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The Remove button is unavailable when you try to remove a public folder replica by using Exchange System Manager in Exchange 2003

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Symptoms

When you try to remove a public folder replica by using Exchange System Manager, you may not be able to remove the public folder replica because the Remove button is unavailable.

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Cause

This problem may occur if the public folder that you want to remove has the same name as a public folder on another server and if the following conditions were true when the public folder was created:
  • Two public folders that had the same name were created on different servers.
  • The public folders were created before each of the public folders was replicated to the other server.

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Resolution

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Exchange Server 2003 . For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
836993 How to obtain the latest service packs for Exchange Server 2003

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. This problem was first corrected in Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 1.

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Keywords: KB842018, kbbug, kbfix, kbqfe, kbexchange2003sp1fix

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Article Info
Article ID : 842018
Revision : 6
Created on : 10/25/2007
Published on : 10/25/2007
Exists online : False
Views : 316