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• ghawkesford How to customize a manual test case's format

  Hi all, I want to customize a manual test case's format, and which is availabe to all the users of a project when the user creates a new test case in Solution of the project. How could I manage to do it Thanks a lot! Leon Hi David, Thank you for your reply. This folder sounds a folder at Client side. Therefore users have to update their clients' template file each time the template changes. What I want is a server-sid ...Show All

• AJTessin Beta3 to B3R physical server migration

  Wow. I'm so excited to see this stuff going "live". We've got TFS Beta3 running with 1 project. Now that the refresh is coming, we definately want to upgrade and I've seen the migration guide; doesn't look too bad. However, what would be involved if we wanted to migrate to new physical hardware at the same time When we first installed TFS it wasn't on the best of hardware, and now that we can't live without it, I'd like to give it some respecta ...Show All

• RobertLees Problems generating unit tests when using a typed data set with a partial class

  Hi, I'm new to unit testing and had a problem with the following (VB.Net). I have a typed data set in my application and I have extend the functionality of this data set using a partial class (rather than inheriting it). So, I've got a dataset called lets say "SomeDataSet". It has one table and one field. I then extend it by creating a new class like: Partial Public Class SomeDataSet End Class (Even a blank partial class will cause a ...Show All

• Patc4 How to login as a different user to Team Server?

  I have Team Server installed and I have been testing with it for a bit but have come across a problem.  I have the Server running in a VM and have created another user on the local system that I want to log in as.  Then I gave that user permissions to use TS.  On my client machine I had been accessing TS as administrator and must have checked the "Remember Password" box on the login screen in VS.  Now I can't figure out ...Show All

• Robert Sterzing Error 32000

  Hi All, I keep on getting error 32000 when installing foundation server.  what could be wrong The exe causing the exe is SetupWarehouse.exe. Any ideas Rudi Rudi, Are you installing Beta 2 or 3 Can you please provide us with the VSMsi*.txt file which you can find in the %temp% directory of the installing user. Thanks, marc [MSFT] I am also getting error 32000 while installing team foundation s ...Show All

• adechiaro Intellisense????

  I'm delighted and amazed that this product is coming however I already have one RFE....object Intellisense, the like of which is done by Prompt SQL (which has just been bought by Redgate). e.g. I type a table name followed by a period (.) and intellisense pops up a list of all the columns names. Any chance of getting that in Thanks -Jamie Greetings, Dmitriy_Nikonov_MSFT wrote: SNIP... (one of th ...Show All

• Greg Dirst Specify Messagebox options

  Hi Added the messagebox options i.e messageboxoptions.rightalign (assuming that if my application was to be used in an rtl environment then the text would be right aligned), so even though rtl is set to No and the language is set to default (which I can only assume is either US English or UK English), so why are all my messages boxes titles now right aligned Have I missed something here Duncan If you ...Show All

• Oliver Albrecht Connecting to a remote test controller

  Is it possible to specify a username and password when connecting to a remote test controller Otherwise it will always reject the client credentials if they are not exactly the same. Thanks. I did and it works great. Thank you. It is a workgroup scenario with local user accounts. I'll create an account on the client with identical credentials as the one on the remote controller ...Show All

• diegote Create Project Visual Studio 2005 Team System

  Hello When i create a team system project, i am an error. the message is csstasks.xml is denied I don't know what i do Please help me lbo You may look at the visual step by step guide I have prepared: http://www.oazabir.com/vsts.html This may help. You can cross check your installation steps with mine. My installation runs perfectly. >>Event Description: Task "WSS.WssPortal" failed >>Exception Type: System.Net.WebExc ...Show All

• MatthewRWatson Access files names and directories

  Hi, I am trying to make a new rule that checks the files (and resources) names and their directories hierarchy inside the project how can i access the names and paths Have a great time. Regards, FxCop is a binary checker, unfortunately, so there's no good way to accomplish what you're after using our rules SDK. Again, you could dig around in method bodies looking for all source information that's located in PDBs, but this would be ...Show All

• Leo Huang Remote Accessing of VSTS Source Code Control (SCC)

  Hi, We are having our TFS Server installed remotely(in US) and our machines (in India) were able to access the TFS Server. The problem is that we are not able to "Check in" or "Check out" the code from the source code control from Team Explorer  as the "Get Latest Version" and "Check out for Edit" menu options were disabled or through the command line method . So kindly let us know how to resolve this problem. How can we enable the sou ...Show All

• Michael Chroman Snippet manager missing

  Anyone know where code snippet manager is hidden in the VS 2005 team suite edition (trial). It should be under tools but I can't see it anywhere under there. That's apparently all the snippets that the C# team shipped. i think that is only available in Team products I have the same situation like Alessio. Anyone I have Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition b ...Show All

• Carl213 Bug in MSSCCI Provider or in VS2003 ?

  Hello I have VS2003 + VS2005 + TFS. The VS2003 was connected to microsoft source control until reconnected to TFS with the help of the mssccoi provider. Today , I've removed the old VSS and rebooted my system. When I tried to open a solution(conected to tfs) I got a message that the solution is under some kind of source control but no provider is available. Checked in the installed applications and the provider was there. I had to re ...Show All

• John Daldry web tests

  hi,    i'm carryuing out some web tests. while recording went very smoth and the functionalities were all working fine, when i ran the test it did fail. i got he following message: Request failed: context parameter: '$HIDDEN1.__VIEWSTATE' not found in test context. does anyone know what does that mean and how can i solve it Cheers This error indicates that a page returned different content during runtime than during recording ...Show All

• BABUK-MSFT Ghost projects

  2 weeks ago I had some problems creating projects from a remote location. The problem never really got solved but I can live with that for now. The problem is that the few times that I tried creating a project, the process halted with an error saying that it might not have been able to roll back all changes. Now my question is. The projects that I created doens't show up in the Team explorer but Source Control has entries for the projects a ...Show All