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• RowdyData How to add the Root Cause field to a Work Item

  Hi, How can I add the Root Cause field to the bug.xml file (in order to customize the bug work item). I can see the field in the Column Option window, but can't see it in other work item types (Risk, Task..).   Thanks, Michael You can use the witexport and witimport tools to customize your workitemtypes. 1. Use the WitExport tool to get your current WorkItemType definition. 2. Modify the definition (add the fiel ...Show All

• Shahed Khandkar Get latest before check-in policy

  Hello, I'm using the following configuration: 1. One integration project 2. Each programmer has one or more workspace on the integration project I don't want a programmer to do checkin to an unchecked work (means he didn't checked what's going to be in the interation). I want to enfore the programmer to do GetLatest operation. In this operation he might be required to do merges. How can I enforce this methodology If there is a ...Show All

• FXM HELP I THINK I DELETED THE TFS BETA 3 Registration Connection file with TFSREG tool

  Is there a way that I can fix this   Maybe someone can post this registration xml information and I can apply it to this machine.  I am using beta 3.  I just realized that all the registration files are in the TF Setup folder in the Team Foundation Server  folder.  This is just some information in case this happens to someone else. I can't register this whole section.  Once I remove this, tfs ...Show All

• Mister I get error when trying to acccess http://localhost:8080/Warehouse/V1.0/warehousecontroller.asmx

  Invalid at the top level of the document. Error processing resource 'http://localhost:8080/Warehouse/V1.0/warehousecontroll... TF10216: Team Foundation services are currently unavailable. Try again later. If the problem persists, contact your Team Fou... I'm still having a problem with this. Your issue is with Sharepoint. Go to the Team Foundation Site and Default site and make sure they are mapped to a content data ...Show All

• Rochak Agrawal TF82001: MS Project can't connect to Team Foundation Server

  I have a weird issue. If I right click on a work item and click "open selection in MS Project" the selected work item appears in MS Project. BUT, if I save this file and then open it again I get the error: "TF82001: Cannot connect to the Team Foundation server. Please contact your server administrator." I'm going to reinstall the TFS client again to see if that resolves the issue. If I start with a Project file that has already been conne ...Show All

• Cadcord Enterprise Architecture Framework

  Which Enterprise Architecture Framework best pairs with MSF 4.0/3.0   IEEE, TOGAF, Zachman   Which Enterprise Architecture Framework does Microsoft employ internally I would assume that the resources on GotDotNet are also valid.  http://www.gotdotnet.com/team/architecture/enterprise/default.aspx http://www.gotdotnet.com/workspaces/workspace.aspx id=ed15cee0-b51e-4172-9115-5c6f4d5d92d8 ...Show All

• Artur laksberg WebTest

  Hi. i have problems with the webtest My application generates unique codes at the moment to fill a questionnaire each time to access At the moment to execute the TestWeb, i have an error, because the unique code captured in the moment to generate the test no match with the generated by the test execution. What must i do to change that code dinamically Thanks Hi Fabita, use an extraction rule to extract the dynamically gener ...Show All

• RogerWilson Fail Team Project creation

  After installing TFS Beta 3, everything seems ok. Can connect to it, manage it, etc. However I cannot create projects sucessfully. When I try to I get this (excerpt from log): Event Description: TF30162: Task "SharePointPortal" from Group "Portal" failed Exception Type: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client.PcwException Exception Message: Unable to connect to the Windows SharePoint Services at TEAMSYS1 Exception Details: The Project Creation Wizard w ...Show All

• Ernie_Harris vssscc file corrupt

  Somehow (not too sure how it has happened) the <solutionname>.vssscc file has become corrupt in the Team Foundation Source Control. Performing an h get * in the directory that is bound to the solution folder in source control give an error about nulls in the database on the vssscc item. h get * /force seems to ignore the error and proceed though. This is causing our Team Build to fail when getting the solution out of source control. Any ...Show All

• Smitha S Saligrama UsePropertiesWhereAppropriate vs PropertiesShouldNotReturnArrays

  Hi, I'm converting some code to match FxCop rules but I've one problem with 2 looping rules. Here is the code : public decimal[] GetValues () {     return m_values; } public void SetValues (decimal[] value) {     Debug.Assert(value != null && value.Length > 0);     m_values = value; } Warning message is : Cause: A public or protected method has a name that begins with "Get," takes no ...Show All

• dunkan2005 Problem Creating New Team Project

  Hi. Using 2003 Server with Beta Refresh 3. Sharepoint is extended on the default and no other site. Browsing to http://servername/ works but not Reports or ReportServer. When I create a team project the following error occurs:   Error Unable to connect to the specified SQL Reporting Services at EVERSERVER1.   Heres the Log   1/9/2006 12:06:44 AM | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | Team Foundation S ...Show All

• marpe Expand Keywords

  Does the Expand Keywords from Visual Source Safe exits in the new Version Control Thanks I'm afraid not - this is not a feature in V1 of the product. Martin. ...Show All

• dickj Version Control: How to Compare Directory vs Project?

  Hi everybody, How can I compare the contents of my workspace against a project in Source Control The command line tf diff myProjectDir /recursive /noprompt just outputs the pending changes source control already knows about, which is just what tf status provides. The Source Control Explorer in Visual Studio doesn't compare directories at all - even so it is described in the help files. But I want to know Which fil ...Show All

• PGTexley Problems running reports

  I think I've got TFS running pretty well with the exception of this one bug. I just installed Beta 3 and when I try to run a TFS report (Bug Rates for example) from VS2005 on my local machine it says, "Report is being generated" then... An error occurred during rendering of the report. (rrRenderingError) For more information about this error navigate to the report server on the local server machine, or enable remote errors If I t ...Show All

• Kris D List of files updated?

  Our development team has just converted from CVS to Team System. One of the things we can't seem to find is the output of updated files when you get latest. I have gotten this output once in Team System, but only when I have a conflict. We'd really like to be able to see this output any time we get latest. Is there any way to get Team System to show it to us even when there isn't a conflict Thanks, Patrick ...Show All