Experience BizTalk Server 2016
What you will learn :
Introduction
- Introduction to BizTalk
- Feature – functional overview of BizTalk Server
- Building an End to End Application with BizTalk
- Installation & configuration pitfalls
- XML introduction
- XSL, Schema crash course
- The BizTalk framework
- Valid and Well formed XML
- Validating XML in BizTalk
- Example: mapping EDI to XML files
- The issues when mapping from EDI to XML
- Transforming text and CSV files to XML
New ways for doing Basic tasks
- Visual Studio.NET Project System Overview
- Creating a Solution, Project
- XML Tools – Editor, Mapper, Orchestration Designer
- Pipeline Designer/Building Pipelines
- BizTalk Explorer – BizTalk Configuration
- Routing in BizTalk Server
- Deployment of Applications – Requirements
- Dependencies, Practices
- BizTalk Administration
- Using InfoPath and BizTalk Server
- The Rules Engine
- Submitting documents to BizTalk
- Routing and non-routing documents
- Using BizTalk envelopes for EDI and flat files
- Using HTTP, SMTP, FTP and MSMQ
- Reliable and fault tolerant messaging
- The BizTalk framework & SOAP
Business Process Management
- Human Workflow Services
- Using the Orchestration Designer
- BPM
- Business process Execution Language (BPEL)
- Using UML for business engineering
- UML Activity diagrams
- Enterprise Application Integration with BizTalk
- Business Process Monitoring
- Trading Partner Management
- Business Activity Monitoring
- A case study: two companies using different XML formats
- Creating a schema for each company
- Automating the case study by using BPM
- Business transaction management
- Transaction rollback in case of failure
- A word on web services, ebXML and UDDI
- Legacy integration with ebXML
- Discovery and registration of web services
Trading Partner Integration
- Transformation of data using XSLT
- Creating document specifications
- What goes into a trading partner agreement ?
- Setting up a messaging agreement
- Using the new BizTalk Server mapper
- Making workflow diagrams in Visual Studio
- The differences with standard UML activity diagrams
- Importing non-standard data into BizTalk
- Developing Application Integration Components
- Connecting to ERP systems
- Converting an IDOC into XML
- Deploying and Managing BizTalk solutions
- The interaction with commerce server
Information Worker Integration
- Integration with Office XP
- Infopath integration
- Information worker front ends
- Consulting Web Services from within Infopath
- Identifying trends and opportunities
- Obtaining real-time visibility from within Office XP
- OLAP Analysis
- Example: Office excel integration with BizTalk
Pre-processors & Adaptors
- BizTalk Adapter Framework Overview
- Developing Adapters Using the Adapter Framework
- Adapter Design
- Adapter Workflow
- Adapter Development Tips
- BizTalk Adapter Framework Schema Extensions
- Using the Add Adapter Wizard
- Configuring Adapters in the BizTalk Explorer
- Managing Adapters with Administration Console
- Using the Adapter API
Tracking & Troubleshooting
- Tracking Documents
- What can go wrong ?
- Setting up & configuring alerts
- Security and Single Sign-On
- Optimizing & Monitoring BizTalk Server
- Deployment considerations
- BizTalk Server groups and clustering
- BizTalk Security configuration
- Collaboration with Exchange Server
- Integration with SQL Server and IIS
- Available security mechanisms
- Certificates and digital signatures
- Elaborated Case study
- Future developments
- Conclusions