EDB recovery after error 1019 makes EDB data inaccessible

Exchange Server is used extensively by users across the globe and just like other applications; Exchange Server too faces the heat of corruption. However, to deal with these issues, Exchange Server offers its users with inbuilt utility named Eseutil. Eseutil is a command line utility of Exchange Server that is devised to fix the EDB database corruption issues.

At times, when you perform hard disk recovery using data recovery software, it might just fail thereby forcing you to perform Exchange database recovery to resolve the corruption issues. While you try repairing Exchange Server database, you might come across 1019 error messages. The appearance of these error messages display that the Exchange database file is severely corrupt and cannot be repaired. After the occurrence of these error messages on screen, the recovery process stops and the last transaction log file that is replayed gets altered and damaged. At such a time, you will see the Application Event log of Exchange Server and the events given below:

Event ID: 0
Source: ESE97
Type: Error
Category: Performance
Description: (252) Unexpected Win32 error: 0x3E6
Event ID: 122
Source: ESE97
Type: Error
Category: Logging/Recovery
Description: (252) Unable to read the log. Error -1022
Event Id: 0
Source: ESE97
Type: Error
Category: Logging/Recovery
Description: (252) -1019

After occurrence of the above mentioned error messages, your valuable data in Exchange Server database might become inaccessible. The only way to get your data backup is by performing Exchange recovery. Before you use any data recovery software to perform Exchange recovery, figure out the reason behind the error message and use a professional EDB recovery software like Exchange Recovery to regain the corrupt data.

The chief reason behind the above mentioned error message might be improper server shutdown, file header corruption, malicious virus, application malfunction etc. During all these situations, your EDB data might act inaccessible and become unusable. You can resolve the issue of EDB file by using Exchange Recovery software. This EDB recovery software is read-only software that doesn’t hamper the integrity of EDB database. In order to ensure quick and effective Exchange recovery, you need to select result-oriented and eminent EDB recovery software.