tfs

Do I need Team foundation server in order to use CodedUI?

Hi, I'd like to write some basic tests for our web and Winforms applications. I already own Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate. Do I also need TFS in order to use the new CodedUI tests? Thanks, Adrian ...

How can I check which branches a TFS 2008 changeset has been merged into?

I have some changesets in a TFS 2008 branch which were not merged back into trunk. Time has passed, and now no-one is entirely sure which changesets have made it into trunk. I understand that TFS 2010 allows you to see graphically which branches a changeset has been merged to, but how can I find this out in TFS 2008? ...

Tool to migrate TFS repository to SVN/GIT/HG

Is it possible to migrate the source from a TFS repository to to one of the open version control systems while preserving history? ...

Setting Up TFS Server outside of a domain

Hi Im trying to set up TFS 2010 on a machine that is connected to a network, but not on the domain. I am trying to connect this to a SQL Server that is also connected to the network and also not on the domain. When I run through the TFS configuration Wizard and try to connect to the SQL Server, it fails with a message "A connection can ...

How to revert a checkin in TFS 2010

Can anyone tell me how to revert a checkin in TFS 2010? ...

is there a way to revert a changeset in visual studio 2005

Hi All, Is there a way to revert changes for a particular changeset in visual studio 2005 and tfs/2005? Thanks, rod. ...

what the difference between MS Source Safe and Team Foundation Server?

MS solution for source code control is visual source safe before. Now MS advocate its TFS. What the difference between MS Source Safe and Team Foundation Server from functional perspective? And what's the difference between TFS and open source for source control, like subversion? ...

VSS to TFS Migration - Persist User on check-in actions

I am using the VSSConveter.exe tool to import from VSS6 (using 2005 ide) to TFS2008. I have run analyze (no errors) and migrate WITH a user mapping file (containg the vss/domain user mappings) I would like to persist in tfs the check-in user of the file, currently the check-in user for all versions of file shows as admin (the account im...

Cannot Create New Team Project TFS2010 TF249063 TF218017

Server: Windows 2008 R2 Standard Team Foundation Server 2010 WSS 3.0 TFS Configuration: Single Server instalation (including SharePoint) The following error occurs when trying to create a new team project from my local machine. The ://sourcecontrol site and ://sourcecontrol/sites/DefaultCollection/ site appears to be functioning fi...

Team Foundation Server vs. SVN and other source control systems

We are currently looking for a version control system to use in our projects. Up to now we have been using VSS, but nowadays more powerful source control systems exists like TFS, SVN, etc. We are planning to migrate our projects to Visual Studio 2010, so the first idea coming to mind is to start using TFS 2010. I have never worked wit...

What causes TFS to create additional workspaces?

I've seen the question related to the error message you get from TFS when a workspace is already mapped. The accepted answer for removing the workspace is alright as a workaround, but it's already getting tedious to run a delete command each time this error occurs. What do I need to change in order to get out of having to use this work...

Does Team Foundation support cross-app workitem groups?

We're currently using Visual Source Safe and BugNet and looking to migrate up and away from VSS. I've been pushing for either SVN ( a) we're an ASP.NET shop, b) DCVS is not an option - no matter how much I like Hg ;-) or TFS. Well we finally got a new dev server, so I talked the boss into installing TFS on it (30 day trial). In the meant...

Team Explorer 2010 Command Line syntax - do commands resemble any other major SCCM?

I can't find any comparisons online, and I'm not familiar with any major source control providers except for VSS/TFS. Does the usage of the new Team Foundation 2010 Command-line Client (Team Explorer Everywhere cross-platform command line) resemble any other major systems? What I mean is - do the switches you'd use to run it resemble Su...

Creating an on Demand Deployment from TFS using a label

I have build scripts that builds, test, version and packages my projects as artifacts to a staging area for each of our environments ready for a versioned release to a given environment (and labels the changeset). I want to stop doing this automatically and only deploy on demand. My problem is I am using TFS and the friction is just im...

Push TFS 2008 code to remote VSS over VPN?

We have a local Team Foundation Server 2008 that we keep our code under version control. However, we also have a paranoid client that has their own Visual Source Safe installation that wants us to keep a running copy of the code on their server as well. As such, I'm hoping there is a way I can just do a nightly push from our TFS reposi...

Is TFS 2010 really installable on Windows 7 ?

I read it is but I tried and it says it requires Win 2008. ...

Are there any TFS 2010 Dashboards that support multi-project queries?

Does anyone know of a TFS 2010 Dashboard that is able to utilize multi-project queries? Our group has several distinct projects that must be managed at the same time. TFS itself supports this. Simply by excluding the Project = @Project (or whatever) we can get back the results we're looking for. Our issue is that we would like to fin...

What is the best folder stucture in TFS for reporting service projects

Hi, I'm looking for some help on deciding a useful folder stucture strategy for reporting service projects in TFS. Does any one have some suggestions on which way I should stucture TFS? Should it be a project per report or should it be one Reporting project with multiple folders under the main that contain all the report projects? i.e...

TFS Security and Documents Folder

I'm getting an issue with TFS where the documents folder is marked with a red cross. As far as I can tell, this seems to be a security issue, however, I am set-up as project admin on the relevant projects. I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s a security issue from running the TFS Project Admin tool (available here). When I run this, ...

Where can I find additional TFS 2010 Process Guidance templates?

Does anyone know where I can find any process guidance templates for TFS 2010 other than the two provided by default? ...