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Enterprise messaging with queues, topics, and subscriptions.

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Azure Service Bus SDK for TypeScript

Enterprise messaging with queues, topics, and subscriptions.

Installation

bash
npm install @azure/service-bus @azure/identity

Environment Variables

bash
SERVICEBUS_NAMESPACE=<namespace>.servicebus.windows.net
SERVICEBUS_QUEUE_NAME=my-queue
SERVICEBUS_TOPIC_NAME=my-topic
SERVICEBUS_SUBSCRIPTION_NAME=my-subscription

Authentication

typescript
import { ServiceBusClient } from "@azure/service-bus";
import { DefaultAzureCredential } from "@azure/identity";
const fullyQualifiedNamespace = process.env.SERVICEBUS_NAMESPACE!;
const client = new ServiceBusClient(fullyQualifiedNamespace, new DefaultAzureCredential());

Delivery boundaries

Examples mutate queues and independent fragments reuse names. Sending, scheduling and settling messages require authorization for the exact namespace/entity. Make business processing idempotent before completion; peek-lock can redeliver after failure. Avoid logging private bodies, renew locks where needed and close the shared client on shutdown.

Core Workflow

Send Messages to Queue
typescript
const sender = client.createSender("my-queue");
// Single message
await sender.sendMessages({
body: { orderId: "12345", amount: 99.99 },
contentType: "application/json",
});
// Batch messages
const batch = await sender.createMessageBatch();
if (!batch.tryAddMessage({ body: "Message 1" }) ||
!batch.tryAddMessage({ body: "Message 2" })) {
throw new Error("Message batch exceeds size limit; split and retry deliberately");
}
await sender.sendMessages(batch);
await sender.close();
Receive Messages from Queue
typescript
const receiver = client.createReceiver("my-queue");
// Receive batch
const messages = await receiver.receiveMessages(10, { maxWaitTimeInMs: 5000 });
for (const message of messages) {
console.log(`Received: ${message.body}`);
await receiver.completeMessage(message);
}
await receiver.close();
Subscribe to Messages (Event-Driven)
typescript
const receiver = client.createReceiver("my-queue");
const subscription = receiver.subscribe({
processMessage: async (message) => {
console.log(`Processing: ${message.body}`);
// Message auto-completed on success
},
processError: async (args) => {
console.error(`Error: ${args.error}`);
},
});
// Stop after some time
setTimeout(async () => {
await subscription.close();
await receiver.close();
}, 60000);
Topics and Subscriptions
typescript
// Send to topic
const topicSender = client.createSender("my-topic");
await topicSender.sendMessages({
body: { event: "order.created", data: { orderId: "123" } },
applicationProperties: { eventType: "order.created" },
});
// Receive from subscription
const subscriptionReceiver = client.createReceiver("my-topic", "my-subscription");
const messages = await subscriptionReceiver.receiveMessages(10);

Message Sessions

typescript
// Send session message
const sender = client.createSender("session-queue");
await sender.sendMessages({
body: { step: 1, data: "First step" },
sessionId: "workflow-123",
});
// Receive session messages
const sessionReceiver = await client.acceptSession("session-queue", "workflow-123");
const messages = await sessionReceiver.receiveMessages(10);
// Get/set session state
const state = await sessionReceiver.getSessionState();
await sessionReceiver.setSessionState(Buffer.from(JSON.stringify({ progress: 50 })));
await sessionReceiver.close();

Dead-Letter Handling

typescript
// Move to dead-letter
await receiver.deadLetterMessage(message, {
deadLetterReason: "Validation failed",
deadLetterErrorDescription: "Missing required field: orderId",
});
// Process dead-letter queue
const dlqReceiver = client.createReceiver("my-queue", { subQueueType: "deadLetter" });
const dlqMessages = await dlqReceiver.receiveMessages(10);
for (const msg of dlqMessages) {
console.log(`DLQ Reason: ${msg.deadLetterReason}`);
// Inspect and durably record the authorized recovery outcome first.
// Complete only after successful recovery; logging alone must not delete DLQ evidence.
// await dlqReceiver.completeMessage(msg);
}

Scheduled Messages

typescript
const sender = client.createSender("my-queue");
// Schedule for future delivery
const scheduledTime = new Date(Date.now() + 60000); // 1 minute from now
const sequenceNumber = await sender.scheduleMessages(
{ body: "Delayed message" },
scheduledTime
);
// Cancel scheduled message
await sender.cancelScheduledMessages(sequenceNumber);

Message Deferral

typescript
// Defer message for later
await receiver.deferMessage(message);
// Receive deferred message by sequence number
const deferredMessage = await receiver.receiveDeferredMessages(message.sequenceNumber!);
await receiver.completeMessage(deferredMessage[0]);

Peek Messages (Non-Destructive)

typescript
const receiver = client.createReceiver("my-queue");
// Peek without removing
const peekedMessages = await receiver.peekMessages(10);
for (const msg of peekedMessages) {
console.log(`Peeked: ${msg.body}`);
}

Key Types

typescript
import {
ServiceBusClient,
ServiceBusSender,
ServiceBusReceiver,
ServiceBusSessionReceiver,
ServiceBusMessage,
ServiceBusReceivedMessage,
ProcessMessageCallback,
ProcessErrorCallback,
} from "@azure/service-bus";

Receive Modes

typescript
// Peek-Lock (default) - message locked until completed/abandoned
const receiver = client.createReceiver("my-queue", { receiveMode: "peekLock" });
await receiver.completeMessage(message); // Remove from queue
await receiver.abandonMessage(message); // Return to queue
await receiver.deferMessage(message); // Defer for later
await receiver.deadLetterMessage(message); // Move to DLQ
// Receive-and-Delete - message removed immediately
const receiver = client.createReceiver("my-queue", { receiveMode: "receiveAndDelete" });

Best Practices

  1. Use Entra ID auth - Avoid connection strings in production
  2. Reuse clients - Create ServiceBusClient once, share across senders/receivers
  3. Close resources - Always close senders/receivers when done
  4. Handle errors - Implement processError callback for subscription receivers
  5. Use sessions for ordering - When message order matters within a group
  6. Configure dead-letter - Always handle DLQ messages
  7. Batch sends - Use createMessageBatch() for multiple messages

Reference Documentation

For detailed patterns, see:

  • Queues vs Topics Patterns - Queue/topic patterns, sessions, receive modes, message settlement
  • Error Handling and Reliability - ServiceBusError codes, DLQ handling, lock renewal, graceful shutdown

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