Use Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) to help you test the application you built. MTM stores your test plans and results on Team Foundation Server (TFS)
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MTM requirements vs links vs tested userstories/backlog
In Microsoft test manager, there are 3 ways to attach a requirement to test case
1) contents->add requirement
2) open the test case ->"test user-stories" tab
3) Links -> which adds a tested-by link for requirements
Why so many options to do the…

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Bug trends vs Bug Progress
What is the difference between Bug Trends and Bug Progress. The definitions from MSDN are confusing
You can use the Bug Progress report to understand how well the team is finding, fixing, and closing…

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How do I submit test results to Microsoft Test Managment Server via HTTP?
My company uses Microsoft Test Management server to host its tests and results. For the manual tests this works fine a QA engineer runs the test and marks its status, I have been tasked with writing some automated tests and I need them to submit…

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How to Run Coded UI Tests without connecting through Remote Desktop
I'm trying to automate Coded UI tests.
My test controller launches the tests on a remote test server, which I normally access via a Remote Desktop connection.
Is it possible to run the Coded UI tests without having to connect via remote…

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Coded UI test with test agent on VM
I configured the test agent on VM, but when initiate a test from MTM/TFS build, the test agent is not performing the GUI test. i can see a successful call from the test controller to the VM test agent. The VM is not lock and in active window screen…

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MTM Direct Links Query vs Query-based suit (direct-links)
Direct Links query can be created two ways in MTM
Plan->Contents->New Query-based suite->(query type)->Work Items and Direct Links
Track->Queries->New Direct-Link Query
First one creates a test suite in the end. Is there any other difference?

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Pull Test Cases from MTM where I have not passed "Parameter Values"
Assume I have 1000 test cases in MTM calling shared steps with required parameters.Now I want to know all the Test Cases by some query or script mechanism where any of the parameter value is missing.
Any direction will help.

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DLL testing in visual studio
Hi guys i'm new both to this site and to testing and i'm having trouble finding solutions to this problem.
My current project produces a .DLL file as its build and im looking to use visual studio to automate testing on it every time a new build…

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MTM missing Error message for data driven tests
I have a suite of integration tests that I run nightly through TFS's build/test agent framework. When tests that are not data driven fail, then I can examine their Error message in MTM via Test | Analyze Test Runs. However if the test is a data…

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How can I access the outcome of shared steps of a test case
I need to retrieve the status (Passed\ Failed\ No run) of each shared steps. I am able to access the shared step title and expected result, and I need to retrieve the outcome and the comment. I understand that these details can be retrieved from the…

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Export test Cases from MTM (Microsoft Test Manager)
I'm trying to export my test cases from Microsoft Test Manager 2013 and i tried various tools but none is working.
I'm getting 2 different errors:
1) Must install microsoft.teamfoundation.build.client version 11.0.0.0 in the GAC
2) Object Reference…

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CodedUI - Can build-deploy-test workflow close IE browser instance on test agent machine?
I am using build deploy test workflow to execute testcases on Lab environment-CodedUI. Browser IE instance remains open after test execution is over.
I am thinking if I can add something to my build workflow, which send instructions on test agent…

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MTM Test runner not detecting of AJAX callback
I am doing manual testing and recorded all step in MTM. When run recorded test it get stuck after button click and not proceed to next page. So test get fail.
I face same problem in CUIT and solve the problem with Ross McNab's solution.
I import…

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Visual Studio Associated Automation not showing tests when attempting to link to MTM
When attempting to link up a test in Visual Studio to Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) via the "Associated Automation" tab, the tests created in visual studio aren't showing up.
This is an issue with a number of projects in the solution. I have tried…

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MTM 2012 - Test Case status automatically reset to active
it does sound strange, but sometimes it happens that the status of a test case that was run a couple of days ago is automatically reset to active.
Do you have any idea why, or where to start investigating?
I mention that:
we did press save and…

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