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 2022. Use this tag for questions on the on-prem version, as opposed to Azure DevOps Service, which is the cloud version.
Questions tagged [azure-devops-server-2020]
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Nexus Repository - Azure DevOps Release Pipeline
I am trying to download my uploaded artifact from nexus repository manager in azure devops release pipeline with the help of Sonatype Nexus Repository Release Artifact.
However, I have created service connation and configure and then I am trying to…

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Error running Invoke-RestMethod with $(System.AccessToken) in a build task
I'm getting a 401 (presumably) when attempting to access the REST API using the value of $(System.AccessToken) as a credential. The pipeline I'm running is on the same ADS 2020 on-prem server as the API URL I'm using.
The error message in the build…

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Unable to authenticate to Azure Devops Server on premise with Macos selft hosted agent
On my mac, I have a VM with Windows server 2019 and Azure Devops Server 2020 (update 1.1).
I can go to my dashboard (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/MyProjectCollection) correctly from Chrome on my mac, using the Windows server's admin login (Administrator)…

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Azure DevOps Server 2020 - How to edit the Description and Tags for a classic release pipeline?
In Azure DevOps Server 2020, when viewing a "classic" release pipeline (under MyCollectionName / MyProjectName / Pipelines / Release) there are column options to display a Description and Tags on the page. Also an option to filter the list of…

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How to upgrade a Team project to use the Inheritance model
We are using Azure Devops Server 2020 and have a project using the XML process model. The project belongs to an old collection which do not support the Inheritance model. When reading the article below I get the feeling it's possible to upgrade to…

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Azure DevOps Server 2020 - Reconfigure Search
I recently installed Azure DevOps Server 2020 and at the time of installation I set the Search Service User to a specific AD user group that I had planned on using later on for search in TFS/Web UI.
According to the Microsoft documentation below,…

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Azure devOps 2020 RTW - Cannot login to Azure CLI - Using PAT
I am trying to access Azure DevOps server 2020 using the Azure CLI using the following
Link
The Token has full permission and i can access the server using the web portal from the same workstation.
RestAPI Calls to same server works from this…

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How to open Bugs/PBIs in Visual Studio instead of a web browser when connecting to Azure DevOps Service?
I want to implement Team Foundation Server (now known as Azure DevOps Server) for source control and issue tracking. I have only used the on-premises solution previously. For this particular use case, it would be beneficial to have it hosted in the…

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Adding of EC2 Instance as Deployment group agent
I am using Azure DevOps Server 2020, trying to create an EC2 instance agent in deployment groups using PowerShell.
During the agent configuration getting below errors in Azure DevOps Server 2020,
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When passing server URL without default…

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Problems with a legacy TFS project collection after migration to Azure DevOps
We have an on-premise Azure DevOps server (v2020) that had originally been a TFS server, migrated a couple of years ago. As the team has expanded, we would now like to start using more of the agile/scrum features but I'm noticing some problems, one…

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Conform project imported file doesn't reflex in Devops server Migrator validate report
I am working to migrate Azure Devops server 2020 to Azure Devops services and following this document to resolve errors.
Based on the error finding in the Migrator validate report, we used "Conform project" powershell script to fix the process…

Dickson Tam
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Trigger Azure pipeline with multiple repos with in the project
trigger:
- master
pool:
name: 'MobileApps'
variables:
- group: Signing
resources:
repositories:
- repository: Commontest
ref: Signing
type: git
name: Common_Test
trigger:
branches:
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Azure Devops Work Item Tracking API does not return dates according to server timezone (on-premise server)
In the following page MS states that Azure Devops server stores all dates as UTC:
(https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/devops/organizations/settings/timezone-settings-usage?view=azure-devops)
There is no way to change this on-premise…

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VSTest tests fail because of shared folder
We use Azure DevOps Server 2020 to run CI on our 50-ish projects in our solution. We've been upgrading some nugets recently and the VSTest task began to fail on our build server with the exception
Failed to load assembly or one of its…

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Package needs to be removed
We have an Azure DevOps server 2020 installed on our on premises servers. The app tier is installed on two different servers. The InfoSec team has recommended to remove "Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package" as this has been rated as a…

Ahmed Ismail
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