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• Sysmex How to add task in Team Project Portal and in Team Explorer simultaneously

  Hi, My TFSB3 Refresh installation seems to work fine, but i encounter a problem when i want to add a task in the project portal. After adding a task in the project portal (and more specificaly in a document workspace) i wanted to check the presence of this task in the project by using the "all tasks" query in Team Explorer. And i was surprised and confused not to find it. Why is that Adding task in TE and in project portal ...Show All

• marklar Creating custom test types

  I have been looking everywhere for documentation/tutorials about building you own test type in VSTS and I'm still unable to find anything that I can use. Where can I find the best documentation for this You can find documentation on custom test types in the April 2006 CTP of the Visual Studio SDK available on the VSIP site ( https://affiliate.vsipmembers.com/login.aspx ). The high-level topic you want is "Implementing Custom Tes ...Show All

• Jay T Error TF31002: Unable to connect to this.....

  Hi all Just installed TFS RC on our 2003 Server, please note the server is on a different domain than the one I am logged into (if that makes a difference). Everything installed fine - no problems, however when I try and connect from my PC I get: TF31002: Unable to connect to this Team Foundation Server: mem-app-int-005.icetnre.testonline.net. Team Foundation Server Url: http://mem-app-int-005.icentre.testonline.net:8080 . Any ideas ...Show All

• Kaveh Shahbazian 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

• Piyush Jain Migrate to another server

  Hi folks I would like to migrate my TFS to another server (which I guess is a common thing to want to do). I have tried rebuilding a server with the exact same name and copying the TFS and STS databases over but that didn't work. I am really only interested in getting the version control over, but if I could do a complete migration that would be cool. Any advice on how I can do this Thanks Will Hi ...Show All

• Eric Hainey Using CMMI Bug definition in Agile

  Hi, Is it possible to use the CMMI Bug definition type in Agile based team project Thanks Michael You may also want to check out the following document: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms243849(en-US,VS.80).aspx - it explains how to create and customize work item types. I recommend taking a look at C:\Program Files\Visual Studio 2005 SDK\2005.10\VisualStudioTeamSystemIntegration\W ...Show All

• Todd Reifsteck - MSFT Error 32000 During Installation of TFS Beta 2

  I've done some searching but can't find a resolution for this issue yet. I've tried uninstalling ADAM, rebooting, and restarting the install. No go. During the installation of TFS, I get the following error: "Error 32000. The commandline "(temp)\getadminport.exe /vstf" returned non-zero value: 1" where "temp" is my local user's temp folder. When I run getadminport.exe thru the command line myself, I see this: Setting NTAuthenticationProvider ...Show All

• unlikely Single Server Installation Error 28002

  About 1/3 through the progress bar I get this pop up error message that error 28002 has occurred. My options are to Retry or Cancel. I have retried and after short delay the same error appears. I try cancel and the error goes away. Shortly after that the installation comes to a screaching halt with 2 logs which I saved off. The installation fails. I have tried to reinstall 2 other times and I get the same results. It's definitely reproduceable. ...Show All

• vaguy02 Error 32000 in Single Server installation

  I have been trying to install the Team Foundation Server as a single server for about 3 days now.  I have taken an old laptop and configured as the following:    *Windows 2003 Server OS SP 1 and all other necessary Windows Updates    *IIS    *SQL Server 2005    *Visual Studio 2005    *SharePoint SP 1 When I tried to install TFS I got the infamouse 32000 error and I began searching this ...Show All

• Feng Yuan Backing Up Team Foundation Server

  Now that we've actually gone live with TFS, we need to back up all our data. I'm trying to follow the instructions here , but when I try to go to: http://teamsystem:8080/bisserver/Registration.asmx it comes up with: Server Error in '/' Application. The resource cannot be found. Description: HTTP 404. The resource you are looking for (or one of its dependencies) could have been removed, had its name changed, or is temporarily unavailable ...Show All

• Lordkire Desktop Builds of multiple solutions

  Team build allows us to easily build multiple solutions in a team project. In a muti-solution system, developers will also need to be able to easily build many solutions locally where they want to sanity test that their change to one solution doesn't adversely affect anything else that references it. Is there a way developers can perform a desktop build of the same solutions defined in the a team build other than opening the solution in the IDE ...Show All

• sqldba123 Web Based Defect Tracking Option?

  Does VSTS have any web based defect tracking system to hook into the VS2005 defect tracking database   I can't imagine that we want our QA teams in Visual Studio 2005.  Most of them are application people and not very technical. Thanks Scott Also, all work-item actions are publicly exposed via web-services which you can use to create a custom app.  This can allow your testers to enter bugs i ...Show All

• Mohan Gupta Test Web Services Like Competitors

  Is there an easy way to test web service calls without coding a client app Thx. --- Baq. Hi Baq, Take a look at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/library/ms182557(en-us,vs.80).aspx .  You can create a webservice test without the need to generate any code.  Its very easy and through data-binding you can supply different inputs for each test iteration. ...Show All

• giginim ExceptionException Attribute message argument ignored

  Correct me if I’m wrong here, but I have reason to believe that the “message” argument on the ExceptionExceptionAttribute constructor is ignored. Here’s my proof: I have a class I’m testing: Public Class Class1 Public Sub Foo() Throw New ApplicationException( "kaboom!" ) End Sub End Class And a unit test class: Imports Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.UnitTestin ...Show All

• nadiasaku Beta 3 Supported OS List

  Per the Team Foundation Installation Guide ( http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx FamilyId=E54BF6FF-026B-43A4-ADE4-A690388F310E&displaylang=en ), Windows XP is a supported installation platform.  However, when trying to install Beta 3 on Windows XP Pro the installation reports that the prerequisite of Windows Server 2003 has not been met.  Is this a misprint in the install guide or just not supported in Beta 3 Thanks fo ...Show All