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• danpanex Where are the virtual server images?

  This is the site I go to http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/products/trial/ this is what is says. Visual Studio 2005 Virtual Images <- this links to http://msdn.microsoft.com/subscriptions/ MSDN Subscribers have access to a series of Virtual Images containing a fully functional installation of Windows Server 2003, SQL Server 2005, Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite, and Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server. These Vi ...Show All

• srichand 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

• Marcus Alt VSTS4Dev Cost

  I've been looking at the info on microsoft.com about cost and I am totally mystified. I can't tell if it's possible to buy a copy of Visual Studio Team Edition for Developers with out an MSDN Premium Subscription. The Team Edition pages sure make it look optional but the price guide sure makes it look like a bundle. Anyone have a clue Hi Kevin Take a look at Rob's response in the following post http://fo ...Show All

• Bubben Team Foundation item missing from Tools menu

  I do not see the Team Foundation item in the VB6 Tools menu after installing MSSCCI 1.0 provider. We downloaded the msi package today. This is the first installation of the MSSCCI provider - no previous Betas were used. I have already installed .NET 2.0, the Team Foundation client and VB6SP6. I can access a fully configured Team System server from the client. Any help I didn't hear back anything ...Show All

• Senthil Kumar Ramachandran source control- adding empty folder

  Hi Is it possible to add empty folder to source control Thank you all Given the answer from Richard, I want to add some clarification - this works both if the folder does or does not exist on disk already.  If it already exists, it's left alone (including any contents, which would *not* have adds pended on them using these steps). Admittedly, it may seem strange to do "New Folder" if the fol ...Show All

• rmfought Team Build & CrystalDecisions

  I've just added some Crystal reports to my winforms app and now the Team Build fails becuse the CrystalDecisions assemblies are not installed on the build server. How do I do this So, I just use the normal VS setup exe and choose only Crystal Yes Jonesie - that would work. - Anu Hello Jonesie! We do not have Crystal Reports assemblies included in the Build Server SKU. To build these Crystal Reports projects, please install ...Show All

• kevinspace custom rule to check Are stream objects wrapped in wrapper classes?

  hi, i need to write a rule in fxcop that checks are stream objects wrapped in wrapper classes. It would be if some one helps me in writing this rule. Thanks in advance   Hi Guns, what pattern are you trying to detect exactly e.g. class StreamWrapper {   private Stream m_stream;   public Stream Stream   {     get { return m_stream; }   } }   There are cases where i ...Show All

• BANKS Team Suite July CTP and Indigo/Avalon Beta1 RC

  Just want to know if the Visual Studio 2005 (Team Suite) July CTP will work with the Indigo/Avalon Bet1 RC (they work well with the Beta 2). Thanks, Bruce No, the Avalon & Indigo beta releases still require Beta2 at this moment. ...Show All

• LordGauron Show all files in a workspace that are NOT under version control?

  Hi all, I'm not sure even if I am using the right terminology here (workspace vs project), but I am looking for a way to determine all files in a project that are NOT under version control We have auto-generated files, and they need to be added - is there a way to recursively query the project vs the filesystem to see what files need to be added Sincerely Pete You'll need to use the DTE object. using System; ...Show All

• somerandomperson Web site Unit Test: Object reference not set ... error

  I tried to setup unit testing for an existing web site by: 1. Create a new websit by pointing to an existing site. 2. Create a new test project 3. Create a new UnitTestLogon.cs page (code attached below) 4. Inside the test manager and run UnitTestLogon.cs The test can be executed but get Object Reference not set to an object error when loginBox.Text = "UserName"; being hitted. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks. using System; ...Show All

• holzert Is there a tool to create the Methodology template ?

  I wanna create my own template of a projects or modify others temaplates , is there a tool to do that easily hi there, my team and i have been doing this and unfortunatley there isn't a tool to do this yet that we know of. You can download the extensibility kit for VSTS which has very good documentation on how to do it manually. Confirmed - there is no tool to do this yet. Clearly it would be a valuable addition to the set of t ...Show All

• Vb.net user Databinding issue

  I want to source data from a database for parameters used in a web test. The data will not be populated until part way into the test, but running the test throws an error upon the start of the test complaining that there are now rows, and refuses to continue. I know there are no rows. No rows is correct at the beginning. It seems binding happens at the test start. Is there any way for it to bind when it actually needs the data only cheers Matt ...Show All

• ShopDude Tapping into EventResult?

  I have written a web service which is called when a checkin event happens. I want to ask is there a way to tap into the eventResult object which my web service returns in visual studio or any other way so that I can display a message to see if the web service has succeeded in doing its task. Thanks in advance -Chris Chris, Unfortunately, no. The eventResult is not kept in memory or in the database ...Show All

• jan_bp Getting work item description (command line)

  How can I get work item properties (description) by ID with command line i suggest you create a simple program (console one can do). Here's how to code it: TeamFoundationServer tfs = TeamFoundationServerFactory.GetServer(<ServerName/IP>); WorkItemStore wrkStr = (WorkItemStore)tfs.GetService(typeof(WorkItemStore)); WorkItem wrkItm = wrkStore.GetWorkItem(<workitem number>); foreach ...Show All

• Graham Lower Project creation failing with error "The identity [Project Name]\Project Administrators is not a recognized identity. "

  Error The identity [Test]\Project Administrators is not a recognized identity. Explanation The identity [Test]\Project Administrators is not a recognized identity. User Action Warning TF30144: The New Team Project Wizard attempted to roll back all of the steps taken to this point but was unsuccessful. Contact your Team Foundation Server administrator for further instructions. Here is what Team Project Creation log file ...Show All