This hotfix applies to BizTalkEnterprise Service Bus (ESB) Toolkit 2.1.
Symptoms
Consider the following scenario:
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You install the Microsoft BizTalk Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Toolkit 2.1 on a computer that is running Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010.
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In the orchestration of a BizTalk group, the ExceptionMgmt.CreateFaultMessage method is called from the ESB Exception Management Framework inside the exception-handling block.
Note BizTalk global tracking in the BizTalk group is turned off. -
You deploy the orchestration.
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An exception occurs when the orchestration processes an incoming message.
In this scenario, the BizTalk process experiences high CPU usage.
Cause
This issue occurs because of an error in the Microsoft.practices.esb.exceptionhandling.dll assembly. This error causes an endless loop in the ExceptionMgmt.GetServiceXlangInfo method.
Resolution
Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.
If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix Download Available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, submit a request to Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix. Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft website:http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=supportNote The "Hotfix Download Available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language. To apply this hotfix, stop the BizTalk process, and then replace the Microsoft.practices.esb.exceptionhandling.dll file with the updated version of the file. Note We recommend that you make a backup copy of the original Microsoft.practices.esb.exceptionhandling.dll file before you apply this hotfix.
Prerequisites
To apply this hotfix, you must have the BizTalk ESB Toolkit 2.1 installed.
Note The BizTalk ESB Toolkit is also known as the Microsoft BizTalk Server 2010 ESB Toolkit.Restart requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace any other hotfix.
File information
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
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Microsoft.practices.esb.exceptionhandling.dll |
2.1.0.2 |
57,720 |
23-Apr-2012 |
23:16 |
x86 |
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
More Information
For more information about how to use the Exception Management Framework, go to the following MSDN website:
How to use the Exception Management FrameworkFor information about the service pack and cumulative update list for BizTalk Server, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
2555976 Service pack and cumulative update list for BizTalk ServerFor more information about BizTalk hotfixes and service pack support, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
2003907 Information about BizTalk hotfixes and service pack support