by Martin Hinshelwood
When you queue a build you never get a build number and the build never completes. Figure: Stuck build You can see the two previous attempts with no build number. Applies to Visual Studio 2012 Team Foundation Server Findings If …
by Martin Hinshelwood
If you change the WorkSpaceRoot in “C:Program Files (x86)Microsoft Team Foundation Server Integration ToolsMigrationToolServers.config” you may get an access to path is denied when manually resolving conflicts as per TFS Integration Tools – Issue: TF10141 No Files checked in as …
by Martin Hinshelwood
On of the issues that we have had in the office recently is that the rest of the Office, through no fault of their own, speaks and uses American English. I however along with the majority of the English speaking …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Do you have parents that could not install an application let alone and operating system? Do they live in a country other than the one that you are currently in? Well mine do and the thing that helps me most …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Visual Studio ALM [Kindle Edition] Guidance for agile teams building software with Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server & Scrum A journey through Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) with Martin Hinshelwood, Senior ALM Consultant at Northwest Cadence, Microsoft Visual Studio ALM MVP …
by Martin Hinshelwood
If you say my post on “TFS Integration Tools – Issue: TF10141 No Files checked in as a result of a TFS check-in failure” which I just updated you will know that I messed up the conflict resolution by mixing …
by Martin Hinshelwood
If you encounter a TFS check-in failure conflict type and you try the first option of “Retry the action”. Figure: This conflict is generated during the final checkin. The migration exists and you are left with some Purple columns in …
by Martin Hinshelwood
According to TFS Integration Tools – March 2012 Release there was a fix for “Resolving VC namespace conflicts results in System.InvalidOperationException: Sequence contains no elements” in the March release. I am using the March release and: Figure: Sequence contains no …
by Martin Hinshelwood
You get error “TF205022: The following path contains more than the allowed 259 characters” when trying to migrate over some folders. Figure: TF205022: The following path contains more than the allowed 259 characters The full error message: TF205022: The following …
by Martin Hinshelwood
If for some reason you need to re-install SharePoint 2010 as part of your TFS deployment you may get a “TF250052: Grant access rights already exists for the following Team Foundation Server URL: http://tfs01:8080/tfs. You should modify the existing access” …
by Martin Hinshelwood
If you are moving source from one team project to another (I am doing a migration of Source Code from “TeamProjectA” to “TeamProjectBTeamProjectA” in the same collection) you can get a TF14009 if there is a bad check-in in TFS …
by Martin Hinshelwood
After an upgrade from TFS 2008 you are unable to edit permissions even though you are part of the appropriate groups. In this case it is an upgrade from TFS 2008 to TFS 2012 that did not have any errors …
by Martin Hinshelwood
When you try to do a “Get” from TFS Preview you receive a “underlying connection was closed” and often a TF400898. Figure: The underlying connection was closed This may happen on one or more files with different files experiencing this …
by Martin Hinshelwood
With the availability of Visual Studio 2012 RTM today on MSDN I wanted to let you know that Northwest Cadence just completed its first Production RTM installation for a customer. Do not fear this upgrade. If you are moving from …
by Martin Hinshelwood
When you run the TFS Integration Platform for the first time with TFS WIT bypass-rule submission enabled you will likely get the following error: Figure: A Runtime Error Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Migration.Tfs2010WitAdapter.PermissionException: TFS WIT bypass-rule submission is enabled. However, the migration service account …
by Martin Hinshelwood
The first time you log into TFS 2012 you may see the message “Some features of Team Web Access are not visible to you” and once you check out the details you see that “In order to use all the …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Issue When running the installer for TFS 2012 you get an TF255507 error with the following error message. Figure: TF255507 The security identifier (SID) for the following SQL Server login conflicts If you look in the log file you will …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Any setup of Team Foundation Server is not complete until you have at least tried t work with SharePoint. While I have many customers that like to stay away from SharePoint I also have many that make it an integral …
by Martin Hinshelwood
When configuring SharePoint 2013 in “Complete” mode you get a “The username is invalid. The account mist be a valid domain account” when using a local account to configure the farm… Figure: You need a domain to create a farm …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Today I saw a demonstration by ITR Mobility of their line of business application support for having one code base, written in C# that can be deployed to practically any platform you like. Does that should like it would be …