Apple script: How to get the message id of the currently selected message in outlook app

Question

I want to get the message id of the message currently open in outlook app during read mode in inbox on my mac using osa script.

so far I have tried this:

tell application "Microsoft Outlook"
    set currentMessage to selection
    set header to headers of currentMessage
end tell

And I got a response but headers do not have the message id

Mac OS Bir Sur, Apple M1 Outlook 16.46 Microsoft 365 subscription.

Answer 1

you should be able to:

 get id of currentMessage

Works on Mojave with Outlook 16.44. (Exchange acct)

Answer 2

-- This works here:

tell application "Microsoft Outlook" set currentMessage to selection

set thisID to id of currentMessage

get subject of message id thisID --> "test 1"

end tell