This problem occurs if the Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) components in BizTalk Server 2004 do not use the input instance correctly to test a map in Visual Studio .NET.
RESOLUTION
Service pack information
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
888751 How to obtain the latest BizTalk Server 2004 service pack
Hotfix information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the
Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
Date Time Version Size File name
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30-Jul-2004 16:50 4.0.1126.0 17,408 Edimmcresdll.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:50 4.0.1126.11 188,416 Edimmcsnapin.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:50 4.0.1126.195 851,968 Esp.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:50 4.0.1126.13 172,032 Esproxy.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:49 4.0.1126.22 65,536 Esp_btsoma.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:49 4.0.1126.24 118,784 Esp_cli.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:51 4.0.1126.2 21,504 Esp_err.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:51 4.0.1126.26 23,040 Esp_files.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:48 4.0.1126.49 86,016 Esp_gen.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:51 4.0.1126.28 22,016 Esp_sqlsrv2000.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:51 4.0.1126.25 22,528 Esp_srv.exe
30-Jul-2004 16:49 4.0.1126.185 368,640 Esp_trans.dll
30-Jul-2004 16:51 4.0.1126.16 32,768 Esp_voyager.dll
30-Jul-2004 18:41 4.0.1126.0 61,440 Microsoft.biztalk.adapter.edi.common.dll
30-Jul-2004 18:41 4.0.1126.0 110,592 Microsoft.biztalk.adapter.edi.manager.dll
30-Jul-2004 18:42 4.0.1126.0 32,768 Microsoft.biztalk.adapter.edi.receiver.dll
30-Jul-2004 18:41 4.0.1126.0 45,056 Microsoft.biztalk.adapter.edi.resourcer.dll
30-Jul-2004 18:41 4.0.1126.0 20,480 Microsoft.biztalk.adapter.edi.sspi.dll
30-Jul-2004 18:41 4.0.1126.0 36,864 Microsoft.biztalk.adapter.edi.transmitter.dll
30-Jul-2004 18:41 4.0.1126.0 11,264 Microsoft.biztalk.extension.edi.errortext.dll
30-Jul-2004 18:41 4.0.1126.0 643,072 Microsoft.biztalk.extension.edi.hatplugin.dll
30-Jul-2004 18:42 4.0.1126.0 94,208 Microsoft.biztalk.extension.edi.schemaeditor.dll
05-Feb-2004 18:25 82 Updateedi.bat
Note Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix that contains these files may also contain additional files.
After you extract the package, follow these steps to install this hotfix:
- Run the Setup program to install the main files.
- Manually copy the Genins.exe file from the extracted package location to the following folder:
\Program Files\Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004\EDI\Subsystem
- Manually copy the UpdateEDI.bat file and the UpdateEDI.sql file from the extracted package location to the following folder:
\Program Files\Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004\EDI\Adapter\Bin\Config
- Run the following batch file:
\Program Files\Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004\EDI\Adapter\Bin\Config\UpdateEDI.bat
- After you complete these steps, you may have to restart the following services:
- BizTalk Base EDI service
- BizTalk Service BizTalk Group: BizTalkServerApplication
Note BizTalkServerApplication service name is the name of the default BizTalk Server host. This may be different on your computer.