New Post: Multiple applications deployment at a time
Yes, you can construct PowerShell scripts to automate everything, but you need to code the inter-app dependencies in the script to deploy in the right order. Randy Paulo has a good starting point on...
View ArticleNew Post: BRE Policy Deployment using BTDF
Aside from a complicated workaround, there is no straightforward way to make this work. It will be somewhat easier in v6.0 in the future. Normally you could define separate ItemGroup's with a Condition...
View ArticleNew Post: How to deploy mutli project solution using BTDF
Are CallOrchestration and HelloWorld both BizTalk applications? If it's all one application, then yes, you can deploy any number of DLL's from one .btdfproj. Add it to an Orchestrations ItemGroup. To...
View ArticleNew Post: How to deploy mutli project solution using BTDF
Thanks for the response. Yes both are BizTalk projects. Consider a scenario where there is a change request in "POToInvoice.btm" file in HellWorld project. I just want to deploy HelloWorld.dll using...
View ArticleNew Post: How to deploy mutli project solution using BTDF
No, the Deployment Framework always deploys/undeploys an entire application and is not set up to deploy individual pieces. You'd have to handle individual DLL updates with gacutil.exe and host instance...
View ArticleNew Post: How to deploy mutli project solution using BTDF
Thanks for your response. I have a scenario that a solution contains more than 60 biztalk projects. I've created a BTDF project which is associated with the solution. Now, requirement is that I need to...
View ArticleNew Post: ProjectName+EnvironmentName
Add a setting in the settings spreadsheet with the BizTalk app names in the appropriate columns, and add the setting name (for example, AppName, used below) to the PropsFromEnvSettings item in the...
View ArticleNew Post: BT2013R2 + VS2013
Hi, I was just wondering if the current BTFD supports BT2013R2 which has just been released, and by association, VS2013? If it doesn't, can you give some indication of timeline or road map? Regards,
View ArticleNew Post: BT2013R2 + VS2013
I don't have a BizTalk 2013 R2 development environment, but I'm hoping that little has changed since 2013. The main issue is just getting the Deployment Framework installed, because the installer won't...
View ArticleNew Post: BT2013R2 + VS2013
Thanks for the prompt reply! Do you think there may be a chance of a quick(?!) patch to add installation support to BTDF 5.x while version 6 is still in development? Assuming that as you also guess,...
View ArticleNew Post: ESBToolkitSSOResolver sample fails validation
I've got the ESBToolkitSSOResolver sample working Ok, but I tried to "Validate All" on the itinerary and got a couple of errors ... One was "A X509 certificate is required" ... because Require...
View ArticleNew Post: ESBToolkitSSOResolver sample fails validation
Hi Steve, 1) You have to disable itinerary encryption. 2) Sounds like you haven't installed the Deployment Framework's itinerary designer extension. Thanks, Tom
View ArticleNew Post: Try to create a Virtual Directory in a subdirectory
Hi, Many thanks for your answer and sorry for the delay. I was waiting to test your suggestion (doing a custom target) but was on another subject until now. I have successfully created a target to...
View ArticleNew Post: ProjectName+EnvironmentName
Thanks Tom, I did the following.in Deployment.btdfproj added<ItemGroup><PropsFromEnvSettings Include="SsoAppUserGroup;SsoAppAdminGroup;ApplicationName" /> </ItemGroup> in...
View ArticleNew Post: How to deploy mutli project solution using BTDF
Again, the Deployment Framework for BizTalk deploys entire BizTalk applications, not bits and pieces. If all 60 of your BizTalk projects end up in one BizTalk application, then the Deployment Framework...
View ArticleNew Post: ProjectName+EnvironmentName
Hi Neeraj, Please undo your changes to BizTalkDeploymentFramework.targets. Place the Target into your .btdfproj instead. Also, do your testing first using Visual Studio to deploy rather than the MSI....
View ArticleNew Post: Try to create a Virtual Directory in a subdirectory
Hi again, I finally found an answer just after posting. I removed the CreateItem and get the path like this, with the $(MSBuildProjectDirectory) property<Exec Command=""$(AppCmd)"...
View ArticleNew Post: Error deploying Virtual DIrectory
Thanks to "tahirhemani" ... I had the same issue with the "Cannot create a file", and the suggestion of manually creating the vdir fixed the issue In subsequent deployments the DeployVirtualDirectory...
View ArticleNew Post: ESBToolkitSSOResolver sample fails validation
Tom, DOH ... I was (re)installing the BizTalk ESB designer, not the BTDF extension !! Now working fine :-) Many thanks Cheers, SteveC.
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