You can't move the public folder mailbox

Applies To
Exchange Server 2019

Symptoms

When you try to move a public folder mailbox, the attempt fails, and the following error message is recorded in the move request report:

Note

  • StatusDetail: StalledDueToMRS_Quarantined
  • Message: Request was quarantined because of following error: Object of type "Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Storage.PublicFolderSession" cannot be converted to object of type "Microsoft.Exchange.Data.Storage.MailboxSession".

Resolution

To fix this issue, install Cumulative Update 13 or a later cumulative update  for Exchange Server 2019.