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Alfresco Outlook Attachments Extractor

by Angel Borroy

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Alfresco Repository add-on that automatically extracts attachment files from uploaded Outlook message files (EML, MSG) and stores them in the same or a separate folder.

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Compatibility ACS 7.x

License LGPL-3.0

Keywordsrepository, email, outlook, attachments, eml, msg

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On upload of an EML or MSG file, the add-on extracts all attached files and stores them alongside the original or in a dedicated sub-folder.

  • Configurable via alfresco-global.properties:
    • extract.attachments.mimetype.list: mimetypes to process (default: message/rfc822, application/vnd.ms-outlook)
    • imap.attachments.mode: SAME (same folder) or SEPARATE (sub-folder)
    • imap.attachments.folder.suffix: sub-folder name suffix (default: -attachment)
  • Deployed as a standard JAR to WEB-INF/lib

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