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• Enzima Programmatic get latest?

  I need to pull files out of TFS source control from within a custom .net application. Basically the app will pull out database scripts and execute them against various databases. I really have no idea where to start. Can anyone point me towards any relevant resources Thanks Ross The following sample code shows how to use an existing workspace to get the latest versions of any number of files. string works ...Show All

• Moustafa Ahmed how to customize ProcessGuidance.html and be able to see it in team explorer

  Dear all I am now able to customize the ProcessGuidance.html by opening ProcessGuidance.XML file from :- ...\MSF for Agile Software Development\Wss\Process Guidance\Source\XML and can see the effects for my editing in file ProcessGuidance.htm which in this path :- ...\MSF for Agile Software Development\Wss\Process Guidance\Source but my changes didn't apper from team explorer there is other file called ProcessGuidance.html in ...Show All

• Marcel525 Unversioned Files View

  Is there a way in the Team System GUI to show files that are not added to the Source Control system I know about the "Add files/Folders" button. But it's a real pain to use if your development isn't in VS, but in another Editor or Product (i.e. Crystal Reports). I have to remember all the files I haven't added that are in my workspace. If I've been working on some things for several hours, and I'm finally ready to add the files, this ...Show All

• TWeiler Namespace Administrators ?

  I find the term "Namespace Administrators" confusing.  What is meant by "Namespace" here   Isn't this really "Repository Administrators"   So what kind of group will "Team Foundation Administrators" be   Will it be just a local security group on the Team Foundation server machine   I assume the same would apply to the <ProjectName>\* groups. ...Show All

• Randall Moore Add solution or project only to source control?

  This is something I have never had a clear idea on since the VSS days. In TFS, you can add an entire solution to source control, or you can add only the project(s), websites(s) under it to source control. What situations make one better than the other Say I have the following solutions: Solution 1 contains only one class library project Solution 2 contains multiple class library projects Solution 3 contains one website Solution 4 c ...Show All

• rfarmer768 Add Work Item Types to existing projects?

  How can I add new work item types to existing projects   How can I customize the fields and workflow after the project has been created Thanks Scott I believe that documentation is in our extensibility SDK which we are due to update in the next couple of weeks.  Perhaps someone else from our team can confirm that's the only way to get them. Thanks... Where would I fi ...Show All

• Brian Poploskie Using MSTEST in a BUILD without VS IDE

  I see MSTEST lives in C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE Might MSTEST be available so we can use on a BUILD server (along with part of the VS install for just the unittest framework) to execute the TEAM TESTS in a VS2005 Test Project as part of a BATCH BUILD Is it available without having to install the VS2005 IDE on the build server similar to how you can just select that UNITTEST framework option install without the IDE ...Show All

• Pablo. Bug status in Team System

  In Team System, is there a way to edit the fields under Status   For example Priority is a status that shows up with numbers.  I would like to be able to modify it so the number displays something else, 1-cosmetic, 2 -minor/work around, etc... thanks, aaron Sorry it took me a while to respond. Check out this site. It gives information on customizing work items. I basically downloaded the .xml file, made changes and imported bac ...Show All

• CSpahn Web Page instructions for TFS Web.config file give error:

  Web Page instructions for TFS Web.config file give error: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Following web page instruction says to use this XML fragment to start tracing: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/cpref/html/frlrfsystemdiagnosticsdefaulttracelistenerclasstopic.asp <system.diagnostics> <switches> <add name="MagicTraceSwitch" ...Show All

• mpana Problem with UnitofWork

  We are applying a unitofWork to maintain a list of objects affected by a business transaction and we coordinate the writing out of changes and the resolution of concurrency problems. But the thing is we have a problem with the update order of our entites as when it comes time update, we have no update order in hand .( Referential integrity) Does anybody know how to handle this problem. Thanks I solved that problem with TOPOLOGICAL S ...Show All

• pdq2 New System definition using SDM SDK

  Hi, I'm trying to create a new SDM system definition using the SDM SDK. I'm using Visual Studio TS Beta2. I successfully compile my .sdm file, I'm able to create manager dll using SdmG and CSC and I also create a prototype for toolbox using protogen tool. When I install my sdmDocument into VS (by adding required entries into registry - EnterpriseTools\Sdm\InitializationFiles and EnterpriseTools\DesignerPrototypeFolders) I see an entry ...Show All

• Master81 Error creating project in TeamSystem...

  Fails when trying to add a new project: 04.19.2005 04:41:41.303 | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | URL for eLead web service retrieved as " http://teamsystem:8080/bisserver/EleadWebService.asmx " from the registration service | Completion time: 0 seconds 04.19.2005 04:41:41.303 | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | eLead web service proxy constructed | Completion time: 0 seconds 04.19.2005 04:41:42.579 | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | Template Informat ...Show All

• dollmaker Message "Cannot find any raw coverage data (.coverage) files." when running unit tests

  I have a unit test project with a test run configuration to generate code coverage results. All was fine until I tried to debug one of my unit tests. When I ran the unit test in debug mode, I received a message saying that code coverage would be turned off for the unit test run, which is fine. However, during the test run, Visual Studio crashed (as it often does when it encounters an exception during a unit test run). When I reopened my unit tes ...Show All

• Chirag Patel Error creating team project with RTM

  I am having trouble creating a team project with the RTM of TFS from a client machine.  I can create a team project from the server itself (logged in as myself), just not from my machine (also logged in as myself).  My machine is XP Pro and I have Windows Firewall disabled. I have tried deleting my cache directory several times as well as uninstalling/reinstalling Team Explorer on my machine. I can also navigate to the following ...Show All

• Samuel L Source Control Explorer Doesn't View PDF Files

  At our site the TFSVC Source Control Explorer is not mapping PDF files to Adobe Acrobat when attempting to view a PDF document stored in version control.  Upon attempt of a view a PDF an error dialog is displayed: "The line endings in the following file are not consistent...".  I have tried all options in this dialog and searched for settings elsewhere to configure PDF file types.  How can we fix this problem Don't hold you ...Show All