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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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Unable to queue a build with shelve - TFS

I has customize the DefaultTemplate and change the SyncWorkspace activity to TfGet activity. Now I'm trying to queue a build with shelve but the build seem to ignore the shelve and ran the build without the shelve, I'v tried to queue the same build…
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Strategy for unshelving large shelveset that is also old

I spent a couple months creating a single large shelveset. I shelved it a couple months ago. Now we want to merge it into the mainline. The base of the shelveset is four months old, and the mainline has marched forward during that time. Is there…
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Does one still need exclusive access to retrieve shelveset while offline

I shelved some changes in TFS (2013) last night. Now I am working offline and I want to retreive that shelveset. TFS whines saying that the file is checked out by someone. I dont understand this. I am working offline and I want a specific version of…
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How to check out changes from a code review in TFS

In TFS, when someone requests a code review from me, is there a way to check out all the changes in that code review request to my local working repository?
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Shelving/Unshelving: how does it work regarding file contents and version specs

As an experienced SVN user and TFS beginner, I have some questions about the Shelving/Unshelving process. Hopefully some experienced user can help me a bit with them. My intent is to understand how shelving/unshelving works regarding file contents…
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Is it possible to shelve an entire project?

We have 3 branches in TFS: Dev, Test and Production. We always promote in order - make changes in dev, promote to Test, and then promote to Prod after Testing has been approved. But I have run into an issue with a specific project. We've spent over…
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Find usages in shelveset TFS

Is there any way to use search in files in shelveset? I have a shelveset with many shanged files. I want to find usages of some field of some class in this files. I dont want to get this version (and use search). But i dont want to open each file in…
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Tabling changes in TFS create merge problems?

I made a fairly large change in a project, but since it will need extensive QA time leadership asked me to table it and work on other tasks so we can do a quick release without these changes. If I make a few secondary changes after I create the…
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Team Explorer displaying an incomplete shelveset

In Visual Studio VS2012, I am using Team Explorer to display shelveset details in a file tree form. I am using the VS TFS source control plug-in. For some mysterious reason it has a capacity limit on something like the number of files shown. On the…
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TFS Shelveset - Can't find my sets

I just shelved some changes in TFS. It worked, because I saw the results in the output window. I immediately tried to find the new shelveset. From the Pending Changes window, I selected Find Shelvesets under Actions, and saw my correct username, but…
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