{"id":919,"date":"2021-02-02T14:10:47","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T14:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.systools.in\/blog\/?p=919"},"modified":"2024-07-03T12:57:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T12:57:03","slug":"exchange-server-database-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.systools.in\/blog\/exchange-server-database-corruption\/","title":{"rendered":"Explore Root Causes of Exchange Server Database Corruption & Recovery Methods"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This write-up will provide solution to resolve Exchange Server database corruption. Also, users will know the reason behind why corruption occurs in EDB and method to fix it.<\/p>\n

Most of the Outlook users have MS Exchange Account. When the Outlook is connected with MS Exchange Server, the mailboxes are synced with it. The organizations using MS Exchange Server stores many mailboxes in it. So, in the case of technical faults, it requires a lot of time and effort for finding the problem and then rectifying it. Many times, these problems can be figured out and that leads to problems.<\/p>\n

Know the root Causes of Exchange Server Database Corruption<\/strong><\/h2>\n

There are mostly two main causes that lead to Exchange Server Mailbox Corruption. The damage in EDB files occurs because of logical and physical corruption.<\/p>\n

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  1. Physical Corruption:<\/strong> This kind of error is occurred because of Hardware Failure. It is considered the lowest level of data corruption.<\/li>\n
  2. Logical Corruption:<\/strong> This kind of problem occurs at various levels. At the database level, it is either because of the invalid index entries, cross object chain linkage because of engine failure in the database. During application level, users face corruption in file header, access control levels.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The Exchange EDB file errors may affect the data. Let\u2019s discuss some common Exchange server issues and errors :<\/p>\n