Microsoft KB Archive/885441

= FIX: Message data cannot contain trailing delimiters when you use the BizTalk Server Accelerator for HL7 to process HL7 messages =

Article ID: 885441

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft BizTalk Accelerator for HL7 1.0 Enterprise Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you use the Microsoft BizTalk Server Accelerator for Health Level 7 (HL7) to process HL7 version 2 messages, the message data cannot contain trailing delimiters.



Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now 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. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451

Note If additional issues occur or 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. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Prerequisites
You must have the BizTalk Server Accelerator for HL7 installed on Microsoft BizTalk Server 2004 to apply this hotfix.

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 hotfixes.

File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Note Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix that contains these files may also contain additional files.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.



MORE INFORMATION
After you apply this hotfix, you can use the BizTalk Pipeline Editor to set the TrailingDelimiter property on the BTAHL72X receive and send pipelines. This property lets you use trailing delimiters. By default, you are not allowed to use trailing delimiters.

