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Tweet Today I got a interesting questions from a customer – How I can force format to a version field? I said cool finally I can use the MATCH Element (Work Item Type Definition Schema) to set a regex for System.Title field, The MATCH rule doesn't support full regular expressions , but a simplified version. <MATCH pattern="pattern to match" for="user name" not="user name" /> Enforces basic pattern matching for strings only. <pattern> should be replaced...
Since 2009 I ‘m writing about TFS API and several people asked to get an index page with all parts related to TFS API, so here is it: Basic TFS API Part 1: Domain Picker TFS API Part 2: Domain Picker Using Registered Servers (Cache) TFS API Part 3: Get Project List Using ICommonStructureService TFS API Part 4: Get TFS User List (Mail, Sid, Account, Domain) TFS API Part 7: Use IEventService To Get User Event Subscriptions TFS API Part 8: Subscribe/Unsubscribe Events Using IEventService TFS API Part...
TFS API Part 24 – Get All Fields From TFS I got an email regarding previous post ( TFS API Part 6: WorkItemStore - Get Fields From WorkItemType ) how to get Fields without regard to Work Item Type? This is very easy using Team System API. Download Demo Project Step 1: Create Project and Add Reference Create an WPF/WinForm application and add the following references: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.dll (C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0...
Create OLAP Failed – XML parsing failed at line 1, column 0: A document must contain exactly one root element. I’ve visit one of my customers and saw a strange error in the event log: Errors in the metadata manager. An error occurred when instantiating a metadata object from the file, '\\?\C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.2\OLAP\Data\TfsWarehouse.0.db\Today.886.dim.xml'. Detailed Message: Create OLAP failed Exception Message: XML parsing failed at line 1, column 0: A document must...
The Ultimate Offer – TFS For Everyone In my previous posts I’ve talked about TFS 2010 Server Licensing , 500$ for TFS retail it’s a very good price, But I have MSDN Subscription Do I Need To Pay More? You don’t need to pay any additional fee, the opposite, you will get a Free Upgrade with many new features and new tools. Each version of Visual Studio 2010 includes a Team Foundation Server , so if you have Visual Studio 2008 Professional with MSDN Professional you can upgrade to Visual Studio 2010...
Problem Creating Work Item Store From Web Service (Work Item Tracking Metadata Cache) I create a Web Service for a customer and during the development I had a little problem getting WorkItemStore object. Error 1: Cannot complete the operation. An unexpected error occurred. Stake: at Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.DataStore.HandleComException(Int32 hr) at Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client.DataStore.DatastoreClass.ConnectEx(String connectionString...
Cannot open database "TfsWarehouse" requested by the login I Installed TFS 2008 on Server 2008 with SQL 2008, everything during the installation went fine except the reports. When I tried to process the cube using SSMS I got the following error: Detailed Message: Cube processing runtime error: \r\nMicrosoft.AnalysisServices.OperationException: Internal error: The operation terminated unsuccessfully.Internal error: The operation terminated unsuccessfully.OLE DB error: OLE DB or ODBC error...
How To: Fix error MSB3091 During MSBuild Building Build Script for a customer I got the following error: C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\Microsoft.Common.targets(1756,9): error MSB3091: Task failed because "LC.exe" was not found, or the correct Microsoft Windows SDK is not installed……. It seems like “ LC.EXE ” was not found and I need to install “Microsoft Windows SDK for Server 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5” (Running build on server 2003 machine). “ LC.EXE ” is the License Compiler...
TFS Installation Troubleshooting After I have finish installing everything TFS needs new screen appears and gave the option to pick how I want to set my TFS server. I' have picked to install using “Default Configuration” and click “Start Wizard”. But the Configuration Wizard had couple of errors… I went back to the start screen and now I picked to use Custom Configuration. The reason is that I didn’t use the default SQL instance name so I need to change it. ...
TFS 2010 Installation in 30min First thing I have to say is: It was Fast! The new installation of Team Foundation Server 2010 is easy, fast and user friendly. You can install components of Team Foundation on any supported 64-bit or 32-bit edition of Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2003, with the exception of any Itanium-based editions. After we finished the installation a new window will appear called “Team Foundation Server Configuration”. This screen will help you adjust TFS to desire...
TFS API Part 19: Merge In my last post about TFS API TFS API Part 18: More Basic Stuff On Workspaces I demonstrate how to get / create and delete workspaces. In this post I’ll show how to perform Merge using TFS API . First add reference for Microsoft.TeamFoundation Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Common.dll Microsoft.TeamFoundation.VersionControl.Client.dll located...
Team Foundation Server 2010 Key Concepts bharry just post a great article about TFS 2010 key concepts - http://blogs.msdn.com/bharry/archive/2009/04/19/team-foundation-server-2010-key-concepts.aspx There is couple of major changes and very nice improvements, each day we are getting closer and closer to VS2010. I believe that these new capabilities will significantly change the way enterprises manage their TFS installations in the future. Enjoy
How To Add Check In Policy I know this is something that almost every one knows but some people don’t so here it is: To perform this action you need to be Administrators of Team Foundation version control. Open Team Explorer – Right click on your Team Project –> Team Project Settings – > Source Control Choose “Check-in Policy” tab and add the policies you want. Test your Check-in policy by performing check-in in source control. For additional policies download Team Foundation...
TFS Check-in Validation Tool There is a new version available in CodePlex Project Description The TFS Check-in Validation Tool extends TFS Team Build 2008 by enabling buddy build queuing (pre-checkin), validating checkins using shelvesets, and build agent pooling, all from the VS 2008 IDE. Buddy Build Process Flow
TFS API Part 18: More Basic Stuff On Workspaces In my last post I showed how to TFS API Part 17: Get WorkSpaces Information In this post I’ll show to go couple of basic actions on you workspace. Demo Project First add reference for Microsoft.TeamFoundation Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Common.dll Microsoft.TeamFoundation.VersionControl.Client.dll located in - C:\Program Files...
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