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• Carol_AA VS2003 + Visual Source Safe upgrade question

  Hi, I'm in the process of looking at upgrading our development environment. We currently run Visual Studio .net 2003 Professional Edition and use Visual Source Safe for source control. What version of Visual Studio 2005 should i be looking at and what is happening with Visual Source Safe Is there a new version or is Team System the replacement All of our development is for web applications and web services if this affects the advice. Also we ...Show All

• mc100ftj Error while attempting to add group to a team project using GSSUTIL.EXE

  Hi, We have created a Team Foundation project called "TestProject". We would like to add a group called "Reader1" to this project using GSSUTIL.EXE ============================================================ C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Enterprise Server\BISIISDIR\sdk\bin>gssutil /gc "[TestProject]\Reader1" "TestProject Reader Group" GSSUTIL - TFS Group Security Client Tool (c)Copyright, Microsoft Corporation, 2004. All r ...Show All

• Tundra Programmer NUnit Category Equivalent

  From what i understand, there is not a TS Test Attribute the equivalent of the NUnit Category . Am i correct Has someone added a custom add on for this What i want to do is flag each test with a category (something word looking as opposed to using "priority"), e.g. "always", "nightly", "weekly" to enable a class of test runs. I want to be able to access these tests from the mstest.exe command ...Show All

• Dvlnblk Automate your build

  hi, I want to automate my builds and looked after some detailled information about: - automaticially put a label before building - use a custom build number in the tfs build (for the whole team build) updating the assemblyinfo.cs file after a build do you have any good ressources how to fulfil this task I didn't really found any good ones TB automatically put a label with name same as build ...Show All

• uncle_peter Beta TFS MSSCCI plugin now available for VB6, VC6 (not yet VS 2002/2003)

  There's now a beta of the TFS MSSCCI plugin for VB6, VC6, etc., but it's not for VS 2002/2003 -- that's still too come.  You can download it at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx familyid=32202966-EF04-442F-8C5C-88BDF15F551C&displaylang=en . Brian Harry posted some details about it, including the fact that it is not part of the go-live license . http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/archive/2005/12/29/507993.aspx ...Show All

• Ljones27 VSTS Roadmap

  Hi,  Anybody who has access to VSTS product Road map, Will you please be able to share the same , both on the future versions and features list. I would really appreciate your help in this regard. Thanks and Regards Prash We have not publicized any of our vNext plans for Team System. As soon as this information becomes available, it'll be posted to the Team System site . You s ...Show All

• STreml New Group remains invisible by WIT system - round 2

  Hi guys, We add new group to TFS (through Visual Studio Team Explorer). When we are trying to use this group in WI type definition, witimport fails. We already have this problem once. It was resolved then by adding permissions and classifications to group. This time everything looking fine: - project level group was created - members added - group defined correctly in classifications - it is not latency (too much time pass) - TFSS ...Show All

• CosmicFred Visio Enterprise Architect?

  Hi, Can anyone tell me if the Team System Editions of Visual Studio will include the functionality to reverse-engineer databases I use Visio for Enterprise Architects (VEA) because I often need the database reverse-engineering functionality. This VEA plug-in is not part of the standard Visio included with Office, and it is one of the reasons I currently have MSDN Universal. This page: http://msdn.microsoft.com/howtobuy/vs2005/subscr ...Show All

• StressPaul how to setup controller and agents?

  Hi, I am testing one win form application. I have written unit test and I am calling this unit test in my load test to test the web services. While doing load testing when I am running with 170 users my system CPU usage is 100%. Because of this reason I want to generate the load from different machines. 1 .Can I setup Controller on My machine For A gents can I select other machines Is it right approach ...Show All

• FahimAshfaq Missing VCOverrides.vsprops

  I've migrated to RC from B3R - no problems. In B3R, when I created a build type, the following files would get created under source control in the TeamBuildTypes folder: TFSBuild.proj, TFSBuild.rsp, VCOverrides.vsprops, and WorkspaceMapping.xml. However when I try to create a new build type (after migrating to RC), I only get the following files: TFSBuild.proj, TFSBuild.rsp, and WorkspaceMapping.xml. VCOverrides.vsprops is missing. Is this a bu ...Show All

• wakeup Is GUI mapping possible in VSTS?

  Hi, How will VSTS recognize the objects of web page Like in WinRunner we have GUI mapping to recognize that in a particular web page we have certain images and buttons. If they are recognized then where are the details stored Thanks a lot Bruce Lee for the quick response this version of VSTS does not support GUI testing. you can use some 3rd party GUI automated test tools, such as Mercury's QuickTest Professional or AutomatedQA's&n ...Show All

• Tish difference between vs2005 and vs2005 Team

  Hello,  I got a pachage from microsoft containing : 1. vs 2005 Team Suite. 2. vs 2005 Team foundation Server. 3. SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition (DVD). My questions : 1- What is the difference between vs2005 and vs2005 Team 2- I just want to upgrate vs2003 to vs2005 to develop on my machine only. What I have to install Is it necessary to install all of this heavy software I got just for this purpose 3. I want to write outlook ...Show All

• Danz. rsRenderingExtensionNotFound - An attempt has been made to use a rendering extension that is not registered for this report

  MS Staff, We've succesfully created our first Team Project, but a few of the portal's web parts (Builds, Quality indicators, etc.) are coming up with the error: "An attempt has been made to use a rendering extension that is not registered for this report server. (rsRenderingExtensionNotFound) " Any guidance on where to hunt down a resolution to this error Thanks, Tony Bierman HNI Corporation SQL Server Report ...Show All

• sumanesh Failed logon for user DOMAIN\tfsservice on MSSQLSERVER

  Hello, i get same error as some others: If I try to create a team project, I get the following error in Team Explorer: Error Insufficient permissions on the Windows SharePoint Services at SEVST-W-0001601 to create a new site.   Explanation The permissions granted your user name and ID on the Windows SharePoint Services at SEVST-W-0001601 do not allow you create a new portal site. You must be granted specific root pe ...Show All

• averageJ How TFS is suitable for real projects?

  Hi all, I know, the question seems to be stupid, but how current version of TFS Beta 3 Refresh is suitable to be used for real work I mean, is this beta could be used only to see the progress and learn, or it is possible to use it with real projects without big risks Especially interesting the source controlling part. How buggy is it Where I could see the known bugs May be there is some experience when try to start/continue some proje ...Show All