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• Lrose Setup is the pickiest program!

  Can anyone tell me why I cannot install TFS using a SQL Server that has reporting services installed I have a very large and powerful SQL Server cluster that I cannot use for TFS since it has Reporting Services installed (and no, I am not going to remove them). I understand that TFS wants Reporting Services on the application server but it should not install just because I have them on my SQL Server. You can use the single server co ...Show All

• Ramkumar Chandrasekaran Unassociate mpp with a team project

  Once an mpp is associated with a team project how is it unassociated with a team project That did it! Worked perfectly. Thanks. There isn't an easy way to do this from the UI. The workaround is listed below: Close Project Right click on the mpp file and choose Properties. Choose the Custom tab in the Properties window. Choose any Property listed there named "VS Team System Data Do Not Edit" and click Rem ...Show All

• Frederic Jacqueme What is the best way to migrate bugs from Beta2 to Beta3

  Hi there,     We had started using VSTS beta2 as our bug tracking software, now that beta3 is out. I would really want to upgrade our live bug server to beta3 , for that I need to justify this change from beta2 to beta3 to higher management. Where can I find very refined list of improvements in beta3 over beta2    Also as I said since we have been using beta2, I need to migrate bugs from beta2 to bet ...Show All

• Tovdb Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider Beta 2 Now Available (Feb 20, 20006)

  The Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider Beta 2 is now available here . IMPORTANT:   Beta 2 is not strongly signed, so you'll need to disable strong name validation as mentioned in the README.  You can find details at http://blogs.msdn.com/buckh/archive/2006/02/21/536260.aspx . New in this beta: Support for Visual Studio 2003 and Fox Pro in addition to the already supported VB6 and VC6. Integrated Checki ...Show All

• DisplacedIslandSoul unhandled exception on install!!!

  yeah someth totally new now...( great cause always the same errors r really boring :-)) all services runnin perfect! see my event log entrys >>>> http://foundation:8080/Currituck/SyncAclService.asmx    System.Net.WebException: The request failed with HTTP status 503: Service Unavailable.    at System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapHttpClientProtocol.ReadResponse(SoapClientMessage message, WebResponse response, S ...Show All

• PeterJMoore So I've install VSTS. Now what?

  Ok well I've install VSTS on my WinXP 2003 Server. Now what I don't get any new menu items, I don't know how to manage any of this and the documentation says "use team explorer"... Where is team explorer I used a team edition visual studio I had on another machine, but I didn't find any team explorer in there. Man, for it's price, this software sure is hard to setup and manage. Luis Huapaya ...Show All

• BuiAnhTin webtestrequestplugin class

  How, in a web test or web test request plug-in do you know when a test has completed In my example, I want to log URL's to a text file, so I need to open a file to write the data to, but I also need to know when to close the file. Is this just a case of needing to implement a dispose method I can't seem to find a good way to close the file and release the resources. Thanks. Jeff Great. Here's my followup ...Show All

• Paul Ballard Is it possible to move TFS Beta 2 work items to TFS Beta 3 Refresh?

  Is it possible to upgrade a TFS Beta 2 database to TFS Beta 3 Refresh   I am only interested in moving work items.  Is this possible   TIA. Possible yes. Do we provide script to upgrade from beta2 to beta3 No. Hi Gary, Unfortunately since it was a beta, there is no support for moving Beta2 workitems to Beta3 Refresh using a script. You can write code to do this ...Show All

• Juniorelnino Work Item "Assigned To" field contains all domain users

  When I create a work item I find it ... complicated that the "assigned to" field contains all the users on my domain. Ideally this list would contain only the users assigned to the current project and/or users that I've assigned work items to in the past. I found an old but similar message here that implies this issue was fixed in an earlier version. If this is the case, why am I seeing all the users in this list and is there a way ...Show All

• gssi TF Utility Exit Codes

  Any chance we could get these documented for those of use you need to script against the TF CLI I can't find it in the docs either. 0 - success 1 - partial success: in RTM, this means at least something failed; in beta 3, it means either at least something failed or there was a warning, such as joe has the file checked out too 2 - unrecognized command 100 - nothing succeeded Buck Well the script worked. ...Show All

• JustNew Team project creation failure. Initialization for plugin "Microsoft.Pcw.wss" failed with error:

  Hi MS Staff, We're getting an error 'Event Description: Initialization for plugin "Microsoft.Pcw.wss" failed with error: "Client found response content type of 'text/html', but expected 'text/xml'. The request failed with the error message:' when attempting to create a new team project. I've inserted the error log below.  Any ideas Thanks, Tony Bierman HNI Corporation 05/04/2005 04:09:19.616 | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | URL for eLead ...Show All

• Aran Team foundation server notification not working

  Hi all, I'm having problems getting notifications on visual studio 2005 team sytem (with beta 3 refresh foundation server).I've registered to get notifications (such as when someone checks in code) and when it happens I'm not recieving any mail.I've looked at SQL server 2005 reporting services configuration manager, and my company smtp server and the sender adress (my adress) are provided. I've also made sure that the t ...Show All

• dwhsix Build problem TF42004

  Hello, I Have problem with Team Build. When I star building, everythink goes well, but soon as building has started I got a faild message: Team build failed to open folder \\fihel-mibsw02\TestWork\Hei\Testi2_20060607.1 . The system cannot find the specfied path. I am totally lost with this. Finally it works...I don't know how to thank you ..so I just say: Thank you very mutch !!! Ok...Let's take this step by step.. TFS and build ...Show All

• Sanny78 Sample Templates

  I downloaded the MSF Sample Tempates v3 and tried to open the MS Project files. I can't see nothing in there, altough the files are prety big. Can someone tell me how can I see for example the Gant chart Oh... my bad.  I guess I looked at the CMMI ones (glad you found them and could open them).  You are right, the Agile Zip does not have those files.  It makes sense however, since the Agile ...Show All

• digitalmercenary Unrecognized default notification 'From' address:

  I've installded tfs beta3 without "email enable",and some times i found some error event like: An unexpected condition has occurred in a Team Foundation component. The information contained here should be made available to your site administrative staff. Technical Information (for the administrative staff): Date (UTC): 2005-9-28 3:29:28 Machine: BDJ Application Domain: /LM/W3SVC/3/Root/services-1-127723517376965504 Assembly: Microsoft.TeamFounda ...Show All