BizTalk RuleStore Repository

BizTalk RuleStore Repository ¶

The Rule Manager supports the following commands on a BizTalk Rulestore:

Check Out
Check In
Undo Check Out

To enable the BizTalk Rulestore commands we have to set authorization on the BizTalk Rulestore. You can set this from the menu [BizTalk Adapter]»[Connection Settings] and select 'Enable Authorization'

The repository command are available from the BizTalk Adapter view and the Policy Pane

Once a policy is open in the editor the repository commands are also available in the RuleSet Pane

Open ¶

The default action on a BizTalk policy is the 'open' command.

This will view the policy rules in a lock state.

Check Out ¶

Right click a policy and select 'Check Out'

Check In ¶

Right click a policy and select 'Check In'

Undo Check Out ¶

Right click a policy and select 'Undo Check Out'

You will be asked if you want to delete the Policy version you have been working on.

Known Issues / Restrictions / Limitations ¶

Meta information on vocabulary terms (Value Range, Constant display Name) are lost during subsequent saves into Microsoft RuleStore.