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Messages without ref count

The Nodinite BizTalk Monitoring Agent monitors BizTalk Server for Messages without ref count.

  • Messages without ref count in your BizTalk Server environment is listed within Nodinite as a resource where the name is 'Messages without ref count'.
  • The 'Messages without ref count' Resource belong to the BizTalk 'Health Check' Category

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Example monitoring Resource 'Messages without ref count' as seen in a Monitor View

Category Name="Health Check"
Resource Name="Messages without ref count"

Messages without ref counts are the count of messages that don't have correlating rows in the MessageRefCountLog tables and the MessageZeroSum table.

What are the key features for Monitoring BizTalk Server for Messages without ref count?

  • Remote Actions - Support the execution of remote actions
  • State Evaluation - Monitors and evaluates the run-time state

What is being evaluated for 'Messages without ref count'?

The evaluated state is provided by the table below:

State Status Description Actions
Unavailable Resource not available Evaluation of the 'BizTalk Messages without ref count' is not possible either due to network or security-related problems Review prerequisites
Error Messages without ref count exists When Messages without ref count are above configured threshold Details
Warning Messages without ref count exists When Messages without ref count are above configured threshold Details
OK No Messages without ref count exists Normal state

Actions

The following Remote Actions are available for the Messages without ref count Resource:

  • Details - Work further with 'Messages without ref count'

Details

In the Details modal you will see the number of 'Messages without ref count'.
Details

The same functionality exists within Nodinite that the Microsoft Terminator tool has is the ability to fix 'Messages without ref count'.

  • Remove - Fix the Messages without ref count issues

Click the Actions button and click on the Remove menu item to rid rows.

Remove

All User operations within Nodinite are Log Audited which helps you with your security policies and corporate governance compliance policies

NOTE: You must make sure to follow the instructions about stopped host instances backup and so on before executing the 'Remove' action

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