REST API Get PBI's/WorkItems with "Done" status in a specific Iteration for a...
I just want to use the REST API to do something like: http://site/tfs/SomeCollection/TeamProject/_apis/wit/workitems?Status=Done&Iteration=3.2.13&api-version=1.0 For some reason, you can only...
View ArticleReferencing Editors and Designers
So,I have been working on my code and starting to clean up my libraries which have several custom designers and editors for the components. (non windows.forms code).Yet, the designers/editors use...
View ArticleAdding a file to a Solution Items folder with a custom Project Template...
Dearest All,I'm trying to create a template for a Test project. I want this template to add several items (e.g. a vsmdi file) to the Solution Items folder. I've created a Template Wizard, and was able...
View ArticleMy extension has been removed
Hi i realized that my extension has been removed, why?name was: fast mergelink was: http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/4c232d79-2c3a-40fb-b2d5-fff7630691b8
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Package load failure messages
When a package fails to load the error messages include the class name of the package, but they don't include the vsix product name.Any ideas how to get the package name in this error messages? See my...
View ArticleXSLT Debugger is disabled in Visual Studio 2013 Integrated Shell
According to this link, the Visual Studio 2013 Integrated Shell contains an XSLT Debugger:https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb129445.aspx?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396I installed this version...
View ArticleREST API - HTTP 403 creating a project when using Bearer tokens
If I change my code to use a OAuth bearer token to authenticate instead of basic auth I get a HTTP 403 when trying to create a new team project. Since this isn't an explicit scope when defining my app...
View ArticleQuerying IDebugField for IDebugCustomAttributeQuery
I own a .NET debugger that has shipped relatively unchanged since .NET 1.0! It is for debugging Fortran (stop sniggering) and the compiler attaches attributes to some statics. These contain additional...
View ArticleUnable to update a Visual Studio 2013 extension
I have created a simple extension which I managed to upload to the Visual Studio gallery without any issues.When I however updated the extension and tried to upload it again I got the error message...
View ArticlePackage Load Keys (PLK) generation page is broken
Hello. Nobody can generate PLK because this page (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vstudio/cc655795.aspx) is broken already two weeks. If I try to open this page then the page doesn't have the form for...
View ArticleRetrieve custom board columns for a Work Item
Through VSO, we've created custom board columns beyond the simple default states. Through the API, is there a call that will return the work item along with the work item's current custom column state...
View ArticleHow to include a vs package into a custom project template?
Hello everyone.I have a custom project template and a custom vs package. I want to include vs package and project template into a single VSIX. How do I do that?My goal is, when user downloads VSIX for...
View ArticleCustom Project System adding context menu item to solution explorer
Hello All!I have a MPF custom project system and I want to add a new menu item to context menu which opens when we right click on solution explorer. Later, I want to open a new window in click event of...
View ArticleIWpfTextView has not completed its layout.
In getting an 'InvalidOperationException' in my 'OnChanged' event handler for a given (IWpfTextView) instance.The exception message is "IWpfTextView has not completed its layout."; however, I check the...
View ArticleSave the textbox value into .suo file
I have created Vspackage Toolwindow in which toolwindow consist of multiple textbox and binding some data to those textbox from the database.I want that data to persist between the visual studio...
View ArticleMicrosoft ACE OLECB.12.0' Provider not registered.
I am working on an app with an integrated database.when I run the app I get the Error message: The 'Microsoft.ACE.OLECB.12.0' provider is not registered on the local machine.First. how do i resolve...
View ArticleHelp Refactoring with Roslyn
I am trying to build a Refactoring VSIX with Roslyn for VS 2015. I have all the logic working but I am missing one important step. How to I replace the new code over the old code.I have TargetStartment...
View ArticleProblem with IVsQueryEditQuerySave2.QueryEditFiles in VS 2015 RC
Hi folks, We develop our own source control provider extension for VS IDE. There is VS 2015 RC specific defect around checking out files. Our pessimistic checkout feature doesn't work as expected. When...
View ArticleDebug eval api: get concrete type of nullable property
I'm trying to get the real type of a nullable property from within an debug evaluator, but while for fields I get the right type arguments, for properties I don't:Given code like this:class Test {...
View ArticleHow to get Project States
Is there a way to get a list of project states - i cannot see this in the api docs. All possible values for the current project for System.State?C
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