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• bhargavpatel Custom ValidationRule examples?

  Hi, Are there examples/doc for writing your own validation rules If anyone had luck creating one, posting it up would be great.  Even greater would be if one of the default validation rule class (e.g. ValidationRuleFindText) source code was available (and how to register your own into Visual Studio. I know you're supposed to extend ValidationRule (base class) and implement the validate method, but a specific working example would clea ...Show All

• Adameis Can't create new team project

  Hi, the problem has already been described in this forum: trying to create the first team project the wizzard fails due to a Sharepoint connection problem. And I tried (probably) all of the solutions: - changed to NTLM authentication - permission for reporting services - permission to Sharepoint services Some hints that might be interesting: - the SharePoint Virtual Server List shows Default Web Site with an installed Version but Admin ...Show All

• kalpna Create Private Accessor and generic collections?

  Hi, the generated wrapper class to access private members doesn't contain any accessors for fields with a generic type, e.g. private Dictionary< string , CacheEntry> m_cache;   Does anybody know a workaround for this problem Thanks, Andy Thanks for the answer, Michael. I really hope that some support will be included in the final release, since things like private generic Dictionaries ...Show All

• Reza Bemanian Unit testing the code written with dot net 1.1 framework

  Can we deploy VSTS for unit testing the code written with dot net 1.1 framework If yes, how do we migrate the code or how do we proceed. Can anybody please give me little bit overview Thank you in advance. Tampali You have some options: 1) Migrate all your code to 2.0 (May not be viable) 2) Add a reference to the 1.1 DLL and author tests against the public methods If you have private methods, t ...Show All

• Egay Error Creating New Project

  I have configured everyting correctly but when i try to create a new project i get this error every time: Error System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException: An unexpected error occurred in Report Processing. ---> Microsoft.ReportingServices.ReportProcessing.ReportProcessingException: An unexpected error occurred in Report Processing. ---> System.NotSupportedException: Specified method is not supported. --- End of inner exception stac ...Show All

• Randy Cragin Evaluation version

  Is it possible to download an evaluation version. I don't have MSDN sub so can't get sub downloads. Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite 180-Day Trial The 180 Day Trial Edition is a time-limited, but fully functional, version of Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite. It also includes a time-limited and fully functional version of Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server. ...Show All

• LordFlies Can't connect to the tfs

  hi, in our project we work (five users) with the team foundation server (RC). All is good and we haven't problems at all. In that time a colleague ask me, whether he could connect to the server. i said to him that the only thing he has to do is to install the team explorer and connect to our project server. He get the following error even  though he works in the same domain. Error: TF31002: Unable to connect to this team found ...Show All

• Scott Bellware Time out on webtest - VSDN 2005 Trial Edition

  Is there a time out limit on the webtest on Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite Trial Edition What I was trying to do was to run a webtest for every data source row. Which is 501 times. I could successfully do this with 2005 beta version, but on the new one it always stop at iteration 69 (unable to finish the 70th). Can anyone at ms confirm Thanks After I increase the timeout, the test still aborted after 5 minute ...Show All

• mcalvin Organizing changes into changesets prior to check-in

  Hi all, I've been evaluating Team Foundation's source control capabilities, and have been generally pleased. However, there's one "nice-to-have" feature that doesn't seem to be present, and I want to make sure I'm not missing something. Often, a member of our team will be working on several bugs or features within the same workspace, and will want to manage these changes separately, for example: file1cs, file2.cs - Are bein ...Show All

• A Noble Buying VS2005 Team Foundation Server - need to purchase SQL 2005 separately?

  We're getting ready to purchase VS Team Edition for Software Develer, VSTeam Suite and VS2005 Team Foundation Server. I've also looked at the software requirements for VSTeam Foundation Server and see that it also requires SQL Server 2005 SE or EE. I was not sure that whether we have to purchase SQL Server 2005 separatly, so I talked to Microsoft presale. They did not answer my question directly but instead direct my to URL http://msdn2.micr ...Show All

• Capt During a merge, the "Building Change Summary" goes into infinite loop

  My machine hangs while resolving conflicts during a merge. Here's what is happening: I initiate a merge between 2 branches It correctly identifies the conflicting files. I select one of the conflicting files and click on "Resolve" button. The "Resolving Conflicts" window comes up saying that its building a change summary. This process of building change summary keeps spinning.....and my machine hangs. The re ...Show All

• Jose Raul Bug or hard to find solution?

  TFS Beta 3 Refresh On the client I have over time added files which I didnt want to check-in, so I did "delete" on the files in the solution Explorer. However, they still appear under Pending Changes with the change "Add", even if the files dont even exist on the harddrive anymore. How do I remove those entries from the checkin/pending changes box Regards Fredrik I spoke to the dev who owns this and he believes the change should have ...Show All

• Fayed Workflow question: Automatic Merges

  Hello there, I have another workflow question: In our company, we have a lot of products which are either bundled together in "office" products or sold separately as "standalone" products. I don't want to go into details how that works, but in effect, the source code used is the same both for the bundled products and the standalone ones, the bundled products just have a kind of "wrap up" framework which coordinates ...Show All

• SMX_Mark Installation Question

  I have all the components specified (WSS w/SP2, SQL 2005 Standard) except that I have The Trial Ware version of Team Foundation Services. Is this a problem Just want to install the darn thing, test it, blow it away, and install the real thing if it works the way I hope. Thanks in advance!!! Jay The test configuration will be single server and the production configuration will be two tier or dual server installation. Also we're ...Show All

• builder_ed Linked Item Columns

  Is there a way to modify the default Links columns, "Link Type" "Description" "Comments".. They want to have it also display the status of the work item. Keith, I'm afraid not. I'm pretty sure those columns are hard-coded. Would be a nice feature though - would go someway to help with the missing "dependancy" link. Martin. Hey Keith, Unfortunately, that scenario is not enabled in v1. Th ...Show All