Virtual Labs

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Virtual Labs for Biztalk 2009.

Building your first BizTalk Solution.
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Create a BizTalk project in Visual Studio 2008
  • Configure a BizTalk project for deployment
  • Deploy a BizTalk solution and configure it
  • Create ports to receive and send messages
Working with Schemas.
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Create a new BizTalk project
  • Create an XML schema by using the BizTalk Editor
  • Promote a schema property
  • Create a flat file schema by using the BizTalk Editor
  • Validate a schema and generate a sample instance message
  • Create a strong name and assign it to an assembly
  • Build a schema project
Working with Maps
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Create a map by using BizTalk Mapper
  • Add functoids to a map
  • Validate a map
  • Build a map project
  • Debug a map
Working with Pipelines
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you will be better able to:
  • Create a receive port and a receive location
  • Create send ports and define message filters
  • Start the send ports, enable the receive location, and test the configuration
  • Configure BizTalk group and host security settings
  • Create a custom send pipeline
  • Modify a send port to use a custom pipeline
  • Create a custom receive pipeline
  • Build and test the pipeline solution
Processing Flat Files
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Create a schema using the Flat File Schema Wizard
  • Create and configure a pipeline to use a flat-file disassembler component
  • Configure the receive pipeline of a BizTalk receive location
  • Configure pipeline for recoverable interchange processing
Integration with POP3 and SharePoint and Routing Failed Messages
Author:Microsoft
You will understand integrating BizTalk with sharepoint using POP3 adapter and routing failed messages.
Creating BizTalk Server Orchestrations
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you will be better able to:
  • Create logical ports and bind them to physical ports
  • Define correlation sets and correlate related messages
  • Create messages in orchestrations
  • Manipulate context properties and distinguished fields in messages
  • Create a BizTalk orchestration to define message processing logic
Integrating Business Rules
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you will be better able to:
  • Start and test the business rules
  • Define business rules
  • Call business rules from within an orchestration
  • Build and deploy the business rules project
Deployment and Management
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you will be better able to:
  • Use the Group Hub to manage suspended messages
  • Use the BizTalk Server 2009 Administration Console to import port binding information
  • Bind orchestration ports to physical ports
  • Export a BizTalk application to an MSI package
  • Import a BizTalk application from an MSI package
  • Assign an application name to a BizTalk Server project
  • Use the BizTalk Server 2009 Administration Console to create receive ports, receive locations
Using the WCF Adapters in BizTalk Server 2009
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Configure BizTalk Server 2009 to use the WCF Adapter
  • Create an Orchestration that consumes a WCF Service
  • Expose a BizTalk Orchestration as a WCF service
Building a WCF Adapter using the WCF LOB Adapter SDK
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Create a WCF Adapter
  • Call a WCF Adapter
  • Create a WCF Adapter listener
Processing EDI messages with BizTalk Server 2009
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Configure BizTalk Server 2009 EDI to process EDI messages
  • Customize and deploy an EDI schema
  • Create and configure a Party for EDI processing customization
Sending EDI Messages with BizTalk Server 2009 R2
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Customize and deploy a BizTalk EDI Schema
  • Deploy and configure a BizTalk Map for transformation on EDI messages
  • Configure a Party for EDI customization
  • Configure BizTalk Server 2009 EDI to send EDI messages based on incoming XML documents
  • Configure BizTalk Server 2009 EDI to batch outgoing EDI messages for a particular party
Building an RFID application with BizTalk Server 2009
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Create an RFID Device
  • Build and Bind an RFID Process
  • Build an RFID EventHandler for use within an RFID Process
  • Register an RFID Provider with BizTalk RFID
What Is New In BizTalk Server 2009
Author:Microsoft
After completing this lab you'll be better able to:
  • Upgrade a BizTalk 2006 R2 solution to BizTalk 2009
  • Debug a map file
  • Unit test maps and schemas