1/31/2007 Calling Web Service from BizTalk 2006 in a Messaging only Scenario (aka Content based Routing)

Posted at: 1/31/2007 at 6:45 PM by saravana
In this article I'll explain how you can call a Web Service which requires multiple arguments using a Custom pipeline and a custom pipeline component in a messaging-only scenario without using any Orchestration.   Normally, when there is a requirement to call a web service from BizTalk, people tend to take the easy route of calling it via an Orchestration. When we do a web reference inside the orchestration, Orchestration does quite a lot of work for us. It creates al... [More]
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1/31/2007 Difference between (PassThruReceive, PassThruSend) and (XmlReceive, XmlSend) Biztalk Pipelines (For Beginners)

Posted at: 1/31/2007 at 6:44 PM by saravana
I've recently seen a query in the "Biztalk New Users" newsgroup someone asking the above question. I quickly did a search to find out if there is (are) a decent article out there explaining the difference and didn't find any. I feel its quite important and basic thing every biztalk developer should understand, ofcourse we all learned this by experience, but for new comers it will be a big confusing point. So, let me put a short article here to explain the difference. ... [More]
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1/31/2007 Defining design-time properties using basic .NET data types

Posted at: 1/31/2007 at 6:43 PM by saravana
Recently I was building a pipeline component which requires a simple design time property. Even though I've written a white paper about it Understanding Design-Time Properties for Custom Pipeline Components in BizTalk Server I couldn't remeber all the syntax on top of my head. So, I opened the document for a quick view. I just copied a section from the article which explains the basic steps and published it here. View the full article for detailed explanation of some of the advanc... [More]
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1/8/2007 Property Promotion inside Orchestration

Posted at: 1/8/2007 at 8:02 PM by saravana
Promoting properties inside BizTalk is quite common task, after all back bone of BizTalk's underlying routing infrastructure Publish-Subscribe is based on property promotion. There are tons of articles published in the web explaining this concept. Properties get promoted within BizTalk at different places, Example: some of the properties gets promoted by Adapters, Pipelines Components, Messaging Engine etc,etc. In custom pipeline components ,developers can use either IBaseMessageConte... [More]
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1/8/2007 Microsoft.BizTalk.Gac.Fusion, Access denied Exception and GAC is empty

Posted at: 1/8/2007 at 7:56 PM by saravana
  Once in a while you get the following error while trying to compile/build the BizTalk project (With few more Access denied errors and some HRESULT values). Error 2 at Microsoft.BizTalk.Gac.Fusion.IAssemblyCache.InstallAssembly(AssemblyCacheInstallFlag flags, String manifestFilePath, FusionInstallReference referenceData) at Microsoft.BizTalk.Gac.Gac.InstallAssembly(String assemblyPathname, Boolean force) at Microsoft.BizTalk.Deployment.BizTalkAssembly.GacInstall(String ... [More]
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1/4/2007 Understanding Design-Time Properties for Custom Pipeline Components in BizTalk Server

Posted at: 1/4/2007 at 8:41 PM by saravana
Recently I been involved in building variety of Biztalk pipeline components with different design-time properties ranging from simple "string" to "complex collections". I struggled a bit to figure out the ways to do it, due to poor error description you get while developing and also due to lack of documentation around it. Normally you'll find some blog articles here and there explaining stuff, but in this particular instance I couldn't find any blog articl... [More]
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