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• Dim TF.EXE label by workspace

  I'm trying to utilize TF.EXE from within NAnt.  At this point, I have retrieved, compiled and tested my code and I want to label all of the source code in my workspace using TF.EXE. I haven't been able to find any documentation on the value needed in the /version:{something_here} parameter.  Can anyone help tf.exe label /workspace:{some_workspace} /version:{workspace } Thanks -Steve Thanks Richard. I looked ...Show All

• DeBiese Workspace mapping lost when doing "Open from source control"

  Hello All I have the following structure in TFS Source Control : My Server DH2 DH2Solution (holding my .sln file) DH2 (a WebSite) DH2.Installeur DH2.Installeur.Action DH2.Metier.Commun DH2.Metier.CRM some other DLLs  When I want to get back the solution, here is the step I follow: Create a new workspace Map my strucuture : $/DH2 is mapped to C:\Projects\PDA\DH2 Then I do File / Sour ...Show All

• rana das VSTS 4 DB : How about OLAP?

  Hi all, Forget about other RDBMSs. Are there any plans to support SQL Server Analysis Services as well SQL Server Database Engine Generating change scripts, creating baseline schemas, cascading changes, unit testing, data compare, data generation......these are as equally relevant to SSAS as they are SSDE. I realise this won't be in v1.0....but is it in the pipeline for the future -Jamie Hi Richard, Thanks for the ...Show All

• Robert Gauvin Goal Base Load Test using Response time

  I wish to set up a goal based load test based on the response time average. which counter do I point this at in the LT properties Ken Please read forum post http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx PostID=144946&SiteID=1 for the answer. That's great. thanks for the help! the goal based load testing feature using response times averages will better aid me in answering the age Conversation that goes something like: ...Show All

• Jrt BUG : WorkItem DateTime field causes crash

  Setup: TFS beta 3 Refresh - VS2005 RTM I have a custom workitem type that I have been playing with. I created a field with type DateTime. If you enter a date in this field with a 4-digit year, it causes the entire VS IDE to crash back to the desktop. 2-digit years work ex: Jan 12 06, 1-12-06, 1/12/06 4-digit years cause the IDE to crash to the desktop ex: Jan 12 2006, 1-12-2006, 1/12/2006 Is this a known bug Thanks in advance - ...Show All

• tnyjr123456 Unable to access Team Foundation Source Control

  Hi,    I m using Team Foundation server Beta 3 Refresh and new to this.My project Manager created a Team Project "<TeamProj1> " who is a member of [server]Team Foundation Server administrator Group.He added me as project administrator in ,[TeamProj1] Project administrator group. I m unable to open Sourec conrtol explorer when i double click Source control in Team Explorer, getting follwing error Either source control has ...Show All

• Chris Battias GSA Pricing for VSTS

  I am giving a Visual Studio Team System presentation to my management at the end of the month and I would like to have a better understanding of the pricing (I'm sure I'm not the only one in this boat). I work at a government facility and we would be getting GSA pricing for this product. I just got off the phone with Microsoft and they said they do not have any information on pricing other than what is on the MSDN site. (Until 6 weeks before the ...Show All

• Rudolf Dvoracek One-way links between work items

  Hi Are there any way to setup one-way links between work items or at least see the direction of a link I would like to add links between the same types of work items (requirements) in order to show when a requirement has been split up into other requirements and then just write "split up into" in the comment field. However because links is being made two-way then both requirements shows up as being split up into each other ...Show All

• F. C. Error HTTP 403 - Forbidden access when browsing to VSTFWeb

  I need to get back to this issue because I didn't get any answer yet. We have installed successfully Team Foundation Server on a Win2K3 Server box that’s part of a Win2K Active Domain. The account used to install TFS has local administration privileges (not that it matters) and is also an existing domain account. We have a Single Server installation (both Data Tier and Application Tier) being hosted on the same machine. We weren’t able to ...Show All

• ZeeshanHashmi Visual Studio RC1 + Foundation Server Beta 3

  Hi, Can somebody clarify the following for me please. I have Foundation server Beta 3 installed on a server machine and Visual Studio Release candidate installed on a VPC on a seperate workstation. 1. Can the two interoperate OK 2. The server was created within a Domain but the workstation is standalone in a workgroup.  Will it be able to connect to the Server OK 3. I installed the team test and developer options in my Visual Studio inst ...Show All

• Sanjay Gupta Team foundation toolbar missing in excel

  I've installed vsts and the client etc, and also the "MS Visual Studio Tools for Office System 2005 Runtime Beta 2", yet I have no toolbar for working with Team Foundation server. I have Office 2003 installed, do I have to install office 2005 or is there something I'm missing Thanks Hello, I have got the same problem using the beta 2 release but as soon as I installed the july CTP I faced the problem no more. regards, WoZoI ...Show All

• boran_blok_edan How to get alerts?

  During the installation of TFS, I entered the smtpserver and mail account for TFS alerts. However, when subscribing to alerts, e.g. 'My work items change' and entering my own mail address, I don't get alerted. The smtpserver is up and running, mailboxes for all team members are created and when testing with Outlook, everything works. How do I get TFS to send e-mails And, is there a way to check that TFS is trying to send something Tha ...Show All

• mojo_jojo Estimation & Scheduling with VSTS

  Guys,  Since VSTS claims to have SDLC tools all available in one place, I wanted to see some estimation and scheduling tools in it. Are you aware of any built-in or third party tools for this Thanks Praveen On its own VSTS doesn't provide rich estimation and scheduling tools. However, the integration with Microsoft Project means that you can leverage Project's built in scheduling tools (and ...Show All

• cost7615 How can I get the users of a group by WIQL ?

  Hi,   Can anyone help me on Work Item Query Language (WIQL) !! I want to get the list of bugs assigned to the members of a specific user group. For example, I want to see the list of current unfixed bugs assigned to the members of developer group. Is it possible through WIQL Thanks. Yes, the best way to do this is by using an IN query like this: SELECT System.AssignedTo, System.ID, System.Title FROM workitems WHERE System ...Show All

• dev88 Error when attempting to "save as" an existing template

  Here are the steps: Team Explorer is open Expand the Project Expand Documents Expand Templates (assumption is that there is a template here) Right Click the template (in my case it is Vision-Scope.doc) Select Open Click OK at "File Download" message Click OK at Reading Layout message Click FILE Click SAVE AS ISSUE you get the following error [Microsoft Word]_SaveDoc ERROR: 4172:Path not found Any help would be appreciated - thanks NOTE: I ha ...Show All