How to add a SharePoint portal after you created the Team Project 27 August 2011 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: I created a team project and did not select the option to create a share point site and now I want to add one. Solution: Create a dummy site and remove the link to sharepoint and wire it up to the original team project. Or two create a new site in SharePoint and wire it up. Explantion:... [More]
How do I validate data in my database during a web test 25 August 2011 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: The only way I can verify the success of my web test is to read a value from a database. Solution: Create a custom validation rule that can validate the value in the database. Code: using System; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Data.SqlClient; using Mic... [More]
How to change the display name of my Find Text validation rule 03 August 2011 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem I can’t easily tell what my Find Text validation rule is searching for in my Web Test. Solution Change the DisplayName value in the Web Test xml to something more meaningful. From Solution Explorer right click on the Web Test and select Open With… then select XML (Text) Ed... [More]
How to Xcopy deploy using TFS 2010/2012 01 August 2011 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem I need my VS2010/VS2012 build to perform an “Xcopy deployment” of my ASP.NET application to an existing virtual directory. Solution Customize the build template to use the CopyDirectory activity to copy the ASP.NET application to the virtual directory. Explanation One of the... [More]