BizTalk™ Unleashed

Creating the BizTalk Messaging Port

Let's recap what we have accomplished before we go on to build a messaging port in the BizTalk Server Messaging Manager. First, we renamed the home organization, added two applications, and created a sending member bank organization. Next, we designed both the inbound and outbound specifications to meet the criteria required by the application and then created documents in the BizTalk Messaging Manager to reference them. Then we created a map to transform the inbound document into the outbound document format.

Note

It might be confusing to think about creating the messaging port first and the channel last because the channel is the first component referenced by BizTalk. However, as you will see, when we are ...