Questions tagged [team-foundation-server]

Team Foundation Server is a complete Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) suite, offered by Microsoft. TFS combines activities such as Source Control Management, Work Item Tracking, Project Management, Build Management, and Reporting into a single product with strong integration points to the Visual Studio and Microsoft Office product lines.

Team Foundation Server is a complete Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) suite, offered by Microsoft. TFS combines activities such as Source Control Management, Work Item Tracking, Project Management, Build Management, and Reporting into a single product with strong integration points to the Visual Studio and Microsoft Office product lines.

Additionally, the rich API and extensibility points of TFS allows for custom applications and plug-ins to be created to customize TFS beyond the standard clients and server actions.

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Migration of Project Collection from TFS 2012 to TFS 2017

All, We have an existing TFS 2012 installation with multiple project collections and want to ultimately move to TFS 2017. We have a new TFS 2017 server installed on new hardware/latest version of SQL Server. We would like to move our project…
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A way to manually upload new extensions into TFS 2017 U1?

I cannot find a way to upload the extension .zip archive to the TFS 2017 server "Manage Extensions" page, rather than installing via .vsix. Our "legacy controls" only build the zip format "installer", and no "Upload new extension" button appears on…
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Are Team Foundation Server (on-premises version) updates cumulative?

When installing an update to Microsoft Team Foundation Server, are the updates cumulative? For example, my currently installed version is TFS 2015 RTM. There are currently 3 updates that have been released after RTM (Update 1, Update 2, and Update…
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Upgrading TFS 2012 (spanish) to TFS 2017 (english)

I'm planning an upgrade of my TFS 2012 tier. When I run the configuration wizard, the verification warnings me that the language between version differs. How can a I solve this issue? Is there a way to pre convert my current TFS 2012 installation to…
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TFS 2013 Update 4 relase notes

We have encountered possible bug in source control while merging branches and thought it might be a reported bug. Currently we have Team Foundation Server 2013 Update 3 and I try to find release notes about Update4, but without any…
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TFS Sharepoint redirects "tfs.example.com/" to "SVTFS/default.aspx" (hostname)

I've installed TFS 2008 and along with that came WSS (Sharepoint) 3.0. The server is located in a DMZ and has a hostname of "SVTFS". When the clients access it from the outside they use the fully qualified name "tfs.example.com". Now,…
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Set TFS wiki web editor git branch

I have a TFS 2015 and I would like to leverage the wiki functionality. However, it seem it commit only on the master git branch. As we use a Git-Flow model, I would prefer it to commit on the develop branch or maybe even a doc specific branch to…
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TFS 2010 migration to another server questions

I have already built the new server, installed TFS, and migrated the databases and am working on making sure everything is working. I will need to do the DB migration again in the future when I cutover. Am I able to bring over just the…
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TFS BuildHttpClient UpdateDefinition C# example

I need to update a vNext Build Definition programmatically. The reason for the need to programmatically update the build definition is that we are running the RTM version of Team Foundation Server 2015, and as of that release certain parts of the…
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How to acces Team Foundation Server 2015 configured on local client PC, from other pc connected to that wifi network from Visual Studio 2015?

I have installed and configured Team Foundation Server 2015 on my client laptop. And i have created one team project from Visual Studio 2015 Team explorer. So my TFS 2015 is installed on one laptop. Can someone explain me step by step on How to…
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Microsoft Project unable to connect to Team Services online

This is the error I get when I try to bring the latest work items into a blank MS project file that I just connected to Team Services online. I have got this error with MS Project 2013 and 2016 as well. In both cases I create a new project and…
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Host TFS on Azure

I am trying to set up a distributed instance of TFS on 2 Azure VMs and I am having issues getting the main TFS Server to see the TFS DB Server. It is complaining about needing to be on an Active Directory. This is quite new to me so I have been…
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TFS command line (team explorer everywhere) and workspaces

I need to be able to check out files with a lock from windows and linux simultaneously. The only solution I found is using "server workspace". But, the command line for creating workspaces doesn't have a "location" option: tf workspace -new…
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Sql Express 2012 Upgrade to SP1

I have Sql Server Express 2012 installed on one server. As I'm trying to install TFS 2015 and it require Sql Express 2012 with SP1 I would like just to update my instance to SP1, but I can't find a way. From MS website I see this (at this…
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TFS 2015 not picking up groups from the AD

I've got a VM with AD & TFS 2015 set up. I've added a group to the AD : 'g_buildagents' and I was attempting to add that group to the TFS Group containing the build service accounts (BuildServiceAccounts?), however TFS failed to retrieve the…
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