A Mailbox Move Request Failed with the following Error: “An error occurred while updating a user object after the move operation. –> You cannot have ArchiveDomain set when archive is not enabled for this user”

Scenario: A mailbox fails once it tries to complete the move request. When you run get-moverequeststatistics mailboxname | FL , you see the following listed in the Message property:

An error occurred while updating a user object after the move operation. –> You cannot have ArchiveDomain set when archive is not enabled for this user

Cause: Its a mailbox attribute thats left over from a previous Office 365 migration.

Resolution: Run the following:

Set-mailbox mailboxname -archivedomain $null

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