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Microsoft BizTalk Server is a server product for Business Process Management and Enterprise Application Integration, developed by Microsoft.

BizTalk enables organizations to integrate their business processes and manage through the exchange of electronic business documents ( such as purchase orders , invoices, delivery notes , etc. ) between applications in XML and other formats , as well as outside the boundaries of the organization . BizTalk supports several standard EDI formats such as EDIFACT , X12 and RosettaNet , and there are plenty of adapters available for facilitating connections to several platforms (including SAP and PeopleSoft ) via various protocols such as HTTP , FTP and SMTP.

BizTalk Server uses the Microsoft .NET technology and supports SOAP and Web Services. Software for BizTalk Server is done through Visual Studio .NET .

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What is Microsoft BizTalk actually used for?

I've been given the job of setting up a Microsoft BizTalk staging server for our developers to test some integration for a client. The catch is, I have no idea what BizTalk is, what it does, or what it is used for. Everything I can read about it on…
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How can one recover SSO from a disaster?

I am trying to test recovery from a disaster, but feel the SSO part is like a Catch 22 situation. I cannot get it to work. We have a DB cluster where SSO is also a clustered service, just like the documentation recommends. I want to be able to…
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BizTalk server 2009 installation

I'm trying to install BizTalk Server 2009 on one of our servers. I am reading through the installation guide and I can't believe the Microsoft Office Excel 2007 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 are listed in software requirements. I'm new to…
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BizTalk 2009 Visual Studio 2008 Deployment error

I'm currently trying out BizTalk 2009 for the first time. I'm by no means a BizTalk user/expert. The installation was quite a lengthy process but sticking to the Microsoft checklist, everything installed correctly without an issue on the first try.…
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What is the best practice for dealing with BizTalk 2010 Service Pack and Cumulative Updates?

What is the recommend approach in regards to applying BizTalk 2010 Service Packs and Cumulative Updates? i.e. should the latest cumulative update be applied regardless whether experiencing issues or not?
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How is BizTalk's support for X12N standards?

If you're using a BizTalk solution for any X12N EDI transactions, how well has its support for 270/271, 276/277 etc. worked for 4010 and/or 5010?
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IBM Websphere MQ Server alternatives

Are there any alternatives to IBM Websphere MQ Server for Windows? We need to access a remote Queue Manager that doesn't support client connections (only Queue Manager to Queue Manager). I've noticed that there are some BizTalk Host Integration…
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BizTalk 2016 Server Administration - Instance of the WMI class is not found

I am brand new to BizTalk administration and trying to setup the certificate to use for AS2 communication, and running into some problems. The developer who built everything inside BizTalk did it under one account, domain\developer, but everything…
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Evaluating new EDI systems

Existing EDI communications / generation handled by a mix of the following products; CLEO (VLTrader) for AS2 & FTP communication with VAN and customers. Emanio (Trading Partners Workgroup) Generate / translate data to / from X12 format Lots of…
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How to free up disk space on a drive which has BiztalkMsgBoxDB_log file in it

I have been asked to analyze a issue regarding one of the biztalk servers. I was asked to free up space on a particular drive, where I found the only file BiztalkMsgBoxDB_log.bak is taking up close 90% of the drive. Running the following query I…
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Can BizTalk Use X509 V1 Public Key?

We have a trading partner that has supplied a public key ".cer" file for use with AS2 EDI transactions. I've successfully imported the certificate into the certificate store under Local Computer\Other People but it doesn't display when I try to use…
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Licensing and Editions of Microsoft BizTalk and SQL for Development, QA, Stage vs Production

My question is similar to this one, but I am gearing mine more toward which edition to use. In the past places I've worked, these decisions were made by other teams, and now I'm being asked to advise. Edition: Do most sites consider it…
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BizTalk MQSC adapter configuration error & IBM WebSphere MQ Client V6.0

I'm having trouble configuring the MSQC adapter for BizTalk Server 2006. At the moment I'm getting the following error when setting up a receive location or send port: The adapter "MQSC" raised an error message. Details "The specified module…
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Order of BizTalk 2006 SP1 Install

I'm installing BizTalk 2006 R2 and will create a new BizTalk group. Does it matter if I install SP1 before or after creating the new group? If I install it before creating the group, I assume the databases that get created will be at SP1…
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Possible to run BizTalk 2006 and 2009 on same server?

Have you ever tried running instances of BizTalk 2006R2 and BizTalk 2009 on the same server? If yes: were you able to do so without using virtualization? Any feedback you can provide would be greatly appreciated. Cheers,
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