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• lasse Problems with Branching

  We are running Beta 3 Refresh and are having problems branching (which worked ok in Beta 2). I created a new folder and then clicked on my main folder (with multiple sub-folders underneath) and clicked Branch. I then choose to put the branch in my new directory I created. It then states: "Preparing to Branch..." and sits there for over 1/2 and never does anything. I then clicked "Cancel" and it sits there for another 30-45 minutes saying "Cancel ...Show All

• MarcStevenson New Projects do not get retrieved on get latest version

  We're experiencing some difficulties here. I've added 3 new projects to our Solution and checked them in. However, no one in my team gets them when they get latest version from Source Control, or from the Solution Explorer. They have to manually go and "Add Project from Source Control" from the File menu. What could cause this I've checked out the solution file from Source Control, built the solution (for some reason when we b ...Show All

• kulashaker30 Build Error - Log Posted

  hello, Can somebody help me with the Build error I have posted the buildlog file below. (Partial as the file is too big) ------------------------------------------------ Done executing task "CreateItem". Task "MakeDir" Done executing task "MakeDir". Done building target "PrepareForBuild" in project "AEG.AEGIS.Common.vbproj". Target "BeforeResolveReferences" in project "AEG.AEGIS.Common.vbproj" Done building target "BeforeResolveReferences" in ...Show All

• Quang Lao Project deletion in TFS Source Control

  I have created a (C#) web service project and stored it in an appropriate team project using TFS Source control. However things went awry during check in and I was left with some items checked in and some not. To cut a long story short, I deleted the web service project from source control, checked in the deletion and started over. Now I get errors complaining that 2 of the files in my project can't be checked in because they already exist. They ...Show All

• tlunde Build Type Creation Wizard Customization

  Hi All I am aware of and used the PCW (Project Creation Wizard) of VSTS for creating new team project. Also I have successfully customized the process template. I am running into the requirement of customizing the Team Build Type Creation wizard. I dont know if such support exists as a extensible feature of the VSTS Team build System OR VSIP is the only way out. If VSIP, how can we make the plugin work on the command that is internal to VSTS f ...Show All

• Joey Beninghove Need means to automatically set one work item field based on another field

  Is there a means with TFS (via some sort of plug-in or otherwise) to programmatically check the value of a work item field and set another work item field to a value that varies depending on the first work item field For instance, we might want to set a default Assigned To value using a table of client IDs.  After a change of client ID, it would be nice to automatically update the Assigned To value based on the table. See also: & ...Show All

• Frundatz Problem whith Variable Rule

  I have this code: using System; using System.Globalization; using Microsoft.Cci; using Microsoft.FxCop.Sdk; using Microsoft.FxCop.Sdk.Introspection; namespace Microsoft.FxCop.Rules.Samples { internal class ReglaVariableObject : BaseRule { public ReglaVariableObject() : base("ReglaVariableObject") { } public override TargetVisibilities TargetVisibility { get { return TargetVisibilit ...Show All

• 1337 Overriding the GetChangeSetsAndUpdateWorkItems target

  Hi, Is there any easy way to override this target We'd want to get a subset of the changesets and update the accompanying workitems, based on the Area field. For instance, for an Area A, we'd like to get the changesets that only contain workitems that are on that area. So all we want to do is to apply a filter on the changesets. However, if we override the target, we would have to write code for everything else, like updating the workitems with ...Show All

• tomorrowswings Navigation around Project Portal hindered by repeated display of Domain Login Prompt

  Help please! I am a project manager and seem to be the only person afflicted with this problem in my organisation and my SysAdmin doesn't know what to do to overcome it. When I am in VSTS explorer, I can right click and select to show Show Project Portal. The project portal home page is displayed, and a few moments later, the login prompt is displayed. If I 'cancel' or re-enter my password three times I can generally navigate round the porta ...Show All

• gliffton Indenting in .testrunconfig and .vsmdi files

  Hi We have a problem with merging .testrunconfig and .vsmdi files. If, let say, two developers change these files, they need to merge the files. But VS generete these files without any indenting.  It meens that it is impossible to merge the files. Is it possible to switch indenting on The method that creates .vsmdi, .testrunconfig and .trx files is changed not to have indented formats for performance ...Show All

• Frank Palinkas Team Explorer doesn't support filenames with characters [ or ].

  Just as a heads up. I have run across a bug in Team Explorer/TFS Beta 3 Refresh: Team Explorer Beta 3 Refresh- If trying to add a document to a project via Team Explorer and the document name contains certain characters a non descript error is displayed. The known characters are [ or ] . There are likely other characters. These characters are fine within Sharepoint Services and opening of the file via team explorer works fine but uploading such ...Show All

• Octurus Sampling/Instrumention does not work if I logged on as a restricted user.

  I'm now evaluating Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite RC and have problem with performance sampling feature. When I logged on as a restricted user, launching sampling failed due to the following error: Performance automation returned the following error: : Error VSP1398 : The monitor was unable to start the kernel mode driver (VSPerfDrv.sys).  拒否 。  Profiling cannot continue. PRF0010: Launch Aborted - Unable to start vsperfmon.exe Perfo ...Show All

• Pock Manage team projects for some separate groups

  Hi, We have some developers teams that want to connect to our Team Foundation (TFS) Server. We installed the TFS on 2 separate servers - application tier and database tier. My questions are: 1. How can I manage this configuration 2. Can I backup/restore only one team project at a time 3. Is it good enough to manage users and permission by adding groups to team project or there is something else - I want to make sure that every ...Show All

• mwoehlke Error 32000

  I receive this error while installing the Visual Studio Team Foundation Server Beta 2: error 32000. The Commandline "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Enterprise Server\BISIISDIR\sdk\bin\tfsadaminst.exe" /install SERVER2003 2420 TFGSS MOBILE\TFSSERVICE returned non-zero value: 1. What is this Thanks for help. Fabio Robz posted about this in http://forums.microsoft.com/msdn/ShowPost.aspx PostID=3 ...Show All

• Mild Bill Object Reference not set to an instance of an Object

  I really would like to use this tool, but when I try to import a database, all I get is the error message "Object reference not set to an instance of an object." I'm working on a 2000 database (sp3a if that matters) where I have sysadmin privileges. I just don't understand why this isn't working. Any help out there I had already made that user sysadmin because of another error encountered ear ...Show All