NOTE: As long as an account definition for an employee is valid, the employee retains the email user that was created by it. If the account definition assignment is removed, the email user created through this account definition, is deleted.
To delete an email user
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In the Manager, select the Active Directory | E-mail user category.
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Select the email user in the result list.
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Click to delete the e-mail user.
- Confirm the security prompt with Yes.
To restore an email user
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In the Manager, select the Active Directory | E-mail user category.
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Select the email user in the result list.
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Click in the result list.
When you delete an email user, the Do not display in address lists option is enabled and the email user is no longer shown in address books.
Configuring deferred deletion
By default, email users are finally deleted from the database after 30 days. During this period you have the option to reactivate the email users. A restore is not possible once deferred deletion has expired. In the Designer, you can set an alternative delay on the EX0MailUser table.
Enter email contacts for Active Directory contacts.
NOTE: It is recommended to use account definitions to set up email contacts for company employees.
- In order to create email contacts through account definitions, employees must have a default email address and obtain their company IT data through assignment to a primary department, primary location or a primary cost center.
- In this case, some of the master data described in the following is mapped through templates from employee master data.
To create an e-mail contact
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In the Manager, select the Active Directory | E-mail contacts category.
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Click in the result list.
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On the master data form, enter the master data for the contact.
- Save the changes.
To create an email contact for an Active Directory contact manually
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In the Manager, select the Active Directory | Contacts category.
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In the result list, select the contact then select the Change master data task.
- Select the Create mail contact task.
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Enter the following information:
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Active Directory contact: the contact is already selected.
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Exchange organization: the exchange organization is already selected. Check the setting.
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Destination address type: Target address type of the email address.
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Destination address: E-mail address to which the messages should be forwarded.
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Alias: Unique alias for further identification of the e-mail contact.
- Save the changes.
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