The next table lists the Exchange Server object types supported by the Exchange Server Connector out of the box and the operations you can perform on these objects by using the connector.
Object |
Read |
Create |
Delete |
Update |
ActiveSyncMailboxPolicy Allows you to read the Mobile Device mailbox policy settings for a specified Mobile Device mailbox policy. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
AddressBookPolicy Allows you to read data related to address book policies. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
AddressList Allows you to read data related to a specified address list. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
DistributionGroup Allows you to read or write data related to a specified distribution group. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
DynamicDistributionGroup Allows you to read or write data related to a specified dynamic distribution group. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
ExchangeServer Allows you to read attribute values of a specified Exchange Server. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
GlobalAddressList Allows you to read data related to a specified global address list (GAL). This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Mailbox Allows you to read or write data related to a specified mailbox. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
MailboxDatabase Allows you to read a specified mailbox database object. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
MailContact Allows you to read or write data related to a specified mail-enabled contact. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. NOTE: The Exchange Server Connector cannot create new users in Active Directory. You can create new AD users with the Active Directory Connector. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
MailUser Allows you to read or write data related to a specified mail-enabled user. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. NOTE: The Exchange Server Connector cannot create new users in Active Directory. You can create new AD users with the Active Directory Connector. |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
OfflineAddressBook Allows you to read data related to an offline address book (OAB). This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
OrganizationConfig Allows you to read configuration data of an Exchange organization. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
OwaMailboxPolicy Allows you to read data related to Microsoft Office Outlook Web App mailbox policies in the Exchange organization. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
PublicFolder Allows you to read data related to a public folder. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
RoleAssignmentPolicy Allows you to read data related to a management role assignment policy. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
UmDialPlan Allows you to read data related to a Unified Messaging (UM) dial plan. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
UmMailboxPolicy Allows you to read data related to a Unified Messaging (UM) mailbox policy. This object type works with the Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles. For more information on the Microsoft Exchange Server versions supported by Active Roles, see System requirements in the Active Roles Release Notes. |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
For each of the above-listed Exchange Server object types Synchronization Service provides a number of special attributes that allow you to read and/or write the data related to that object type in Exchange Server. You can access and use these attributes from the Synchronization Service Console (for example, when selecting the source and target attributes you want to participate in the synchronization operation).
The next sections describe the attributes provided by Synchronization Service and explain what data you can read and/or write in Exchange Server by using a particular attribute.