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• JBaynton Team Project Creation Failed (Error Log attached..)

  Hi there, While creating a Team Project, I am getting the following error: Initialization for plugin "Microsoft.Pcw.wss" failed with error: "Client found response content type of 'text/html', but expected 'text/xml'. Can anyone help on this Just to mention: I have already tested my setup with the required permission for SharePoint and SQL Reporting. And It is working as expected. Would appreciate your help. Thanks. Regards, Keyur. 05/12/20 ...Show All

• JL3 Difference between sal.h and SourceAnnotations.h

  Does anybody know the difference between sal.h and SourceAnnotations.h. The documentation documents both options as a way to add info to a function prototypes that will improve static code analysis. sal.h is based on preprocessor macros and SourceAnnotations.h uses attributes. Is one method better then the other The attributes defined in SourceAnnotations.h are the supported way for you to annotate your cod ...Show All

• Scooter26 New Team Project Error.

  I installed TFS on a clean machine. and it looks very successful. when I open my vs.net 2005 and create new team project use team explorer.it prompt a error: Project creation failed with error:"Initializaton failed for plugin(s):'Microsoft.Pcw.wss','Microsoft.Pcw.currituck'" and this is the log content 07/15/2005 10:38:37.781 | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | URL for eLead web service retrieved as " http://jay:8080/bisserver/EleadWebServic ...Show All

• davidc1110 Creating work items.

  Hi, I'm relatively new to TFS and from what I have seen so far it looks great. I have a question for you all though. As a developer it is easy for me to log bugs / enhancements (aka WorkItems) by using the Team Explorer from inside VS 2005. I was wondering though, what is the method a help desk / support engineer should use These people won't have VS installed on their doesktop. And how about consultants, these people are often on the road ...Show All

• Pillbox2 Upgrade from B3R to RC on a new server

  There is any guide / thread with steps to move a TFS B3 to a new server with TFS RC Or I need to upgrade B3 then move to the new server If this is the option, how to move I use single server configuration, both old and new on the same domain. Thanks My question is not how to upgrade to RC. Is how to move from a beta3 server to a new (different box) server. There is any guides or I need to upgrade to RC then move to the new sr ...Show All

• Calin Iaru Stopping a Team Build

  Hi, is it possible to stop a build that was started using Team Server Build Our build at the moments takes about 30 minutes and when I see it failing on the first solution / project I want to stop it then. Hope someone can help me. Graham You'll need to put the entire server URI for the team server, that includes the port. For instance http://myteambuildserver:8080 Please let me know if it still does not work ...Show All

• Thomas Pyndt Team system RC vesrion with Studio 2005 release

  Hello all Is there a problem with TFS in RC version to work with visual studio 2005 release version Thanks avi No, it works fine. However, Team Foundation Server has since released and you must now upgrade to the released version. Thanks :) ...Show All

• supi DisposeMethodsShouldCallSuppressFinalize woes

  I've got a class that derives from a class that implements public void Dispose() and protected void Dispose(bool).  My class also owns a disposable field.  So, I've derived from IDisposable and implemented the Dispose pattern, taking care to have try/finally in Dispose(bool) where base.Dispose(disposing) is called within the finally block and GC.SuppressFinalize(this) within the try block (if the object has not already been disposed an ...Show All

• CsharpDotnetDeveloper TFS B3: TF50244 Error

  This is for a single server installation.   Hi, I installed TFS server following the Install guide religiously. The only thing I did not do is to promote the server to a domain, but acording to my research the Beta 3 no longer needs to be installed on a DC. I used september CTP enterprise SQL server.   On the installation everything seems to go ok. But the problem comes when I connect to the server.   I can sucefully connect ...Show All

• Ki Dae KIM Traceability

  How do you handle traceability in Visual Studio 2005 Is there any way to trace the followin chain in production: demand -> use cases -> classes -> code -> tests. In other wors: Is there a way to track a test to a demand This is the way I would handle, based on my knowledge of the Work Item Tracking (WIT) system: Create a custom process template that has a work item type for Demand, another for Use Case.  Someone ...Show All

• Chris Z. Team Build Failed - But no error raised ...

  Hi, A simple case 1.      I created a simple project in VB.Net with a single class (Math) 2.      I created a Test Unit Project for the previous project (TestMath) 3.      I created 2 of List Tests with differents tests. 4.      I run the tests in my machine and they work fine. 5.      I add the solution to a TF ...Show All

• Ashkan Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider Beta 2 Now Available (Feb 20, 20006)

  The Team Foundation Server MSSCCI Provider Beta 2 is now available here . IMPORTANT:   Beta 2 is not strongly signed, so you'll need to disable strong name validation as mentioned in the README.  You can find details at http://blogs.msdn.com/buckh/archive/2006/02/21/536260.aspx . New in this beta: Support for Visual Studio 2003 and Fox Pro in addition to the already supported VB6 and VC6. Integrated Checki ...Show All

• yoyo i am new here Beta 3 Team Foundation Client: "Invalid license data. Must reinstall"

  After much trial and tribulation, got all the server components of TFS installed sucessfully (single machine installation, workgroup authentication). After all that, installing the client should be easy, right Well, install ran OK, but when I try to run it, get message box saying "Invalid license data. Must reinstall". Need I say that reinstalling didn't help Installed and attempted to run using same tfssetup a/c used in server installs. Any s ...Show All

• flrzeus Source control for non.NET environment

  We have several COBOL programmers that store their source code in a home-grown source control system. Their filenames are a max of 8 characters; no file extensions are recognized, and it's not COBOL.NET so many of the features in TFS would be wasted on this code. Still, I'm trying to integrate their code with TFS so we have a company-wide source code control system Here's how I integrated their source code: 1. I created a .NET project ...Show All

• Uri Kluk IdentifiersShouldHaveCorrectSuffix

  IdentifiersShouldHaveCorrectSuffix On this page linked above, under the section "When to Exclude Messages", it is missing an exclusion instance that I believe should be in place. If I create a collection class and derive it from a base collection class, but want this new collection to also be a base class, then ending the collection's name with Base should be a valid exclusion reason. Example: MyCollectionB ...Show All