Extract Subject and Body of eMail through Outlook VBA

Extract eMail Data (Subject & Body) Programatically using Outlook VBA

Many automation revolves around mails; you may want to trigger some process once a mail arrives in the InBox. The following code will help you extract the subject and body content of all mails in InBox

Sub Extract_Body_Subject_From_Mails()

Dim oNS As Outlook.NameSpace
Dim oFld As Outlook.Folder
Dim oMails As Outlook.Items
Dim oMailItem As Outlook.MailItem
Dim oProp As Outlook.PropertyPage

Dim sSubject As String
Dim sBody

On Error GoTo Err_OL

Set oNS = Application.GetNamespace("MAPI")
Set oFld = oNS.GetDefaultFolder(olFolderInbox)
Set oMails = oFld.Items

For Each oMailItem In oMails
sBody = oMailItem.Body
sSubject = oMailItem.Subject 'This property corresponds to the MAPI property PR_SUBJECT. The Subject property is the default property for Outlook items.
Next

Exit Sub
Err_OL:
If Err <> 0 Then
MsgBox Err.Number & " - " & Err.Description
Err.Clear
Resume Next
End If
End Sub

The Subject property is the default property for Outlook items.