The administration and maintenance of Microsoft Exchange Server to ensure secure, reliable, and efficient email and collaboration services across an organization.
AFAIK, Exchange Server SE is "code equivalent" to Exchange Server 2019, so it effectively retains the same underlying architecture and default configuration limits. Because of this, the 500-item hard limit in the ECP picker remains in effect unless manually adjusted in the server configuration.
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Marcin