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Hi RedDwarf/Tom, Did this work? I have virtually the same scenario as RedDwarf and I have followed the above and I can't get it to work although I have done with BTS10 and its related BTDF version. I...
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Hi Jim, I only used this approach in a BizTalk 2006 R2 environment and unfortunately the project was parked pending review so I never got to see it through to completion, that said, in the local...
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Hi Jim, Do you have the property RequireXmlPreprocessDirectives set to false in your .btdfproj? The way that you specify the tokens in master.log4net should be identical to the way that you specify...
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Hi, Thanks for the emails guys. The client I am working for was using version 5.0.25 of the framework I upgraded to the latest 5.0 version and everything worked as expected. Once again thanks for your...
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I am trying to deploy multiple versions of my application side by side using BizTalk Deployment Framework. I updated Assembly Version, Project Version, Product Versions and did set the below mentioned...
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Hello Tom I believe I'm running into a similar issue which is being discussed here. The MSI install works however it doesn't deploy the policy. Kindly let me know what settings I've to do to make the...
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Hi Tahir, The CustomDeployTarget runs after PreprocessFiles, so on an MSI deploy only the Template isn't in the location stated in FilesToXmlPreprocess when the preprocess step runs. Remove the entire...
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Thanks Tom, Excerpt from the log; CopyPolicyTemplate and PreprocessFiles target successfully ran however the policy was not deployed to the database. Target CopyPolicyTemplate: Copying file from...
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Thanks Tom for your prompt reply. I reply to your post on the forum. I hope the log file will reveal more on why the policy file is not being deployed to the database. Best Regards, Tahir
View ArticleNew Post: preprocess BRE vocabulary files error
When the XmlPreprocess step runs on an MSI deploy, it actually ignores the LocationPath. You were very close in your original state. Remove the CopyPolicyTemplate target again, and add this back...
View ArticleNew Post: How to deploy BizTalk app with differnt Web.config files based on...
Tom, First of all thanks for promoting BTDF.its Great and Powerfull. I am working on application that contains exposed service and due to differnent settings per environment we are having differnt...
View ArticleNew Post: How to deploy BizTalk app with differnt Web.config files based on...
Hi Bobby, The best practice is to use the web.config as a template, just like with the bindings XML file. Put the per-environment settings into the settings Excel spreadsheet, add replacement tokens...
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Thanks Tom, I added few more policies and vocabularies. It works like a charm. Best Regards, Tahir
View ArticleNew Post: special characters in SettingsFileGenerator.xml
I am working on a project that uses SettingsFileGenerator.xml to tokenize usernames and passwords. One of the passwords has an "&" in it, which is causing an error: EXEC : error : An error occurred...
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I just typed Strong&Password into a settings spreadsheet cell and ran an export. The export succeeded and the XML was this:<property...
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I'm getting an error before the XML is exported. I think the problem is the password gets pulled from a repository (KeePass) and inserted into the file using PowerShell. The & doesn't get escaped...
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If the PowerShell script is modifying SettingsFileGenerator.xml and causing the XML to become invalid, then I'd say the right path of action is to fix the PowerShell script. It should be XML-escaping...
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That looks like it took care of the problem, for & anyway; haven't escaped < and > yet. Thanks
View ArticleNew Post: How to deploy BizTalk app with differnt Web.config files based on...
I followed above steps and its working fine. Thanks Tom.
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