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• Rick T Cannot Create Performance Counter

  I am getting a bunch of Application Event Logs when the TFS service starts up and at various times when the machine is up and running.  Anyone have an idea on how to fix   Or why I'm getting these The report server cannot create the Total Cache Hits (Semantic Models)  Performance Counter The report server cannot create the Cache Hits/Sec (Semantic Models). Performance Counter The report server cannot create the Total Cache Miss ...Show All

• terceslil OK, Everything is Installed, Now What?

  OK, I have installed windows 2003 server, IIS, SQL Server and Team System Foundation, but now what I go to the location http://localhost:8080 and I get a message that I am not authorized to view this page. I set all the permissions so I should be authorized (or so I think) and still nothing. When I browse to the website in the IIS directory, I don't see any page. So, the bottom line is, everything is installed, and now what ...Show All

• Lydon Running diff. test lists under diff. testconfigs?

  Doesn't look to me like there's any built in way to do this based on the TeamFoundation .targets file implementation, but I thought I'd check to make sure I wasn't missing something. The reason for this is that I have a set of tests that can be run inside of the regular test host and then a set of tests that have to be run inside of an ASP.NET host. Not to mention other settings like the deployables are diff. between the two. The test task is ...Show All

• kop48 Is C++ instrumentation profiling broken in Beta 2?

  I have successfully run sampling profiling on a c++ project.  When I switch to instrumentation profiling I get a message box saying 'Value does not fall within the expected range.' and then the launch button greys out.  To get the launch button back I have to restart the Visual Studio application. Should instrumentation profiling work for C++   Hey Alex,      & ...Show All

• rfaux Recommendations for Pooling Work Items?

  What does MS recommend for situations where I want to create a pool of Work Items that developers can pick and choose from I have developers A, B, and C. I have bugs and enhancements that I want to put into a pool so that who ever has the free time can take the next bug or enhancement. So when Developer A finishes their work, they then go to the pool of Work Items and look for the next one that is available. Brien King brien@clas ...Show All

• jojolimited Unable to connect TFS Server due to WSS extend

  Hi, my TFS was working very well before I extended the virtual server in Windows SharePoint Services Central Administration site. The server name is PMSVR. I extended the virtual server http://pmsvr:8080 After then, i found i could not connect TFS in VS.NET. Then I remove windows sharepoint service from the virtul server. I try the following url:http://localhost:8080/Warehouse/v1.0/warehousecontroller.asmx it reported me the following err ...Show All

• semilogic Beta 3 was supposed to come out with VStudio RC1 - but where is it?

  According to this announcement: http://blogs.msdn.com/somasegar/archive/2005/08/22/451026.aspx " Simultaneously with Visual Studio 2005 RC1, we will also release Beta 3 of Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server (TFS). T" Now, Visual Studio 2005 RC1 has been released. So my question is: What has become of Beta 3 of TFS Next week I need to start evaluating TFS, but I don't want to go to all the trouble of installing Beta 2 if Beta 3 com ...Show All

• sandeep maurya Power Toy problem

  When ever I try to use the tfpt.exe power toy I get the following error. Method not found: 'System.String Microsoft.TeamFoundation.VersionControl.Client. WorkspaceInfo.get_ServerName()'. Has anyone else seen this Thoughts I have tried the exe that is in the VS installation folder, as well as the version included with both the October and February SDKs Thanks in advance. MikeH We are working on getting ...Show All

• ron2ne How to constract target string for scope="parameter"?

  Hi I need to suppress a message for the method parameter. I use attribute SupperssMessage for hole assembly. [assembly: SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Design", "CA1021:AvoidOutParameters", Scope = "parameter", Target = "")]   But I don't know how to constract string for the Target. But as for me it isn't good thing to apply the attribute to a method or to a parameter. It whould be much better if I ...Show All

• Timwright2006 Team Suite Trial Edition (Beta 3 Refresh)

  Just today on the MSDN subscriber downloads, there are the bits for the Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite Trial Edition. (The Beta 3 refresh) I do not see any other Team Suite downloads.  They might be there, but we are a Certified Partner (ISV Competency), so I think I may be in Microsoft Communication Hell, as my guess is that it will take the partner program a while to wake up to the fact that they actually need to do something soon wit ...Show All

• Vlad Pitaru Get Based on Label for MSBuild

  During the build process one of the standard MSBuild targets is CoreGet which pulls the latest source from Team System to build. My issue is that I don't want the latest source, I want to get based on a label and then build that for release. So can I override the CoreGet so that the source I use for the build is from a defined label If so how do I defined the Get task to pull the source from a label I am going to have to write my own get t ...Show All

• robert okoroafor How to create test project and test cases 'correctly'

  Hi Our organisation just started using Scrum with Team System and as far as the managing the Product Backlog and Sprint backlog items are concerned we are pretty OK with that. However, we are a little confused on the following matters: 1- When I create a new project, why is it saved on my local C: drive and not on the SQLServer somewhere Does this mean it is outside the TS Version Control The result is that no one else can see the test cas ...Show All

• confused! Deleting a branch

  Is there only one way to delete a branch I created a branch I no-longer need so I was going to delete the folder in Source Code Explorer. Is this the best way to delete a branch Thanks for your help Graham In TFS a branch presented the same as any other file/folder. Feel free to delete it from SCE or the command line, it makes no difference. Of course, it's not a permanent deletion -- you can stil ...Show All

• stebe000 beta2, personal website starter kit problem

  downloaded latest team system beta 2 today, created new personal web starter project, when i attempt to create an administrator account here: http://localhost:1689/asp.netwebadminfiles/security/users/addUser.aspx no mater what i type, it continues to say "please enter a different password".  you are instructed to create an admin account for your personal web site by the new starter project.  ideas ...Show All

• cskelton Mapping between FxCop Rules and .NET Design Guidelines

  Is it planned to implement a mapping between FxCop Rules and the "real" MSDN .NET Design Guidelines (Could be a table on some web page or something in the FxCop CHM). Regards Micha Something later than Whidbey, due to the significant changes req'd. I think this is a great idea. On the FxCop side, we've discussed the possibility of creating an open wiki for the rule docs that would be initially populated ...Show All