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Microsoft TFS_SCM (Team Foundation Server) - Overview

The Microsoft TFS_SCM (Team Foundation Server) source configuration plug-in automates importing version artifacts from a Team Foundation Server.

Step palette

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

Compatibility

The IBM DevOps Deploy source configuration plug-in for Microsoft Team Foundation ServerSCM works with Team Foundation Server, Team Explorer Everywhere, and Visual Studio Online. This plug-in supports Team Foundation Server 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015 and 2017.

This plug-in requires version 6.0.1 or later of IBM DevOps Deploy.

This plug-in supports agents that are running on Microsoft Windows.

Installation

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 must be installed on the agent computer where the plug-in is installed.

No special steps are required for installing the plug-in. See Installing plug-ins in DevOps Deploy.

History

Version 19

  • Updating commons-io library to 2.17.0 for CVE-2024-47554

Version 18

  • Updating Jettison library to 1.5.4 for CVE-2023-1436

Version 17

  • Updating log4j dependencies

Version 16

  • Updating jettison library for CVE-2022-45693 and CVE-2022-45685

Version 15

  • Updating jettison library for CVE-2022-40150 CVE-2022-40149

Version 14

  • Update udclient and uDeployRestClient

Version 13

  • Remove log4j functionality related to: CVE-2019-17571, CVE-2020-9488. CVE-2021-4104, CVE-2022-23302, CVE-2022-23305, CVE-2022-23307

Version 12

  • Allow specifying custom java opts

Version 11

  • Fixing CVE:CVE-2019-4233

Version 10

  • Updates property descriptions.

Version 9

  • APAR PI89045: add support for setting isFinished flag flag when importing versions.

Version 8

  • Fixes APAR PI87707, a regression where the user who requested a manual version import was not being tracked.

Version 7

  • RFE 108136 - Workspace and Workspace Local Folder are now optional fields. This allows for a clean directory on each import.
  • If these properties are left empty, a new temporary workspace will be created with its mapped folder in the agent's working directory.
  • The temporary workspace and folder are removed after completion.

Version 6

  • Added short output logging.
  • Updated plugin.xml descriptions and ordering.
  • The tf Path property can be empty if supplied on the PATH environment variable.

Version 5

  • Support property file encryption.

Version 4

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

Version 3

  • Expands compatibility to VSO, TEE, and TFS 2015.

Version 2

  • Fixes running a process after creating a version.
  • Also fixes APAR PI34268 - the path to the executable was incorrect unless the user appended tf.exe to the end of the path.

Version 1

  • Initial release of the TFS source configuration plugin.