1. 1 Workgroup and Workflow Technologies CDO for Exchange 2000 Server CDO for Exchange Management Workflow for Exchange 2000 Server

2. 2 Using ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) and Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) for Messaging and Collaboration

3. 3 CoClasses of the CDO for Exchange 2000 Server (CDOEX) Object Model

4. 4 Sending Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) Messages A message item is created in the originator’s Outbox. The message data is streamed into the message item. The Information Store is informed to deliver the message. A copy of the message is saved in the Sent Items folder.

5. 5 Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) Calendar Objects Appointment objects are created in public and private calendars. CalendarMessage objects are meeting requests. Addressee objects allow address-to- recipient resolution.

6. 6 Contact Management Access contacts in the Microsoft Web Storage System with a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) for a mailbox or public folder object. Access contacts in Active Directory directory service with a URL for a directory object.

7. 7 Managing Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server with CDO for Exchange Management (CDOEXM) and Active Directory Services Interface (ADSI)

8. 8 The CDOEXM Object Model

9. 9 Workflow Basics

10. 10 Workflow Basics (continued)

11. 11 Creating and Configuring the Workflow System Account Create a mailbox-enabled user account in Active Directory. Make the account a member in the Exchange Domain Servers group. Grant the account the Act As Part Of The Operating System right. Configure the event sink to use this account. Grant the administrator permission to author workflow applications. Grant the administrator Owner role to the workflow folder.

12. 12 A Basic Exchange 2000 Workflow

13. 13 Chapter Summary CDO for Exchange 2000 Server CDO for Exchange Management Workflow for Exchange 2000 Server