BizTalk Pipeline Components Extensions Utility Pack: YYYY/MM/DD Archive Pipeline Component
Auditing, troubleshooting, replay support, client dispute resolution… sooner or later, every BizTalk solution ends up needing an outbound archive. The problem is that outbound messages can be sent by many different ports, environments, and teams—so the archive needs to be: That’s precisely what the YYYY/MM/DD Archive Pipeline Component is for. YYYY/MM/DD Archive Pipeline Component This… Read More »
BizTalk Server Configuration Error: Feature: [Group] Failed to configure with error message Failed to create Management database BizTalkMgmtDb on server
Oh yes! I’m back to one of my favorite topics: Errors and warnings, causes and solutions – aka Troubleshooting! This time, once again, on BizTalk Server. Last week, I was installing a brand-new BizTalk Server 2020 environment – yes, a brand-new installation! For those who are wondering, questioning, or scratching their heads at the moment, let… Read More »
BizTalk ESB Toolkit issue: EsbExceptionDb in single user mode
Last week, while trying to configure a brand-new BizTalk Server 2020 environment and resolving a strange ESB Toolkit issue (which I will discuss on another occasion), we encountered a minor SQL issue that, of course, was affecting BizTalk Server. The EsbExceptionDb database gets stuck in this single-user mode: EsbExceptionDb (Single User) Cause If your SQL… Read More »
BizTalk Server Configuration Error: Failed to configure with error message [Catastrophic failure]
This week, while helping a client do a brand new BizTalk Server 2020 installation, I encountered a brand new, strange error that I had never seen in all my years working in BizTalk Server: [2025-05-20 11:26:11:0556 Error Configuration Framework]Feature: [Group] Failed to configure with error message [Catastrophic failure] Yes, you read it right: Catastrophic failure! It seems… Read More »
BizTalk Server Configuration Console error: Either or both of the hosts created during BizTalk Runtime configuration could not be found
Today, during an analysis of an old BizTalk Server 2016 environment to be able to migrate with as-is configurations to BizTalk Server 2020, I found an error that I had never encountered before: TITLE: Microsoft BizTalk Server Configuration Wizard Either or both of the hosts (inproc: BizTalkServerApplication, isolated:BizTalkServerIsolatedHost) created during BizTalk Runtime configuration could not… Read More »
Friday Fact: I’m a BizTalk developer planning to learn Azure Integration Services. Which tools should I use?
It is not the first time people have addressed me with these types of questions: So, I thought it would be a great topic to cover here on my blog as a Friday Fact. It doesn’t matter if you are a BizTalk developer or an Azure Integration Services developer; that means you are an Enterprise… Read More »
Friday Fact: You can use the BizTalk Server Logic App adapter to call a Logic App Standard Workflow
BizTalk Server 2016 and 2020 provide several built‑in mechanisms to support hybrid integration scenarios. One of these mechanisms is the BizTalk Server Logic App adapter, which allows BizTalk to both receive messages from and send messages to Azure Logic Apps. If we focus on the send scenario, there are multiple ways to trigger or call… Read More »
BizTalk Server Logic App Adapter: Could not establish secure channel for SSL/TLS with authority
A month ago, I was trying to implement a hybrid solution for a client, and in one of the processes, we were calling a Logic App through the Logic App Adapter available in the BizTalk Server. This is a fairly easy implementation since BizTalk Server 2020 provides amazing ways to implement hybrid solutions and expand… Read More »
BizTalk Server: Could not store transport type data for Receive Location to config store. Access denied.
Welcome back to another blog post on the BizTalk Server saga of Errors and Warnings, Causes, and Solutions. Last week, while I was trying to help a client recreate their developing environment into a brand new BizTalk Server 2020 development environment, and when I was trying to export the binding files, I got the following… Read More »
