Can't copy eDiscovery search results for mailboxes with Exchange online archives in Office 365 in Exchange Server 2019 and 2016

Applies To
Exchange Server 2019 Exchange Server 2016

Symptoms

In a Microsoft Exchange Server 2019 or Exchange Server 2016 hybrid environment, when you try to use the Exchange admin center (EAC) to copy eDiscovery search results for mailboxes that have Exchange online archives in Office 365, you receive the following error message:

Failed Search or Export, Mailbox:<MailboxAddress>::Item:::DocumentId:::ItemId: with error: [FailedToSearchMailboxes] Export failed with error type: 'FailedToSearchMailboxes'. Message: Response from the EWS endpoint 'https:⁠//outlook.office365.com/EWS/Exchange.asmx' contained invalid preview results. Invalid value was returned for sort value in one of the preview items.

Resolution

To fix this issue, install one of the following updates:

References

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