Index Corruption When you Defragment EDB File After Copying on Another Server

MicrosoftExchange Server offers multilingual environment support to its users.You can easily access of your emails, contacts, tasks and other itemsin any language, which is included in its database. Every language inMicrosoft Exchange Server has a unique LocaleID (LCID). This isquite helpful feature to provide access of Exchange Server in nativelanguage. But in some situations, this might might prove harmful andcause database index corruption. The situation might occur due to anumber of reasons and eventually cause critical database corruptionand data loss situations. Such cases require ExchangeServer Recovery tobe sorted out.

Ina practical scenario of index and Exchange Server databasecorruption, when you move the Exchange Server 2000 database to aserver, which does not have same LCID and then you attempt todefragment the database, index corruption is reported. However, whenload correct Local ID on new server and then attempt to defragmentExchange Server database, it doesn't corruption the index corruption.

• The LCID is a 32-bit value, which is defined by Microsoft Windows operation system that has a sort ID, language ID and reserved bits to identify the particular language. For instance, the Locate ID for English is 1033.

Inthese situations of index corruption, you can not access data fromthe Exchange Server database as the database become inaccessible orcorrupt. Thus, it becomes essential to find out the cause of thisissue and go for ExchangeServer Repair byresolving it.

Groundsof the issue

Whenyou move the database between computers where LCID is different,there is possibility of silent index corruption. For instance:

• If an LCID, which is reinstalled that was previously uninstalled (or vice versa), there is the possibility of index corruption.

• When you backup and restore database, which is generated by the computer that has LCID installed to a system without LCID installed, you might come across index corruption.

• If you copy a database to another computer, defragment it and then copy back to original system, silent index corruption occurs.

Resolution

Inorder to retrieve data from damaged Exchange Server database, go forExchange ServerRecovery using thirdparty applications. These tools use high-end scanning techniques tomethodically scan the affected database and retrieve data from it.The Exchange ServerRepair applicationsare complete safe and easy to use.

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