Questions tagged [shelveset]

TFS Shelvesets are a way to store changes that aren't ready to be checked in yet, such as for saving progress before switching to another project.

Shelvesets in are a way to store changes that aren't ready to be checked in yet, such as for saving progress before switching to another project.

See Microsoft's official documentation of Shelvesets for more info.

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unshelving team explorer everywhere

I'm trying to unshelve a shelveset using the command line with team explorer everywhere. I keep receiving this error: An error occurred: TF400016: Unshelve with Merge is not supported on the version of Team Foundation Server on which your team…
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Does TFS 2013 have shelvesets anymore (when using GIT)?

I am having trouble finding any way to use shelvesets in Visual Studio 2013 using TFS. Has that feature been removed, or is it not available when using a GIT repository?
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TFS Meltdown - How can I recover shelved changes

I had my working folder set to a RAM drive. During the night there was an extended power outage, the UPS ran out and my machine went down. Thankfully I shelved my changes before I went home and that shelveset is visible in Team Explorer. The…
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Shelveset in VSTS (git) with VS2017

How can I create a shelveset with VS2017 (using VSTS and git)? Within the Team Explorer in VS2017, there is no button for shelveset available, just for commit. Do I have to activate it? Or isn't it available for the current VSTS?
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How to see if a file in TFS is shelved for anyone

I worked in a large software house with 50+ devs. We've come across an issue recently using TFS where one dev will make some changes to some files, shelve the changes and then another dev will go and make those exact same changes, not knowing that…
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TFS Process flow for fixing bug in older version

Scenario: I have a bug to fix in changeset 100. We currently have 125 changesets. I also am in the middle of some large changes. We have a production bug to fix. Requirement To put my current changes on hold pull up the code from changeset 100 (the…
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How can we copy Team Foundation Server Shelveset?

My company has changed the Domain , and now my TFS id is also changed, but i want all my old shelvesets to be copied from that username to my new one, for now i have credentials for both the usernames. but want to move/copy shelvesets from one…
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Unable to use TFS Build Server with shelvesets

I've been running into problems queuing a build to a TFS Build Server with a specified shelveset. I'm running TFS 2012. I have a visual studio solution with many projects. I'll open the solution, make a change to a few .h header files in a few of…
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In Visual Studio 2012/2013 is there any way to filter out CodeReview shelvesets?

We've started doing code reviews in VisualStudio which is great however it creates a shelveset for each code review. Now when I open the Find Shelvesets window, the list is polluted with all the code review shelvesets. Is there any way to filter…
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Cannot pull shelves from TFS server in IntelliJ 12.1.4

I do not seem to be able to access/pull VCS shelve sets using IntelliJ with Team Foundation Server. After reading the documentation on JetBrains, it explains that in the 'Changes' window I should be able to see 'Local | Repository | Incoming |…
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when viewing details of a shelveset, when i double click the .cs or .sql files, why it opens in notepad?

i have gone through the this post and it says that the files take the automatic behavior of the windows to open the .cs and .sql files. in my case when i open these files from a folder it opens up correctly in vs and sql server for .cs and .sql…
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How can I get only the shelvesets pertaining to a specified branch/folder?

I'm trying to list all shelvesets in a branch regardless of owner. I see that I can use QueryShelvesets(null, null) to get all shelvesets from version control, but I don't see how to specify the branch/folder. How can I get only the shelvesets…
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How can I create a shelve-set in Intellij without shelving my changes?

I enjoy creating shelve-sets as little check points in the code but I was wondering if there was a way to create a shelve-set in IntelliJ without actually shelving the changes? I can't seem to find a way in options and some extensive googling has…
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Cannot use TF destroy command due to a shelveset for a user with Invalid Identity

I am trying to use the tf.exe destroy command to remove the history for a branch, and get error TF14127 which means cannot destroy because a file is being used by a shelveset. Destroy command being used is: tf.exe destroy $path /keephistory…
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How to do code analysis for particular shelveset in visual studio?

Kindly sugest a way to do code analysis of a particular shelvset (or only checked out / modified code) in visual studio. No luck using google.
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