There’s no standard approach to document an integration flows. One can make screenshots of the created flow. Or show the source code of the integration flow. Understanding this documentation requires proper knowledge of the tooling. And it is specific to the specific tool, particularly annoying...
Sometimes you want to know how many messages have passed through BizTalk. Often this question pops up from a business perspective where they want to know how the use of the environment is evolving, in either positive or negative directions. It’s also useful to set out...
When connecting BizTalk to Websphere MQ, you can choose between two options: – MQSC adapter (Client based) – MQSeries (Server based) My current client chose to use the MQSeries adapter to connect to Websphere MQ. The core of this adapter is a COM+ component running on the BizTalk...
When you install WebMethods OneData MDM 9.5 using the Software AG installer, 2 database connections will be created by default as shown in the image below: 1) STG: connection to the Work Area 2) PRD: connection to the Release Area The parameters for both connections are by default...
I recently moved a Windows Server 2012 virtual machine running ARIS 9.5 Design Server, from my laptop running VMWare Workstation to a VMWare ESX 5.5 host. My Windows Server 2012 VM has one single network adapter and changing the VM host implied that the IP...
When you’re following the hashtag #msbts on Twitter, you might have noticed that there was suddenly a lot going on about the BizTalk Summit in London, organised by BizTalk360. I8C was present at this event to find out about all the latest and greatest that...
Say you want to create a map in order to produce the SELECT statement for a WCF-SQL query and you start of with a list of values to include in the where clause. How to achieve this with the BizTalk Services mapper? The Source XML: <ns0:GetProducts xmlns:ns0="http://GetProductsBizTalkService.Schemas"> ...
Since the release of webMethods 9.0, Software AG uses TerraCotta as distributed cache for their cluster solution on Integration Server. The software can be easily installed using the SoftwareAG installer, but has a big drawback on Microsoft Windows systems: there is no procedure to install...
Hi, I had the luck this year to attend the BizTalk Integration Summit in Seattle, Washington. This blog post is about how this went for me and what I will remember from it, based on the notes I took. First of all we were about 300 people attending....
More than 10 years ago, SAP started service enabling its applications. SAP implements a large number of web services as documented on SAP Enterprise Services Workplace. SAP distinguishes 3 types of services: B2B: for exchanging data with business partners A2A: one-way, reliable services for application-to-application A2X: two-way request/respone...