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MAPI Architecture

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 4 Comments
MAPI Architecture MAPI is a messaging architecture that enables multiple applications to interact with multiple messaging systems seamlessly across a variety of hardware platforms. MAPI Objects and General Architecture All of the objects defined...
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Top support issues for Exchange Server Information Stores

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 3 Comments
I found this wonderful article , which discusses the top support issues for the Microsoft Exchange 2000 & 2003 Server information stores. This article lists references to Microsoft Knowledge Base articles that describe the issues that may occur...
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Exchange Store - Experiences (FAQ) - Part 3

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 3 Comments
One of my customer asked this question, "what is the Difference between Mailbox store & Public folder store objects in Active Directory & Exchange System Manager ?". Yep, not only him, many of us want to know the same? @ Active Directory...
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Monitoring Event sink # 6 - Using Store Event Sink Bit Flags

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 2 Comments
In Event sink development, we have event sink bit flags. These flags can be used to identify which event sink was fired. The bit flags are implemented in EXEVTSNK.TLB, which is installed with the Exchange Software Development Kit (SDK). Then these...
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Migrating from Exchange 2000 and Exchange 2003 APIs

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 2 Comments
Migrating from Exchange 2000 and Exchange 2003 APIs I found the following article, which will help to users who want to migrate from Exchange Server 2000 and 2003 APIs to Exchange Server 2007. This article talks about Exchange 2000 Server and 2003...
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Exchange Store Event interfaces

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 2 Comments
1) In general, by where Exchange Store event interfaces are implemented? Exchange Store event interfaces are implemented in EXOLEDB.DLL and EXEVTSNK.TLB. 2) What're the unsupported Exchange store event interfaces? When we program with Exchange...
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Exchange Server - Technologies - FAQ

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
Exchange Server - Frequently Asked Questions When we do Exchange programming with client and server versions of the Exchange Server Providers, MAPI32, EMSMDB, EMSABP and MSPST32 almost or always causes confusion. In this article, we'll discuss about...
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Exchange Store - Experiences (FAQ) - Part 2

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
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Here are some questions that are frequently asked by my customers whenever they try to access/enumerate Exchange Store: 1) Can you name some of the known URL's of users mailbox folders? Calendar file://./backofficestorage/example.com/MBX/UserAlias...
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Exchange Server Comparison - Versions 2000, 2003 & 2007

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
Find the features comaprison of Exchange Server 2007 with features available in earlier versions, Exchange Server 2003, and Exchange Server 2000. Please find this useful article .
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Discontinued Features and De-Emphasized Functionality - Exchange Server 2007

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
Discontinued Features and De-emphasized functionality - Exchange Server 2007 Do you know what're discontinued Features and De-Emphasized Functionality in Exchange Server 2007 ?. Then this article will be for you. This article give details about...
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Exchange Server 2007 - Database Architecture changes

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
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Exchange Server 2007 - Database Architecture changes The Exchange database architecture has changed in four significant respects in Exchange Server 2007: The streaming database (.stm) file has been removed from Exchange 2007. Longer log file...
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Transport Architecture

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
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Transport Architecture - Exchange Server 2007 I found this wonderful article, which gives heads up to Exchange Server 2007 with respect to Transport Architecture. When we work with Exchange Server 2007, it's must to know how internally the messages...
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Part # 1 - Guide to Public Folders in Exchange Server 2007

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
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Guide to Public Folders in Exchange Server 2007 Please find the following articles, which guides us "how-to" deal with Public folders in Exchange Server 2007. Connect to Server : How to Connect to a Server by Using the Public Folder Management...
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Calendar logging feature from Outlook

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
When i dealt with one of my customer, whose application dealt with Calendaring solution, i made this facility. Even in most of the scenarios, when we deal with Microsoft Office Outlook based calendaring solutions, what're the user action or what're the...
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Technical Architecture of Exchange Server 2007

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
Technical Architecture of Exchange Server 2007 In Exchange Server 2007 introduces several architectural changes from previous versions of Exchange. Many features and components have been redesigned, some features have been removed, and several new...
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Create/Set Folder Level Permissions with Exchange Web Services (Exchange Server 2007 SP1)

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
Folder-level permissions work with other Exchange Web Services (Exchange Server 2007 SP1) Folder-level permissions work with other Exchange Web Services operations in the following ways: The GetFolder operation will return the permissions that...
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Adding delegates in Exchange Web Services (Exchange Server 2007 SP1)

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
Delegates & Exchange Web Services In Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 SP1, you can use Exchange Web Services to add, update, and remove delegates. Code sample Please find the code example that shows you how to add delegates that can take actions...
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Exchange Web Services Architecture

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
Exchange Web Services Exchange Web Services is deployed with the Client Access server role. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 clients connect to the computer that is running Exchange 2007 that has the Client Access server role installed in an Active Directory...
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EXOLEDB Architecture

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
EXOLEDB Overview Exchange Server 2007 provides a new, high-performance OLE DB provider that you can use on the local server to access Exchange store items: the Exchange OLE DB (ExOLEDB) provider. Through the ExOLEDB provider, programmers can...
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A Glimpse on MAPI tables

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
1) What do you meant by "MAPI table"? A MAPI table is a MAPI object that is used to view a collection of properties belonging to other MAPI objects of a particular type. 2) How the values are stored and can be used in MAPI table? MAPI tables...
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Powershell & cmdlet - In a Nutshell - Part 9 - Modifying Transport Agent using Set-TransportAgent cmdlet (Exchange Management Shell)

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
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Modifying Exchange Transport Agent For administer transport agents, we must use the Set-TransportAgent cmdlet (Exchange Management Shell). For its details syntax and parameters, please refer here . The following example shows how the priority of...
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Windows Server 2008 Resources (E-learning, E-Book, Hands-on labs, Skills transitioning courses)

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
It's for all Microsoft developers, enthusists!! Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate helps IT professionals to increase the flexibility and reliability of their server infrastructure while offering developers a more robust web and applications...
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Developer information about the calendar changes in Outlook 2003 Service Pack 2, in Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2, and in later versions of Exchange Server and of Outlook

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
Hi Exchange and Outlook developers!! I found this wonderful article , which describes a change in how Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) and later service packs, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2), and later versions...
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The support guidelines for client-side messaging development

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
The support guidelines for client-side messaging development This is one of the finest article describes "what is supported" and "what is not supported" when you develop custom solutions that integrate with Microsoft-based messaging products or Microsoft...
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Monitoring Event sink # 3 - Using OLE DB Provider & Application Event Logs

Posted over 5 years ago

by Deva [MSFT]
- 1 Comments
When we work with event sink, many of the time we'll get confuse, whether the event is working or not. Because there are quite some issues associated probably event sink might be not properly registered or not, how about its criteria filter or any of...