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• Cosmic Arts support for windows applications

  Hi, We are in the process of Test Automation(sanity test) of our Windows Application. Can Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers be used for that process Ours is an VB MDI application. Anyone please suggest whether we can automate the test of this application using VSTS or not Thanks Ravivarma     VSTT does not have support for driving applications from the UI layer. However, unit tests ...Show All

• Epiana Access Scenario name programmatically?

  Hello again, I have a simple & quick question:  is there a way to access the name of the scenario in a load test from code thanks!   It is accessible from a load test plugin.  To create a load test plugin do the following: 1) Add a class library project to the test project 2) Add a reference to the Microsoft.VisualStudio.QualityTools.LoadTestFramework.dll. 3) Have a class implement the ILoadTestPlugin Interface ...Show All

• SeongWook pass test with 401.1 error

  I want to write a web test for a user that is not authorized to access a page...the test should pass if the user is denied access with "HTTP Error 404.1 - Unauthorized". This was easy enough to do with NUnitASP (just set an expected exception), but I can't figure out how to do it in VS 2005. Any suggestions Thanks, Chuck   Thanks for the response, Josh. That is very unfortunate. I thin ...Show All

• A K Merging individual changesets

  I was under the impression that if I did a merge and specified a specific changeset as in: C:\Foo\Branches\Releases> h merge /preview /version:C39 RB-1.0 $/Foo/Trunk and that changeset only contained a change to one file then that one file would be the only one affected by the merge   I am getting other files with conflicts that weren't part of changeset 39.  Is this a bug or (more likely) is my understanding of merging with TF ...Show All

• sjoshi VS 2005 Team automatically includes local files into the solution/project

  Visual Studio 2005 Team - Architect with/without Visual studio sourcesafe 6.0d Visual studio 2005 team architect automatically adds the local exisiting files into the solution or project by default. "Exclude Files" doesn't work the same way that in VS 2003. For example if you close your project and copy some source files in to the project folder. after you reload the solution, VS 2005 recognises those files as newly added files ...Show All

• MadBison Which languages are supported?

  Hi, all. There's a way to generate code for the web tests. It automatically produces VB code. Are there any other languages that are supported for this I'm specifically interested in C#. Can I generate C# code for the web tests Thank you. Hi, Slumley. I'm not really sure I understand how to do this. :) I am not running the application code. I just have a test project that contains a bunch of we ...Show All

• kaokaokao WorkspaceMapping reference and Map info

  Where can I found the WorksapceMapping references I'd like to acces to mapped folders in the TFSBuild.proj. Thanks in advance. Laurent You can look up the file workspacemapping.xml in the specific build type folder under source control. This is the same folder where TFSBuild.proj resides. On the source control, this will be in $/TeamProject/TeamBuildTypes/BuildTypeName ...Show All

• Jufeng Random datasource

  Currently I am using a .txt file for users for a webtest. However, this does not allow me to choose a random user from the text file. What type of data source should I use to allow me to choose a random user from a list ~Todd I think you mis-understood. I want to add a datasource to my webtest that allows for random access. Right now I have a datasource that uses a textfile that has userIDs and passwords, but ...Show All

• lazut4ik 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

• friendfrog Error 28100.Error loading Event web service.

  Hi,   During installation I got "Error 28100.Error loading Event web service.". Any idea what is going wrong TFS is being installed on a Virtual Machine.   Please feel free to contact me if you need any more information. Thanks, Bart ps. Is it possible to upload the setup log I went back to some lessons learned when installing tfs beta 2, one of which was to install wss before sql server (even though ...Show All

• ShinjiFei Feature request - column datatypes visible in project

  Greetings, In the project tree view each column, in a table, is visible but the data type of that column is not displayed. It would be desirable for the data type to be either visible next to the column name (like SSMS and Query Analyzer) or alternatively displayed in the property grid for that object. -- Regards, Neale NOON You are correct, you were in the right place. I apologize - I just ...Show All

• zjorks Sharepoint Web Part for VSTS Work Item Maintenance

  Hi,    I understand that adding, updating etc work items for VSTS is not currently supported in the Sharepoint Team Site for a project. Does anyone know about any third party web parts available to achieve this. Thanks JW You may want to take a look at TeamPlain Web Access , it's not a SharePoint web part, but a stand alone web application with work item management, reporting, documents and more. &n ...Show All

• Vish Team Build SKU Installation

  Hi, Should we install the Team Build SKU from TFSsetup login or Adminsitrator Login Regards Sahil I just installed this using TFSSEtup and made the service run as TFSSErvice. This works well. Make shure you check that the firewall service is running when you are on a W2K3 +SP1 machine otherwise it will fail.(info is in the readme) Absolutely correct.  The account installing Team Build must have app ...Show All

• BILLG65 uniqe calls per data row

  Hi, I am runing a loadtest that containe one web test with 3 calls in it. first call is for login with a user id. second for status refresh and 3rd with one acction to add transaction. the server is doing the transaction B2B to another sever based on the login guid. my problem is , when I start the load test , I think that more then one user is using the same data row from the DB with the user id for the login action. so bascly only that last on ...Show All

• BinaryWave Problem with Team Build w/Webserivce / Site

  I was able to successfully build a solution which includes a web service, web site (which references the service) and two testing solutions - This build configuration did not actually run the tests. I confirmed that the tests ran successfully on the local machine. I then ran the build again but requested that the tests be run. The build failed. This is a partial output from the build log: Target RunTestWithConfiguration: MSBUILD : warning ...Show All