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Scheduled instance(s) Category

Nodinite BizTalk Server Monitoring Agent empowers you to monitor BizTalk Server Scheduled instances for all BizTalk Applications in your group. Instantly detect issues, automate actions, and maintain business continuity.

  • Scheduled instances in BizTalk are listed within Nodinite as Resources named 'Scheduled instance(s)'.
  • Nodinite mirrors the Application structure, providing a 1:1 mapping with BizTalk Applications.
  • Scheduled instances are grouped by the Category Scheduled instance(s) for streamlined management.

Filter
Here's an example of a Monitor View filtered by the 'Scheduled instance(s)' category.

Note

All User operations within Nodinite are Log Audited, supporting your security and corporate governance compliance policies.

What are the key features for Monitoring BizTalk Server Scheduled instances?

  • Remote Actions – Execute powerful remote actions directly from Nodinite
  • State Evaluation – Monitor and evaluate the real-time run-time state of Scheduled instances

What is evaluated for BizTalk Scheduled instances?

The table below explains the different evaluated states for any Scheduled instance:

State Status Description Actions
Unavailable Resource not available Evaluation of the 'Scheduled instances' is not possible due to network or security-related problems Review prerequisites
Error Error threshold is breached More Scheduled instances exist than allowed by the Error threshold Details
Edit thresholds
Warning Warning threshold is breached More Scheduled instances exist than allowed by the Warning threshold Details
Edit thresholds
OK Within user-defined thresholds Number of Scheduled instances are within user-defined thresholds Details
Edit thresholds

Tip

You can reconfigure the evaluated state using the Expected State feature on every Resource within Nodinite.


Actions

The following Remote Actions are available for the Scheduled instance(s) Category:
Scheduled Instance Actions Menu
Scheduled instance Actions Menu in Nodinite Web Client.

Details

To manage the Scheduled instance(s) threshold for the selected BizTalk Server Application, press the Action button and select the Details menu item:
Details Action Button
Action button menu with 'Details' option.

Next, the modal where you can view details for current Scheduled instance(s) is presented:
Details
Details modal for Scheduled instances.

Edit thresholds

To manage the Scheduled instance(s) threshold for the selected BizTalk Server Application, press the Action button and select the Edit thresholds menu item:
Edit thresholds Action Button
Action button menu with Edit thresholds option.

Next, the modal where you can manage the alert threshold for Scheduled instances is presented:
Edit Thresholds Modal
Edit thresholds modal for Scheduled instances.

Time-based evaluation

Time-based evaluation is always active. If you do not want to perform evaluation based on time, simply provide long enough thresholds.

State Name Data Type Description
Warning TimeSpan Timespan 00:13:37 (13 minutes 37 seconds) If the time of Scheduled instance(s) exceeds the specified time, a Warning alert is raised. Format (days.hours:minutes:seconds, e.g. 7.12:30:59)
Error TimeSpan Timespan 01:10:00 (1 hour 10 minutes) If the time of Scheduled instance(s) exceeds the specified time, an Error alert is raised. Format (days.hours:minutes:seconds, e.g. 7.12:30:59)

Count based evaluation

Provide positive integer values for the number of allowed Scheduled instances.

State Name Data Type Description
Warning Count integer If the number of Scheduled instances is higher than the specified value, a Warning alert is raised
Error Count integer If the number of Scheduled instances is higher than the specified value, an Error alert is raised

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