Microsoft TFS (Team Foundation Server) - Overview

The Microsoft TFS plug-in automates importing of version artifacts from a TFS server. This plug-in includes one step:

• Import Version

Step palette

To access this plug-in in the palette, click Source and Repositories > Team Foundation Server.

Compatibility

This plug-in supports Team Foundation Server 20102017 using XAML builds. Note: XAML builds have been deprecated since TFS 2015 and new ones cannot be created. If using a different TFS build type, please use the VSTS plug-in. The VSTS plug-in supports all build types.

This plug-in requires version 6.0 or later of IBM UrbanCode Deploy.

For UrbanCode Deploy 6.0, both the agent and the server must be installed on Microsoft Windows. For UrbanCode Deploy 6.0.1 or later, only the agent is required to be on a system running Microsoft Windows.

The agent computer must have access to the Microsoft Team Foundation Server. Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 must be installed on the agent computer.

Installation

This plug-in is installed when installing IBM UrbanCode Deploy. When new plug-in versions are available, follow the installation instructions to update the plug-in.

History

Version 25

• Updated log4j dependencies.

Version 15

• Added support for default credentials and improved the error handling of invalid credentials.

Version 14

• Fixes APAR PI67556. Added missing Preserve Execution Permissions option

Version 13

• Fixes APAR PI40551. Now uses working directory for temporary artifact storage.

Version 12

• Supports 2015 and 2017.

Version 11

• Loops through TFTool jars in order to delete tfsVersion input property.

Version 10

• Supports 2015 and 2017.

Version 9

• Support property file encryption.

Version 8

• Supports 2015 and 2017.
• Fixes false positive when run on Linux.
• Fixes false negativeson automatic imports when there are no new versions.
• Fixes multiple bugs with the multiple build definition feature.
• Small improvements to plug-in helper descriptions.

Version 7

• Add functionality to create multiple versions based on the number of build definitions in a single import.

Version 6

• Fixes APAR PI57417. Plug-in now checks the agent settings for acceptance of self signed certificates.

Version 5

• Use correctly formatted paths in xcopy, and fix the property type of the excludes field for importing versions

Version 4

• Fix reversion of 2013 to 2012 in UI

Version 3

• Add support for TFS 2013

Version 2

• Fixes running a process after creating a version

Version 1

• Initial release of the TFS source configuration plugin.

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