Glen's Exchange and Office 365 Dev Blog

This is a followup post to last weeks Mailbox Item type script based on a question somebody asked about the Deleted Items folder and retention of different item types. So what this script does is produces a more detailed ItemType report for all the Items in this case just in one particular folder the Deleted Items Folder. Instead of using a Search it just enumerates though all the Items in the target folder and uses some logic to calculate a few different statistics for Items in that folder. Here's the type of report it produces. So the script reports  on Total number of Items for each ItemType Total Size of Items per ItemType Oldest and Newest Received Date for each ItemType Using the PR_RetentionDate extended property (if its set) it works out the number of days left until the Item expires and then calculates the number of Items that will expire within 7, 7-14,14-30 and over 30 days (or not at all) for each ItemType.  To run the script you just enter the Mailbox...