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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. Use this tag for questions on the on-prem version, as opposed to Azure DevOps Service, which is the cloud version.

Azure DevOps Server (previously known as TFS - Team Foundation Server) is the home for your project data in the cloud and provided by Microsoft.

Questions about Azure DevOps Server may be more appropriate at one of the other Stack Exchange sites, such as

Azure DevOps includes:

  • Azure pipelines CI/CD that works with any language, platform, and cloud. Connect to GitHub, Azure Repos or any Git repository and deploy continuously.
  • Azure boards Powerful work tracking with Kanban boards, backlogs, team dashboards, and custom reporting.
  • Azure artifacts Maven, npm, and NuGet package feeds from public and private sources.
  • Azure repos Git repos for your project. Collaborative pull requests, advanced file management, and more.
  • Azure test plans All in one planned and exploratory testing solution.

Updates

The current cadence of Azure DevOps Server releases is annual, with versions named by the year they were released (Azure DevOps Server 2019, Azure DevOps Server 2020 etc.). Feature timeline for both on-prem and cloud version can be found here

Tag usage

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Error The work item type Product Backlog Item cannot be found

Fixed: Turns out I had to change the project to my InheritedProcess containing the ReflectedWorkItemId for it to work. My migration just ran. Thanks for the help! Please close this! I'm trying to use this migration tool to test out a migration. I…
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Not able to add external users to Azure DevOps server project

I have admin rights to our Azure DevOps server and I manage projects, user access etc.. Recently I got a request to add users from external domain to a project in a collection. I know the process to add users from external domain to projects in…
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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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Is it possible to clone an Azure Devops repository using an OAuth token

I am trying to implement an integration between a web-based code editor and Azure Devops. I am trying to use OAuth to get user authorization and then to make a clone of a repository on behalf of the user. For GitHub I can use the OAuth access token…
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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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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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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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Why is pulling a base image taking extremely long time on azure pipline?

I want to build an Windows docker image on azure piplines. Pulling the base image is taking up to 20 minutes. How can i speed up the docker pull? I want to use the azure hosted pipline I cannot use the cached images on the agent Example Script…
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VSTest: Order the execution of test assemblies

Our codebase has more than 100 projects with tests in each. Some test assemblies take more time while some other assemblies are taking less time for the execution of the tests. The Azure DevOps Server is running our whole test suit in parallel,…
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Getting "403 : forbiden" on Team Founation Server over API Remote access

I am trying to update my test results using the Microsoft.TeamFoundationServer.Client nuget package. Hence, I am using c# code. I connect to our server using Personnal Access Token (PAT) having full access Method called for update is the following…
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Using custom effort with Azure DevOps Server

Everyone! I'm current working on a company that just started to use Azure DevOps Server. We're used to classify our work items using S for Small, M for Medium and L for Large. As an internal convention, the proportion between them is: 1 Medium = 2…
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Test results for ordered test are grouped in Azure Devops pipeline

I am running a few ordered tests using Azure DevOps pipelines. The result for the tests is grouped into a single ordered test. It is becoming very difficult to interpret the result. Is it possible to obtain a separate pass/fail result? In the…
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DevOps Server Activation

We are running a trial version of the DevOps server on-premise. I'm trying to activate it so we aren't on the trial version any more. Our company developers each have a VisualStudio Enterprise subscription, my understanding of this…
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Does installing Azure DevOps Server uninstall older instances of TFS?

I have not migrated TFS to Azure DevOps Server, I installed the evaluation version of Azure DevOps Server separately so that they would run alongside each other on the same machine and we could evaluate how it performs compared to our old TFS…
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Using TFS Rest API works from curl but not from client dotnet library

I'm using the following code from the library Microsoft.VisualStudio.Services.Client: var credential = new VssBasicCredential("", ""); var url = """; using var vssConnection = new VssConnection(new Uri(url), credential); await…
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