How to get the TFS objects used in our own UI integrationhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/buckh/archive/2012/01/25/how-to-get-the-tfs-objects-used-in-our-own-ui-integration.aspxPhilip, a dev on version control, recently helped with a question on how to get the TFS objects we use in our UI.&#160; I thought I’d post since others may find it useful. We recently had a request from a customer for a VS add-in that would be able toen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)re: How to get the TFS objects used in our own UI integrationhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/buckh/archive/2012/01/25/how-to-get-the-tfs-objects-used-in-our-own-ui-integration.aspx#10280537Fri, 09 Mar 2012 18:38:13 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10280537Dennis Habib<p>The Team Explorer should respond to changes you make to the query hierarchy but only if you make them on the same set of objects that the UI is using. &nbsp;You must retrieve the same TfsTeamProjectCollection object that the TE is using and from that retrieve the WorkItemStore object, then manipulate the QueryHierarchy you retrieve from the WorkItemStore.Projects[projectname]. You should be able to retrieve the same TfsTeamProjectCollection that the Team Explorer is using from the TfsTeamProjectCollectionFactory by calling TfsTeamProjectCollectionFactory.GetTeamProjectCollection(uri). &nbsp;You can also call &#39;refresh&#39; on the QueryHierarchy if all else fails, or call &#39;RefreshTeamExplorerView&#39; on the IVsTeamExplorer service.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10280537" width="1" height="1">re: How to get the TFS objects used in our own UI integrationhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/buckh/archive/2012/01/25/how-to-get-the-tfs-objects-used-in-our-own-ui-integration.aspx#10280368Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:58:05 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10280368Mattias<p>Just one question </p> <p>If I make changes to ,for example Team Queries, HOW can I force team explorer to do an REFRESH ? </p> <p>I tried refreshing in all kinds of ways, but it doesnt work, The UI is unawhare of changes made through the API until I manually refresh team explorer ?</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10280368" width="1" height="1">re: How to get the TFS objects used in our own UI integrationhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/buckh/archive/2012/01/25/how-to-get-the-tfs-objects-used-in-our-own-ui-integration.aspx#10264487Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:04:34 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10264487Mattias <p>Super, Just what I&#39;ve been looking for...</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10264487" width="1" height="1">