biztalk

Is BizTalk 2006 supported in Visual Studio 2010

What I've googled so far is that the upcoming BizTalk 2009 R2 will be supported in VS 2010. Nothing is said however regarding support for the current BizTalk 2006 R2 version. Anyone knows whether BizTalk 2006 is supported in Visual Studio 2010? ...

MSMQ and WebSphere MQ message integration

Hi, Does someone know how to integrate MSMQ to an IBM WebSphere MQ? I guess one can always use BizTalk 2009 (Biztalk host integration server)but that seems to be quite an overkill just to be able to exchange messages between MSMQ and WMQ. Please give me some advice! Someone must have done this before! If it helps your recommendation th...

BtsTask to import policy

Hello, I am looking for a way to import BRE generated policy with its' vocabularies into BizTalk application from a command line (in order to script it) leveraging BtsTask command line tool. I've searched around, and couldn't find a firm answer. Thank you. ...

Custom .net component not firing from within Biztalk Expression Shape

I have a test Biztalk project with an Orchestration containing a couple of Receive shapes, Send Shapes, and an Expression Shape. The Expression shape makes a call to a referenced dll that was written in C#. The C# dll is in the GAC, the class is marked as Serializable and the class has only one static method that is supposed to create ...

Biztalk maps: Grouping different nodes into a list

Hello, Is there a way of achieve the following transformation in the BT mapper? if not, any smart idea? <Person> <Age>25</Age> <Name>Paul</Name> </Person> to: <Person> <CustomProperties> <CustomProperty> <Name>Age</Name> <Value>25</VAlue> </CustomProperty> <CustomProperty> <Name>Name</Name> <Value>Paul</VAlue> </CustomProperty> </Cu...

Using 50+ 3rd party web services, should I use BizTalk or just C#?

I'm building a back-end application that needs to fetch data on various schedules from over 50+ 3rd party web services and that number will continue to grow. The data from these services can currently be grouped into 3 types so each response needs to be mapped to 1 of 3 known schemas. Writing custom c# to hit each web service appears to...

Biztalk Server 2009 - Failover Clustering and Network Load Balancing (NLB)

Hi, We are planning a Biztalk 2009 set up in which we have 2 Biztalk Application Servers and 2 DB Servers (DB servers being in an Active/Passive Cluster). All servers are running Windows Server 2008 R2. As part of our application, we will have incoming traffic via the MSMQ, FILE and SOAP adapters. We also have a requirement for High-av...

Microsoft ESB Toolkit 2.0 for WCF Services

Can we have ESB Toolkit 2.0 to route the incoming messages to WCF services hosted in IIS? I'm thinking of using content based routing, validation and transformation capabilities of ESB for WCF services. Thanks ...

Biztalk - how do I set up MSMQ load balancing and high availability ?

Hi, From what I understand, in order to achieve MSMQ load-balancing, one must use a technology such as NLB. And in order to achieve MSMQ high-availability, one must cluster the related Biztalk Host (and hence the underlying servers have to be in a cluster themselves). Yet, according to Microsoft Documentation, NLB and FailOver Cluste...

Biztalk mapper: how to detect a node that do not come in the xml

Hello, I would like to know how to detect that a node is not present in the origin. I have tried hundreds of things with the logical functoids with no success. The third case of this page is what I am looking for: http://danshultz.blogspot.com/2007/08/logical-existence-isnil-empty-string.html Thanks in advance. ...

ERROR: Could not contact the SSO server

Hi, I'm getting the following error on my dev machine when attempting to manage SSO settings: ERROR: 0xC0002A0F : Could not contact the SSO server 'SSODB'. Check that SSO is configured and that the SSO service is running on that server. The Enterprise Single Sign-On Service, RPC service, and COM+ System Application service were all s...

BizTalk Server Threading in Receive Pipelines

I am building custom pipeline components for receive pipelines in BizTalk Server (2006 and 2009). I am building the components in a streaming fashion. My question: for any single inbound message, if I have a disassembling component, when I create n messages from a single inbound message, will the message agent always use a single thread...

Can a BizTalk Receive Port pull in FailedMessageRoutings like a Send Port does with filtering?

Is there anyway for a BizTalk receive port to initialize an orchestration, pulling in FailedMessages that could otherwise be routed to a send port in the console using filtering on ErrorType exists and the origional port name where it occurred? Or is this only possible on send ports? ...

BizTalk error: failed while updating the application "BizTalk.System"

I'm using biztalk 2009 and trying to deploy via vs.net 2008. My project is just an empty BizTalk application with an empty orchestration. I've created a strong name key file and selected it in the Project properties under "Signing". I've also specified an application name. When I deploy I get the error: Error 1 Failed while Updating ...

BizTalk Flat File Failed Message Routing

I have found some broken threads across the web where people claim to be able to use receive shapes in an orchestration with XLANGMessage types to receive flat file schema files that could not be assembled into a specific xsd. I've attempted to set the messagetype in the receive shape as Microsoft.XLANGS.BaseTypes.XLANGMessage, but th...

Update WCF service reference

In BizTalk 2006 R2, is there some way to regenerate the reference to a WCF service that has been created using the "Add Generated Items / Consume WCF Service" option? I tried just re-running the wizard, but it creates new ODX, BindingInfo, etc. files, and breaks the solution, so that's not the way :-( Searched the web, but not found ...

Is there an easy way in BizTalk 2006 R2 to view the XML sent out a SOAP send port?

Seems like I should be able to get at it through HAT or something like that, but I can't seem to find where this would be at. Basically I have a business partner who is asking me to send the XML I am sending them for troubleshooting purposes. Any ideas? Seems like this should be a no brainer. ...

BizTalk SMTP Message Part Getting XML Encoding

I have a email multi-part message which I am using to send failed message routing from the messagebox to a business users mailbox. Email{ Body - RawString; OriginalMessage - string}; The original message gets set from the received message that activates the orchestration. For example assume the original failed message is from a Flat f...

Use a fake biztalk send port as configuration

I am using a BizTalk orchestration to kick off an SSIS package. This package is essentially doing transformation on behalf of BizTalk on a very large volume of data. I have run into a problem as to the best way of specify in the drop location for SSIS use after the transformation. If this were a 'normal' BizTalk orchestration it would be...

Consuming WCF from BizTalk 2006r1

Hi I need to create an Orchestration in BizTalk 2006r1 that will consume a WCF basicHTTP web service. Does anyone have a pointers on how to do this please? The WCF service has been created by another team but I am able to request that they create an additional endpoint with binding configuration set to make calling from BizTalk SOAP ada...