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Eric_H
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Sep 15, 2016
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implement Document ID service and best practices

Can anyone tell me with confidence if I can enable the document ID service in an existing SP 2010 environment and not have any adverse impact? It won't change all the "modified dates" of documents or...
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    Sep 19, 2016

    I set up a test environment and confirmed there were no adverse side affects.  I now have document ID's enabled in our production environment and using the Metadata in word documents.  In case anyone else is interested in enabling Document ID's, I followed these instructions:

    https://www.webucator.com/tutorial/advanced-microsoft-sharepoint/document-id-service.cfm

     

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