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• Amal Kamel Using Team System for motion picture visual effects?

  Will Team System be able to... storage really large files >1GB + let many rendering computers accessing a file stored in the system*. Are all files stored in SQL Can files be stored on regular network open storage outside of SQL but remained managed by Team System *Scenario usage... Imagine a .JPG file used as a texture in a 3D application like Maya or 3DS MAX. A texture artist would work on the image. The .JPG file would be checked ...Show All

• Arto How to Implement user dependent Transition

  I can set the values of 'Reason' dropdown field for any 'State' change by modifying the Bug.xml (\Currituck\TypeDefinitions\bug.xml) <Transition> block <TRANSITION from="Resolved" to="Closed"> <REASONS> <DEFAULTREASON value="Resolution Confirmed"/> <REASON value="Fixed"/> <REASON value="Deferred"/> <REASON value="Duplicate"/> <REASON value="As Designed"/> ...Show All

• Andreas Strebel Error executing reports in RTM Trial

  I have been evaluating the Team Foundation Server Beta Refresh 3 without any problems, but have recently installed on a new server the RTM Trial Version, but the reports don't work, so this is not an upgrade. For report Bug Rates: An error has occurred during report processing. (rsProcessingAborted) Query execution failed for data set 'PriorityParam'. (rsErrorExecutingCommand) Query (19, 3) The ALLMEMBERS function expects a hierarchy e ...Show All

• jpvalappil Develop on Team System

  I have a little question, - It is possible to display user by project on a web site (ASP.Net) - It is possible to display projets on a web site (ASP.Net). Can i ask the VSS web service, or i must work directly on the db thanks Yes.  Take the Identity for each application group and pass the SID to IGroupSecurityService:ReadIdentity with QueryMembership.Expanded to get the full list of users.  Each Ide ...Show All

• DanTurner Help me justify TeamSystem to my boss.

  Hello. I am on a company that they actually work with another platform but they just knew that they had to satisfy their customers with .net applications. I have seen some screenshots of team foundation server, unit, test, class designer, report of bugs, and many things more.  I need to justify this. The test are actually donde manually and the indicators of bugs and so on are also done manually.  AS this is in beta2 yet I think its ve ...Show All

• AndyS instance field naming convention

  In the following code sample, class TestClass { private int age; public int Age{ get {return age;} } } If I decide to use Age for the public property name, what is the recommended naming convention for the related private instance field Any comments are welcome. A bit annoying that so many different styles for private fields exists (even in .NET itself)! I saw in Brad Abrams b ...Show All

• Ana2005 beta 3

  I want to learn how use a build using msbuild engine , source control and team build. can someone give me direction. i just install beta 3. http://blogs.msdn.com/robcaron/archive/2005/10/22/483882.aspx Thank you. ...Show All

• DeborahK Sharepoint can't see ReportServer

  Hi there,, I've just installed the the Team Foundation Beta 3, on a dual server setup. But I can't get my reportingservices to work as expected I've just found out that the installation did't exclude the "Reports" and "ReportServer"-paths automatictly So I tried to go to my app-tier and open'ed a command-promt and typed:  > STSADM.EXE -o addpath -url http://tfs/ReportServer -type exclusion Then I get:  The server i ...Show All

• toooooooona Cyclomatic Complexity

  Hi, How can I view the 'Cyclomatic complexity' using VSTS tools Thanks, Praveen Praveen, I'm not sure if this is exactly what you are looking for, but the new Code Analysis Tool included with Visual Studio Team System can check your code to make sure that the cyclomatic complexity of any function does not exceed a specific threshhold. If this is what you are looking for, just post back here and I can ...Show All

• BuffaloJ Web Testing - When used in Load Test, nothing written to System

  Hi, Pretty beginner question, but unfortunitely I've run out of web-ex's to help me out. I am currently load testing a web site and have written a web test which retrieves data from the data source (10 rows) and inserts these rows into the web site. When run through Test Manager, this works and inserts records into the System. I have now included this test in a load test for 8 users, but I'm not quite sure how this is meant to add data ...Show All

• An0n3m0us Build failures after upgrade to RTM trial

  Hi, We just moved from RC to RTM trial. In doing so, we did not go through upgrade process but rather made a clean install of trial edition which will update with product key when our vendor gets them to us. Anyhow, I've added my source back to a new team project and created my team build and updated TFSBuild.proj to the one I had working in RC. I also created a simple test build for the same project via team build wizard. The simple build work ...Show All

• Thomas Thayil Want to rename an existing WorkItem

  I've created a new work item in a project using the witimport.exe utilitie. I now want to change the name of the work item and have been unable to find and documentation or tools to do this. --JonPL Understand, can't have everything all at once. I have played around with the backend and was able to eaisly rename it and have it work fine on one TFS server but have some issues with another server. The serv ...Show All

• Tommy Ready field (System.Description) mapping with ms project in FileMapping.xml

  I tried to map the fields of my process template with ms project fields. There is only one field that I have problem with, i.e. System.Description It is of the type plaintext. I see in ms project only something of type text, and it seems to be limited to 255 characters. And I think with plaintext you can add more than that. I tried different text fields from msproject (e.g. pjTaskText...). When opening a work item with ms proje ...Show All

• devoeger Exception while creating project "Microsoft.Pcw.wss"

  Hi I am using VSTS single server installation, but when i create i get this exception :    Initialization for plugin "Microsoft.Pcw.wss" failed with error: "The request failed with HTTP status 404 : Not Found. I have added myself in administartor group at sharepoint. In the dual server with same setting everthing is working fine but whats the problem with single server deployment. The log file is pasted below. Can anybody tell me that ...Show All

• bluefish.com Team System Beta 2 install error 26105

  Encountered the following error message at the very end of the team system server install: Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation App-Data Tier Beta 2 Setup : The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package.   This may indicate a problem with this package.  The error code is 26105.   This is a clean single server install following the latest VSTF install guide using a Virtual Server 2005 with a Virtual ...Show All