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• sahina Reports are present after upgrade to RTM, but they don't work

  After upgrading from B3R to RTM, I see all the reports in my projects, but they don't work. For example, the "Bug Rates" report shows nothing in the "Iteration", "Area" and "Priority" parameters, and the drop-down lists for those fields are blank. All projects are MSF Agile (the Beta 3 version of it, not the new 4.0 version). Ideas At least work items and source control migrated OK - but I would l ...Show All

• David Cautley Ensuring that an object passed as a parameter to a method is the same as a direct reference

  Hi there, I have written an FxCop rule that checks our code base to ensure that objects that a requested from the framework of our system are correctly released when they are no longer used. My rule uses the BaseControlFlowRule and uses the VisitCall method to capture the objects passed to methods that obtain objects from the framework, it also captures calls that release the object. It tracks the request and releases to ensure that the o ...Show All

• Rick Roush Error in creating a work item via the webservice

  Hi, I am writing a java webservices client to interact with the work item database. I have written some test code to try to create a new work item in the database. I used a packet sniffer to figure out exactly what parameters need to be set in the soap calls. Anyhow I am getting the following error from the server. Can anybody help me figure out what is causing the error thanks.. faultCode: {http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/} ...Show All

• blewisjr Build Error

  I keep getting this error when I try to build any of the projects under my Team build folder: The build service could not validate the caller.  Please ensure that the network connection between Build machine and Team foundation server is proper, and the caller is valid. Other people can build the same project on their machine.  Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Anna All, This thread is misfil ...Show All

• john smith user load displaying wrongly

  Hi, I am testing one win form application. I have written unit test and i am calling this unit test in my load test to test the web services. 1. I have mentioned as user load as 4 users. while running the test it is taking as 40 users instead of 4. In user load row Range is displaying as 10 and MIN,MAX,AVG,LAST are showing as 4 only but while running the test in graph it is showing as 40. how to correct this err ...Show All

• TCDooM TFS project deletion and Team Explorer

  Following the MS Walkthrough on "Creating a New Team Project" I created the AdventureWorks team project. After messing around with it for a while I deleted the project from TFS using the Team Explorer (or so I thought). Today starting their tutorial over I tried to create the Adventureworks team project and got the Error " TF30321: The name you typed is already in use for another team project on the Team Foundation Server... ...Show All

• cchandru1974 Version Control Security Issue

  I am trying to access documents in the Source Control Explorer. I was added as an Admin to the TFS Project Server (this is the RTM). However, when I navigate the version control, everything is greyed out and the No Commands Available menu item is the only item that shows up. In addition, when I right click on the project in Team Explorer, no Source Control Files menu option is displayed. The server administrator does see all of these items. Did ...Show All

• Jiadong Team Foundation Server v/s Visual Source Safe?

  Hi all.... I want to start team development so that I need your advice: 1.- What is the better approach to is Team Foundation Server or Visual Source Safe 2.- I have a document from Microsoft that guides about Team Development using VSS. Are that guid applicable to Team Foundation Server Thanks in advance Jaime 1. Team Foundation Server is preferred over Visual SourceSafe for most team-based software development. However, for small teams ...Show All

• codingIntern View published test results

  Hello. I'm having a bit of a problem gathering test results. This is what I would like to do: Run Unit tests on the Build server. Have three/four testers running a set of manual tests. Gather the test results and code coverage to one big test report. This is how I'm trying to do it: 1. Run a build with Unit tests on the build server 2. Have the testers download the binaries and pdb-files from the build 3. Each tester runs their ma ...Show All

• drJekyll shared types in the distributed system designer

  gday, I'm creating a couple of webservices in the AD (application designer), and I want that some of these webservices are using a shared type (class person.cs). there's a possibility to use the tool wsdl, the generate webservices with the same shared type (without using the visual studio). But how can I use this by using the AD or the Distributed System Designer integrated in the visual studio  normally it adds the web reference to m ...Show All

• Ring Reducing the change-tracking scope for Team Build reports.

  Hi, In one system, 7 components (.net project) are managed by one Team Project. One build type exists that builds the complete solution. There are some people dedicated to keep track of only the changes within one specific component (one scenario is that one of the components is being shared between other projects and therefore needs more detailed Configuration Management). For the complete build, the build report lists all ch ...Show All

• xavierkdna Add Work Item menu still loading...

  I just uninstalled/reinstalled TFS on my server.  I uploaded my custom process template, and created a new team project from my template.  However, when I try to right-click the Work Items folder, Add Work Item, it says "Add Work Item menu still loading...(try again in a moment)".  It has been saying this for over an hour now.  When I remote desktop into the TFS server and use team explorer on there, I can add work items just ...Show All

• Kindred2k6 reverse engineering

  I have been trying to reverse engineer a Visual FoxPro (VFP) 6 database with Visio for Enterprise Architects with not much luck. I'm thinking I need a Visio driver for VFP because when I run the reverse engineering wizard I get a list of "installed Visio drivers" to use but VFP isn't on the list and when I use the ODBC Generic Driver I get the warning: "You are using a Visio 'ODBC Generic Driver' to connect with a 'Visual FoxPro' ...Show All

• jim from the foothills Unauthorized Exception while creating a new project from VSTS client, WHY?

    I am in Namespace Administrator group of TFS, but when i try to create a project from my client then i get this exception . What can be the possible solution and What permission setting i have to make at WSS and RS ---begin Exception entry--- Time: 04/29/2005 07:11:09.720 Module: Initializer Event Description: Initialization for plugin " Microsoft.Pcw.wss" failed with error: "The request failed with HTTP status 401: Unauthorized ." Exce ...Show All

• William G BSDAGILE MSFAGILE BEAT MSF FOR CMMI ??????

  Hi We are a small Companyhaving 10 people as Development Team. We Have following goals: 1- Want to Achieve CMMI Level 2 by Mid of Next Year. 2- Want to Adopt Visual Studio Team System as Early Adopters. What is Best Track for us with respect to adopting MSF for Process improvements. Still need more... Hi Muhammad,    In Beta 3 of the Team Foundation Server, we have the first glimpse of our CMMI process template. This ...Show All