Getting a Basic Understanding - Best place to start
Greetings,I have more than a few questions - sorry if it's overload, but TFS has me a little confused in terms of setting up/administrating a small web-project. I am trying to determine a "good" way (I...
View ArticleExploring Version Control Options
We're a small shop with only 3 developers. Presently we use Tortoise as our method for version control. Why, because we're broke and don't have $$ to spend on anything except baloney sandwiches and...
View ArticleExcel failing to publish to TFS
Background-I am running VS Ultimate 2013 update 3 and Office 2013 and am going against a VSO (2013 I think) projectI have included TFS 2012 add-in for excel from here C:\Program Files\Common...
View ArticleIs it possible to have Test Controllers 2012 with TFS 2013?
Hello,I have following question: is it possible to upgrade TFS 2012 to 2013 and leave Lab Management Test Controllers on version 2012? I would like to use TFS 2013 features but don't want to upgrade my...
View ArticleDecline Code review request using TFS using c#
Have lot of legacy code reviews request and wanted them to decline it.i do not see any other way to decline it except picking each one and doing it.Is there any way to programmatically reject the...
View ArticleCould not load file or assembly...
I want to open some test case use TFS, but on “CP Platform Scenario” tab -> Scenario Class , occurs "Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Controls,...
View ArticleSign built assemblies
Hello,I want to sign output of each project *ONLY* when it is built as part of the TFS building process. The goal is to free developer from defining additional settings when a new project is added into...
View ArticlePublish TFS 2013 and Sharepoint via UAG
Hi, I installed TFS 2013 (single computer). That installed Sharepoint 2013. Until now we didn't have any need to publish for external access but not this changed. I need to publish Sharepoint portals...
View ArticleDisabling NUnit adapter errors in TFS build workflow
Hello,I'm trying to get the tests in TFS to run in parallel therefore I wrote a script that would execute multiple instances of vstest.console.exe and use it to run NUnit tests using the adapter. The...
View ArticleWorkitem Type "Feature"?
Hi,I would like to use the workitem type "FEATURE". I did some research, but could not find the answer.Which TFS version is required to enable/use the workitem type "FEATURE"?Thanks for infoSven
View ArticleHow to create the links in TFS 2012 automatically?
How to create the links in TFS 2012 automatically?
View ArticleCan you store an existing database schema in TFS 2013's source control?
Currently we using 2012 SSMS and VS 2012 SSDT Integrated Shell for Development and we are looking to install 2013 TFS, we want to take our existing development database schema and store in TFS' source...
View ArticleFailed to Process Analysis Database 'Tfs_Analysis'
Hi, I'm getting following error message at event logs of my TFS server. What should I do? <Event xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/win/2004/08/events/event"><System><Provider...
View ArticleUnable to create Team Projects: Cannot insert duplicate key row in object...
Hi, We recently upgraded from TFS 2010 to TFS 2013 Update 3. In addition, we are in the process of migrating our developers to a new domain. Suddenly, we are no longer able to add Team Projects to...
View ArticleRestricting the TFS Service Account's access to the MASTER Database (SQL...
I would like to remove the TFS service account from the TFSEXECROLE created in the master database for day to day operations. I imagine this level of access is needed if/when a new repository is...
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process tool, customizing WIT to add a new state
hi,I wanted to a add two new states for bugs 'invalid' and 'Deferred'.I used process editor to do this. Tools --> process editor ---> open WIT from server .I see these states but they show up on...
View ArticleHow to get members of a TFS2012 group in JavaScript (Web Access custom control)?
I've been looking around and I've found that there's a REST API request that can get all security groups and identities:tfs/DefaultCollection/TestProject/_api/_identity/ReadIdentitiesPageJson?__v=5 But...
View ArticleHow to get workitems by SharedQueries in PowerShell
Hello. Please help me, How can I get workitems by SharedQueries in PowerShell? Unfortunately, I can't find information about it.
View ArticleTFS2013 install
Hi,I got same problem installing TFS2013 trialThe install pack of TFS2013 installs SQLserver 2012 which is 11.0.2100 which is not supported by TFS ((Readiness checks).I installed SQL Server 2012 SP2...
View ArticleTFS external access to reports via SSL
Hi I installed TFS 2013. Everything is working great. I now need to provide external access. So I provided for sharepoint through UAG (extended web application imported certificate, selsected it in IIS...
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