About this Course

This five-day instructor-led course provides students with the knowledge and skills to integrate internal and external systems and trading partners and to develop business process integration applications using BizTalk Server 2010.

Course Outline

This course contains a total of nineteen modules.  The last four modules are optional, and they may be covered as time permits.  Each module contains multiple lessons.

Module 1: Introduction to BizTalk Server 2010

Introduces the core features of BizTalk Server 2010 and how messaging and orchestration services work.  Also, this module provides a look at what is new in BizTalk Server 2010.

Module 2: Creating Schemas

Shows how to create and manage XML and flat-file schemas.

Module 3: Creating Maps

Shows how to create maps and use functions to perform mapping operations.

Module 4: Deploying and Managing BizTalk Application

Shows how to deploy applications to the BizTalk Server computers that will host the application.

Module 5: Routing BizTalk Messages

Shows how to filter and route messages to BizTalk send ports and orchestrations.

Module 6: Creating Pipelines

Shows how to use the Pipeline Designer to create and configure send and receive pipelines.

Module 7: Integrating with Adapters

Shows how to configure adapters to integrate BizTalk servers with systems, databases, and applications.

Module 8: Creating a BizTalk Orchestration

Shows how to use BizTalk Orchestration Designer to create an orchestration.

Module 9: Automating Business Processes

Shows how to use BizTalk Orchestration Shapes to define business processes.

Module 10: Creating Transactional Business Processes

Shows how to create orchestrations that include transaction and exception handling capabilities

Module 11: Integrating Business Rules

Shows how to configure business rules and how to call the Business Rule Engine from within an orchestration

Module 12: Enabling Business Activity Monitoring

Shows how to configure and use Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) to monitor business activity

Module 13: Using WCF Receive Adapters

Shows how to configure the WCF receive adapters, and how to publish orchestrations and schemas as web services

Module 14: Using WCF Send Adapters

Shows use the BizTalk WCF Service Consuming Wizard to import metadata from a web service, and how to use the code generated by the wizard

Module 15: Implementing Messaging Patterns

Shows how to use dynamic binding and correlation to implement more adaptable orchestrations

Course outline - Optional Topics.

These topics are not required.  They may be covered as time permits.

Module 16: Integrating with the WCF LOB Adapter Framework

Shows how to create custom adapters to enable integration with Line of Business (LOB) systems using WCF services

Module 17: WF and WCF Interceptors for BAM

Shows how to configure BAM Interceptors to gather tracking data Windows Workflow (WF) and Windows Communication (WCF) applications

Module 18: Receiving EDI Messages

Shows how to configure BizTalk Server 2010 to accept EDI messages from trading partners, and how to use the new Trading Partner Management (TPM) features

Module 19: Sending EDI Messages

Shows how to configure BizTalk Server 2010 to send EDI messages to trading partners