Today I discovered that you can redirect the output of Team Foundation Service’s tf.exe command to a file. I thought that because it displayed dialog boxes as the results of commands that you couldn’t redirect its output to files. However, commands such as tf history will do just that when you specify redirection, such as: …
Category: TFS
Apr 26 2013
Administering Team Foundation Service (on the web, not on-premise)
If you are using Team Foundation Service (i.e. in the cloud, not our on-premise Team Foundation Server), finding the administration pages from the web site can be a bit tricky if you don’t know where to look. Log into your TFS account. If you don’t have one, you can sign up at http://tfs.visualstudio.com. In the upper-right corner …
Oct 13 2012
Solved: The working folder is already in use by the workspace
When trying to map a local folder to a TFS server as a different user than the one under which I was logged in, I kept getting the message:
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The working folder [source path] is already in use by the workspace [workspace name];[owner] on computer [tfs server]. |
I was finally able to map the folder by first deleting the local workspace as the logged in user:
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tf workspace /delete /server:[tfs server] [workspace name];[owner] |
Note that the “owner” was …