Index Corruption When You Defragment Edb File After Copying On Another Server

Microsoft Exchange Server offers multilingual environment support to its users. You can easily access of your emails,contacts, tasks and other items in any language, which is included in its database. Every language in Microsoft Exchange Server has a unique Locale ID (LCID). This is quite helpful feature to provide access of Exchange Server in native language. But in some situations, this might might prove harmful and cause database index corruption. The situation might occur due to a number of reasons and eventually cause critical database corruption and data loss situations. Such cases require Exchange Server Recovery to be sorted out.

In a practical scenario of index and Exchange Server database corruption, when you move the Exchange Server 2000 database to a server, which does not have same LCID and then you attempt to defragment the database, index corruption is reported.

However, when load correct Local ID on new server and then attempt to defragment Exchange 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.

In these situations of index corruption, you can not access data from the Exchange Server database as the database become inaccessible or corrupt. Thus, it becomes essential to find out the cause of this issue and go for Microsoft Exchange Recovery by resolving it.

Grounds of the issue

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

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

2. 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.

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

Resolution

In order to retrieve data from damaged Exchange Server database, go for Exchange Server Recovery using third party applications. These tools use high-end scanning techniques to methodically scan the affected database and retrieve data from it. The Exchange Server Repair applications are complete safe and easy to use.

Stellar Phoenix Mailbox Exchange Recovery is the best ever made and the most advanced Exchange Server Software to ensure absolute recovery. It works well with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, 2000 and 5.5. This software is compatible with Microsoft Windows 2003, XP and 2000.

By: Axel Culver

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Microsoft Exchange Server offers multilingual environment support to its users. You can easily access of your emails,contacts, tasks and other items in any language, which is included in its database. Every language in Microsoft Exchange Server has a unique Locale ID (LCID). This is quite helpful feature to provide access of Exchange Server in native language. But in some situations, this might might prove harmful and cause database index corruption.