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implement fire forget with Azure logic apps
Azure
28/12/2018

Implementing Fire & Forget pattern with Nested Logic Apps

When you are dealing with an API (or an external process), you might want to start it and don’t want or need to wait untill the end of its execution. This is commonly called the Fire & Forget …
logic apps run after
Azure
28/11/2018

Logic Apps run after settings with Logic Apps’ designer

Behind the Logic Apps designer, there is a Json based source code. Basically, the logic app trigger and all the actions included in the workflow are defined in this file. If you have already checked …
map full xslt
BizTalk
25/11/2018

Make a map in full Xslt

Between many artifacts BizTalk Server provided maps. Maps allow XML Source messages transformation into XML Destination messages. For that purpose, there are basically three approaches.   The …
self correlated port with star wars api
BizTalk
17/11/2018

Self Correlating Port with Microsoft BizTalk Server

BizTalk orchestrations can be designed to run discrete pieces of work, following the classic ‘ACID’ concept of a transaction. If we need to debatch a Message inside a Biztalk orchestration, we will …
sql server forced parameterization
Azure
11/11/2018

SQL Server Simple and Forced Parameterization

With this post, I just wanted to share something I have stumbled onto when using Azure Advisor service and related to the optimization of a cloud based SQL Server database. However, it applies to any …
deal with seekable stream
BizTalk
31/10/2018

How to deal with non seekable stream

I recently faced a problem when dealing with stream in a custom BizTalk pipeline component. Apparently, it sometimes happens the stream you are using is not seekable : Error : …
BizTalk-TMS-privilege-error
BizTalk
24/10/2018

Insufficient privileges during the installation of BizTalk TMS

BizTalk TMS is an additional component required for the BizTalk Server 2016 Feature Pack 3. This component is in charge of the management of OAuth token refresh for the 3 new adapters that comes with …
solving nuget errors on vsts build server
Nuget
17/10/2018

Solving the ECONNREFUSED error with Nuget tasks on a VSTS private agent

Consider the following scenario : You use VSTS to build and deploy your developments You have set up a Nuget Feed in VSTS You rely on a private agent to perform the build operations In this …
btdf multiple binding files
BizTalk
08/10/2018

BTDF : handling multiple partial binding masters

When you work on a BTDF project, having multiple partial binding masters (i.e : the complete binding master of the BizTalk application is split in many different files) can be useful in several …
Azure
04/07/2018

Azure Cost Management overview & examples

Created by the company Cloudyn, Azure Cost Management is a tool that allows to easily supervise all the expenses related to a Cloud subscription. It is compatible with Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud …
unit test biztalk
BizTalk
01/06/2018

Biztalk maps and unit tests

This article follows the presentation of unit testing on XML schemas. This time we will focus on the unit tests for BizTalk maps. The philosophy remains the same: to guarantee the validity and the …
tracking biztalk non working on Azure
Azure
25/04/2018

BizTalk tracking not working on Azure VM

When creating a BizTalk Server VM (from « BizTalk Server 2016 Developer » template for instance) on Azure,     BizTalk tracking simply does not work.     To fix the issue, …