Author Archives for Dmitriy Gitelman
Add to the Global Assembly Cache on MSI Imports
If you want all resources of your BizTalk application to be registered in GAC on MSI import, it is necessary, prior to exporting BizTalk application to MSI file, to check ‘Add to the global assembly cache on MSI imports (gacutil)’ option in Modify Resources dialog box. This option is unchecked by default. To avoid the [...]
Microsoft ESB Guidance
On November 8, 2007 Microsoft released the ESB Guidance. The ESB Guidance was developed by Microsoft patterns and practices team and the Connected Systems Division. It provides architectural guidance, patterns, practices, and a set of .NET and BizTalk Server components to simplify the development of Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) on the Microsoft platform and to [...]
Install BizTalk Server 2006 Orchestration Designer for Business Analysts with Visio 2007
Recently I tried to install BizTalk Server 2006 Orchestration Designer for Business Analysts (ODBA), but the installation failed with this error message.
I had Visio 2007 on my system and it looked like ODBA installer was hard coded to look for Visio 2003. To confirm that, I used Registry Monitor utility from Windows Sysinternals web site [...]
Handling of Record Tag Identifiers by BizTalk 2006 Flat File Schema Wizard
Those, who work with BizTalk 2006 Flat File Schema Wizard, probably noticed that record tag identifiers are handled differently for delimited and positional records. Let’s use a simple text file Person.txt for this example.
After opening Flat File Schema Wizard, skipping the Welcome Screen and entering required information on Flat File Schema Information screen we are [...]