msnp-wiki/docs/services/abservice.md

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Introduction

The Address Book Service (abservice) is a SOAP (XML) Web Service. Introduced with MSNP8.

It manages the link(s) between the E-mail Service Address Book and the Forward List (FL).

It's default HTTP URL is http://contacts.msn.com/abservice/abservice.asmx. It's default HTTPS URL is https://contacts.msn.com/abservice/abservice.asmx.

This service requires Passport authentication.

Related: Contact Sharing Service (for other List's members).

Actions

All actions listed have the prefix of http://www.msn.com/webservices/AddressBook/.

  • ABFindAll (internal name: Contacts.Pull)
  • ABContactAdd (internal name: Contacts.Push.Contact.Add)
  • ABContactDelete (internal name: Contacts.Push.Contact.Delete)
  • ABContactUpdate (internal name: Contacts.Push.Contact.Update)
  • ABGroupContactAdd (internal name: Contacts.Push.Contact.AddToGroup)
  • ABGroupContactDelete (internal name: Contacts.Push.Contact.DeleteFromGroup)
  • ABGroupAdd (internal name: Contacts.Push.Group)
  • ABGroupDelete (internal name: Contacts.Push.Group.Delete)
  • ABGroupUpdate (internal name: Contacts.Push.Contact.Edit)

Actions that we don't know much about

  • ABFind (internal name: Contacts.FindId)
  • ABAdd (internal name: Contacts.AddAb)
  • ABDelete (internal name: Contacts.DeleteAb)
  • ABFindByContacts (internal name: Contacts.Pull.Id)
  • UpdateDynamicItem (internal name: Contacts.Push.DynamicItem.Edit)