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• Gilles Outlet Where is CustomAction.targets in Beta3?

  I want to migrate the target/tasks we use to have in between the different build "steps" (defined in CustomAction.targets) in Beta2 to Beta3. But Beta3 doesn't seem to create a CustomAction.targets file to customize this. Is this in a different file now Thanks, Pablo Here is a blog that helps you upgrade from beta2 to beta3 automatically - http://blogs.msdn.com/manishagarwal/archive/2005/09/21/472229.aspx We do not have ...Show All

• garrone 'Work Items' report is failing in VSTS beta3

  Hi there,      I have installed successfully VSTS beta3 server, few reports inabled but few of them are failing. Like 'Work Items' report is failing with error: 'An error has occurred during report processing. (rsProcessingAborted) Query execution failed for data set 'dsExitCriteriaParam'. (rsErrorExecutingCommand) For more information about this error navigate to the report server on the local server machine, or enable ...Show All

• epearson Test Repository Full - How do I allocate more space?

  I'm using Team System for Testers, running web Load tests. (which is sooo much better than ACT!) Using the local DB for storage (default), and a 1 minute sample rate, the repository filled up after 30 hours or so when running the same load test. After deleting the results, I'm still getting the error message. After deleting all old results in the Test Runs tab, and even after deleting all 'TestResults' folders I can find on this machine, i st ...Show All

• Bill_C LongAcronymsShouldBePascalCased

  Once again I have run into something that has me puzzled.  We have decided to call our namespace Nuwc.Npt, but when I enter the line "Namespace Nuwc.Npt" into the class lib, VS automatically uppercases it and fxCop complains that "Long acronyms should be pascal cased".  What am I missing here          Prescott .... What does VS upper-case your name to What version o ...Show All

• ArchMcFry Missing permissions "Team Foundation Server" web site

  I was having a problem after a fresh TFS installation on a single server where non-local administrators could not connect to the TFS using Team Explorer. The problem was with the security permissions of the Team Foundation Server Web site. Only 3 groups were added (administrators, IIS_WPG and System). I had to manually add the "Authenticated Users" group to the permissions for the TFS site. Any reason why I installed the TFS in a different fo ...Show All

• Sanitario Installing Team Foundation Server Beta 2

  I just completed downloading Team Foundation Server Beta 2. The Installation Guide notes that Microsoft SQL Server 2005 in a prerequisite and that only the April CTP is supported. However, I haven't seen an April CTP of SQL Server available on MSDN. Will it be posted shortly or am I just missing its location in the tree Ajay, thanks. I was able to get all of the pieces installed successfully, thanks to Rob Caron's invaluable installati ...Show All

• Jan Bannister Error on Check In

  After upgrade checking out a file works fin. When I check it in a couple of error dialogs appear saying checkin failed. Output window shows: YesNoRadioButton.cs has been automatically checked out for editing. Changeset 240 successfully checked in. Object reference not set to an instance of an object. Looking in the Source Control Explorer shows the file checked in! But in the Solution Explorer it still shows as checked out. On restartin ...Show All

• Tim Stall Event log errors RTM Workgroup edition

  I have just installed the workgroup edition on a fresh installation of Windows Server 2003 R2. I'm getting the following errors in the application event log on boot: 1) MS SQL Server - Failure Audit - Event ID 18456 "Login failed for user 'domain\tfsservice'. User: TFSSERVICE Followed by 2) Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 - Error - Event ID 1000 #50070: Unable to connect to the database STS_Config_TFS on THUNDER. Check the ...Show All

• crazy Team Explorer - red cross on "documents"-folder

  Since installation of TFS I am unable to see the content of the documents-folder (teamexplorer) on a client-machine. There is always a red cross on the folder! If I start the team explorer on the server the documents folder is shown correctly. I tried to copy the http-url ( http://[servername]/sites/[Project ]) to an IE on a client and there the sharepoint site is shown without any problems. I did the changes required after installation of ...Show All

• Dhali Multi-monitor Visual Studio 2005 bug?

  Hello, i use visual studio 2005 in a 3 monitor setup having VS 2005 spread across 2 of the 3 monitors (monitors #1 and #3).  I keep the solutions explorer and the properties window on the far left monitor (#1) while leaving the main window on the center monitor (#3).  When i open the application designer and drop a few objects onto the surface i can no longer address the windows on the left monitor (#1) with the mouse.  ...Show All

• desertgeek How to fix the Development server's port number across different PCs?

  Hi I've built some web services and some unit tests against them.   I want these tests to operate on multiple PCs (multiple development PCs plus also the main Team Build server), but the port number used by the development web server on each PC is different so the test code (the web reference generated code) has to change on each PC - is there any way of getting the development web server to run on the same port number on each PC (I've seen ...Show All

• jochenam common setup not possible? (branching and project guids)

  We would like to have 2 teamprojects: one for our core business services (think soa services) and one project for each client application that uses those services.. so: $services and a $clientA (and in the future $clientx) On our machine we would like to map to a directory structure like so: c:\companyname\services\service1 c:\companyname\services\service2 etc. c:\companyname\projects\clientA etc. Then we would work from the solution cl ...Show All

• shameed2 Team System and EVC 4.0?

  One of the products we develop runs on the desktop and in Windows CE 4.1 on a custom platform.  If we migrate the desktop build to VS2005 and Team System, what kind of version control access will I have available to me in EVC 4.0 since Windows CE 4.1 isn't supported in VS 2005   Will I be able to use team system for work item and version control still and have it work with EVC 4.0 Cheers, Clint A good question!  Does ...Show All

• R_Bohning Agent/Controller Name value pairs

  I'm trying to find out a little more about how these are used, but I'm not having much luck looking through the documentation. So far the only information I've seen about these is this: Attributes Set of name/value pairs that can be used in agent selection. Default attributes: Name, OS. Sets of similar attributes can be assigned to tests. These attributes are used to determine which test can be run on a specific agent. Fo ...Show All

• Waxxy Reverse Engineering C# projects

  Hello, I'm trying to reverse engineer a UML model from my very large solution and it's not working. I'm hoping someone reading this can help. I've got a solution with 170+ projects. Three are C++ projects, the others C#. I've got all but 9 C# projects unloaded. I select the solution node in the solution explorer, then select Project->Visio UML->Reverse Engineer. DevStudio says it completed, Visio starts, but all I get is an empty UML ...Show All