I'm looking for what specifically the "Edit project-level information" permission allows you to do. So far I've noticed that by default you need this to add/delete areas & iterations, manage check-in policies, create team work item queries. What else am I forgetting? ...
Hi I installed the tfs 2008. it work on the work group but it unable to connect the when the tfs server run on the domain. it shows the some error 1 - you r the not authorize person to, 2 - tfs server is offline. 3 - you have not the sufficient writ e to perform this operation. ...
Is it possible to change the type of a TFS work item? For example, I have a Bug I would like to change to a Change Request. ...
I recently upgraded my VS2005 projects to VS2008, I can compile all of my projects using the VS2008 IDE and they all compile w/o any errors. However when run DevEnv from the command line to build my projects the first line of the output file is Package 'Microsoft.VisualStudio.TeamFoundation.VersionControl.HatPackage, Microsoft.VisualSt...
SOX requires that we have a separate group deploy our ASP.NET web to production. Currently, that group has access to our current code repository in VSS and uses VSS to deploy code that has been checked into VSS. How are deployments typically done for web applications? As a developer, I have used the Deploy function in Visual Studio to...
Hi, How can I make work item to auto tansit from new to assigned state when I populate Assigned To field. Ie. I have reported a bug so its state is new. Now I populate (select from dropdown) the Assigned To field, and I want it to automatically transit to Assigned state (Active state). Please help. ...
I use Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for version control. I like that change this approach and use a newer software for this work, now I want to know that what are the differences between these three application? Which one is better? Are these solutions integrated with visual studio? ...
I'm attempting to attach a collection from one TFS server to another. This collection was not detached before restoring on to the new server. Both are TFS 2010. The problem is that when attempting to attach the collection, it return an error saying the collection was not detached properly. The old TFS server has been removed completely...
Is there a way to check to which repository a local is bound to ? ...
Imagine the following situation: I have two branches: DEV and MAIN. I'm working on a file in the DEV branch called program.cs. I checked it in multiple times, so I end up having a couple of changesets: for example 5900, 5905, 5909. Please note these are not contiguous. Now I want to merge these changes to MAIN, but without checking in e...
Question When I select a WPF control with the crossline of the Visual Studio 2010 Coded UI Test Builder (screenshots), it shows that the used accessibility technology was MSAA. Why is it not UIA? Additional information I am trying out the new Coded UI Test feature shipped with VS2010 and TFS2010. I know that there are basically two U...
I am configuring a load test and am curious/confused on settings. I am testing an intranet website, that is expected to have 6000 concurrent users. My employer had some previous consultant tell them that the load test users does not matter and that we need to worry about requests/second. They have previously determined that those 6000 us...
What I am trying to achieve is writing a task which will list all the changesets associated with a build and write a changelog file from that list. I manage to get a list of the changesets associated with a build programmatically using the "informationNodeConverters.GetAssociatedChangesets" method when using the default team build defin...
I'm curious what code review policies other development shops apply to their source code when it's checked into the source control repository. I'm setting up a TFS (Team Foundation) server, and I'd like to apply some check-in policies to start to stamp out bad practices. For example, I was thinking of starting with the following couple,...
Dear All, Maybe my google-fu is failing me, but I cannot seem to find any information on the following: My Windows user account was recently moved, accidentally, to another domain in my company's Active Directory. While in the other domain, I was unable to access my data stored in TFS 2008 (e.g. shelvesets, pending changes, workspaces...
Hi, I followed this way. To create a workspace to manage your source-controlled files 1. From the File menu, select Source Control, and then click Workspaces. 2. In the Manage Workspaces dialog box, click Add. 3. Type a descriptive name in the Name box, enter a comment describing the new workspace in the ...
c:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\Microsoft.Common.targets(0,0): warning MSB3245: Could not resolve this reference. Could not locate the assembly "System.Web.Mvc, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35, processorArchitecture=MSIL". Check to make sure the assembly exists on disk. If this reference is requi...
I recently switched to TFS 2010 and I want to start using Team Foundation Build to automate the build process for my application. I need some good resources (blogs, articles, books) on this topic. ...
Hi I've created a new WorkItem named Project that contains a field named business owner which can be any domain user. The field was created using the WorkItem XML syntax using the tag. I have a problem that only TFS valid users (as the name suggests :)) show up the the combobox in the Visual Studio form. Is there any way for me to le...
I'm relatively new to TFS and am wondering other people deal with organising TFS where there are many projects? For example, does anyone know if it's possible to put TFS projects inside folders or do people use prefixes / suffixes? ...