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An In-Policy request that is forwarded to delegate seems to be an Out-Of-Policy request if a user submits an In-Policy meeting request against a room mailbox of Exchange Server 2007


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Symptoms

When a user submits an In-Policy meeting request against a room mailbox of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, the request is forwarded to the delegate for approval. However, in an Exchange Server 2007 environment, the delegate receives a meeting request that resembles the following message:
Description: This out-of-policy resource request was forwarded to you for your approval. This request was forwarded to you for approval because the organizer does not have permission to book this resource.

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Resolution

To resolve this problem, download Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1. For more information about Update Rollup 4 for Exchange Server 2007 Service Pack 1, see the following Exchange Help topic: For more information about how to install the latest Exchange service pack or update rollup, see the following Exchange Help topic:

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More information

To enable In-Policy requests for all users on the resource mailbox, and to sent the In-Policy request to the delegate of the resource mailbox, run the following command in Exchange Management Shell:
Set-MailboxCalendarSettings -Identity <resource mailbox alias> -Automateprocessing: AutoAccept -AllBookInPolicy: $false -AllrequestInPolicy: $true -ResourceDelegates: <delegate alias>
Note The resource mailbox can be controlled by policies. If the meeting request follows the current values of resource scheduling options in Outlook Web Access, the meeting request is In-Policy. Otherwise, it is Out-Of-Policy.

Note An example of a resource scheduling option in Outlook Web Access is limiting the meeting duration.

To define a list of users who can submit In-Policy requests, run the following command in Exchange Management Shell:
Set-MailboxCalendarSettings <resource mailbox alias> -RequestInPolicy 'user1@domain.com','user2@domain.com'
Note To run the Set-MailboxCalendarSettings cmdlet, the account must have the Exchange Organization Administrator role.

For more information about the Set-MailboxCalendarSettings cmdlet, visit the following Web site:

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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.

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Keywords: KB949782, kbqfe, kbexpertiseadvanced, kbfix, kbhotfixrollup, kbbug, kbarchive, kbnosurvey

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Article Info
Article ID : 949782
Revision : 2
Created on : 1/16/2015
Published on : 1/16/2015
Exists online : False
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