1. Navigate to ECP – Servers – Database and click + sign to create new database
2. Fill in required fields and click save (Click ok for the warning about restarting Information store service)
3. Open services and restart the Information store service
4. Go Back to ECP – Servers – Database and Check Content index status is Healthy (this might take few minutes)
Verify using command :
Get-mailboxdatabase |fl name
Moving Database:
Then run the following command to move all mailboxes from the old database to the new one:
Get-mailbox -database “Mailbox Database 0223659350” | new-moverequest -targetdatabase “EXDB01”
Then run the following command to move arbitration mailboxes:
Get-mailbox -database “Mailbox Database 0223659350” -arbitration| new-moverequest -targetdatabase “EXDB01”
Get-Mailbox -Database “Mailbox Database 0223659350” -AuditLog | New-MoveRequest –TargetDatabase “EXDB01
Run Get-moverequest to check current status
When all status is Completed run the following command to remove move request:
Get-MoveRequest -MoveStatus Completed | Remove-MoveRequest
6. Back in ECP – Servers – Database, mark on the old database and click delete