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newbied source control binding information has been removed
I cannot isolate the cause of this issue and I can't personally reproduce this issue, but a lot of the programmers are getting an error when they open Visual Studio and open a project they have been working on that is in Team Foundation Source Control. The error that they receive is: "The source control binding information has been removed for project "<PROJECTNAME>". The project will be opened without source control." It appears tha ...Show All
Stuart Dunkeld TFS Beta 3 Work Item Error...
Hello all! First time poster here :) I'm getting an error when trying to *upload* a process template. The error occurs in the BUG.XML file in the TypeDefinitions folder's The actual error I'm getting is: The 'refname' attribute is invalid - The value 'Substatus' is invalid according to its datatype Anyhelp figuring this out would be nice! Thanks in advance Sincerely Vince Hi, Please, where&nbs ...Show All
Sonmez Blocking 3rd Party Requests
Hello, My site makes requests that are basically embedded in the page as HTML images. These request go to verisign and ROI tracking URLs. Is there a way to prevent requests to those URL's from happening For example, can I block a request that has the text "seal.verisign.com" or "images.roiservice.com", etc. Thanks! You can but it is not easy. It is easy to block all dependent r ...Show All
R.A. Williamson VSSConverter for TFS Beta3
Hi, I am trying to convert a VSS database to TFS Beta3 using VSSConverter but I'm stuck on the settings.xml file. Can anyone give me an example settings xml file that will work with TFS Beta 3 I have tried several things as suggested here http://blogs.msdn.com/akashmaheshwari/articles/386062.aspx but I can't get the format right!! Regards Graham Graham, The documentation for vssconverter at MSDN nee ...Show All
kamo Uploading Process Template
I have created a new process template from the existing Agile development one on our test foundation server. I would now like to take this template and load into another team foundation server we are setting up that will be used for production. When I try to load the above template it fails with this error message in the log - ---begin Exception entry--- Time: 2006-06-06 10:17:13Z Module: Template Importer Exception Type: System.Net.WebEx ...Show All
vccool Extending/customizing test data sources
Hi, Sometime ago i was experimenting with creating a db test data generator. I abandoned it for lack of time but one of the features i was working on was a mechanism by which i could set up some standard data tables containing City names/codes, country names/codes, popular first names and surnames, public anonymous address lists etc so that these could be combined and used to generate more meaningful test data instead of a simplistic 'colum ...Show All
Dudeman event not fired on postback
I am doing af webtest in which i am posting some data. The recording contains a "post" to the correct page, but when i run the test, the posted data is not stored in database. I have tried this when debuging the web application which shows me, that the event handler responsible for storeing the data, is never called. I realise that javascript postbacks are not recorded, but since the actual post is recorded, I am a bit confused on how to en ...Show All
AnonymousDeveloper74 check in-out without Source Control permissions
I've an admistrative rights. I have created a user with Server permissions -> View Server Level Information (its working), Project permissions -> Publish Test Results, Start a Build, and View Project Level Information I havn't set any permissions like Area level, Source control (check-in, check-out, lock etc) permissions yet. Still that use can able to check-in and check-out operation in his project as well as edit work item informatio ...Show All
Larry Fortner Can a field in a Work Item Type be a reference to a different Work Item Type?
Is it possible to create a “Work Item Type” in VSTS which has a * Field * which references another Work Item Type For example, let’s say I’m using the MSF Agile methodology out of the box, so I have the following work item types: · Bug · Task · Quality of Service Requirement · Scenario · Risk I want to create a new Work Item Type called “Requirement”. Part of this requirement work item type, ...Show All
RichardDKelly How to test Smart Client Windows Forms using VS 2005 Tester
Is there a way to test a Smart Client Windows Forms application (one that is not invoked through IE) Or: How can we test web services directly from VS 2005 Tester without using IE as the interface Thanks, Burkhard Are you running Fiddler on the client or the server It only captures the requests on the client (at least in my short experience using it). This is different to other network ...Show All
VivSB Deleting Source Control
How the heck do you delete items from Source Control (Source Control Explorer) if there is no Project associated to them If I right click on the node, select Delete, I get the error message: "TF10169: Unsupported pending change attempted on team project folder $/Test. Use the Project Creation Wizard in Team Explorer to create a project or the DeleteTeamProject tool to delete one." I've used the DeleteTeamProject tool to delete the ...Show All
DiegoMoreno When is VSTS Beta3 Extensibility Kit releasing?
I'm looking for sample apps for Beta3 WorkItem Object Model to import bugs from Beta2 server to Beta3 server. I was told that it will be releasing soon. Does anyone know the exact date Thanks, Anu The extensibility kit will apply to both beta 3 and beta 3 refresh. The only difference between beta 3 and beta 3 refresh is that the refresh release gets TFS beta 3 in sync with the final release of VS 2005 and SQL 2005. There are so ...Show All
VeePee Upgrade problem : "TFS sql server exists and their schema doesn't match..."
Hi upon trying to upgrade to RC I encountered a problem : "TFS sql server exists and their schema doesn't match the version expected by setup" how do I workaround it all the upgrade steps went fine until this one.... 10x, guy No. I don't see my existing projects from Add Existing project menu from team explorer. The first argument is the reference name of your custom field an ...Show All
somebodynobody Problem with team build service
I cant buil my solutions on a remote machine. Service is intalled correctly and response on my build requets. the references on my solution are mapped in a logic path (Z:\) but the service can not access it. this path have all possible access permission for the user with run service(TFSSETUP). Have you a possible solution (sorry for my english, thanks) You have to look into Application e ...Show All
VImesh mixed VSS/TFS source control deployment?
We have a set of projects for a product and our developers use the product in a number of websites as project references. Is it possible to move the projects for the product into TFS source control while still leave the website projects in VSS From what I can see with Visual Studio 2005, you can only have one current source code provider, which makes it extremely difficult to deploy in stages - it seems like an all-or-nothing approach is needed ...Show All