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Invalid XPath Expression in a BizTalk Mapping

While working on a BizTalk mapping for a client, I ran across an unusual problem. When the mapping was tested, an XSL transform error was thrown. Specifically, the error message was: XSL transform error: (0,0) : 'userCSharp:(string(*[local-name()='Times' Read More...

Creating Your Own EDI Schema in BizTalk - Part II

See. I told you. Actually, this was an error of my own making. The error that appeared on building the schema project was Error in inserting document definition: Error = [Microsoft][ODBC SQL Server Driver][SQL Server]Violation of PRIMARY KEY constraint Read More...

Creating your own EDI Schema for BizTalk - Part I

First off, you'll notice that the title of this blog includes Part 1. I don't have any other parts...yet. But from what I've seen so far in terms of paucity of documentation and general gotchas, I fully expect there to be. So I'm create an EDI schema Read More...

Authenticating senders and recievers in BizTalk

Once more back into the EDI/BizTalk breach. While testing an BizTalk EDI-document orchestration that I created, I ran into a couple of problem. Specifically, an EDI document was rejected because BizTalk was unable to authorize the sender and receiver. Read More...

XSD2EDI Failure locks the repository

As a result of the problems that I described in my last post , I ran into another little documented (there seem to be a number of these surrounding EDI and BizTalk) problem. When I rebooted my system after the Validate Schema process hung my system, I Read More...

BizTalk EDI and Virtual PC

As you might have figured out (from my recent posts), I'm working on a BizTalk project. Specifically, I've been dealing with the joys of trying to get the base EDI adapter working the way that I want/expect. Yesterday, it was trying to get the 850 Schema Read More...