How to Run Orchestrations
The following procedures describe how to build, deploy, bind, and start an orchestration.
Creating a Strong Name Key
To create a strong name key
Open a Visual Studio Command Prompt.
Change directories to an existing project and press ENTER.
For example:
<drive>:\Adapter_Install\biztalk\my_project
Type the following at the command prompt and press ENTER:
sn -k SSOSchedule.snk
Compiling and Deploying an Orchestration
To compile and deploy an orchestration
In Visual Studio Solution Explorer, right-click the SSOSchedule project, and select Properties.
Click Common Properties, and expand the Assembly node.
Enter the path to SSOSchedule.snk in the Assembly Key File text box.
Verify that Configuration Properties\Deployment\Server is a dot (.) or your computer name, and then click OK.
In Solution Explorer, right-click SSOSchedule, and then click Rebuild.
Right-click SSOSchedule, and then click Deploy.
Starting the Orchestration
To start the orchestration
Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Microsoft BizTalk Server, and then click BizTalk Server Administration.
In the BizTalk Server Administration Console, expand BizTalk Server Administration, expand BizTalk Group, expand Applications, expand the desired application, and then click Orchestrations.
In the details pane, right-click the orchestration and click Start.
Stopping and Restarting a Host Instance
After you deploy the sample, you must restart the host instance.
To stop and restart a host instance
Click Start, point to All Programs, point to Microsoft BizTalk Server, and then click BizTalk Server Administration.
In the BizTalk Server Administration console, expand BizTalk Server Administration, expand BizTalk Group, expand Platform Settings, and then click Host Instances.
In the right pane, right-click the host instance (for example, the computer name), and click Stop.
The status of the host instance changes to Stopped.
In the right pane, right-click the host instance and click Start.
The status of the host instance changes to Start pending.
To change the status to Running and click Refresh, or right-click the host instance and then click Refresh.