Filed under: Biztalk 2004 | Tags: BizTalk, BizTalk Server 2006, BTSNTSVS.exe, EDI, Heath and Activity Tracking, Schema
When you’re sending EDI messages with Biztalk 2006 and you need to modify one of the standard edi message, just modify the schema for your needs. Add new enumerations, change the sequence and rename the elements, but always change the namespace. So you can work with the normal (original) schema and the custom schema at the same time / server. (more…)
Filed under: Biztalk 2004, Biztalk Errors, Covast EDI Accelerator | Tags: Accelerator, BizTalk, Biztalk Server 2004, Covast, document definitions, EDI, Schema
When you like to change the maxlength parameter of an numeric element of an EDI message, you’ll find out that there is a dirty, nasty little bug in Covast. It can take you weeks to find out how this is actually working.
So as an example, we’re going to change and fix (max) length value of the 9308 Seal_Number element located in the EDI ‘IFTMIN D 99B Default UN’ message. First we open Covast Studio and go to the document repository. (more…)
Filed under: Biztalk 2004, Debugging, Problems | Tags: BizTalk, Biztalk Server 2004, Deploy, Gacutil, Re-Deploy, Schema
We recently found a blog post by Jon Flanders that has been very helpful in determing when to re-gac some libraries and when to re-deploy the whole solution… This chart shows all the possibilities in a very clear way. (more…)