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Makefile Project Output not being sent to the bin directory
I have a V2010 solution that included makefile projects that were originally building under TFS 2008. I use the makefile projects to generate CHM files and when the build was complete, the CHM files...
View ArticleWork Item Attachments Sizes - Querying TFS SQL Database
How can I query the TFS SQL database to get the size of the attachments in the WorkItemsFiles table? I am trying to get a sense for how much space the attachments (not Test Case related) are taking up...
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Remove duplicated user from TFS2012
Hi,We have TFS 2012 in our organization and 2 different forests with full trust.Both forests holds same logon account (domain-A\alex + domain-B\alex) while display name is different.While user was...
View ArticleTFS 2013/VS 2013: Clone from TFSVC to local GIT
Is it possible to use the VS2013 UI to clone from a TFS 2013 TFSVC Project into a (new) local GIT repository?I have attempted to use the "Clone" option on "Local Git Repositories" but the URL is...
View ArticleTFS 2012/VS 2012 Code reviews diff tool
We've just starting using the built-in code review system with TFS2012/VS2012, and while it's a great tool we'd like to use a different diff tool. The diff tool works great for everything but code...
View ArticleHow can I remove a forced checkout lock currently enforced by TFS?
Hello, We are currently using (Visual Studio 2010 Premium) TFS for a small dev team and continually run into issues when attempting to work on the same file at one time.We have all of our pertinent...
View ArticleBaseline from Production (Trunk)
I've to setup Base lining from the production (Trunk). How can I do that. What are the main points to focus. And what is the procedure, any steps to follow.ThanksT.Uday
View ArticleTFS Upgrade 2012 > 2013, Analysis Database won't process.
Hi.I get the following error after a migration upgrade from 2012 to 2013:i followed all the detailed instructions from msdn for migration based upgrade.Everything else seems to work fine, just the...
View ArticleTFS User management - Set Defaults
Hi,We have currently moved to TFS 2013 from JIRA and are having trouble getting users and groups to work as we would like.On out company Active Directory we have the following...
View ArticleGetting Multiple Emails From Alerts in TFS 2012
I have a TFS 2012 setup with build completed notifications. The notifications are configured to go to defined TFS teams for the project. Most teams comprise of an active directory group. The active...
View ArticleUpgrading Project to TFS 2013 Help
We use TFS 2010 (Scrum 1.0) process template customized (we had a Feature WI) and I am trying to enable the new features and getting the following errors. Can someone help me figure out what I need to...
View ArticleWhich Boards can I customize to display the customized States in TFS 2013?
Which Boards can I customize to display the customized States in TFS 2013?
View ArticleModify pick list for work item types in new query editor
Hi,We have a customized process template that does not contains certain work item types like bug. But when we go to query editor to write some query then while selecting the work item type it gives me...
View ArticleTFS 2012 "Merge changes using Tool" option not getting displayed for some...
I am using TFS 2012. I am having two branches Main(Production) and Release1 When i tried merge branch Main to Release1, tfs is showing some files are having conflicting changes(edited same for by 2...
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TFS 2010 + 2013 Work item Queries - Permissions
HiWe have found that only administrators can create queries for the team in TFS 2010. This is pretty restrictive. i.e. Edit project level information is NOT enough rights to save queries. Go...
View ArticleWork Item Permissions - TF237165
We migrated from TFS 2010 to 2012, and everything went pretty smoothly. I spent the weekend setting up the new team stuff in TFS, but now it appears that no one can update work items - they...
View ArticleShared Links/Shared Files in TFS 2012
I have seen an earlier question titled "Shared Links/Shared Files in TFS 2010". The answer in this indicated that he was correct and there are some situations where a "VSS" style file share was needed....
View ArticleCan multiple threads and process create work items using the same Cache...
Hi,I had the "C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\TeamFoundation\v3.0" problem when trying to create custom work items in a web application using the TFS 2010 SDK. I was able to work around the problem by...
View ArticleSet a default Value for Assigned To field as a Team
Hi I am trying to set a default value for assigned to as a team I have created called Triage,I set the default value as follows<DEFAULT from="value" value="[project]\Triage" />Which seems to work...
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