Questions tagged [tfs-alerts]

a Type of TFS notification sent to stakeholders when an event occurs.

Alerts was originally released as a plugin for Team Foundation Server 2010 but became a feature in future versions. It allows for a notifications sent to stakeholders when an event occurs. Such check-in of code, a state change of a work item, and assigning of a work item and so forth.

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TFS 2013 : Create when an item is commented

Can I create an alert when a comment is added on a work item ? I've found nothing convenient so far and I don't know if it's only possible. Thanks in advance...
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TFS 2008: How do I setup the Alert functionality?

The alerts that I setup for source code changes isn't being triggered. I suspect that the email server settings are wrong, but where would I configure them?
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Not able to find TFS 2013 Project email alerts

Some people in my company are getting build failure alerts, I have searched the same in alerts explorer with build administrator account and not finding any build alerts. Please help me if I need to look anywhere else to see all the build…
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TFS Administrators getting TFS alerts for everything?

We have 3 TFS Administrators in our TFS 2012 environment. It seems that each administrator is getting TFS alerts for everything. Are TFS administrators supposed to get all alerts by default? Example 1 - We have Team alerts setup for team projects…
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TFS 2013: How to Create Alerts for Unfinished Work Items when a Sprint Ends

Is there a way to set up custom alerts on TFS? I already use the web interface to create alerts, but I need to create custom ones that are not based on work item fields only, but also on the current and past iterations. I know that Power Tools used…
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Getting all TFS 2012 Alerts

I am a TFS Administrator and have created Team Alerts to send an alert when a work item is assigned to someone on the team. The alert I created is below: Team Project = Team Name AND Assigned To Changes To [ME] AND Authorized As <> [ME] The issue…
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What is the TFS 2012 My Profile Preferred Email used for?

I am trying to get project alerts working for all of my users. I have asked my users to set their preferred email to an internal address in their profile preferred email, but this has not worked. I took this approach based on a previous post which…
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Get TFS build info during test run (in TFS team build)

We have a solution that is built and tested automatically by TFS after every check-in. Is there a way i can get any build information programatically while the TFS is executing the integration tests? For example: if a test fails, i need to know who…
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Sharing TSF 2010 Team Alerts

Is there a way to access another Admin's Team Alerts in TFS 2010? I don't have much experience using TFS other than checking code in/out. I was recently put in charge of changing around some team alerts that were previously created by another…
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TFS 2010 Alerts Explorer

Is there a possibility to setup different alerts for different build definitions in one project? i.e. I would like to send alerts only for nigthly build but not for the CI build?. Many thanks
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Auto Task Creation When Email Recieved In TFS 2010

I have my own TFS server plugin which sends me an email locally when any work item is assigned to me. Now, i have to do the following: When I receive an email, then automatically a task will be created in project [name of my project] in TFS How can…
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making alert with field sevierty and triaged in tfs 2010 with power tools

In tfs 2010 alert explorer ,i have to make alert like below old value of severity = old value of severity and new old value of triage != (not equals to) new value of triage. how can i do this ? as tfs alert severity/triage fields only show operator…
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TFS2010 Alerts Explorer hardcode the Email Adreeses

TFS alert explorer is hard coded the email addressees is there is a say from where we cannot hardcode the email address? and it directly send the email. problem with following scenario. if team project is "test-Project" work item type is "bug" and…
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