Importing BPEL Processes into BizTalk

Importing BPEL processes into BizTalk is quite easy. BizTalk provides a separate project template called the BizTalk Server BPEL Import Project, which will bring up a wizard to take you through the BPEL import procedure step by step. However, there are a few things you need to take care of before importing business processes:

  • Ensure that the Name property of the WSDL definition node and that of the BPEL process node are not the same.
  • Do not use any XLANG/s reserved words in your BPEL.
  • Use only simple types predefined in XSD.

Now let us use the asynchronous travel process example we saw in Chapter 3 to import into BizTalk and see how it goes.

But before we do that we need to make a few modifications to the .wsdl ...

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