Visual Studio Team System

A: Product documentation, including walkthroughs, is available by installing the MSDN Library that ships with Team System. In addition, during the Beta 2 timeframe the Visual Studio 2005 Beta Documentation should be updated with the content that ships...

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...

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

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...

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...

A: Branches are managed holistically so that any type of change within the branch (i.e., files added, deleted, renamed, or edited) will be merged when you merge your changes. We manage changes that are checked in together as a “changeset”, which makes...

A: The object model is easy to use and has all of the capabilities you need for building such a tool. Applicability: Prerelease

A: You can export a list of work items from Team Foundation into Microsoft Excel or Microsoft Project. You can edit this list while disconnected from the server and then publish the edited list back to Team Foundation when you reconnect. There is no similar...

A: The work item type templates define the behavior of each of the types in your work item database. Each template carries rules that must be followed when a work item is moved from one state to another. You could design rules that had the effect of automatically...

A: Each methodology template loads its own set of process guidance files. These HTML files can be used to navigate the entire methodology. Applicability: Prerelease

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A: When you build from the command line, the build report may contain an error for the RunFxCop task that says, "The system cannot find the path specified." This is a known problem that is fixed in later releases. It occurs because the environment variable...

A: By default, they are installed here: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Enterprise Developer Tools\Performance Tools Applicability: Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with Visual Studio 2005 Team System

A: As mentioned in this post , having a NETBIOS domain name that is not the same as the domain component (DC) of the distinguished name can cause Group Security Services to fail due to a disjoint namespace. To determine if this is causing your Team Foundation...

A: No. In this release, Group Security Services (GSS) resolves identities by taking the distinguished name (DN), finding the deepest domain component (DC), which it assumes is the domain name (e.g., DC=NewYorkCity). It then caches the identity as domain...

A: No. For this release, all user accounts must be standard user accounts from the same Active Directory domain as the computer account. Applicability: Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with Visual Studio 2005 Team System

A: No. In this release, Team Foundation's Group Security Service (GSS) does not support inetOrgPerson accounts. As a result, the Windows domain account that you use for the Team Foundation Server application pool identity account must also be a standard...

A: No. You must use a Windows 2003 Active Directory domain. Applicability: Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with Visual Studio 2005 Team System

A: No. As noted in the Visual Studio 2005 Team System Readme: 2.1.4 English Only Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with Visual Studio 2005 Team System has only been tested on English versions of the operating system, prerequisites (including Microsoft...

A: No. For this release, only the default instance of SQL Server will work. Applicability: Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with Visual Studio 2005 Team System

A: Code churn is defined as lines added, modified or deleted to a file from one version to another. We dimension it by the following: User Date/Time Changeset Portfolio Project Path Applicability: Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with Visual Studio 2005...

A: For the Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh release of Visual Studio Team System, you can download a documentation update from this GotDotNet workspace: http://workspaces.gotdotnet.com/vstsdocs Before installing this documentation update, be sure to...

A: The Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Team System Readme is here: http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/teamsystem/readme.aspx Applicability: Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with Visual Studio 2005 Team System

A: http://lab.msdn.microsoft.com/vs2005/teamsystem/burtonfaq.aspx Applicability: Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with Visual Studio 2005 Team System

A: Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with Visual Studio 2005 Team System - Full DVD Install - (English) was posted to MSDN Subscriber Downloads on August 31, 2004 Located in: Developer Tools | Visual Studio 2005 | Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1 Refresh with...