Will Lennon

Recreating the TFVC Team Project Folder

TF.exe makes it easy to destroy a TFVC team project folder, but if you do it's not as easy to...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 12/12/2016

Fix for TFS 2015 Upgrade error The CREATE UNIQUE INDEX statement terminated because a duplicate key was found for the object name 'dbo.tbl_Workspace_Dataspace' and the index name 'IX_tbl_OwnerId_WorkspaceName_WorkspaceVersion_Type'

If you are upgrading to TFS 2015 there is a very tiny chance you might hit this error:...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 07/28/2016

Fix for error in upd_online_VersionControlDev11CTP3_CodeChurn.sql

If you upgrade your TFS 2010 server to TFS 2015.2 and have Reporting Services enabled, you may...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 06/08/2016

What are my Version Control permissions on Visual Studio Online?

I want to shed some light on how to figure out what your Version Control permissions are in your...

Author: Date: 09/21/2015

TFS 2012 Update 4 fails in WorkItemTrackingToDev11M55.sql on SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM

If you are upgrading or installing TFS 2012 Update 4, you must use SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 or newer....

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 11/27/2013

TFS 2013 RC Scheduled Backups fail with Could not find stored procedure 'prc_SetTransactionMark'

There is a bug in the TFS 2013 RC Scheduled Backups when TFS is configured to use Reporting...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 09/06/2013

TFS 2012 Scheduled Backups Wizard fails with 'Permissions at the server scope can only be granted when the current database is master'

A customer reported an issue today he encountered while trying to configure the TFS 2012 Scheduled...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 06/03/2013

Uninstalling .NET 4.0 Beta2 causes IISRESET to fail

If you are upgrading from TFS 2010 Beta2 and upgrade inplace to TFS 2010 RC or RTM, you may notice...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 02/26/2010

Upgrading TFS 2010 and hit error TF246062: Two or more databases are in conflict

If you are using TFS2010 Beta2 or RC and used different formats to identify your SQL Database...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 02/15/2010

Moving TFS 2010 Collections during Upgrade to RTM

(Note: Please download the latest Installation Guide for Team Foundation and read the Upgrade...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 02/05/2010

Simple steps to upgrade TFS 2010 Beta2 to RTM

(Note: Please download the latest Installation Guide for Team Foundation and read the Upgrade...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 02/05/2010

TFS 2010 Upgrade time estimates

Obviously upgrade times are heavily dependent on database size and data tier performance. Here are...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 02/05/2010

Upgrading TFS 2010 Beta2 when configured for HTTPS

If you have TFS 2010 Beta2 configured for SSL/HTTPS, and upgrade to TFS 2010 RC or RTM, you must...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 01/23/2010

Upgrading from TFS Beta2 when Reporting is Partially Configured

TFS 2010 Beta2 allowed you to partially configured the Reporting feature. You could enable...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 01/23/2010

Upgrading to TFS 2010 RTM when TFS is on port 80 with SharePoint

(Note: Please download the latest Installation Guide for Team Foundation and read the Upgrade...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 01/06/2010

How to Import another TFS 2005 or TFS 2008 server into a live TFS 2010 server

Important: Install the hotfix mentioned here before running Import:...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 12/14/2009

Steps to Upgrade to TFS 2010 onto new hardware

Important: Install the hotfix mentioned here before running the upgrade wizard:...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 12/14/2009

Upgrade TFS 2010 Beta2 to RTM

(Note: Please download the latest Installation Guide for Team Foundation and read the Upgrade...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 12/03/2009

Upgrade to TFS 2010

(Note: Please download the latest Installation Guide for Team Foundation and read the Upgrade...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 12/02/2009

Hello

Hello! I'm Will Lennon, an SDET on the Setup, Administration, and Operations group of Team...

Author: Will Lennon - MSFT Date: 12/01/2009