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• Mark Henneman How to import revision and bug-tracking data from PVCS Version Manager (v5.3) and PVCS Tracker (v5)?

  I don't suppose there is anyone out there who, like me, is faced with the task of importing revision and bug-tracking data from PVCS Version Manager (v5.3) and PVCS Tracker (v5) into Foundation Server Any suggestions on how to do this or even how to get started would be much appreciated. Many thanks. Probably the best way is to use write scripts and use the Team Foundation API to import your files and bug ...Show All

• darthghandi Team Build: How to Build and publish a website

  I have installed TS Build and created build types. All things look great. However, my solution file contains a WebSite. The website files is fetched from SCC, but  not build or published. How can I achieve this. Thanks! Would you please check if you have chosen to build with "Mixed Platforms" in the Configurations tab of your build type If you have chosen a platform that the web project does not bu ...Show All

• Atanas Sharepoint Portal Page Components and Reports

  [Moved from newsgroup after seeing post about Bob's blog that this is new place to discuss] Hello, Nice work VS team, I am very pleased with what I see so far. Running the Dec CTP and hear we have a new CTP on the way any day. Do you have a any of the following reports ready to help with a demo I am doing next week for the CIO that would work on this version (I can fix them up if broken, as I will create dummies if you don't... it is just a de ...Show All

• D. A. Thomas Developer Express Edition + Team Suite on the same computer

  i first downloaded the express edition - and installed it. Is it possible to install / run the Team Suit Beta 2 and use both of them (Express / TeamSuite) - on the same copmputer. I want to chech the feature of the two versions - (hands on)  thanks Yes, this should work just fine. However, you shouldn't install SQL Server Express on the same machine as SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition. -ajay You c ...Show All

• Utku UZUNDUMLU error 32000

  Team Foundation Server Dual-Server Deployment ,while install Application Tier get the error: Error 32000.Failed to get CustomActionData. here is log file info: vs70uimgr: DisplayMessage_START:Error 32000.The Commandline '"Z:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Enterprise Server\widbloc.exe" -s datasvr -d CurrituckDB' returned non-zero value: 1. [06/16/05,23:57:14] vs70uimgr: DisplayMessage_END:Error 32000.The Commandline '"Z:\Progr ...Show All

• IlanAvigdor When to use which requirement type

  Does anyone know of a good resource for defining the different types of requirements (scenario, functional, QOS, etc.) Hi Randy I was waiting for your blog entry on the explanation of various Requirement types. You said you will post it - have you post it already If yes, then please provide me the link. If no, then when you are planning to do that, please let us know. If you know some other references that can help me on this issue, plea ...Show All

• joe everett SharePoint Web Parts with VS2005

  Is it possible to create Web Parts for SharePoint using VS2005 RC I'm getting a message saying that my component is not marked as safe for sharepoint, but I've added the correct entry at web.config. Looks like it got some problem while loading my assembly. Thks, Max Hi, You will need the Son of Smartpart WebPart to actually use the VS2005 webparts in SPS2003. The following thread answers the question in de ...Show All

• firthr Problem with Sharepoint

  hi... i have a strange problem. im installing a Single Server for TSF. My steps: 1. Uninstall WSS 2 with SP2    (because accidentally i installed it in Typical Installation ) 2. i have tried to install de WSS 2 with SP2 but now in the wizard, there is no Type of Installation page , i mean, after the End-User License Agreement page, the Type of Installation page doesn't appear and the Summary page shows....i need to install WSS ...Show All

• Daniel Guldbrandsen 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

• Rakosnicek Can't View ShelveSets..

  If i shelve a file, then try to unshelve, when i do the "Find" Shelvesets it doesn;t find anything. If i do : tf shelvesets /owner:* /s:http://server:8080 it shows all the shelvesets, where as VS does not. Any ideas. /owner:* shows shelvesets for everyone - the Find Shelvesets dialog is limited to viewing the shelvesets for a particular user.  If you don't see any shelvesets, you can go up to the "Owner name" textbox and put in ...Show All

• Bermychild Build Type name length too long or illegal characters

  Hi, Am trying to setup a new build type but get an error saying that the "Workspace name <workspace name>@<my username> is too long or contains illegal characters" the <workspace name>@<my username> is 66 characters in length. Is that too long   If it is too long how can I change it   Do I have to recreate the Team Project What would be the illegal characters... is there a list Thanks in advance ...Show All

• edallica Can't add domain user to TFS groups

  When I select "Add Windows Users or Groups", it only shows the local machine, I can't browse to the domain, and can't add user in the form "Domain Name\User Name". The machine has already joined to the domain and the current user is the TFS administrator (also Domain Admin). How can I add domain user to TFS groups Thanks! While this may not specifically be your issue, since you have your dc on the same box as the AT I wanted to make sure ...Show All

• Joe Janson GetType Base class

  I had created an abstract class which had inherited from the Dataset class, i had created many derived classes which inherit from the abstract class. I pass these classes as byref parameters for my methods and i am creating a rule that all the byref must be a type of dataset when i used public override ProblemCollection Check(Parameter parameter) and tried for parameter.Type.Name i get the full name of the class and the basetype is retu ...Show All

• ahewgill 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

• csgary build option for web project in Team system???

  hi all, I notice that there is only debug build option that come with Team suite but not release build. there are both debug and release build for profession edition. why is that Kevin Kevin - are you talking about the configuration options provided in the solution configuration tab yes the solution configuration. you know how you can quickly switch from debug build to release build on the IDE ...Show All