Biz Talk Overview
- 3. Receive Ports How messages get into BizTalk Variety of transport mechanisms Http SOAP SQL File EDI Message Queue
- 4. Adaptors Adaptors are how transports are implemented in BizTalk Hide complexity when integrating with other systems. Sometimes referred to as bit shovelers
- 5. Receive Pipelines Used to do operations on inbound messages Operations include Decoding Disassembling Verification
- 6. Message Box Store of messages used in BizTalk Features SQL Server database Guaranteed delivery No messages deleted from pickup location until persisted into SQL Server Can have multiples
- 7. Orchestrations How business processes are implemented Visual display of process implementation Developed in Visual Studio Similar to flow charts
- 9. Business Rules Engine A means of implementing business rules away from core system English like syntax Versioned Stored in a SQL Server database Can allow the business to control the rules used in systems
- 10. Send Pipeline Opposite of receive pipelines. Used on outbound messages Operations include Encoding Assembling Signing
- 11. Send Ports Similar to receive ports but used to send messages out of BizTalk Multiple possible transports like receive ports
- 12. Supplementary Systems Other areas of BizTalk include Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) Administration Health and Activity Tracking (HAT) Deployment BizTalk Explorer Enterprise Single Sign-On (ESSO) BAM Interceptor
- 13. Useful Links http://www.microsoft.com/biztalk/default.mspx . BizTalk Home page http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-gb/biztalk/default.aspx Developer centre http://geekswithblogs.net/ajames/archive/2007/01.aspx