Answer Questions

• ManishPPPP Another "Currituck.WITs" failed

  Initially project creation failed due to a problem with Rosetta, which I solved. But when I tried to create a project (with the same name) again it failed with the exception trace at the bottom. Creating a new project with another name works fine. Is there a way to clean up the database (or whatever is going wrong), so that this doesn't happen again Best regards borge3000 ---begin Exception entry--- Time: 04/29/2005 11:12:44.38 ...Show All

• FinnErik ASP.NET unit tests and the Page Lifecycle

  I am writing unit tests for some ASP.NET webcontrols and have hit a brickwall. Some of these controls depend on the page lifecycle.  For instance, one of the methods on a control works only on Prerender or after Page load. I tried the private object's invoke method like below, after adding my control to the page, and before calling the specific method of the control:            &nb ...Show All

• JThiloR Can't receive alerts

  i have setup the team foundation beta3 refresh and it runs well. Also, i set my email server address and subscribe alerts i want , but till now, i haven't received any alerts. So who can tell me how to use it. By the way, my SMTP require authentication, i didn't find any option to enable SMTP authentication. Does Team foundation support it   I wrote a blog entry with more details on using tracing ...Show All

• Mr pinchy Blanket entire webtest with a validation rule

  I read you articles on creating validation and extraction rules as well as request and webtest plug-ins and have put them to good use. I have been trying to blanket the entire webtest with one overall rule that will cause the webtest to fail if a condition is not met and would like help on this. Validation rules easily increment the counter to note a failure if the rule fails. How do I go about this from a postrequest check in the request plu ...Show All

• The Enforcer TF30177:Team Project Creation Failed

  I am trying to create Team Project on VSTS Beta 3. I am getting following issues 1) Unable to create Team project Error and Stack below: 10/26/2005 4:13:12 PM | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | Team Foundation Server proxy retrieved | Completion time: 0.5793852 seconds 10/26/2005 4:13:12 PM | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | The template information for Team Foundation Server "VSTSRC" was retrieved from the Team Foundation Server. | Completion time: ...Show All

• kalai Getting sharepoint back after Beta 3R migration

  OK, I've got Beta 3 Refresh up and running, but the sharepoint sites didn't take kindly to the database migration (apparently). When I try to open a project site, I get an error message: The virtual server that is referenced here is not in the config database. So, presumably something is amiss in the shareport configuration.  So far though, I'm having a hard time finding my way through the Sharepoint configuration site. So - Which virtual s ...Show All

• James V Branching Web Projects and IIS virtual directories.

  Hello, I have a question about how to deal with branching Web Projects and IIS virtual directories. This is the scenario that I am dealing with: Directory hierarchy: DataScripts/ ProjectSources/ LocalProject/ WebProject/ Solutions/ StressTest/ This directory tree is under source control. Also, when we branch, we branch at the root level, so we ha ...Show All

• Marmot74 using FXCOP from within VS.NET 2005 - Where are the settings stored?

  In VS.NET 2005 project properties has an option to enable which FXCOP rules should the project output be checked for. Now where this setting being saved, in the project(.csproj..) itself How can I specify to VS.NET to use an external .FXCOP project file that I have created Thanks & Regards Pradeep Kumar You are right, the settings are stored within the csproj itself (which itself is a MSBuild project). Is there a reason why you ...Show All

• kayda Mapping of TFS text fields on MS Project TaskOutlineCode fields

  Hallo, we are using Enterprise Architect for UML modeling. Each UML element is imported into TFS as a Work Item "Feature". One field of the feature is "EA-Path". It describes the package structure where to find the UML element. One example: /UC-Modell/Stammdaten verwalten/UC Artikel aktualisieren/AD 2. Artikelerfassungs-Dialog EA-Path is defined as: <FIELD name="EA-Path" refname="mycompany.myproduct.EAPath&q ...Show All

• Thomas van der Heijden &amp;#40;old&amp;#41; Team Foundation Server Install Breaks WSS 2.0 SP2

  The Sharepoint site no longer works after installing TFS.  When I try to navigate to the site where Sharepoint is installed, I get the following web message: The virtual server that is referenced here is not in the config database. Previous to installing TFS, I could navigate to this page with no problems.  Even when physically at the computer, I get this message when I try to go to localhost.  Any help would be greatly appr ...Show All

• Robin Charisse 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 Yes, that did it thanks. I have two servers, one is the team server, the other is the build server, I had to specify the TeamServer in the command not the build server. Thanks ...Show All

• wpcheah "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" connecting to Team Foundation Server

  When connecting to team Foundation Server, when clicking on Ok in the connect to TFS dialog, I have an error "Object reference not set to an instance of an object". Everything worked fine after installation. I put some sample project under source control, made team projects, builds ok. I don't know what did things went wrong but after an attempt of loading a solution, I keep having this error when connecting to  TFS. Maybe one thing: I ...Show All

• senthilrd What does this error mean and why does it keep coming up?

  Exception LoadTestException Could not find dependent counter needed to apply threshold rule: \\MCSD-DEV\LoadTest:Page\Avg . Page Time(_Total)   The view is:    at Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebStress.Rules.ThresholdRuleCompareCounters.CheckCounterValue(PerformanceCounterValue counterValue, ICounterProvider counterProvider)    at Microsoft.VisualStudio.TestTools.WebStress.LoadTestResultsCollector ...Show All

• UshaChengan Test manager Error

  Test manager is not including all of my tests. It only shows 3 of my tests, but there are 4 in the project. It is not including a coded webtest. Any ideas here is extacly what I did. 1) I started with 2 webtest and 2 coded webtests in two different subfolder. 2) I re-generated the code for one of the web tests and named it the same as the last one I created, but since it generated it in a different folder it d ...Show All

• --JC-- Team Project Creation Failed

  I installed beta 3 server and connected. I then went to create the project "test3" which fails. Here's what i get (see below). I connected/logged in as administrator user on the team foundation server (TEAMSERVER) machine. Is this the problem Should i have logged in as tfssetup or someone else As a side note, i can't login as anyone (i've tried all of the users - i think) into my sharepoint site on the server now. Thanks, Ted Error Insufficien ...Show All