I am trying to send an meeting invite from a php code, I am sending the meeting invite through an ics file. However the ics file is coming in as attachment in Gmail but not being reflected in Ms Outlook.
This is the following File Format that I have:
BEGIN:VCALENDAR
PRODID:-//Microsoft Corporation//Outlook 10.0 MIMEDIR//EN
VERSION:2.0
METHOD:REQUEST
X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE
BEGIN:VEVENT
ATTENDEE;CN=mail@veershubhranshu.com;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:mail@veershubhranshu.com
ATTENDEE;CN=srivastav.veer@gmail.com;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:srivastav.veer@gmail.com
ATTENDEE;CN=veer@veershubhranshu.com;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:veer@veershubhranshu.com
CLASS:PUBLIC
CREATED:20140626T005704Z
DESCRIPTION:When: Thursday\, June 26\, 2014 10:00 AM-10:30 AM (UTC-08:00) P
acific Time (US & Canada).
Where: Nowhere
Note: The GMT offset above d
oes not reflect daylight saving time adjustments.
*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
sdcsdascsdcs
DTEND:20140626T173000Z
DTSTAMP:20140626T005704Z
DTSTART:20140626T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140626T005704Z
LOCATION:Nowhere
ORGANIZER;CN="Veer Shubhranshu Shrivastav":mailto:mail.@veershubhranshu.com
PRIORITY:5
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY;LANGUAGE=en-us:Test Meeting
TRANSP:OPAQUE
UID:040000008200E00074C5B7101A82E00800000000E02849DF9E90CF01000000000000000
010000000D1CC646A48A62440A0D2308D1F4960AA
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//E
N">
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server ve
rsion 08.00.0681.000">
<TITLE></TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<!-- Converted f
rom text/rtf format -->
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calib
ri">When: Thursday\, June 26\, 2014 10:00 AM-10:30 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific
Time (US &\; Canada).</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us
"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Where: Nowhere</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPA
N LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Note: The GMT offset above does not re
flect daylight saving time adjustments.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><S
PAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*</FONT></SPAN></P
>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">sdcsdascsdcs</FONT
></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
</BODY>
</HTML>
X-MICROSOFT-CDO-BUSYSTATUS:TENTATIVE
X-MICROSOFT-CDO-IMPORTANCE:1
X-MICROSOFT-CDO-INTENDEDSTATUS:BUSY
X-MICROSOFT-DISALLOW-COUNTER:FALSE
X-MS-OLK-ALLOWEXTERNCHECK:TRUE
X-MS-OLK-AUTOSTARTCHECK:FALSE
X-MS-OLK-CONFTYPE:0
X-MS-OLK-SENDER;CN="Veer Shubhranshu Shrivastav":mailto:mail@veershubhranshu.com
BEGIN:VALARM
TRIGGER:-PT15M
ACTION:DISPLAY
DESCRIPTION:Reminder
END:VALARM
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR
I am not able to figure out where is the problem. This is my Php code
<?php
$domain = 'xyz.com';
//Create Email Headers
$mime_boundary = "----Meeting Booking----".MD5(TIME());
$headers = "From: ".$from_name." <".$from_address.">
";
$headers .= "Reply-To: ".$from_name." <".$from_address.">
";
$headers .= "MIME-Version: 1.0
";
$headers .= "Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=\"$mime_boundary\"
";
$headers .= "Content-class: urn:content-classes:calendarmessage
";
//Create Email Body (HTML)
$message = "--$mime_boundary
";
$message .= "Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
";
$message .= "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
";
$message .= "<html>
";
$message .= "<body>
";
$message .= '<p>Dear '.$to_name.',</p>';
$message .= '<p>'.$description.'</p>';
$message .= "</body>
";
$message .= "</html>
";
$message .= "--$mime_boundary
";
$ical =
'BEGIN:VCALENDAR' . "
" .
'PRODID:-//Microsoft Corporation//Outlook 10.0 MIMEDIR//EN' . "
" .
'VERSION:2.0' . "
" .
'METHOD:REQUEST' . "
" .
'X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE'."
".
'BEGIN:VEVENT'."
".
'ATTENDEE;CN=mail@veershubhranshu.com;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:mail@veershubhranshu.com'."
".
'ATTENDEE;CN=srivastav.veer@gmail.com;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:srivastav.veer@gmail.com'."
".
'ATTENDEE;CN=veer@veershubhranshu.com;RSVP=TRUE:mailto:veer@veershubhranshu.com'."
".
'CLASS:PUBLIC'."
".
'CREATED:20140626T005704Z'."
".
'DESCRIPTION:When: Thursday\, June 26\, 2014 10:00 AM-10:30 AM (UTC-08:00) P
acific Time (US & Canada).
Where: Nowhere
Note: The GMT offset above d
oes not reflect daylight saving time adjustments.
*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
sdcsdascsdcs
'."
".
'DTEND:20140626T173000Z'."
".
'DTSTAMP:20140626T005704Z'."
".
'DTSTART:20140626T170000Z'."
".
'LAST-MODIFIED:20140626T005704Z'."
".
'LOCATION:Nowhere'."
".
'ORGANIZER;CN="Veer Shubhranshu Shrivastav":mailto:mail.@veershubhranshu.com'."
".
'PRIORITY:5'."
".
'SEQUENCE:0'."
".
'SUMMARY;LANGUAGE=en-us:Test Meeting'."
".
'TRANSP:OPAQUE'."
".
'UID:040000008200E00074C5B7101A82E00800000000E02849DF9E90CF01000000000000000
010000000D1CC646A48A62440A0D2308D1F4960AA'."
".
'X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//E
N">
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server ve
rsion 08.00.0681.000">
<TITLE></TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<!-- Converted f
rom text/rtf format -->
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calib
ri">When: Thursday\, June 26\, 2014 10:00 AM-10:30 AM (UTC-08:00) Pacific
Time (US &\; Canada).</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us
"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Where: Nowhere</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPA
N LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">Note: The GMT offset above does not re
flect daylight saving time adjustments.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><S
PAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*</FONT></SPAN></P
>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Calibri">sdcsdascsdcs</FONT
></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
</BODY>
</HTML>'."
".
'X-MICROSOFT-CDO-BUSYSTATUS:TENTATIVE'."
".
'X-MICROSOFT-CDO-IMPORTANCE:1'."
".
'X-MICROSOFT-CDO-INTENDEDSTATUS:BUSY'."
".
'X-MICROSOFT-DISALLOW-COUNTER:FALSE'."
".
'X-MS-OLK-ALLOWEXTERNCHECK:TRUE'."
".
'X-MS-OLK-AUTOSTARTCHECK:FALSE'."
".
'X-MS-OLK-CONFTYPE:0'."
".
'X-MS-OLK-SENDER;CN="Veer Shubhranshu Shrivastav":mailto:mail@veershubhranshu.com'."
".
'BEGIN:VALARM'."
".
'TRIGGER:-PT15M'."
".
'ACTION:DISPLAY'."
".
'DESCRIPTION:Reminder'."
".
'END:VALARM'."
".
'END:VEVENT'."
".
'END:VCALENDAR'."
";
$message .= 'Content-Type: text/calendar;name="veer-invite.ics";method=REQUEST
';
$message .= "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
";
$message .= $ical;
$mailsent = mail($to_address, $subject, $message, $headers);
?>