Questions tagged [tfs-process-template]

The TFS process template is used to configure a Team Foundation Server ([Tag:TFS]) Team Project.

The TFS process template is used to configure a Team Foundation Server () Team Project. It includes a number of elements:

  • The process to use, default supported: , MSF Agile and MSF CMMI.
  • Work Item Tracking ()
  • Default Build Process Templates ()
  • Area's and Iterations
  • Security
  • Reports
  • Default Source Control structure

A gui editor is available as part of the TFS Power Tools

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Can't access collection admin page after detach / reattach-TFS 2015

I have 2 instances of TFS which are A & B A consists of 3 collections and B consists of 1 collection. I recently moved 1 collection from B ===> A instance. After that I am getting the following error while accessing the admin page. VS402375: Can't…
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TFS 2017 Team Notification Available Roles

I am trying to setup team notifications for work item changes using Role based alert delivery in on-premises TFS 2017. In the Deliver to Specific team members dropdown I can select Assigned To, Previous Assignee, Current Assignee, but in our…
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TFS - Bugs Process Template - Newly added states not available

I downloaded the Process Template. updated the Bugs process template by adding these new states and State transitions for it. Newly added states "Merged to UAT" "Released to UAT" "Merged to Trunk" "Released to PROD"
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Display field based on value from picklist

I am using Visual Studio Team Services and wanted to customise my Task work item to display a field based on value from picklist, i.e. if a specific value is selected then display another field which will be mandatory. If this is not achievable then…
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VSTS groups - missing permissions

I cannot see Administer process permissions/Create process/Edit process in Project Collection Administrator group ... If I compare the list of permissions between my personal VSTS account and my company VSTS acount I see different list of the…
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tfs 2015 - Feature with status "done" with open bugs or PBI

I have a feature called Feature 1 with this hierarchy: (I am using TFS 2015 update 2 with Scrum process template) Feature1 (done) 1.1. Bug 1 (Commited) 1.2 PBI 1 (new) It is kinda confusing how can I have a feature "Done" but with open bugs or…
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Is there out of the box Agile process templates to upload in TFS 2015

I am trying to configure planning tools to use the Backlog and Board features in TFS 2015. I am getting 7 warnings and 2 errors when I try to configure features and click the Verify button. Years ago a developer was playing with the work item…
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TFS Accidentally Deleted UserStory.XML

I have a bit of a strange problem. I was trying to add a new State to my UserStory type via the Team Project Manager tool (http://teamprojectmanager.codeplex.com/). In the inline editor I added a new and clicked Ok. Clearly I did something wrong as…
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Using Saved Unchanged XAML Build Process File Causes Build To Fail

I am getting the following build error when using my "custom" XAML process build file: (-1, 0) TF215097: An error occurred while initializing a build for build definition >\Test2\TestProject1: Exception Message: Cannot set unknown member…
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Importing new process definition with "witadmin importprocessconfig" in TFS has no effect, and no error message

After I customized the WIT definitions of an Agile process template, I got an TF400917 error trying to access the Backlogs in TFS. According to https://msdn.microsoft.com/library/hh500413.aspx I have to update the process config (which makes sense),…
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TFS 2015.1: new process templates missing

Recently we upgraded from TFS 2013.2 (german) to TFS 2015.1 (english). Now if I create a new project collection and a new team project I can only select the old german process templates "Microsoft Visual Studio Scrum 2013.2" "MSF for Agile Software…
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Error TF237070 when importing a customized version of the Scrum process template in TFS 2015 RTM

I get this error on the validation of the Work Item "Task.xml" when importing a customized version of the Scrum process template with a new name and a new ID in a TFS 2015 RTM team project collection with Visual Studio 2013 : Exception message: The…
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Using variables into TFS work item definitions

I currently have a TFS process template using a Bug Work Item type that contains the "Found In" and "Integration Build" fields. They are defined like this in the work item definition XML file :
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Adding new features in process template, TFS 2012

I'm using TFS 2012 and VS 2013. It's an existing project with few customization in process template. Due to this when I try to enable Code Review and Feedback features, it gives error. Two questions: How can I add these features in existing…
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Read Process Template Version and TypeID in an ISubscriber plugin for TFS

I'm setting up a TFS ISubscriber plugin and I want to be able to decide whether to trigger based on the installed Process Template Name (DONE), TypeID and Version. The code to read the name is relatively straightforward: var ics =…
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