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Retrieve list of checked out files from Team Foundation Server

November 15, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

There are times when you want to know who has not checked in their files. This will happen when migrating servers, removing a workspace of a non existent user etc. we can use the “tf” command line utility for retrieving all files that are checked out by a specific user.

Forcefully CheckIn a file that is CheckedOut by a different user–TF50605 –Team Foundation Server

November 10, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

  This is a big issue in Team Foundation Server (TFS), how to get rid of this? Sometime users(system crash, different domain, or users that are not in Active directoy) forget to CheckIn files that were cehecked out by them exclusively. The only solution to this problem is to restore the version that was Checked [...]

TFS Migration Guidance Document

November 21, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Team Foundation Server (TFS) product group and the Team System Rangers started a project on CodePlex called TFS Integration Platform, to facilitate the development of tools that integrate TFS with other systems. Currently, this tool allow to enable TFS to integrate with other version control and work-item/bug tracking systems, but the eventual goal of this [...]

How to list checked out files — TFS 2008

November 18, 2009 by · 1 Comment 

What is the procedure to list all the files checked out from team foundation server for a particular project? Also needs to traverse directories and sub directories for listing all files that are checked out. There is a simple solution for this issue, provided through a command line tool of VS 2008. Open Visual Studio [...]

TFS Credentails

November 1, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

I was trying to connect to a TFS server in another domain, but without success. I could connect to the TFS web services through FireFox after providing the correct credentials, but Visual Studio was simply failing with a TF31002: Unable to connect to this Team foundation Server: tfs.               [...]

How to Upgrade to the Full Version of Team Foundation Server

November 1, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Overall I’ve had good first impressions of Team Foundation Server, which I installed and configured for a client. We installed TFS Workgroup Edition to get started and later wanted to upgrade to the full version, which the client acquired through volume licensing. Upgrading from Workgroup (or Trial) Edition to the full version using a volume [...]