Thanks Michael, That was my concern, Ill have to do a test this weekend to be sure, but I guess Ill follow your advice with the dual import.
The reason for this is that all old email is going to a mail archiver, but obviously I dont wish it to effect the contacts. G. On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]>wrote: > It SHOULD only bring those created/modified this year. > > The easy way around this is to run two imports. One for "everything" based > on the date range, and the second, only for the Contacts folder, without a > date range, with "Merge" allowed. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Gavin Wilby [[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, November 05, 2009 10:52 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Quick Exmerge question. > > Hi, > > If I Exmerge a networks email from Exchange 2003 out to PST files in there > entirety to a location, bearing in mind that this will go back maybe 7 or 8 > years for some, and then import the PST files back into a new 2007 Exchange > server using the import-mail powershell command and set the date range for > the import from 1st Jan 2009 to present day. > What will happen with their personal contacts? > > Will all of them import, or will it take the create date and only bring the > ones back from this year? And if so, is there an easy way around it? > -- > Gavin Wilby, > Twitter: http://twitter.com/gavin_wilby > GSXR Blog: http://www.stoof.co.uk > > > > > > > > > > -- Gavin Wilby, Twitter: http://twitter.com/gavin_wilby GSXR Blog: http://www.stoof.co.uk ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
