TF51541: The Node ID is not recognized.
You may notice the following error in the Work Item warehouse Sync and subsequently your full analysis sync and Incremental sync would also be failing. Environment : TFS2015 instances where Update 2 RC...
View ArticleTFS 2015.2 – Team project creation fails with TF51541: The Node ID is not...
TFS Versions: TFS 2015.2/TFS 2015.2.1 Recently, we have seen a few users experiencing the below error when attempting to create new team projects on their recently upgraded TFS 2015.2 / TFS 2015.2.1...
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Deploying and Schedule Azure WebJobs from VSTS to Azure Web App (With bonus...
WebAPI apps with WebJobs schedules are currently the intuitive way to work with Web Apps. In this article, I am going to show you how to deploy a WebApp along with Web Jobs, and as an added bonus, use...
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Accessing/Updating Azure Web App Settings from VSTS using Azure PowerShell.
There are a lot of features on VSTS and Azure that help seamless integration/working between them, albeit not direct. In this article, I will show you one such scenario that may help in your...
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Release hub showing “Release Management is in trial and available to all...
Recently, we have seen clients concerned that the licensed TFS version displays the message “Release Management is in trial and available to all basic users.” In the Release hub, (Click image to...
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How to add a Web performance test plug-in to authenticate through different...
There could be instances you may want your test to get authenticate using a different proxy with different credentials during the web test. This post is written to help steps to create a custom web...
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Readiness check fails on Application Tier with the error, “Cannot create a...
TFS 2015 Update 2 gives the option of editing the Site bindings on IIS as part of the configuration itself. This way, when you upgrade/restore TFS, you get an option to change the various settings such...
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How to add iterations in Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS)?
Lately, we’ve had some customers with the question, “Where is the + sign to add Iterations in VSTS?” There is a slight change in the way how you normally add Iterations in Visual Studio team System...
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Code Review default queries not fetching data after upgrading to TFS 2015
We recently noticed that code review default queries are not fetching and displaying the data in team explorer. This behavior is noticed only for the reviewer’s login with the code review default query...
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vNext Build: Using a variable for Server Path for repository is not supported.
Until TFS 2015 update 1, it was possible to define and use a variable, for Server Path, to specify the repository to be used with a vNext build, as indicated below: • Create a variable (“SolutionPath”...
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Running Automated Test on agent machine using vNext Build
We have been getting lot of customer requests for asking the steps to execute automated test on agent machine using vNext build. This blogs will help you configure and execute an automates test on...
View ArticleBuilding a website with TFS build.
Normally, it is a best practice to not include the bin folder of your solution to source control, in TFS; However, there is an exception to this, when it comes to building websites with team build....
View ArticleTest execution failing when a Data-Driven test methods is referring parameter...
Recently we are getting cases, where users get the below error when a data-driven test method is referring parameter values from a test case WorkItem. Test execution failure error: The unit test...
View ArticleXAML build service fails with: “The type initializer for...
I recently worked on a case where the TFS XAML build service was failing with the below exception: The type initializer for ‘LibGit2Sharp.Core.NativeMethods’ threw an exception. The setup included a...
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Upgrade to Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2017.
This article aims to expand on the Upgrade overview and give a step by step walk-through of the upgrade to TFS 2017.There are some minor changes in the upgrade process that attempts to simplifies it....
View ArticleTFS 2017 NuGet publisher task fails with 401 – Unauthorized exception
With TFS 2017, we have added the new Package Management feature, which lets you host your NuGet packages in TFS. Here is a walk-through of how you can use team build to restore and publish NuGet...
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Error: SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate
One of the most common issue with TFS/GIT users come across is the issue caused by self-signed certificates or the corporate certificates. Error: SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer...
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In-place upgrade to TFS 2017 RTW (Release To Web) with Reporting and SharePoint
We wanted to create a stand-alone, in-place upgrade documentation for TFS 2017 per many customer requests, in addition to the upgrade overview here. This document gives detailed step by step procedure...
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Readiness check fails on Application Tier with the error, “Cannot create a...
TFS 2015 Update 2 gives the option of editing the Site bindings on IIS as part of the configuration itself. This way, when you upgrade/restore TFS, you get an option to change the various settings such...
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How to add iterations in Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS)?
Lately, we’ve had some customers with the question, “Where is the + sign to add Iterations in VSTS?” There is a slight change in the way how you normally add Iterations in Visual Studio team System...
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