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• Wolfgang_P Areas and Iterations defined for project not listed in work item drop downs

  1) July CTP of TFS 2) I've read through the existing threads regarding onchange latency and 10 minute cache refreshing 3) I've waited over-night and shutdown and restarted TFS Explorer 4) I am a TFS Administator on this server In light of the above, I've added additional areas at the first child level and also added iterations (2 at first child, with another as a child of a child). I can see the areas and iterations I've added in the Areas/Itera ...Show All

• ShriShri Installing TSF on a domain controller

  Hello, Much to my surprise, I went to install the TSF RC1 product today and I got a message saying I can't because I am trying to install it on a domain controller. My company is just a small business. Can anyone explain to me why we can't install the TSF product on a domain controller and better yet provide a work around for this situation We really can't justify everything thats involved with bringing in another server but we can see advan ...Show All

• Benson Margulies Could this be a bit simpler/obvious?

  I have created a new Team Project on my laptop, added a new solution / project, and checked them into source control.  That all worked very nicely. I am now back in my office and I fired up VS2005 B2 on my desktop, connected to my team site.  The next thing I wanted to do was simply check out the solution & files I checked in on my laptop and keep working...and this is where things have fallen apart: I opened the Source Control Exp ...Show All

• chubalot Scenario level of detail

  Heya, we are trying to use the MSF Agile process but are quite new to it. I'm wondering about the level of detail for the scenarios. As I understand it, a scenario should describe the exact way a user access a particular feature of the system. In our case this would spawn a zillion scenarios, which would be difficult to manage. Is there a recommended level of detail for scenarios I'm in a small project and we don't have the resources (time an ...Show All

• AJ_Colorado Count the number of Constructors

  Hi, I need to count the number of constructors for a Type. the code i have used for this is...... public override ProblemCollection Check( TypeNode type) { if (type.NodeType == NodeType .Class) { int memberCount = type.Members.Length; int constructorCount = 0; for ( int i = 0; i < memberCount; i++) { if (type.Members .NodeType == NodeType .Method) { Method method = type.Me ...Show All

• Isythica Unit testing web appl and change browser type

  I want to set the broser type of the resquestPage. I know the browser type is extract from the user agent in the header. Is it possible to tell that the browser I want to run the test is Mozilla [ TestMethod ()] [ HostType ( "ASP.NET" )] [ UrlToTest ( "http://localhost/Default.aspx" )] [ AspNetDevelopmentServerHost ( @"%PathToWebRoot%\Mvc\Tests\MvcTestsContext" )] public void InitializeTest2( ...Show All

• justme73 how to increase attachment upload limits for defects

  Does anyone know how to change the default upload limit of 4MB for adding attachments to defects I've got a need to upload files that are up to 10MB. I made the change exatly as described in the article. Now, I get an error when I attach anything that sayd the attachment limit is (0MB). Any ideas why Here is link with information on how to change attachment limit http: ...Show All

• LastHope XML report doesnot show excluded and absent messages.

  Hi all, I have an FxCop project with certain active, excluded and absent messages but while I save the report, the excluded and absent messages are not saved in the XML. Only active message are saved. The option in project default for excluded and absent messages are checked still the report doesnot contain excluded and active messages. I want all the messages in the report. Please anybody help me in solving the problem.Thanks in advance. ...Show All

• Windstay "Open from Source Control" Problem

  Hello, I have problems to open a solution for Source Control using the menu item "Open from Source Control". Does this feature already work Regard Stephan It is supposed to work.  There are some known problems in Beta2 where Open From Source Control will fail if the project was added without adding the solution. Can you provide some more information about what you see when it fails Thank ...Show All

• Jacek F Source Control stopped working - CryptographyException

  Hi there. I installed TFS Beta3 on a clean machine and setup went smoothly (Single Server install). After i added a few other websites the Source Control part of TFS stopped working and IIS gives a "503 Service Unavailable" error when i try to connect using the Source Control Explorer. Creation of new Team Projects also fails when it gets to the source control part. I made completely new web sites, not virtual directories in the Default Web ...Show All

• Bruce Fullwood I have a simple Q that driving me crazy.

    Hello, I saw all the tutorials and a simple major issou is not clear to me, How do I add a new development project (Like my web site) to a workspace What I simply wanted to do is to add a website to my VS team solution. How do I associate the web project to the team solution   Avi. 1. Create your new web site/managed app in VS 2. Right click on the solution an ...Show All

• Jane_nrj Caching\Source Control abnormalities in Team Systems

  This is more of a overall problem I've been having then a specific problem. We currently are in a pilot project -- 4 developers, 1 architect, 2 ba's, 1 pm, and 2 dba's. The code we have been working on has multiple projects of different types (web, web deployment, setup, class library, etc) and we've been in a bit of flux as we've been investigating different architectual problems. As we have been adding and removing different projects there ...Show All

• Swiftus VSTS Beta 2 Expiration

  Does VSTS 2005 Beta2 expire after a certain number of days after installation If so, after how many days From Dan's blog: "In case you're wondering, all versions of Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 can be used until May 1, 2006." Hi, look here at this blog fron Dan Fernandez. http://blogs.msdn.com/danielfe/archive/2005/04/18/409432.aspx ...Show All

• Bearc0025 Do not indirectly expose methods with link demands

  the following code generates the warning "Do not indirectly expose methods with link demands" indicating that charkey = (int)m.WParam is the problem. It is a method in a control which is derived from TextBox. I have tried adding a try block and catching SecurityException and adding an assembly reference for the EnvironmentPermissionAttribute but I still get the error. Having read FxCops suggestion for fixing the problem I am still not entir ...Show All

• simon denyer How to Create Team Project from cmd line/Automation

  Hi, Is it possible to create a Team project from cmd line or by using the object model Basically I need to automate the Team Project creation Process as part of some other activity Any help in this regard will be highly appreciated Thanks and Regards Prash AFAIK, there is no out of the box command line that you can use to create team projects. Using the OM however is possible, but the t ...Show All