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” in the below example) under the Variables section, and specify the server path (TFS path) that contains the solution,…
Tag: TFS 2015 Update 1
vNext Build fails with error message ‘Cannot find solution’ because it does not exist.
Issue Recently we have seen some cases where a vNext build, when queued, would fail with a message like below: · Cannot find path ‘<build agent working folder>\<team project name>\path to solution> because it does not exist. · MSBUILD : error MSB1009: Project file does not exist. · Unexpected exit code received from msbuild.exe: 1…
Text field in a work item changes to valid user drop down after upgrade to TFS 2015
This article will discuss about a case where we have seen a change in a work item field, after upgrade to TFS 2015. The scenario discussed below might not be exactly same in your case, but the troubleshooting and resolution discussed could help identify the exact root cause. Behavior Prior to upgrade to TFS 2015,…
TFS 2015 RTM, Update 1 : “TF14098: Access Denied: User needs Label permission(s) for .”
We’ve recently come across an issue with TFS 2015 RTM, where the CreateLabel() method would through an exception for one particular scenario. This was pointed out by one of our customers. We were able to get a part of his code that’s failing, private static void TFS_CreatelabelTest() { TfsTeamProjectCollection tpc = TfsTeamProjectCollectionFactory.GetTeamProjectCollection(new Uri(“http://server:8080/tfs/DefaultCollection”)); …