How can I delete a team project from my TFS? I can remove it, but it still exists on the server. I would like to delete it completely. Thanks.

I am testing out TFS right now, and trying to get our Process Template set up. I am wondering if you can change your Work Items once you have imported in your Process Template.<br><br>i.e. I finish editing our Process Template and import it into our TFS and create a new project. ...

I would like to have a field called weight or multiplier which takes the rank and priority and multiplies them together to populate this field. Does anyone know how to do this?

Hi,I am using MS Project template for Agile software development to manage the projects. Is there any way to integrate the same template in team foundation server? It has 5 phases in the MS Project template. Can I seperate the work items based on these phases in the MS Project and publish it to ...

I started out with the MSF for Agile Software Development, and I am trying to customize it. I am looking for information on how the permissions section works (I am using the Process Template Editor by Imaginet). There is a table in the Group and Permissions tab that displays the ...

Can anybody help me with a code sample to create a Team Project programatically using TFS client APIs.

Hi All,My requirement is like below.When a user clicks on "Work Items--> Team Queries--> All Tasks" icon . I need to displays a custom built win form . In this custom built win form , user enters some details and the data saved in the database.I have built the custom win form. ...

Hello,I have a list of customers which is populated into a global list. I would like to be able to associate multiple customers with a single work item. I think that the best way to do this would be to do so using something similar to the method used for the "Links" section which is ...

How can I use the field Triage for work item like bug. Please explain the scnerios in which Triage field holds following values: Info Recv More Info Pending Triaged How this field takes above values for work item - Bug.

Pretty much the name says it all. Is there a mechanism by which an entire process template can be imported into an existing team project?

Can groups and permissions be loaded into an existing team project other than programatically? Something of the nature of WITimport but for groups and permissions.

hi,i want to create a set of work-items to replace our existing requirements-database. these are 12 classes. therefore i had a question.in the xml-definition of a work-item i do see often the attribute "refname". a value of this attribute is " Microsoft.VSTS.Build.IntegrationBuild". is this ...

<P>Hi, </P> <P>I think It would be good idea to add date field for attachments in control type 'AttachmentsControl' in VSTS for WorkItem type.</P> <P>Thanks,</P> <P> </P>

Hi,I'm wondering if iteration's only purpose is to help group work items in a timely order. What is the consequence if I do not close all tasks that are exit criterias? I am aware of what is meant by time boxing - but what happens if I never fulfil the tasks assigned to an iteration. Are ...

I modified the Bug Work Item Type from the Agile Software Development-V4.0 MSF and want to document the changes in the Process Guidance.According to the "MSF Process Guidance Customization Guide" found in the April 06 VS2005 SDK you must modify the source found in the WSS\Process ...

Can anybody help me with the code sample for downloading the specified Process Template as it is done by the Process Template Manager in VS Team Explorer. Any ideas are also welcome.

i have looking around for a while trying to find some way where i can add more priority levels and instead of have 1 2 3 i have critical high etc is there any way of doing this? and is it possible with the process template editor Thanks

Customizing MSF Process Guidance, Part 6: Building HTML Content Pages with MSFWinBuild describes use of CMMIParams.xml as a command line parameter for MSFWinBuild.I've exported the CMMI method from Foundation Server and also looked in the source version of the CMMI Method but can't find this ...

I am trying to automate the installation of process template using ProcessTemplateManager.exe from the command line. This all works fine, however to generalise this to a dual server installation I need to execute some code on the application tier that will tell me the name of the data tier ...

Hi all We have created a threat work item. In that we have fields for calculating DREAD ranks. We would like the work item to automatically calculate the DREAD value in a field and use it to sort in lists ect. In the Process Template Editor by Imaginet Ressources (a very cool tool) I've ...

I have a problem, i dont know what i did wrong but when i try to open my bug file in the process template editor it gives me this error 'There was a problem loading the work item type definition.Work Item Type: BugA duplicate key " exists ' is what i get, if anyone knows a solution to my ...

Dear all work items are not publishing from project professional,This is the scenerio what i work outI open the project profession and added necessary resouces to the new document.Then i connect to team project server and selected the team projectThen i enter the necessary details for work item ...

Hi, allI have created a team project with my customized process template and things are going fine. recently we found that we need to modify the document structure so i just did that through team explorer (such as add/delete folders, add in files etc).Will these changes be reflected in the ...

I need to get the list of iterations for a project and a list of the builds for the project using C#. These lists will then be put into a combo box for a new interface we are building. I was trying to use ICommonStructureService but could not find what I was looking for.

<P>Hi, </P> <P>I think It would be good idea to add date field for attachments in control type 'AttachmentsControl' in VSTS for WorkItem type.</P> <P>Thanks,</P> <P> </P>

I have been following the http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/Extensibility_Guided_Tour/Extending%20Project%20Creation.asp walkthu and have I written a custom PCW step. After continually comparing the sample supplied in the article with my work I can find no real ...

Hi How can I find these files? where are they located exactly and how can I have access to them? thnx

I've got TFS installed to a single server, and am now trying to create my first project.When the project creation is almost finished, I get the following error in the New Team Project Wizard:Error Unable to connect to the Windows SharePoint Services at TRUG Explanation The Project Creation ...

ok 2 quick questions to all the pros out there..first of all is there a way I can make certain roles have access to changing the status of bugs. ie a developer can't change the status of an active bug to closed before someone else see's it first. Second question.. is there a way I can add ...

I am customizing whole process template and currently I am working on Project portal customization. I have changed WssTasks.XML file to (names and descriptions are in Polish): <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><tasks><task id="SharePointPortal" ...

I understand that there is a way to create custom Global Lists in TFS so that you can use the Global List as a "look-up-table" when creating a Work Item Field. For example, how would you create a global list which contained a list of requirements so that when creating a Work Item, you ...

Is it possible to create a “Work Item Type” in VSTS which has a *Field* which references another Work Item Type? For example, let’s say I’m using the MSF Agile methodology out of the box, so I have the following work item types:· Bug· Task· Quality of Service Requirement· Scenario· RiskI wa...

I have multiple projects that were created during the beta with differing templates.Project1: CMMIProject2: Agile... etcNow that we evaluated the templates, I would like to change the existing projects to use a new template, that may or may not be customized, and may be a third party template. ...

<p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;tab-stops:list .5in"><span style=";font-family:Arial">Is there a way to automate (complete/partial) transfer of the Specification docs. used in project from Lotus Notes to VSTS (i.e. MS Word) sharepoint portal - Document section?</span> ...

Is it possible to create a “Work Item Type” in VSTS which has a *Field* which references another Work Item Type? For example, let’s say I’m using the MSF Agile methodology out of the box, so I have the following work item types: · Bug · Task · Quality of Service Requirement · Scenario · Ris...

Hi Can we change project methodology during working on a project? If YES, How ? thnx

I have multiple projects that were created during the beta with differing templates. Project1: CMMI Project2: Agile ... etc Now that we evaluated the templates, I would like to change the existing projects to use a new template, that may or may not be customized, and may be a third party ...

A feature of being able to add values to fields from values in other fields needs to be added for work items process flow customization. For example, as of now when a work item is 'resolved' by way of associating it to a check-in, it does not add the value in remaining hours to completed ...

Hi guys! A former colleague of mine used the 'Process Template Editor' for altering Bug.xml & Task.xml, and uploaded this to one of our team projects. Some days later, when we where about to create a new team project, the following exception occured: 2006-06-14 13:04:50Z | Module: Engine ...

I tried creating a duplicate of the Team Foundation Server. The process of taking backup of the data and restoring the same on the duplicate server worked fine. When I tried to view the reoprts on the original Team Foundation Server through the IE, the folders showing the team projects were ...

How can I use the field Triage for work item like bug. Please explain the scnerios in which Triage field holds following values: Info Recv More Info Pending Triaged How this field takes above values for work item - Bug.

We have been modifying and uploading our own process template for three or four months. Today I wanted to make a change, but when I uploaded the template I received the following error when the SharePointPortal task in WssRasks.xml was processed: Exception Type: ...

Just after the launch of the TFS localized version I am trying to extract the Agile process template from the italian version to upload to the english TFS version. Both are workgroup edition. The TFS installation is a single server.I did the following :1. I download and installed the Microsoft ...

Hi, I would like to apply load testing in 1.0 .net application, for that i am thinking to convert the existing application into .net 2.0. So after converstion, i will do the load and web testing for checking the performance of the Application. but i have one doubt that in 2.0 framework i can't ...

I've got TFS installed to a single server, and am now trying to create my first project. When the project creation is almost finished, I get the following error in the New Team Project Wizard: Error Unable to connect to the Windows SharePoint Services at TRUG Explanation The Project ...

I'd like to have two iteration fields in my task for bug. 1) Iteration reported in 2) Iteration fix targetted. Ideally they would both be TreePath type and control of type WorkItemClassificationControl. Is this possible, as I can't seem to get it to work? Cheers Steve ...

So I've read through the sample code for extending the PCW. I have the code I want to add (Sharepoint code to set NT_AUTHORITY\Authenticated Users to Reader role), but I really don't need a UI screen for it. From what I see, a UI screen seems to be required. Should I just make a placeholder, ...

So I've read through the sample code for extending the PCW. I have the code I want to add (Sharepoint code to set NT_AUTHORITY\Authenticated Users to Reader role), but I really don't need a UI screen for it. From what I see, a UI screen seems to be required. Should I just make a placeholder, ...

I have created a new process template from the existing Agile development one on our test foundation server. I would now like to take this template and load into another team foundation server we are setting up that will be used for production. When I try to load the above template it fails ...

I am trying to automate the installation of process template using ProcessTemplateManager.exe from the command line. This all works fine, however to generalise this to a dual server installation I need to execute some code on the application tier that will tell me the name of the data tier ...