 26, 2010 at 21:56 UTC

    sri1230:

    I'd guess that you haven't installed Redemption yet.

    TIP: When you get an error from an object, paste the object name into a google query and you'll likely find a good bit of help. In this case, you'll notice that it's a third party component, rather than a part of Outlook.

    ...roboticus

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      I installed redemption and get this error

      Win32::OLE(0.1709) error 0x80040154: "Class not registered" at test.pl line 19 eval {...} called at test.pl line 19 Can't call method "Items" on unblessed reference at test.pl line 22. 

      #!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
use Win32::OLE;
use Win32::OLE::Variant;
use Win32::OLE::Const 'Microsoft Outlook';
# set up Outlook OLE
my $Outlook;
eval {$Outlook = Win32::OLE->GetActiveObject('Outlook.Application')}; 
die "Outlook not installed" if $@; 
unless (defined $Outlook) { 
    $Outlook = Win32::OLE->new('Outlook.Application', sub {$_[0]->Quit
+;}) or die "Can't start Outlook: $!"; 
} 
my $ol = Win32::OLE::Const->Load($Outlook);
my $namespace = $Outlook->GetNamespace("MAPI");
# select mailbox and folder
my $mailboxname = "Personal Folders"; # change this to the actual name
+ of your mailbox
my $foldername = 'Inbox'; # or whatever other folder you want to use
my $ofolder = $namespace->Folders($mailboxname)->Folders($foldername) 
+|| die "Can't open folder Inbox: $!\n";
my $sfolder = new Win32::OLE("Redemption.MAPIFolder");
$sfolder->{'Item'} = $ofolder;
# process messages
my $n = $sfolder->Items->Count;
my $sitem = new Win32::OLE("Redemption.SafeMailItem");
for (my $i=$n; $i>0; $i--) {
    $sitem->{'Item'} = $sfolder->Items($i);
    print "Subject: ",$sitem->{'Subject'},"\n";
    # show sender as insured SMTP address
    my $sendaddrtype = $sitem->Fields(0xC1E001E); # hex key for SENDER
+_ADDRTYPE
    my $senderemail;
    if ($sendaddrtype eq 'EX') {
        $senderemail = $sitem->{'Sender'}->Fields(0x39FE001E); # hex k
+ey for EMAIL
    }
    else {
        $senderemail = $sitem->{'SenderEmailAddress'};
    }
    print "\tSender: $senderemail\n";
    # show recipients' SMTP addresses
    my $nrecip = $sitem->Recipients->Count;
    for my $j (1..$nrecip) {
        print "\tRecipient $j: ",$sitem->Recipients($j)->AddressEntry-
+>SMTPAddress,"\n";
    }    
}

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