Inside Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 Web Services

Registering a Meeting Response

When an attendee receives a meeting request, it serves as an invitation for the attendee to register a response. Attendees do this by selecting one of the registration response options that are available on a meeting request. In Exchange Web Services, an attendee registers a response by creating a response object that represents a registration choice (either accepting, tentatively accepting, or declining the meeting).

While responding to meeting requests with Exchange Web Services is made simple due to the use of response objects provided specifically for meeting workflow, there is an unfortunate side effect to responding to a meeting that you must be prepared for. When a meeting request is responded to, the associated ...