You may not be able to add more than one inbound connection to a script functoid in BizTalk Mapper (837854)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 Developer Edition
  • Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 Developer Edition
  • Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 Partner Edition
  • Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 Standard Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you create a Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 or Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 script functoid that contains Microsoft Visual Basic .NET scripts or Microsoft Visual C# .NET scripts, or when the functoid links to an external assembly, you may not be able to add more than one inbound connection to the functoid in BizTalk Mapper.

CAUSE

This issue may occur when the functoid that you created contains scripts or when the functoid links to an external assembly that has an unknown number of parameters or a variable number of parameters.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, configure the script in the functoid to use a specific number of parameters.

To download the updated BizTalk Server 2004 product documentation that includes information about the script functoids in BizTalk Server 2004, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=20616

For information about how to add script functoids to a map in BizTalk Server 2006, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/bts06developing/html/eb96814a-b3fb-48f6-a947-ab595a270faa.asp

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

REFERENCES

For more information about BizTalk Server 2006 or BizTalk Server 2004, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/biztalk

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/7/2006
Keywords:kbbiztalk2004-2006swept kbtshoot kbprb KB837854 kbAudDeveloper
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