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• Caralyn Trying out Trial of Team suite/edition problem profiling

  I'm investigating the profiling capabilities of 2005 team suite for our development team. I've run into a couple of issues though. I'm trying to profile a C++/MFC app. First I'm getting a mixed message when I try and launch my app for instrumented profilng. I get the following message. Warning VSP2005 : Internal Instrumentation Error: The object '\LPWindowTest\Source\Windows\zlibstat.lib(.\zlibstat\adler32.obj)' was built withou ...Show All

• Andrew Conrad - MSFT TFS Analysys Services service stops all the time

  The Event log is logging this error; The description for Event ID ( 22 ) in Source ( MSSQLServerOLAPService ) cannot be found. The local computer may not have the necessary registry information or message DLL files to display messages from a remote computer. You may be able to use the /AUXSOURCE= flag to retrieve this description; see Help and Support for details. The following information is part of the event: Internal error: An unexp ...Show All

• Murbro Need information on the rule "Mark methods as static"

  hi, can anybody help me in understanding the rule "Mark methods as static" I could not find any documentation on the fxcop online help or the F1. Please can i get some clear understanding on what the rule means. Thanks in advance. -Rajesh Tanx for the answer. is it possible to provide any example of how the rule gets violated and at the same time how it doesnt break thanks in adv ...Show All

• StephaneB Why specify workspaces for Build type?

  Why should i specify the workspace while creating the Build type some observation: 1 i can select the solutions only from one workspace. 2 whosever mapped the project,his workspace is listed. So which workspace should i specify X, Y, Z Here is the related link in VSTF forum http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowPost.aspx PostID=98488   Thanks Anu for the reply! Please also clear one more doubt: Is filtering is the sole ...Show All

• Jay Hickerson cannot create a new team project

  Hello. I installed TFS successfully into single machine and could connect to TFS using TFSSETUP account. But once I tried to create a new team project, I got an error message. "Project creation failed with error: "Initialization failed for plugin(s): 'Microsoft.Pcw.wss'"" The TFSSETUP account is a member of Administrators group and Namespace Administrator(ADAM). My environment is below. - Windows Server 2003 with SP1 - IIS 6.0 - SQL Server ...Show All

• Falsedawn Uninstalling Team Foundation Server

  Somehow my instance of Team Foundation Server is corrupted. I am unable to repair/reinstall or uninstall Team Foundation Server. When I try to do any of these operations, the installation dies and when viewing the Setup.log I see the following error: DepCheck indicates Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server - ENU is not installed. How can I get TFS to uninstall Thanks. I'm having problems ...Show All

• Mike Hanson "No Agent machines matched the selection criteria" - error after adding another Agent

  I've added an additional Agent to my rig. The new agent registered itself with the controller as seen in the Adminsiter Test Controller dialogue. The named-pair values for my agents in the Distributed test run config file match that specified via the Admin Test Controller. I removed the newly added Agent and still received the same error message. Any idea of what is causing this issue What name/value pai ...Show All

• Kian Ryan way of customizing error messages

  hi all, I wanted to know if the messge under resolution tag can be overwritten with some other error messages depending on the condition.. If yes, can you please show me how to do... i came across one way but the site was not in english. so i couldn't understand the logic....' thanks Phani for that help.... Hi Maixmus, Please mark the Post as Answer........ Regard ...Show All

• Arjuna Chiththananda How do you read pdb files so that you can extract the line number and source file information of the memebrs being checked?

  I need to get information such as the line number and the source file of the violation checked in FxCop. I've searched some threads and it is telling to use pdb files. How can I read pdb files using FxCop sdk I need to read the pdb files so that I could filter out system generated files such as classes with class.designer.cs, class.g.cs, class.xaml.cs. Does FxCop 1.35 has the SourceContext field you are say ...Show All

• KTI Custom Workitem with LinksControl?

  Hi all, I have created my own work item type and now I would like to add a field which should be used as a hyperlink (URL) that describes the task. After looking at some documentation & Team Systems it seems like I should the LinksControl - but I can't really figure out how I should do it. So how can I add a LinksControl with a hyperlink to it What datatype should I use for the data field - String or PlainText How do get the LinksContro ...Show All

• Per-Ove R. J. How would you respond to this...?

  My boss sent this email out to the dev team. It seems a bit draconian to me, and quite condescending...how would you respond I’d like to make one thing very clear. Nobody should be writing code without a plan. This means written documentation (usually a design document) on what is to be done including but not limited to system and component description, test cases, programming interfaces and use cases where appropriate; what is to be done an ...Show All

• SpaceDog CA0055 Could Not load x.dll

  I am using Code Analysis in VS 2005 Developer edition. I have a Web Application that works just fine - however FXCop tells me that it gets an error CA0055 could not load WYSIWYGeditor.dll - which is an add in functionality for web editing made at Innova studios. This project resides in source control and is located in the BIN folder. Is there anyway to fix this error or have FxCop ignore the Bin directory Thanks Normally, FxCop can hand ...Show All

• Opher535 Check private fields aren't accessed

  Hi I'm using Microsoft.CCI.dll to try to check if a method is accessing private fields of another instance. I do some code generation to make proxys for a framework of mine, and there's this constraint. Can somebody help me I can get all the ldfld opcodes, but how can I check if the fields they apply aren't "this" Best regards, Gustavo Guerra Ah. Sorry, there currently isn't a good way to do this. Our b ...Show All

• Paul Gerald Unable to view work item attachments

  I have a few team members (including myself) that currently can't view any work item attachments.  (That we could view earlier today or at an earlier time).  If I click on a work item attachment right now it opens up Internet Explorer and just sits there... it never does anything... just hangs there for awhile. Anything I can check anything I can do , etc... Thanks, ~slee Hey Slee, I have the same pro ...Show All

• Dataplex Systems Maz Measure performance - Load Test

  Hi, I've got a standalone solution file for which I have to do load test to measure the performance. I've done the Load test successfully but Iam unable to view the performance of my solution file. Is there any way to do the same. I've also done Performance testing using Performance Wizard in VSTS but since Iam working on a VPC i cannot do sampling technique but could able to implement Instrumentation technique. But that seems to be comple ...Show All