Installing Adapter Pack

WCF LOB Adapter SDK SP2

System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition (32-Bit x86); Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition (32-bit x86); Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2; Windows Server 2008
Supported Platforms: x86 and x64
Prerequisite Software Requirement
You must install this software prior to installing the WCF LOB Adapter SDK.
a. Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1
b. Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 or Microsoft Visual Studio 2008

Note: You require this only if you want to either build custom adapters or develop solutions that use the adapters built using the WCF LOB Adapter SDK.

c. Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2 or Microsoft BizTalk Server 2009

Note: You require this only if you want to use the adapters with BizTalk.

Start Installation

1. Download the setup files from the Microsoft Download Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=96184 to a temporary location on your computer.

2. Run WCF LOB Adapter SDK SP2 x86. exe
3. Set extract location and select Unzip.

4. To start the installation wizard, navigate to the folder containing the setup files and click AdapterFramework.msi (for an x86-based platform) or AdapterFramework64.msi (for an x64-based platform).
If a previous version of the WCF LOB Adapter SDK is detected, you will be prompted to upgrade the existing installation. To continue with an upgrade installation, click Ok; otherwise, click Cancel to exit the installation.

5. On the Welcome screen, click Next.

6. If you accept the license agreement, click Next.

7. In the Choose Setup Type dialog box, select the type of installation you want:

• To install the run time and tools, click Typical.
• To select the features that you want to install and the installation location, select Custom.

To install the base WCF LOB Adapter SDK run-time features, select Runtime.

To install the WCF LOB Adapter SDK development tools including the Adapter Development Wizard, Visual Studio Plug-in for generating a .NET Proxy (Add Adapter Service Reference Visual Studio Plug-in) and BizTalk Add-in for generating XML Schemas in a BizTalk Project (Consume Adapter Service BizTalk Project Add-in), select Tools.

To install the sample Contoso and Echo adapters, select Samples.

• To install all the features, click Complete.

8. Click Install.

9. Specify whether you want to receive automatic updates related to the WCF LOB Adapter SDK; select Use Microsoft Update when I check for updates (recommended), click OK

Installing Microsoft BizTalk Adapter Pack 2_0

1. Download the setup files from the Microsoft Download Center at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=76736BA7-3C05-4436-9353-1C33F9005194&displaylang=en to a temporary location on your computer.

2. Run Microsoft BizTalk Adapter Pack 2_0 Evaluation x86.exe
3. Set extract location and select Unzip. From the root location of the installation CD, double-click AdaptersSetup.msi (for an x86-based platform) or AdaptersSetup64.msi (for an x64-based platform).

4. Read the information on the Welcome screen, and then click Next.

5. Read and accept the end-user license agreement (EULA), and then click Next.

6. In the Choose Setup Type dialog box:

To install the most common features, click Typical.

To select the adapters you want to install, click Custom, and then proceed to the next step.

To install all the features, click Complete.

Important
To install only the adapter that you will use to interface with your enterprise application, you should perform a Custom installation.

Note
For this release, Typical and Complete options essentially perform the same action.

7. Click Install.

8. In the Customer Experience Improvement Program dialog box specify I don't want to join the program at this time and click OK.

Configure BizTalk for the new Adapters

Now that the new Adapters have been installed you expect them to appear in BizTalk Administration Console, nope!

1. Right click on Adapters, select New then select Adapter...

2. Select the first adapter in the drop down list WCF-SQL and give it the same name of WCF-SQL

3. Click OK.

4. Click OK.
5. Repeat steps on 1-4 for each adapter in the drop down list.