Existing X12 Schemas Fail Validation After You Install BizTalk Server 2000 Service Pack 1 (SP1) (297640)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000

This article was previously published under Q297640

SYMPTOMS

After you install BizTalk Server 2000 Service Pack 1 (SP1), X12 documents fail validation.

CAUSE

The custom time data type was changed from time to string to provide support for the HHMMSSss and HHMMSSDD formats for various X12 documents. X12 schemas that were created prior to BizTalk Server 2000 SP1 that use the old custom time data-type fall validation after you install SP1.

RESOLUTION

Modify the X12 schema and instance data to use string data.

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

299664 INFO: How to Obtain the Latest BizTalk Server 2000 Service Pack

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft BizTalk Server 2000 Service Pack 1.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/5/2003
Keywords:kbBizTalk2000SP1fix kbbug kbfix KB297640