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SQL Server Management Studio 22: Why Can’t I Create a Maintenance Plan?
Sandro Pereira
Oct 20, 2026
Sometimes I’m genuinely mesmerized by how Microsoft manages to complicate something that has been simple for ages! For years, installing SQL Server
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BizTalk Server: Control Message Check Missing Restart Msg in Spool table
Sandro Pereira
Oct 19, 2026
Last week we ran into a strange issue in our BizTalk Server environment We detected it because we run the BizTalk Health Monitor (BHM) periodically, and it
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BizTalk Server monitoring: View Count of BizTalk Instances Suspended (Non-Resumable)
Sandro Pereira
Nov 7, 2022
As service instances (receive ports, orchestrations, send ports) process messages moving through BizTalk Server, these service instances can be in one of
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BizTalk Server monitoring: View Count of BizTalk Instances Suspended (Resumable)
Sandro Pereira
Nov 6, 2022
As service instances (receive ports, orchestrations, send ports) process messages moving through BizTalk Server, these service instances can be in one of
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BizTalk Server monitoring: View Count of Dehydrated BizTalk Instances
Sandro Pereira
Nov 4, 2022
As service instances (receive ports, orchestrations, send ports) process messages moving through BizTalk Server, these service instances can be in one of
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BizTalk Server monitoring: View Count of Active (running) BizTalk Instances
Sandro Pereira
Nov 3, 2022
As service instances (receive ports, orchestrations, send ports) process messages moving through BizTalk Server, these service instances can be in one of
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BizTalk Server Maintenance: Repair Refcounts issues for All Messages
Sandro Pereira
Oct 27, 2022
In my last two blog posts — BizTalk Server monitoring: View Count of Messages Without Reference Counts (RefCounts) and BizTalk Server monitoring: View Count
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BizTalk Server monitoring: View Count of Messages With Negative Reference Counts (RefCounts)
Sandro Pereira
Oct 20, 2022
In the previous post, we analyzed how you can monitor messages without reference counts (RefCounts); today, it will be a similar topic, but this time we will
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BizTalk Server monitoring: View Count of Messages Without Reference Counts (RefCounts)
Sandro Pereira
Oct 18, 2022
Have you ever seen your Monitor BizTalk Server (BizTalkMgmtDb) job failing, complaining about the existence of messages without reference counts, or more
