Me again with some tool I created to make life easier to administrate a BizTalk environment. I've often needed to change tracking options for things like Send/Receive ports or Ochestrations and even pipelines. It is easy enough if you need to change the tracking options of say one or two things in an application but what if there are lots of them? Also, what do you do if you want to enable tracking for only certain times a day? There are many cases where it would be useful to be able to set the...
I had the need to see what tracking options were enabled in multiple BizTalk environments (and even different versions). You could go into the BizTalk admin tool and select 'All Artifacts' and the select multiple objects but that does not tell you the details of different options were selected for different objects. Initially I was looking at plain WMI or direct database queries but then settled using the Explorer OM API. The only real big pain of ExplorerOM is that it only supports 32bit...