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Migrate Team Foundation Server’s SQL Server to another SQL Server (same or new version)

by Raymund Macaalay

How to migrate Team Foundation Server's SQL Server to another SQL Server (same or new version)

Close a Work Item only if Child Work items are closed

by Suresh Malluri

Team Foundation Server is an ALM tool. It can be extended as per the business requirement. Controls can be created so as to populate them on the work item form. We can add additional business functionality by creating the controls. The API provided by TFS makes this possible.

Automated Creation of NuGet Packages

by DannyVarod

Fast, stable and powerful creation of NuGet packages

Programming against the (undocumented) Release Management API

by KevinPo

How to navigate and program against the Release Management API, even though it does not have official documentation.

Latest Articles

TFS: Universal Download task gives error "##[error]Failed to get artifact tool. Cannot read property 'toString' of null"

by Randy Kroeger

Build server fails when executing the Universal Download Task

Bulk Generation of Tasks in TFS

by Mykola Tarasyuk

Bulk generation of tasks in TFS

Retrieving TFS Test Case Parameters using C#

by PlebProgrammer

How to retrieve TFS test case parameters in C#

Testing using Newman on TFS with Docker

by Santosh Vijay Patil

Continuous Testing using Newman (Postman) on TFS 2017 with Docker

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TFS

Add Work Item Links from Check In Comments

18 Nov 2013 by Gordon Beeming

How to add work item links from check in comments

Build and Release Process for SQL Server Database Scripts using Online TFS

25 Oct 2017 by Sam_IN

In this article, I will explain step by step how to create Continuous Build and Release process for SQL Server Scripts for Database. All the steps are self explanatory with relevant screenshots.

Connecting Agents to TFS using Integrated Security on http from External Domain

6 Aug 2017 by Gordon Beeming

How to connect Agents to TFS using Integrated Security on HTTP from external domain

Continuous Delivery with TFS / VSTS – A New Way of Working with Azure Resource Manager

31 Oct 2016 by Graham D Smith

A new way of working with Azure Resource Manager

Continuous Delivery with TFS / VSTS – Configuring a Sample Application for Git in Visual Studio 2015

1 Nov 2016 by Graham D Smith

How to configure a sample application for Git in Visual Studio 2015

Continuous Delivery with TFS: Behind the Scenes of the RM Deployment Agent

8 Mar 2015 by Graham D Smith

Behind the scenes of the RM deployment agent

Continuous Delivery with TFS: Enable Test Impact Analysis

28 May 2015 by Graham D Smith

Steps that need to be taken to enable TIA in our development pipeline

Continuous Delivery with TFS: Save to a Folder for Stages You Can’t Yet Deploy to

3 Mar 2015 by Graham D Smith

Continuous Delivery with TFS: Save to a Folder for Stages You Can’t Yet Deploy to

Error During Configuration of Scheduled Backups for Team Foundation Server

16 Aug 2014 by Manas Bhardwaj

Error during configuration of Scheduled Backups for Team Foundation Server

Increase the Value of Your Dashboard with TFS 2013 Update 2

15 Apr 2014 by Gordon Beeming

How to increase the value of your dashboard with TFS 2013 update 2

Integrate NuGet Package Restore TFS Build 2013 or Older

20 Nov 2016 by Anton Angelov

Learn how to modify the default TFS builds' template and add options for NuGet packages restore. Add a dedicated restore packages settings' section.

Migrate Team Foundation Server’s SQL Server to another SQL Server (same or new version)

7 Oct 2013 by Raymund Macaalay

How to migrate Team Foundation Server's SQL Server to another SQL Server (same or new version)

Multiple Tagging of TFS Work Items Using Excel

30 Mar 2016 by Sifiso W Ndlovu

How TFS work items can be multi-tagged using Microsoft Excel

Searching and Filtering Team Foundation Server Changesets

7 Jan 2016 by levelnis

Quick overview of searching and filtering Team Foundation Server changesets

Team Foundation Server 2010 Event Handling with Subscribers

19 Sep 2010 by Martin Hinshelwood

Team Foundation Server 2010 Event handling with subscribers

Team Foundation Server Best Practices (2 of 3)

9 Nov 2013 by JJ Bussert

Best practices in Team Foundation Server (Part 2)

Team Foundation Server: Guide to branching and merging with TFS 2010

7 Jan 2016 by levelnis

I often get developers who are unfamiliar with the branching and merging process within TFS asking me how it works, so I've put together a short guide that explains the basics.

TF237165: Team Foundation could not update the work item because…

25 Jun 2013 by Gordon Beeming

Workaround for error message TF237165 from TFS

TF400324: Team Foundation Services Are Not Available From Server…

28 Jun 2013 by Gordon Beeming

TF400324: Team Foundation Services are not available from server…

TF400917: The Current Configuration Is Not Valid for this Feature. This Feature Cannot Be Used Until You Correct the Configuration

5 Mar 2014 by Gordon Beeming

TF400917 error

TFS - Get Latest VS Get Specific Version

22 Aug 2011 by Tarun_Arora

TFS - Get latest vs get specific version

TFS - Get List Of Software Installed On Build Agent

7 Feb 2013 by Tarun_Arora

TFS - get list of software installed on Build agent

TFS 2010 Work Item Seed: TFS Work Item system.id at a Predefined Number

21 Oct 2010 by Martin Hinshelwood

TFS Work Item system.id at a predefined number

TFS API–Release Notes From TFS Builds

25 Dec 2011 by Tarun_Arora

TFS API-Release notes from TFS Builds

TFS API: Using LINQpad to Query TFS

13 Sep 2011 by Tarun_Arora

TFS API: Using LINQpad to query TFS

TFS SDK Get Groups Users Permissions using TFS API with Linqpad

1 Oct 2011 by Tarun_Arora

How to use the TFS API to get the security groups, members, permissions and security settings of users in Team Projects in TFS

TFS SDK: Compare Changesets Programmatically

22 Aug 2011 by Tarun_Arora

TFS SDK: Compare changesets programmatically

TFS SDK: Work Item History Visualizer using TFS API

22 Aug 2011 by Tarun_Arora

TFS SDK: Work Item History Visualizer using TFS API

TFS SDK: Workspace Explorer & Statistics

31 Aug 2011 by Tarun_Arora

TFS SDK: Workspace Explorer & Statistics

TFS vs. Subversion fact check

14 Oct 2010 by Martin Hinshelwood

TFS vs. Subversion fact check

TFS Work Item Visualizers

30 Jul 2014 by Gordon Beeming

TFS Work Item Visualizers

TFS Work Item Visualizers

21 Nov 2014 by Gordon Beeming

TFS Work Item Visualizers

Visual Studio and vsDiffMerge with Mercurial and TortoiseHg

2 Sep 2014 by Gio Palacino

Typically, when I have worked within Visual Studio on source-controlled projects I have used Team Foundation Server (TFS). With my current employer, we use Mercurial, and we use TortoiseHg to interface with it.