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Generate EVF Files

To set up the External Agent to convert e-mails originating from a new product into EVF files

  1. Set the importSource parameter to 99; this value is reserved for testing the RDI. This parameter is used by:
  2. The RDI utility will generate EVF files for each extracted e-mail and write these files to the cache specified by the SetOutputFolder method or the EventFilePath registry value. You can then send the EVF files to CA for confirmation that e-mail events have been successfully created.
  3. Configure an Event Import job to import the EVF files from the cache. See the Deployment Guide for details; search the index for 'Event Import utility'.

More information:

Method ImportMAPIMessage

Method ImportObject

Method SetOutputFolder