After completing this course, students will be able to describe the message processing architecture and the development environment provided by BizTalk Server 2006; create XML and flat-file schemas; create a BizTalk map and use functoids to manipulate data; deploy a BizTalk project; route messages based on the contents of a received message; configure common adapters to enable BizTalk integration; create an orchestration; use orchestration shapes to define a detailed business process; configure an orchestration for transactional business processing; create, deploy, and manage a BizTalk application; configure BizTalk to consume and publish Web services; configure business rules and call a business rule from within an orchestration; enable Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) functions for business users; integrate trading partners into a business process.