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FIX: Performance counters are not updated under the BizTalk:Message Agent category of a BizTalk host in BizTalk Server 2010

Article ID: 2690677 - View products that this article applies to.

SYMPTOMS

Consider the following scenario:

You deploy a BizTalk orchestration in Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010.
You create a BizTalk host, and then bind the orchestration to this BizTalk host.

Note No adapters or ports are bound to this BizTalk host.
You process some data through the orchestration.

In this scenario, the performance counters that are located in the BizTalk:Message Agent category of the BizTalk host are not updated.

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By default, the Show performance counters for setting in Host Settings is set to Messaging in BizTalk Server 2010. Whereas by default in Microsoft BizTalk Server 2009 and in Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2, performance counter information is dynamically generated and displayed.

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RESOLUTION

Cumulative update information

After you apply this update, a new option is available for the Show performance counters for setting in order to make BizTalk Server 2010 revert to the dynamic behavior.

For BizTalk Server 2010

The hotfix that resolves this issue is included in cumulative update package 5 for BizTalk Server 2010.

For more information about how to obtain the cumulative update package, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

2689458

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2689458/ )

Cumulative update package 5 for BizTalk Server 2010

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the Show performance counters for option in BizTalk Server 2010, go to the following MSDN website:

Show performance counters for option in BizTalk Server 2010

(http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh830384.aspx)

For information about the service packs and cumulative update list for BizTalk Server, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

2555976

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2555976/ )

Service pack and cumulative update list for BizTalk Server

For more information about BizTalk hotfixes and service pack support, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

2003907

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2003907/ )

Information about BizTalk hotfixes and service pack support

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