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• eThikas Team Explorer - red cross on "documents"-folder

  Since installation of TFS I am unable to see the content of the documents-folder (teamexplorer) on a client-machine. There is always a red cross on the folder! If I start the team explorer on the server the documents folder is shown correctly. I tried to copy the http-url ( http://[servername]/sites/[Project ]) to an IE on a client and there the sharepoint site is shown without any problems. I did the changes required after installation of ...Show All

• Swatanya VSS Converter error

  I've installed Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite and tried to migrate a VSS database to TFS but get message that VSS 2005 is not installed. I thought VSS was supposed to come with Team Suite Hmm. Let me bubble this up the chain on my end and see what I can find out. Stay tuned... I already have tried to do a custom install but did not see VSS listed under any of the options. I then did a full install but st ...Show All

• gary6769 Cannot connect to TFS from Visual Studio

  I am not sure if TFS is even running.  I can get to sharepoint no problem, create new sites etc.... I can get to the report services no problem and when I browse to the TFS host machine from a workstation I get the sharepoint site.  I have tried running Visual Studio as the the tfsservice account and still I get the cannot connect dialog.  How can I tell that TFS is installed and working   Is there an admin utility What dir ...Show All

• LouisDePage [1.32 BUG] AssembliesShouldHaveValidStrongNames false positive with .NET 2.0 assemblies

  Guys, Not sure if this is a known bug or not, but I'm getting a false positive with the AssembliesShouldHaveValidStrongNames rule when analyzing signed .NET 2.0 assemblies.   I am experiencing this only on the standalone FxCop 1.32 (not Visual Studio 2005 RC) and when using either the AssemblyKeyFileAttribute or using the /keyfile command line option (ie the Projects Properties -> Signing tab). The assembly has n ...Show All

• Evan Mulawski Query to see what have changed in last 3 weeks

  I like to run a Query what has been updated in last 3 weeks, here is my project structure: Development Integration QA User Acceptance Production I need to see all the files which was updated in last 3 weeks, we moved from VSS to TF, need to know the status of new files since the Migration. Asny Help will be appreciated akhan@penson.com Unfortunately I'm o ...Show All

• Rob Morrison Foreach prevents 100% code coverage

  I'm getting 2 blocks of code not covered with the following code: foreach ( XmlNode node in nodes)    if ( File .Exists(node.InnerText + ".dll" ))       config.AddAssembly(node.InnerText); A bit of experimentation has indicated it is the foreach line that produces the problem. For example if I replace the foreach with a for loop I get 100% coverage: for ( int count = 0; count < no ...Show All

• hendrikswa Source control and Sql2005

  Hi I would know if it's possible to use the team foundation source control with Sql 2005 to store project on it. Thanks I don't know if i'm on the good topics .. Are you using any specific IDE Next version of Tfs Msscci provider will support SQL Management Studio. If by that you mean that you want to use the TFS version control system to store your stored procedures and schema definitions along ...Show All

• Shane_R Reporting Services Error with the RC

  Setup says: Error 29112.Team Foundation Report Server Configuration: Report Server is not properly configured or the Reporting Services Web site could not be reached. Use the Report Server Configuration tool to confirm that Report Server is configured properly and that the Reporting Service Web site can be found before running the installation again. For more information see the Team Foundation Installation Guide. The Reporting Services web site ...Show All

• Hubert_K Couldn't add user/group ...

  Couldn't add user/group 'Lastname, Fname (Company/Org)'. It may be in an incorrect domain. Thats the error if I try to add additional Namespace Administrators or to the TFS Everyone  group.  Any reason TFS won't accept commas, forward slashes, parenthesis or @ symbols I also experience this error.  Trying to add project members from outside the primary domain. The check name finds the name ...Show All

• Dinesh Asanka TFS installation onto a domain controller is not supported.

  Hi,everyone when I installed the TFS(rc),I met the problem: The System Health Check has detected a problem that will cause Setup to fail. Description Team Foundation Server is attempting to install on a domain controller Workaround / Remedy This computer is attempting to install Team Foundation Server components onto a domain controller. Installation onto a domain controller is not supported I installed it as the URL ...Show All

• Pedro Rui Silva Web test failing RequestFailed: The value of the date string in the header is invalid.

  All webtests I run from VS2005 RTM are failing with a response of: RequestFailed: The value of the date string in the header is invalid. The request looks like this: GET /Angel63/sidebar.asp HTTP/1.1 User-Agent : Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) Accept : */* Accept-Language : en-US Host : 600m01 Cookie : ASPSESSIONIDSATDSCQA=LMGPKPGDJNEPFDPPJKBKILEP Accept-Encoding : gzip I can successfully run the same test using the beta 2 re ...Show All

• sdwillia Create new Project From Team studio Client

  I believe I have everything installed and permissions are fine.  I am able to connect to the foundation server either locally or remotely from a another workstation on the domain.  My share point site comes up ok. I am able to run the entire project creation process except it will fail on the WssSiteCreator task see trace below. Running all this on a single box (from a virtual PC instance) 04/28/2005 09:16:41.904 | Module: Engine ...Show All

• league city Modifying Field Reportable setting

  In the Authoring Work Item Types document included in the October SDK it mentions that: " Once a field is reported on, users cannot disable reporting on that field in Beta 3.   For the full (RTM) release, a utility will be available for administering fields and disabling reporting on those fields." I created a work item field and forgot to set reportable="dimension". Is there any known workaround for adding this setting after a proces ...Show All

• Meini Web test relative paths

  With unit tests I can use relative paths (even go so far as to adding them to the config file) Can I do something simular with webtests Since a web test is simply an XML file I assume I could open the web test and edit it, but would like to hear if there is an easier way.   Thanks, TomK Sorry about the poor documentation. (It made sense to me, I knew what I wanted) My web test is data driven. With Unit tests if&nbs ...Show All

• NewWorldMan TFS Source Control Remote Working

  Hi, I hope I am missing the obvious, but I can't find any info on how TFS will work for remote workers. I know that it will work fine for those connected to the office network via VPN or such, but what about remote users who only have standard internet access I was under the impression that there was some kind of web access, but I can't find any details anywhere. I imagine there has to be some serious setup if this kind of external access throu ...Show All