How to Set Schema File and Schema Item Properties

Both schema file properties and item properties are set in the Visual Studio Properties window. This topic describes the steps required to examine and/or set schema file/item properties.

Set schema file properties in the Properties window

1. In Solution Explorer, right-click the schema for which you want to examine and/or set the relevant properties, and then click Properties.

   You can examine and/or set the properties of interest. For information about the properties available for a BizTalk schema, see the Schema File Properties in the UI guidance and developers API namespace reference.

2. In the Visual Studio Properties window, set the desired schema file properties and press ENTER.

Set schema item properties in the Properties window

1. In Solution Explorer, select the schema for which you want to examine and/or set the relevant properties.

2. If necessary, press F4 to open the Visual Studio Properties window.

3. In the Properties window, examine and/or set the properties of interest. For information about the properties available in the Properties window for a BizTalk schema, see [Node Properties - By Node Type in the UI guidance and developers API namespace reference.

   Any new property values you set are effective immediately without any requirement to approve or cancel the changes you have made.

See Also

Managing Schemas Within Projects