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• j42 Using new Source Control from VS.NET 2005 Professional

  Will it be possible to integrate with Foundation Server, or rather the source control system, from VS.NET 2005 Professional In other words, if we want to take advantage of the new source control system, but not buy the VSTS clients, is that possible From a licensing point of view I guess that it mean one VS.NET professional license + one foundation CAL per developer in addition to the one foundation server license but is it technically possi ...Show All

• Shivi Application Diagram

  Hello,     How can I use the settings and Constraints defined in my Application Diagram to deploy my application on a real server Tks, Hi Sidney, I'll try to give you a short answer to this question because there's a lot that can be said about it. The quick answer is that settings specified on applications in the Settings and Constraints Editor are captured in the deployment report generated in Deployment Designer. I'm ...Show All

• Paul Hammond excludegroups filteritem does not filter local groups.

  Hi, I have a custom Process Template generated using MSF Agile 4.0. The problem is it does not exclude the groups in "Assigned To" field. We want to see only the people names rather than groups. Below is the definition of "Assigned To" field in the Task work item. <FIELD name="Assigned To" refname="System.AssignedTo" type="String"> <HELPTEXT>Assigned person</HEL ...Show All

• Vinod72 Upload Template Error and Visual Studio 2005 Team System Extensibility Kit Beta 3

  I'm having errors when I try to upload a template created with Beta 2 into Beta 3.  On all of the DateTime fields I have created, I get the following sort of error. Time: 9/28/2005 4:02:46 PM Module: Work Item Tracking Exception Type: System.Xml.Schema.XmlSchemaValidationException Exception Message: The 'field' attribute is invalid - The value 'Date Started' is invalid according to its datatype 'http://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/200 ...Show All

• Aaron Moore Problem Creating New Team Project

  Hi. Using 2003 Server with Beta Refresh 3. Sharepoint is extended on the default and no other site. Browsing to http://servername/ works but not Reports or ReportServer. When I create a team project the following error occurs:   Error Unable to connect to the specified SQL Reporting Services at EVERSERVER1.   Heres the Log   1/9/2006 12:06:44 AM | Module: ELeadServiceMediator | Team Foundation S ...Show All

• Morten Mertner WorkItem Spawning

  Is there a way I could spawn another workitem off when I update an existing work item Thanks -Advait There are a couple of ways you could do it: 1) Hook server events 2) Write an add-in that runs on the client. Which way you go depends on your needs. If you want the user to be able to edit the item before saving, then the client-side add-in is your best bet. The main drawback is that you have to ...Show All

• DGalle UI Controls camelcase Name

  Hi, I need some help in building custom FxCop rule, Is it possiable, how to check UI TextBoxControls Names are in camelcase. if possiable how to do, if not possiable please explain. for example  userNameTextBox Regards Venkatesaperumal You would write a rule that checks members. In your rule, you would check Fields only, and insure that the Field.Type is assignable to Textbox. On passing ...Show All

• cornzy Are bugs listed anywhere on the portal page?

  I am just trying out the functionality of TFS. I added a new bug to my project through VS.Net, but I don't see anywhere in the portal page for the project to show bugs, or any work items in general. Are these available somewhere There is also a 3rd party web application that allows visibilty and editing of workitems through the TFS provided webservices. Check out: http://www.devbiz.com/teamplain/defau ...Show All

• Pavel A. TFS Web service documentation

  Hi all Where can I find  the documentation for the web service interface for team foundation server I need to add bug work items from another system and it would be nice, if we can use a webservice interface to add the bugs. I have tried to look at the services in the webservices folders like "bisserver" and "Currituck" but I can not find a service suitable for our needs.  I can only find information for the ...Show All

• VeryAnnoyed BisService.exe error.... have logs to help developers help me :)

  Error 32000. The Commandline '"c:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Enterprise Server\BISIIDIR\sdk\bin\BisSubscribe.exe" http://<myserver>:8080/Currituck/BisService.asmx' returned non-zero value: 1. TFSScheduler.log: ----------------------------- 2005-06-21T09:30:08:328 (main) Microsoft.VisualStudio.ELead.Common.Exceptions.ELeadException: Unable to connect to BIS service. ---> System.Security.SecurityException: You don't ...Show All

• azjerry1 how to setup controller and agents?

  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. While doing load testing when I am running with 170 users my system CPU usage is 100%. Because of this reason I want to generate the load from different machines. 1 .Can I setup Controller on My machine For A gents can I select other machines Is it right approach ...Show All

• ACSM99 Beta 3 Setup Error: Windows SharePoint Services is not configured as recommended by Team Foundation Server

  I am trying to install Team Foundation Server Beta 3 as single server installation and installed all required software components. However, during the installation, it gives me "Windows SharePoint Services is not configured as recommended by Team Foundation Server" error under "Recommened Components" dialog box. I exactly have followed an instruction specified in setup guide for Team Foundation Server Beta 3 for SharePoint services installation. ...Show All

• Damien Watkins - MSFT Work Item template does not recognize child user groups

  I have been customizing the work item template (bug.xml) and have found out that it does not recognize the users in a sub user groups.  I'm not sure what the right terms are to describe this in TFS but here's an example: In my template, I defined three new user groups: Analysts, Developers, Testers.  Under the several state transitions to Active, I have the following field: < FIELD refname = " System.AssignedTo " &g ...Show All

• edenxiii Deploying Custom Test Type VSPackage to a Controller and Agent

  I read the documentation about Installing Custom Test Types on the controller and agent, but it just says the the core components must be installed, but really doesn't give any detailed description of exactly how to do it. I know it needs to be in the LoadTest directory, but I'm a little confused about the exact steps that I need to take. I modified the Custom Test Type sample and I have my fooTIP.dll and fooTUIP.dll, but once I copy those to th ...Show All

• EdTacey Using Team Foundation System for Visual Basic 6.0?

  Is it possible to use Team Foundation System when working in Visual Basic 6.0 Is there a possibility to integrate TFS in VB6 It is possible to use the Team Foundation Source Control with Visual Basic 6.0 using the MSSCCI Provider, see http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx FamilyID=32202966-EF04-442F-8C5C-88BDF15F551C&displaylang=en . You can also find some more information on the provider in Rob Caron's blog - http://bl ...Show All