Sandro Pereira

BizTalk Pipeline Components Extensions Utility Pack: YYYY/MM/DD Archive Pipeline Component

Introduces a BizTalk Server pipeline component for archiving outbound messages in a structured YYYY/MM/DD folder format for auditing and troubleshooting.

Friday Fact: Logic App Designer has a “Combine Initialize Variables” feature

Logic Apps designer can now detect and combine consecutive variable initialization actions into a single block for cleaner workflows.

Friday Fact: Welcome Logic Apps Designer “v4” (Public Preview)

Microsoft announces a major redesign (v4) of the Azure Logic Apps designer in Public Preview, featuring a cleaner layout, draft mode, and workflow notes.

Friday Fact: Logic Apps Initialize variables action has a max limit of 20 variables

Logic Apps' Initialize variables action has a limit of 20 variables per action, with workarounds and best practices for cleaner workflows.

Calling Child Logic Apps: Understanding Logic App workflow inbound and outbound “parameters” (What you can pass and how)

Explains security, authentication, and parameter passing between parent and child Azure Logic Apps, covering Consumption vs. Standard plans.

Understanding BizTalk Server Orchestration Parameters (What you can pass and how)

Explains the differences between Call and Start Orchestration in BizTalk Server, detailing parameter types and direction options.

Friday Fact: Did you know APIM can send messages directly to Azure Service Bus?

Explains how Azure API Management can directly publish messages to Azure Service Bus using a managed identity and a specific policy.