Send Mail Using CDO
Public Sub testCDO()
' Purpose   Demondtrate Sending an Email with an attachment using CDO (Collaboration Data Objects)
'           Uses Late Binding - Does not need a reference to the Microsoft CDO For Windows library
'           cdosys comes innstalled as standard on Windows 2K and higher workstations and servers
'           This code will fail on NT4, Win 98, and Win 95 where the cdosys.dll is not present
' Author    Ron Weiner    rweiner@WorksRite.com
'           Copyrite © 2004-2005 WorksRite Software Solutions
'           You may use this code example for any purpose what-so-ever with
'           acknowledgement. However, you may not publish the code without
'           the express, written permission of the author.
    Const cdoSendUsingPort = 2
    Const cdoBasic = 1
    Dim objCDOConfig As Object, objCDOMessage As Object
    Dim strSch As String

    strSch = "http://schemas.microsoft.com/cdo/configuration/"
    Set objCDOConfig = CreateObject("CDO.Configuration")
    With objCDOConfig.Fields
        .Item(strSch & "sendusing") = cdoSendUsingPort
        .Item(strSch & "smtpserver") = "SMTP.ServerName.Com"
        ' Only used if SMTP server requires Authentication
        .Item(strSch & "smtpauthenticate") = cdoBasic
        .Item(strSch & "sendusername") = "SomeMailBox@SomeDomain.com"
        .Item(strSch & "sendpassword") = "YourPassword"
        .Update
    End With

    Set objCDOMessage = CreateObject("CDO.Message")
    With objCDOMessage
        Set .Configuration = objCDOConfig
        .from = "Senders Pretty Name"
        .sender = "SomeMailBox@SomeDomain.com"
        .To = "SomeOne@SomeWhere.com"
        .Subject = "Sample CDO Message"
        ' Use TextBody to send Email in Plain Text Format
        '.TextBody = "This is a test for CDO message"
        ' Use HTMLBody to send Email in Rich Text (HTML) Format
        .HTMLBody = "Test CDO Rich Text this is not Bold But <B>This is!</B>"
        ' Adding Attachments is easy enough
        .AddAttachment "c:\SomeFile.zip"
        .AddAttachment "c:\SomeOtherFile.pdf"
        ' Un-Rem next line to get "Return Reciept Request"
        '.MDNRequested = True
        .Send
    End With
    Set objCDOMessage = Nothing
    Set objCDOConfig = Nothing
End Sub

 

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