Updated: July 10, 2020 (September 13, 2004)
Charts & IllustrationsBizTalk Server 2004 Development Tools Suite
BizTalk Server provides a spectrum of tools to help business users and developers specify and create BizTalk solutions. The tools allow BizTalk projects to be coded in a largely graphical way, and they include utilities for developers, business workers, and IT personnel. The chart lists the main tools that developers and others will use to specify and build BizTalk Server solutions, the primary user of a given tool, the equivalent of each tool in BizTalk Servers previous version, and a brief description of what the tool is used for.
| BizTalk 2004 Tool | Users | Description | BizTalk 2002 Equivalent |
| BizTalk VS.NET Project System | Developers | Visual Studio .NET-hosted development environment for designing and building BizTalk applications. Includes Orchestration Designer, BizTalk Editor, BizTalk Mapper, and Pipeline Designer. | Individual tools |
| BizTalk Explorer | Developers | VS.NET tool used to configure BizTalk projects. | BizTalk Message Manager |
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