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Thursday, January 27, 2005 5:59 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: CQConverter Analyze Command Does Not Work

Problem : Running the IBM Rational ClearQuest to Visual Studio Team Foundation work item tracking system converter (CQConverter.exe) with the analyze command (/c:analyze) throws an exception. Workaround : You will not be able to use the CQConverter to
Posted by AskBurton | 0 Comments
Thursday, January 27, 2005 5:51 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Various Issues Cause Error 32000 During Team Foundation Server Application Tier Installation

Problem : During the Application Tier setup, Error 32000 occurs when performing quiet execution (QuietExec) of certain Windows Installer custom actions (CAs). This may happen for the following executables: Bisregedit.exe SetupWarehouse.exe templateuploader2.exe
Posted by AskBurton | 147 Comments
Tuesday, January 25, 2005 10:17 AM

KNOWN ISSUE: DSL Tools December 2004 CTP Release

Known issues for the December 2004 CTP release of the Microsoft Tools for Domain-Specific Languages (DSL Tools) are available online. For more information, see: http://blogs.msdn.com/jochens/articles/360261.aspx Applicability : Microsoft Tools for Domain-Specific
Posted by AskBurton | 3 Comments
Monday, January 24, 2005 2:10 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Cannot type certain characters in the work item query builder

Problem : You cannot type a lowercase ‘q’ or a period ‘.’ in the work item query builder. Workaround : Use an uppercase ‘Q’. There is no workaround for typing periods. Applicability : Visual Studio 2005 Team System
Posted by AskBurton | 4 Comments
Monday, January 24, 2005 6:43 AM

KNOWN ISSUE: Team Foundation version control history window does not display file history

Problem : The checkin/out history of a file does not display in the history window even if it has been modified multiple times. Workaround : To view file history, run the history command from a command prompt in the local workspace: h history [/server:
Posted by AskBurton | 6 Comments
Sunday, January 23, 2005 10:25 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Could not load file or assembly CleanBuildPolicy when creating a new checkin policy

Problem : When trying to create a new checkin policy, you receive the following error: Could not load file or assembly ‘CleanBuildPolicy, Version=8.0.1200.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a’ or one of its dependencies. HRESULT
Posted by AskBurton | 5 Comments
Sunday, January 23, 2005 4:21 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Microsoft.Pcw.currituck fails with error: "Access Denied: Not a system user"

Problem : Initialization for plugin "Microsoft.Pcw.currituck" failed with error: "Access Denied: Not a system user". This error has a similar root cause as the issue described in this Ask Burton FAQ item: Q: What can cause SyncWithAD_Lookup to fail when
Posted by AskBurton | 3 Comments
Sunday, January 23, 2005 1:00 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Project Portal displays error messages in reporting-related Web parts

Problem : For the most part, reporting is not available in this release. Web parts that are designed to display current project health reports on the Project Portal instead display error messages. Workaround : None. Applicability : Visual Studio 2005
Posted by AskBurton | 10 Comments
Thursday, January 20, 2005 4:03 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Team Foundation Server Application Tier Setup does not block installation if SharePoint Portal Server is installed

Problem : During Team Foundation Server application tier setup, setup does not block installation if SharePoint Portal Server is installed. While setup may still succeed, creating a Team Project will fail. Workaround : Remove SharePoint Portal Server
Posted by AskBurton | 4 Comments
Monday, January 17, 2005 4:28 PM

Q: Does Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server integrate with Microsoft Project Server?

A: Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server will integrate with Microsoft Project Server through the use Microsoft Project Professional 2003 (VSTS <-> Microsoft Project Professional 2003 <-> Microsoft Project Server 2003). There
Posted by AskBurton | 9 Comments
Tuesday, January 11, 2005 7:26 PM

Q: Where can I find additional information regarding the distributed system designers?

A: You can find whitepapers, demos, presentations, and community forums such as blogs and newsgroups on the distributed system designers on the Visual Studio Team System Developer Center for Architects.
Posted by AskBurton | 3 Comments
Monday, January 10, 2005 6:57 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Server Unreachable error when accessing documents from Team Explorer

Problem : When trying to access any documents located on the Project Portal (a Windows SharePoint site) from Team Explorer, it will fail with the error "Server Unreachable". Workaround : Open a command window and type: NET USE \\ServerName\Sites /PERSISTENT:YES
Posted by AskBurton | 2 Comments
Monday, January 10, 2005 6:39 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Access denied error when sending a work item query using Send to Mail Recipient will fail if the computer does not have a default mail client configured

Problem : If you try to send a work item query to a mail recipient using the Send to Mail Recipient feature, you will receive an access denied error if your computer does not have a default mail client configured. Workaround : Configure your computer
Posted by AskBurton | 1 Comments
Monday, January 10, 2005 6:28 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Profiling data in the Object Lifetime view is not valid when using sampling

Problem : When viewing a report generated using managed sampling with object allocation and object lifetime collection turned on, the data in the Object Lifetime view is not valid. Workaround : For valid data, use managed instrumentation profiling with
Posted by AskBurton | 7 Comments
Monday, January 10, 2005 6:24 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: VSS Converter exits without warning if the Visual SourceSafe database contains deleted folders that are not empty

Problem : When using the VSS Converter tool to migrate source from Visual SourceSafe to Team Foundation Version Control, the converter will exit without warning if the Visual SourceSafe database contains any deleted folders that are not empty. Workaround
Posted by AskBurton | 3 Comments
Monday, January 10, 2005 6:20 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: Unable to collect code coverage information when running in a virtual machine

Problem : When attempting to run code coverage from the command line, or by running a test with code coverage enabled on a virtual machine, the code coverage monitor will fail to start. Workaround : None. Applicability : Visual Studio 2005 Team System
Posted by AskBurton | 4 Comments
Monday, January 10, 2005 6:12 PM

KNOWN ISSUE: VSS Converter exits without warning if the Visual SourceSafe database is corrupt

Problem : When using the VSS Converter tool to migrate source from Visual SourceSafe to Team Foundation Version Control, the converter will exit without warning if the Visual SourceSafe database is corrupt. Workaround : None. Applicability : Visual Studio
Posted by AskBurton | 0 Comments
Monday, January 10, 2005 5:36 PM

Q: Can I run Visual Studio 2005 Team Foundation Server in a virtual machine?

A: It is possible to install Visual Studio 2005 Team System for evalulation purposes using both Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 and Microsoft Virtual PC 2004 . However, some functionality (e.g., profiling) may not work inside an emulated environment and
Posted by AskBurton | 0 Comments
Friday, January 07, 2005 5:09 PM

Q: What is this error in my application event log: "[SyncCss] The specified object has not been registered."

A: This is a known issue in this release. There is no workaround available. When this occurs, you cannot successfully delete a classification node. However, you can still add, move or rename a classification node. Applicability: Visual Studio 2005 Team
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Friday, January 07, 2005 4:27 PM

Q: When will Visual Studio 2005 be available for purchase, and how much will it cost?

A: The Visual Studio 2005 family of products will be available in Summer 2005. Detailed pricing and licensing will be announced in March. Applicability: Visual Studio 2005
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Thursday, January 06, 2005 5:58 PM

Q: What can cause SyncWithAD_Lookup to fail when creating a new team project?

A: A user object in Active Directory can be referenced using a number of possible names, such as the user principal name (UPN) or user logon name. For this release, the pre-Windows 2000 user logon name (also known as the security account manager name
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Tuesday, January 04, 2005 11:43 AM

Q: Why does the "Scc.SccTask" fail due to this exception: "The added or subtracted value results in an unrepresentable DateTime."

A: This is a known issue in this release. As a workaround, you can set both the client and application tier computers to use the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) time zone. To change the time zone In Control Panel , open Date and Time . Click the Time Zone tab.
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