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ehanders Testing TFS with virtual server 2005
Hi, Is it possible to test TFS With virtual server 2005 We would like test TFS- before making any decision. We are planning to start use TFS in our small size software company. We have very limited resource, that why it is import test TFS on virtual-server, if it is possible I don't see the VPC for VSTF on the MSDN subscriber downloads. I know the previous versions were out there (betas), but the RTM is not out yet. I heard t ...Show All
Raju Pusapati installation of team foundation server
team foundation server - single machine - has not been possible to make the installation because the installer says that SqlServer is not installed. What I can review SqlServer is running. Hello, yes, is SqlServer 2005, trial version (180 days). I stop and start SqlServer service until I have reinitiated the server and it does not work Marta, In ord ...Show All
Paraglider Area Path as parameter on reports
How does Area Path work as a parameter for reports What type of query would I use to display the values so they don't show as a\b\c, etc I like the tree structure of Area Path, but I am concerned about its usefulness in reporting. For example, if I have a feature structure of Application/Feature Area/Sub-Area: Application A Core Services Configuration Security Data Access Module 1 User Interface Business S ...Show All
Farmer Bob analysis services on more than 1 content db
I've got 2 content databases (content1, content2)for my sharepoint portal, but only 1 tfswarehouse db (which is quite normal). I want now to create a custom report to this tfswarehouse database out of the visual studio. But once I started creating a report, there are only all items of the team project storend in content1 (db) available, and not team project stored in content2. in the tfswarehouse are all workitems from all team project. wh ...Show All
Roxana Goidaci Cannot acces source control after upgrading to RC
The upgrade process from TFSB3R to RC worked fine. After reinstalling the Team Explorer, I can't acces the source control from the Team Explorer Window. The message is : Either source control has not been configured for this team project or you do not have permission to access it. Would you like to create the source control folder, $/Proj1 And if I choose Yes, the message is : Error. The Item $/Proj1 already exists So, th ...Show All
BabuKP Changing TFS Field Types
While I've read this article regarding field utilities http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms400725.aspx , is there any way to change the type of a field (witimport suggests no change once set) The 'String' type actually limits the length to something too short to meet our new needs and, while the 'HTML' type is sufficient, we would like to preserve the 2000+ odd work items that we have with values in this field already. Any info would be ...Show All
Jose g. de jesus jr. mcp mcdba New users are unable to see documents/reports in TFS Explorer :(
Hi folks, i've successfully created a new MS Agile TFS Project. i can add stuff, play around, etc. When i add a user from our active directory to the project admin group, the user cannot connect to the share point site or see documents and reports in the tfs explorer. when i add the user to the share point site via Site Settings -> Manage Users, the user can now see documents in tfs explorer and connect to the share point site. He st ...Show All
TDRS How to backup VSTS project?
Which databases are VSTS used in SQL Server Could I just need to backup those database Or there are other files or settings should I backup at the same time Thanks! Yes, we are in the process of cleaning up all the names now. Our names are still littered with code names (some of which are defunct), abbreviations, etc. Also after Beta 2, we removed our dependency on AD/AM and moved the work item attachment store into SQL. As a ...Show All
SiddharthK Unit Testing Issue - comparing structures (probably any objects)
I have a web service method which returns a structure. In order to test that the correct data is being returned, I call the method and then populate an identical structure with the same data. It appears however that there is no way to get the unit test to identify them as identical. I had to compare each and every property of the object in order to determine that they are identical. Is there any easy way to do this Thanks. Jeff ...Show All
Santiago88 Team Foundation Server on Windows 2003 Server x64?
I tried to install the Team Foundation Application Tier (Beta 3 Frefresh) on a n Windows 2003 Server x64 and it was not possible. The setupprogram told med that the application tier is not supported on 64-bit versions of windows is this true and will it be like this is the final relase Yes this will be a problem. Out plans was to install the Team Foundation Server on a Windows 2003 Server x64. If this is ...Show All
Malek Khan Test Run Hangs when Redirecting Console Output on a Generic Test and the content Size goes beyond 9KB
Is there any issue on the amount of information that can be redirected from the Standard Console when running a Generic test For some reason if the size (content being redirected to the console) goes beyond 9KB, the Test Run just hangs without giving any error information at all. It just sits there and does nothing. Is this a known issue or is there any setting that we need to configure for increasing the amount of information thats being ...Show All
Tom T Visual Studio 2005 team test supports IIS 5.0 to IIS 6.0 ?
Visual Studio 2005 team test supports IIS 5.0 to IIS 6.0 Hello, Yes, for ASP.NET we do support them Thanks, David Gorena Elizondo [MSFT] VSTS ...Show All
foldip TF30321: The name you typed is already in use for another team project on the team foundation server."
I've done the work and then my sharepoint site part timed out. Now i cannot recreate my Team Project. ERROR: "TF30321: The name you typed is already in use for another team project on the team foundation server." Log file from command prompt: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies>TFSDele teProject /TeamFoundationserver:VSTFSB3 "Web Solutions" Warning: Deleting a team project cannot be undone.&nbs ...Show All
stanley.suntao Load Test requests/sec drop to zero
I'm seeing a recurring problem in a load test where requests/sec drop to zero during the test, and then resume normal levels 1 minute and 15 seconds later. The load test has 25 users, starting at 1 and ramping by 3 every 8 seconds - it consists of 2 webtests. I reach a constant user load and everything cranks along pretty well until about 30 minutes into the test. Then reque ...Show All
Dhiraj Prakash Gupta Is it possible to queue Team Builds?
Is there a way to make the build server queue build requests instead of running them simultaneously We have had several problems with builds hanging during initialization, hanging during building, or completing the build process but failing to drop to the network when two builds are competing. I have considered writing a task that will wait on a mutex at the start of every build, but thought maybe I had better ask if MSFT had ...Show All