Right. And any Contact will still be visible in the rule although the actual contact itself may not exist. Definitely some busy work involved.
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Edgington, Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 20:45:59 -0600 >So effectively the same thing I said... it breaks the rules.. the logic >of the rule is intact, but the folder name will be gone and replaced >with 'specified'... you then have to go into each rule and click on >specified and point this back to a valid folder, then re-enable the >rule. Not tragic in any large way... mostly an annoyance... > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 8:42 PM >To: Exchange Discussions >Subject: RE: Server based rules exportable? > > >Well sure, there is a nice little utility. The export rules feature in >Outlook :) >The rules will be mostly intact. You will have to re-enable them and >modify them to point to the correct folders etc.. > > >---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >From: "Mike Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 20:33:33 -0600 > >>Boy, what a drag. >> >>I have lots of time invested in creating my rules, and it's really a >>bummer that it's not as simple as exporting the client type based >rules. >>I understand what you are getting at however... Still, if the uploaded >>.pst file, still conforms to the old format (being the folder root, and >>going down through the tree), I don't see why they couldn't give us a >>nice little utility to extract the server based rules, and have them >>match up nicely on the new server. >> >>If anybody has any definitive info on this topic, I would love to hear >>some more. >> >>Thanks again everyone :) >> >>Mike >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Edgington, Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 8:28 PM >>To: Exchange Discussions >>Subject: RE: Server based rules exportable? >> >> >>What I'm not sure of is that I seem to remember that when you move the >>folders and rules to a new server, the rules breaks because they >>reference the folder by an ID as opposed to the folder name.. the ID >for >>a folder named 'Stuff' on server1 will not equal the ID for a folder >>named 'Stuff' on server2.. so the rule will have effectively a broken >>pointer. >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Edgington, Jeff >>Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 8:25 PM >>To: Exchange Discussions >>Subject: RE: Server based rules exportable? >> >> >>I believe it is an option in the E2K version of exmerge... associated >>folder messages under options. >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 8:17 PM >>To: Exchange Discussions >>Subject: RE: Server based rules exportable? >> >> >>hmmmm, >>Now the last time I checked - someone correct me here if I am wrong - >>the latest 5.5 version of Exmerge moved rules, and then it was simply a >>matter of going into Outlook and re-enabling them, but the E2k Exmerge >>version does not move server-side rules - only the folders and items >>within. >> >> >>---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >>From: "Mike Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 20:06:00 -0600 >> >>>Okay, so can you elaborate on that more please? >>> >>>I am using exmerge to export my mailbox from the server, so I can move > >>>it to another server. How can I access my server based rules, so I >can >> >>>move that as well. >>> >>>Thanks for your time, >>> >>>Mike >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Andy David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 7:55 PM >>>To: Exchange Discussions >>>Subject: Re: Server based rules exportable? >>> >>> >>>Rules are stored in an OutlookProfileName.rwz file on the local hard >>>drive as well as in a hidden folder in the user's mailbox on the >>>Exchange Server. During export, all rules are exported - not just the >>>client side. >>> >>> >>>---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- >>>From: "Mike Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Reply-To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 18:08:55 -0600 >>> >>>>Hello, >>>> >>>>When using Outlook to create server based rules, where are those >>>>actually stored, and if I was to move my account to another server, >is >> >>>>there a way to export those rules, and transport those to my new >>>>server? >>>> >>>>I know that client side rules, can be simply exported to a .rwz file, >>>>but what about server bases rules? >>>> >>>>Thanks for any info offered, >>>> >>>>Mike >>>> >>>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>>List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>>>Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>>>To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>> >>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>>Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>>To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>>Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>>To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >>Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >>To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >_________________________________________________________________ >List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm >Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp >To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

