Microsoft KB Archive/942966

= Error message when you try to create a new host in the BizTalk Administration console in BizTalk Server 2006 R2: &quot;The parameter is incorrect (WinMgmt)&quot; =

Article ID: 942966

Article Last Modified on 10/25/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2 Branch Edition
 * Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2 Developer Edition
 * Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2 Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
Consider the following scenario. When you configure Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2, you click to clear the Enable BizTalk EDI for this BizTalk Group check box. Then, you try to create a new host in the BizTalk Administration console. In this scenario, you may receive the following error message:

The parameter is incorrect.

(WinMgmt)

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Program Location:

at System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.ThrowExceptionForHRInternal(Int32 errorCode, IntPtr errorInfo)

at System.Management.ManagementObject.Put(PutOptions options)

at Microsoft.BizTalk.Administration.SnapIn.Forms.Host.HostPages.CommitChanges

at Microsoft.BizTalk.SnapIn.Framework.Forms.PropertyPagesContainer.Store

at Microsoft.BizTalk.SnapIn.Framework.Forms.SheetFramework.Store

Note You can specify whether you want to install Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) by using the Enable BizTalk EDI for this BizTalk Group check box.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because BizTalk Server 2006 R2 checks whether EDI is configured even if you do not install EDI.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, click to select the Enable BizTalk EDI for this BizTalk Group check box. To do this, follow these steps:
 * 1) Locate the installation folder for BizTalk Server 2006 R2, and then double-click the Configuration.exe file.
 * 2) In the Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 Configuration dialog box, click BizTalk EDI/AS2 Runtime, and then click to select the Enable BizTalk EDI for this BizTalk Group check box.
 * 3) Click Apply Configuration.

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