Biztalk

Wow. BizTalk is always full of surprises. Stephen W. Thomas has an explanation here . Photo by Marcelo Leal on Unsplash

Sure, we all know how to do that by know, right? Funny thing is, all the blog entries I’ve seen like the ones here and here , end up creating a new map, usually situated in the root of your assembly (or event worse, create temporary orchestrations to do that). In order to move it to another folder in your project you’ll have to edit the …

I’m no Scott Woodgate, but I think I know a fair amount about BizTalk. However, it seems that I never recognized what the Listen shape actually does (you don’t see this mentioned very often btw.). Turns out that this little shape can solve many of the problems we’re currently having, mainly correlation issues, like situations …

If your BizTalk orchestration is published as a web service and something goes awry in your orchestration a specific exception might not be thrown to your web service, but rather it will throw ApplicationTimeOutException. I was prepared to live with it, until I found the following jewel here.

Here we go - my first post… I am working as a Systems Developer for a company in Johannesburg, specializing in Microsoft technologies (C#, SharePoint, BizTalk, SQL, the whole stack). This blog is a place where I can get my thoughts into the open and get opinions from the whole wide world (www). My intention is for this to be a learning …