Hi everyone, Just familiarizing myself with TFS 2010, especially Team Build which now uses Windows Workflow. Have been setting up some custom workflows etc to get used to it and so far so good. My question is about this blogpost: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jpricket/archive/2009/12/23/tfs-2010-custom-process-parameters-part-2-metadata.aspx...
Is there a way I can download and view the XML used to control my TFS Project? NOTE: I do not mean the standard template in TFS, but what is actually on the project (they don't match on my Server). I want to see how some of the custom fields were put together. ...
This is TFS 2008. The trunk was renamed and we now need to merge a great^6 grand child of the trunk back into it. We are only able to do a baseless merge. When a baseless merge was done there were 13,000 conflicts. Auto-merge was then tried and it only reduced the conflicts by 1,000. The majority of these files are identical. I was...
Visual Studio 2005 SP1 My team has change the IP to the TFS servers. For some team projects I never check out before, I can't download it after the IP changed. I got an error message 'Error: the item $/ already exists' when double clicking on Source Control entry in Team Explorer. I looked up online and find some threads saying deleting...
We are a small group of six developers who currently use Visual Studio 2003 and Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (HVAC). Everyone has the responsibility for its program was not sharing code with each other. Everyone has responsibility for its own version handling, the codes is not in a common version handling. We will now update to Visual St...
Hello! I am trying to capture links that were added to a work item in TFS by catching WorkItemChangedEvent via TFS services. Here is the relevant XML part of the message that comes through: <AddedRelations><AddedRelation><WorkItemId>8846</WorkItemId></AddedRelation></AddedRelations> This is declared as a field in WorkItemChangedEvent...
I used the TFS 2010 Power Tools to create a custom field for a Task. The custom field shows nicely inside Visual Studio 2010 on my machine and a coworkers machine. However, when I go to Team Web Access in my browser, the new field does not appear in the form. I can change the value of my custom field using VS 2010. The "Field Changes"...
Hi, Does anybody who work with Flash IDE use any kind of document versioning tool? Is it possible to integrate with Team Foundation Server 2008? Team Explorer plugin? Regards, Bruno ...
I wanted to know if there is any place I can look for and find out whats the intended purpose of TFS work item type 'Issue'? TFS 2010 says Issue work item type Tracks an obstacle to progress. Has any one used this work item type in TFS and if yes for what purpose? ...
How to check file is checked out by whom? I'm using Team Explorer in Visual Studio 2010 ...
Hi All I am aware that Team Foundation Server Source Control does not support the shared file (link) concept of Visual Source Safe. I currently have a scenario where we link an AssemblyVersion.cs file across multiple projects. This means that in our MSBuild script, we can update the version in one file and have it propagate throughout ...
I have some answers! Feel free to contribute your own findings. As far as I know, there are 3 main ways to retrieve a simple list of Team Projects from TFS: Using the new Catalog service (TFS 2010) Using the VersionControlServer (TFS 2008/2010) Using the ICommonStructureService (TFS 2008/2010) The simple tests I conducted compared t...
i have this project in TFS, and someone else from another computer changed the solution file's name. Now when i try to open it, i cant. It gives ne this error - "This project (xxx.sln) cannot be opened from source control because it was created by a version of Microsoft Visual Studio that is incompatible with this one. If this is the cas...
TFS version is 2010. CVS version is 1.11.17. ...
I've retrieved files with TFS 2008 and then deleted them manually using explorer. The files still appears to be available locally in TeamExplorer. You know files only on the server are shown in gray text and files in the workspace are shown in black. Is there a way to update the workspace, so TeamExplorer correctly will show which fil...
We are trying to add a VB.NET 2010 solution to a Team Foundation Server 2010. When we right-click the solution and select "Add Solution to Source Controll..." it pops-up a message "The file 'sample.vb' cannot be added to the source countrol because the item has no source control mapping. If you choose one of the Ignore options the operat...
Hello, While setting up TFS for another user, I entered my credentials to connect to the server temporarily. Well, it still refers to my user name for the working folder. I even logged in on his machine and removed the workspace reference, but it's still giving him errors that I already mapped the folder to my account name for that pr...
Hoping someone here can help. Trying to install SQL Server Reporting Services to use for TFS 2010 and i'm having issues. I'm going directly from the TFS Install Guide. At first i had issues getting report services working so i decided just to completely uninstall SQL Server and reinstall. When i try to connect to: http://MyServer:80/Rep...
I need some help to create a msbuild script. We are using TeamCity 5.1.2, VS2010 (.net 4.0) and TFS in our environment. We have a "SharedLib" folder in tfs where we put those dll's that are used by multiple projects. What we do is that we have a database project that handles db access and when we build that, a post build event copies ...
I need to have daily build for non - .net applciation. I am using TFS source control . I want to learn how can I do that. I dont have any idea on build generation and MS build ? What I need to learn before I can schedule daily builds.. ...