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TFS Build error - "The specified path, file name, or both are too long..."

I'm writing the Custom Activities of build process template. I got the below issue when build the activity. >XamlBuildTask : error XC1043: Extension 'Microsoft.Activities.Build.BeforeInitializeComponentExtension' threw an exception of type…
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Confusion over 'BuildProcessTemplates' in TFS 2013 and 2012 Agile Project templates - wrt Migration

We are migrating a TFS 2012 project to TFS 2013 (project only has work items and no source code) and have a few questions about the agile project template. In TFS 2012 if we want to create an Agile project then we have to choose: MSF for Agile…
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How to add a customized TFS build 's `summary information` message?

I'm writing a customized activity for TFS build process workflow, e.g. guideline here. In my C# CodeActivity .Execute() method, I want to output my text to the TFS build 's summary information as the snapshot below. How can I do that?
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How to get the updated argument(s) of a build process template refreshed in 'Process' section of a build definition?

For a build process template, we can add/remove/edit the argument list of it and use it as variables within the build/work-flow steps. I reading the nice guide here I'm cloning the template DefaultTemplate.11.1.xaml to…
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Set build name/label in build process in Team Foundation Server 2013

I'm trying to edit my build template to set the build name to be the same as my msi name. My msi-file is created with wix with a name "Product 1.0.0..msi" and I want the "Product 1.0.0." to be the build name in TFS instead of the normal…
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How to refresh build process template in Process section when creating new build definition via TFS 2012

When creating a new build definition, we have the Process section as below snapshot where the items in the list is untouchable - i.e. I don't know how to refresh and/or clear that list and add new ones (by hitting New button next to it). If you know…
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TFS Build error: TF215097 - The following keys from the input dictionary do not map to arguments and must be removed

I received the following error after removing several arguments from my build template and updating the corresponding build definition: TF215097: An error occurred while initializing a build for build definition \Automated…
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Is there a build process template for TFS 2015?

Usually every new major version of Team Foundation Server comes with a new version of a default XAML build process template. I'm well aware of the new build vNext system introduced in TFS 2015, but regarding the legacy one - is there a new build…
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Issue with Database project (DACPAC) - Continuous delivery

I have Microsoft TFS build process to deploy web project to azure web role, this occurs automated way every day. I have followed Azure article https://azure.microsoft.com/en-in/documentation/articles/cloud-services-dotnet-continuous-delivery/ I have…
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SonarQube MSBuild integration failed - using MSBuild definition for building .Net Application

This is my first blog or query. I am very new to TFS Admin role and sonarqube tool. We are using TFS 2013 as an ALM in our project, the project is based on .Net Application (new to .NET as well). As per the client requirement, I am trying to…
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Custom build process load error

I used to be able to just double-click a build process XAML file to open/edit it from (TFS) source control. Now, when loading one of our custom build process templates, I'm getting the following error: Could not load file or assembly…
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Remove TFS process template customizatons

I'm trying to migrate from our on-premise TFS (2013.2) to Visual Studio Online (VSO). One of the requirements from VSO is that you cannot use customized process templates. My predecessor added few fields to few work item types wich I now have to…
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How to execute arbitrary line of code in TFS build process?

I am creating a custom process template in our TFS server. I would like to execute the following line of during the process, to automatically modify the assembly's revision number in AssemblyInfo.cs based on the current MMDD: File.WriteAllText(file,…
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How to run another activity in a customized activity of TFS 2012 build process template?

I'm writing a customized activity for TFS build process workflow, e.g. guideline here. In my C# CodeActivity .Execute() method, I want to run another activity, e.g. ConvertWorkspaceItem as descibed here. How can I do that?
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Customizing TFS 2013 Build Process Template

I have added few arguments to the existing Build Process template, so I can pass those arguments to Powershell Script which was invoked as part of build customization. I had defined those values for arguments under build process tab but somehow…
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