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• amit lohia Sharepoint creation failed

  I have tried to read all the post on other reports of the same problem but I'm sure what helps. On my box (single server, clean Beta3 refresh install) ordinary Sharepoint site ceration works fine ( http://myserver/sites/test ) and checking the virtual server list shows the following: Name URL Version   Default Web Site http://w2k3server/ 6.0.2.6568   Team Foundation Server http://w2k3server:8080/ Not Installed Ex ...Show All

• Shivu P Where can I ask an in depth question?

  This is the only forum I could find for Team System (I noted that there are some regular newsgroups set up for other languages). Since this is designed to be general, where can I ask a specific question about working with an object within the QualityTools.UnitTesting.Framework namespace Of the forums listed, the only one relative to Team System is this one ... How about Vi ...Show All

• Jeremy_Ward Visual Basic 6 and other legacy code

  I have started a new position as an architect for a mid-sized software company that creates an ASP for managing derivative trading. For right now, there application is legacy meaning classic ASP with VB 6 and C++. We are going to move to a .Net environment and very much want to use the Team Suite of products. My basic question is can VB 6 and classic C++ co-exist within the Team Foundation Server environment. What if any features will not be acc ...Show All

• Simon Muzio New FxCop Rule Requested

  Folks: My I recommend the addition of a new rule (or does this rule already exist ). FxCop should generate a warning message when an object that implements the IDisposable interface is instantiated in a method, and is only used in that method, and is not part of a using block, and isn't disposed. Sincerely, Eric Bergman-Terrell www.PersonalMicroCosms.com This rule won't make it in the RTM of FxCop 1.35, ho ...Show All

• LarsB Code Freeze and locking down source

  So one policy we usually follow is to lock down source at code freeze so that developers can't check in code changes willy-nilly.  What is the prescribed method for doing this with the TF VCS   I'm guessing I would go to the project directory in the Source Control window and go to its Properties | Security tab.  Find the <ProjectName> Contributors group and un-select "allow checkin".  Is that the best way to do thi ...Show All

• NicBar Random server 400 errors

  Usually on startup of VS.Net I get 400 errors connecting to TFS. After 1-3 retries it works. The same things happens once in a while for checking out code. Usually after 1 or 2 retries it's successful. I looked on the server IIS logs and I don't see any 400 errors. I'm wondering if anyone else is getting this error All the directories have integration authentication enabled. It's just very annoying. See secti ...Show All

• alivali VS2005 Options

  Hi, I am still a bit unsure about the version of Visual Studio that will be available at release.  I get the whole thing about the 'Architect version', 'Developer Version' and 'Tester Version' with TFS shipping as a product in its own right.  However in my current job i play the role of a Architect, Developer and Tester.  Which version of Visual Studio will have all the testing tools, and all of Whitehorse many thanks Arran ...Show All

• blahto3 Integration with SharePoint

  First, I'd like to ask this: Does the installation of SharePoint Server Portal 2003 in any way affect Team Foundation Application Tier In other words, are there any known bugs about this Second, I want to know if SharePoint Services are integrated with Team System or not. For instance, can I check out a word document from within Visual Studio in my Team Project Thank you, Sammy Team Foundation Server current ...Show All

• PareshGheewala Agile Template download fails

  Hi All,        We have setup Team Foundation server to run on a Windows 2003 machine. Reporting service as well as sharepoint service is running fine. Moreover  the team server user(ADS user) is configures on both reporting service and sharepoint. Visual studio succesfully connects to TeamFoundation server. But the Agile project creation fails with the message 06/23/2005 03:15:25.828 | Module: ELeadServiceMedi ...Show All

• roland.toh Unable to load methodology template.

  Hi I exported the default template MSF Agile and then did some changes in it and inserted my custom plugin. Then I register the plugin in registry using the dll of my solution. and then I import this template with a different name. Now when I try to select this template while creating a new team project then it gives the following message . "Unable to load plugin <plugin name> for methodology template<template name> . Please select a ...Show All

• AKazi Creating unit test for Sub with array passing ByRef in VB

  Heloo! I have a problem with generating unit test for procedure/funcion in VB project. When I choose "Create unit test" for such procedure I get an error in the test body: Module MyModule Public Sub MyFunction( ByRef Arr() As Boolean ) ReDim Arr(UBound(Arr)) End Sub End Module Test generated by VS is: ''' <summary> '''A test for MyFunction(ByRef Boolean()) ''' </summary> <TestMe ...Show All

• mc100ftj What happens when the trial expires? Where is Team Suite? How do I upgrade? Partners?

  Some frequently asked questions... Q: I am an MSDN Universal Subscriber; why can't I see any of the role-based products or Team Suite in the MSDN Subscriber Downloads Center A: You have not yet submitted a transition request. You must transition from MSDNU to one of the role-based products or upgrade to the Suite. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/subscriptions  for more information. Q: How long does the transition request take A: For a ret ...Show All

• Laurent Bugnion Using FxCop code (Need to write CustomRule for TreeView -> TreeNode value)

  Question: (TreeView-> TreeNode) : How to access the TreeNode values. The below Initialize Component() is generated in a form. Now, using Fxcop, i have written the below Custom Rule defined for getting into InitializeComponent() and taken upto this value (returned from method2 (this.tvDisp.Nodes.AddRange(System.Windows.Forms.TreeNode[])). But, i have to take the Parameter Value (eg: Child 1/ Second), so that it will satisfy my requirem ...Show All

• AY8389 Changing the logged in user

  Hi, I am using team foundation server for workgoups. The server is windows 2003 in a workgroup, we are not using active directories. The initial login to TFS was with the admin account to set up the users. I added all the users but cannot get a login screen. TFS always logs me in as admin. If I change the admin password on the server it gave me a login screen, but when I reset the admin password back to the original, TFS stopped asking fo ...Show All

• Peelio CQConverter analyze exception

  Hi, We are trying to migrate data from ClearQuest server into Team System. We are using FSTS beta 2 installation. When executing CQConverter /c:analyze on specific work item (record type in ClearQuest) it fails with following CQ exception: An error was detected retrieving information from the ClearQuest database. There is a reference to an object that does not exist:   Object Type: State   Object: "" of record type "Defect" This error ...Show All