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Automated Builds using the Team Foundation Server / Visual Studio Team Services build system

Questions related to TFS builds, either in on-premise TFS or in Visual Studio Team Services. This includes task-based builds in TFS 2015/Visual Studio Team Services, TFS 2010-2015 and VSTS builds based on Windows Workflow build process templates, and MSBuild-based builds in from early on-premise versions of Team Foundation Server.

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TFS 2015 vNext - Build agent went ilde after update 2

Updated the TFS server from RTM to release 2 . All looks went fine. But not able to queue builds anymore. when checked the Build agent it shows red , and status idle. Restarted TFS server didn't help. Thanks !!
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Execute CodedUI using a Run Functional Tests task from vNext Build system Error using MTM as Data Source

im trying to execute CodedUI using a task from vNext Build system, https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/visualstudioalm/2016/03/31/executing-automated-tests-in-build-vnext-using-test-plan-test-suites/ I am Very confused with this Topic, why would i…
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Skip dropping build files in TFS Team Build

I'd like to set up a TFS 2008 build in a way that it runs on every check-in and also nightly. The thing is that I'd like to keep the output from the build only for the nightly builds (with the check-in builds only acting as verification). What is…
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How can I determine which build agent a given build uses in TFS?

I have the following query which is very useful overall, but I cannot seem to determine which build agent my build used. Note: - This is now working code based on the excellent help given by @Patrick-MSFT. TfsTeamProjectCollection tfs = new…
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Work Item to Build / Work Item to Release, relationships in TFS 2015 database

Where are the relationships between Work Items and Build/Release stored in the Team Foundation Server 2015 (Update 2.1) database? The Build and Release APIs, as per their documentation, can query for any Work Items that relate to a Build/Release as…
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TFS Release Management Rejected

The release is created via TFS 2015. We just add 2 simple environments as following and link the release with a build. But when the release is triggered, it always fail and the log shows "object reference not set to an instance of an object". Is…
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upgrading TFS from 2013 to 2015, would TFS Build continue to work for BizTalk

We are using BizTalk 2013 R2, currently under TFS 2013. We using TFS build feature and we are thinking to upgrade TFS to 2015. Not sure if the BizTalk build will continue to work?
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How to run Selenium Test across a set of machines using Run Functional Test build step in TFS build setup

I have close to 7000 test cases (using MSTest Framework) and have categorized into say category A, B, C, D, E,F,G . Each of the category has 1000 test cases. I have 7 VMs and planning to deploy and run the test in all seven machines. I am quite…
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Unable to Queue Build - Visual Studio Build - TFS - On Premesis

Firstly, we didn't have any build on TFS 2013. After upgrade to TFS 2015 with update 2.1 , I downloaded a Build Agent and configured on different server. I have followed the steps with MSDN article on setting up Build on TFS 2015. When I Queue the…
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Code Coverage Details within TFS

We are using the Team Foundation Server 2015 and our build task uses Report Generator for generating the Code Coverage view. Now we are trying to get something similar without any third party libraries. If I look at the build details, under the…
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TFS 2015 vNext build execute SQL scripts from folder aganst databese

I need to create integration checking build that also checks if update skripts doesn't throw errors when executed against database (microsoft sql server 2008 r2) I cant figure out how to execute all SQL files from specific folder to test…
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System.AppDomainUnloadedException in TFS build and delays the whole test run

We are seeing our builds on TFS taking too long and investigating the reason. Then I found that in each build during test run, some tests started over 30 seconds after the last test ended. So it is wasting lots of time for each build! The pattern…
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Web Deploy Packages fail on build server

I am using the following MSBuild command form the command prompt: MSBuild.exe /nologo "Server.Website.csproj" /T:Package on a web application (ASP.NET 4 MVC) that relies on a project reference to a Silverlight project. When building, I get the…
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build VS2010 project with TFS2008 build server

is it somehow possible to run tests with it? I am always getting message: (CoreTestConfiguration target) -> MSBUILD : warning : Visual Studio Team System for Software Testers or Visual Studio Team System for Software Developers is required to run…
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Team Build 2010 software requirements for VS 2008 clients

One of our TFS 2010 requirements is to support software projects that still use Visual Studio Team System 2008 for development. My question is whether a Build Server based on Team Build 2010 can compile 2008 code by itself. I mean connecting to TFS…
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