Azure DevOps Server (formerly Team Foundation Server or TFS) is the latest iteration of Microsoft's DevOps and ALM product suite which contains source control (Azure Repos), CI/CD (Azure Pipelines), agile work and portfolio management (Azure Boards) etc. The current version of Azure DevOps Server is 2020. Use this tag for questions on the 2019 on-prem version, as opposed to Azure DevOps Service, which is the cloud version.
Questions tagged [azure-devops-server-2019]
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AzureWarehouse database DimTeamProject table reportpath column is null
We as a company migrated from TFS 2013 to AzureDevops 2019 Server(On-Prem) and had to move old reports to the new report server. To do so we used a powershell script that uses /ReportServer/ReportService2005.asmx web service to create folders and…

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How can I delete a file lock that is blocking the deletion of a repo?
I'm trying to delete an abandon repo in Azure DevOps 2019. Getting the error:
Unable to perform operation on (repo)...
The item (file) ... is locked in workspace ....
Note, the file doesn't exist in the repo. It only seems to exist in the…

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Run Powershell script on remote server accessible through local IP
I am trying to create a PSSession from outside to a local machine basically using Azure tfs PowerShell task. The admin has given me a public IP, but I couldn't figure out how to use it. I get an error
Network Path not available.
The network is…

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How can I disable option of "Download as Zip " on one of the branches from the REPOS for a specific usergroup/team
How can I disable option of "Download as Zip " on one of the branches from the REPOS for a specific usergroup /team, or if there is any alternative to that.
This is how I have tried to solve but it's not helping.
Thanks
@Kevin Lu-MSFT

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Edit Pull Request comment for other users
We recently moved our Azure DevOps Server instance to another server, changing its public URL.
Because of this, any links/images in Pull Request comments are still pointing to the old URL.
I have written C# code to use the API to change the comments…

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Azure DevOps Server 2019 extension: How do I limit the work item data entry forms my custom page appears on?
I'm using Azure Devops Server 2019, update 1.1. My goal is to write an extension that presents a new page, but only on the user story work item data entry form and not the data entry form for a Task, Bug, Issues, etc. See screen shot
Here is the…

VA systems engineer
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Azure Devops Analytics Work Item Query with Team Id
Is it possible to query the _odata end point for work items and get the actual team id that the work items are assigned to? I can expand the Teams navigation property but that just gives me a list of all project teams, not the team that the work…

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Azure Devops 2019 builds are not deleted by retention policy
I have builds set up in Azure DevOps 2019 and my builds are generated using yml. I have so many builds that I do not need them so.
I have setup my release retention policy to 30 days which works fine. How ever I am interested in deleting the old…

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How to update current stage release variable in Azure DevOps Server 2019 using the REST API?
I want to update the value of a release (not the release definition) scoped variable while the stage is running but every time I try I receive following error message.
How can I do this please?
##[error]Invoke-RestMethod :…

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Azure DevOps 2019 - Dashboard chart doesn't drill down
I have created pie chart widget/report to show status of Workshops (custom field) in Azure DevOps 2019:
When I click on Business review (2, Green color) it should show only 2 records in drill down report (or) Query from same pie chart widget. But…

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How to create Agent Pool in Azure DevOps via C# client?
How to create Agent Pool in Azure DevOps via C# client?
I find some raw rest api for agent pool like this documentation.
But I want to create agent pool via C# client.
Now I use Microsoft.TeamFoundationServer.ExtendedClient library, but can not find…

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Is it possible to have two separate iteration schedules with a single Azure DevOps project?
I have a devops project with two teams operating on two-week sprints. I'd like to offset the sprints by a week and thus need separate iterations e.g.
Team A sprint 1 start 2020-10-01; Team A sprint 2 start 2020-10-15
Team B sprint 1 start…

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Fetch Azure storage dacpac file in ARM Template
Is there a way to get data from Azure Storage like dacpac, zip etc and put in drop folder in CI/CD pipeline?

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Azure DevOps Server REST API: How to set the "Tag sources" option for a build?
I want to update the "Tag sources" option of certain builds to "never" or "on success" depending on certain conditions. I hoped for a way to do so from a Powershell script, which would in turn use the rest API.
Just for clarity, I'm speaking about…

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How To Restrict Transaction between states in azure devops server?
I am decided to restrict transaction between two states in azure devops server in inherited process
but i donot know support or not?
if support , how to do it?
i read this link but not found in my azure devops web admin

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