what are detected changes in tfs vs 'changes'
Hello,I've done a lot of changes in our tfs collection like creating different branches and renaming/moving stuff, and change our primary workspace from server to local (vs2013).After checking in...
View ArticleHow to close someone else's Code Review Request
Hello,We are using the built-in Code Review tool and finding that if someone leaves a team for example, there is no obvious way to Complete or Abandon an existing Code Review Request from that user.The...
View ArticleTF214008: No build definition was found
Hi guys, I hope you're doing well. I have a client using tfs (on-prem deployment ) and I'm experiencing very strange behavior, so I just wanted to ask if anyone of you have ever experienced something...
View ArticleAfter upgrade from TFS 2010 users cannot view source control
I recently did a in place of upgrade of TFS 2010 to TFS 2013. All of my users permissions stayed in tact. The users (contributors) cannot view any of the source control in either in VS 2010 or 2013....
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Team Foundation Server 2013 Email Alerts not working.
Hello I'm trying to configure Email alerts for my TFS but whenever I do a "Send test email" I get the following error. This is what the log file in the error says.[Info @05:07:35.833]...
View ArticleDuplicate assigned user name on old work item
On the TFS old work items can see the duplicate names from the "Assigned To" combo list as shown the bullet list. But the duplication name does not appear on the newly created work item.Zimpel Jan (CSC...
View ArticleTFS 2013 - External dll references?
Hello We are going to migrate our build system to TFS 2013 Express and we are going to use it with Git. We have some external references to the projects that are NOT AND CANNOT be versionated due to...
View ArticleAny idea how to get any support for TFS?
As the title says.I have been posting messages about TFS build process but nothing is coming back. I am asking fellow developers struggling with their companies' choice of using TFS. I am having a...
View ArticleHow to only count parent items in a hierarchical query
Hello,We have a query of Code Review Request and Code Review Responses and also a Query of PBI's and Tasks, each of which are pinned to the home page in TFS Web Access. For the Code Review query we'd...
View ArticleTFS Nested groups
Hi,I'm trying to create a group at the server level, Stakeholders, and add into that a project level group, so members of the project level windows group get Stakeholder licenses. The problem is, i...
View ArticleWorkspace.PendRename Method Threshold ??
Hi Friends, I am writing a powershell tool that will rename a specified branch and will checkin the changes. I have the script completed and it works- however, when I attempt to handle branches that...
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TFS 2013 / Sharepoint 2013 Web Part Integration
TFS 2013 web parts have been added to the SharePoint 2013 enterprise site that is connected to TFS. The web parts that give you the option to pick a new work item that brings up a pop up screen work...
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Roll up capacity report
I wanted to create a roll up of team members capacity report as like above. I prepared the query like this by referring from other places:SELECT DisplayName, Capacity, Activity, it.IterationPath FROM...
View ArticleCreate different team project or different areas?
What is the best practise in TFS for multiple projects? Is it best to create separate team projects or seperate areas?ThanksDivya
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Visual Studio 2010 SP1 unable to display query results
Hello,I recently migrated our organization's Team Foundation Server 2012 to TFS 2013. It is a two-server deployment. Everything works fine. There are around 200+ individual users, accessing TFS from...
View ArticleChoosing a branch strategy
I've been tasked to review our current TFS process, both in organization of projects and our branching strategy. Currently, we don't have one governing process for everything under source control but...
View ArticleProject Overview Dashboards using TFS data
I have an assignment creating project dashboards - the overall health listing the remaining work, completed work, comparison of estimates with completion, burn down , bug distribution, Earned value...
View ArticleTF400324 unable to resolve the hostname. DNS works fine, can confirm via...
TF400324: Team Foundation services are not available from server <TFSSERVER>\DefaultCollection. Technical information (for administrator): The remote name could not be resolved:...
View ArticleEmail notifications for non - TFS users
I am creating a new work item through ASP.net since this application will be used by non-TFS users. I insert the entry into TFS database. I want to send email notifications on the work item created...
View ArticleTF31002: Unable to connect to this Team Foundation Server (from workgroup...
TF31002: Unable to connect to this Team Foundation Server: Possible reasons for failure include: - The name, port number, or protocol for the Team Foundation Server is incorrect. - The Team Foundation...
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