STEPS TO CREATE TEAM PROJECT IN TFS
Using Visual Studio 2010 Team
Explorer
Step 1: Open Visual Studio 2010.
Step 2: Go to View > Team Explorer
Step 3: Team Explorer > Connect to
Team Project
Step 4: Connect to Server
Step 5: Add TFS Server (if required)
Step 6: Select a Collection from Team
Project Collections
Step 7: Click Connect
Step 8: Team Explorer would be connected with the
Collection you selected
Step 9: To Add Team Project into the
Collection selected – Right Click on Collection in Team Explorer > Select
New Team Project
Step 10: Enter Team Project Name
& Description of Project (optional)
Step 11: Click Next > Select from
the list Process Template to create Team Project
Default
selected is MSF for Agile Software Development v5.0
Step 12: Click Next > Select an
Empty Source Control Folder option
Step 13: Click Next > Click Finish
to create Project in TFS inside Project Collection selected
Step 14: Final Output in Team
Explorer
Team
Explorer should be shown with the Project Name (in my case DemoProject) with
Work Items, Reports (if configured on server), Builds & Source Control
Section.
Step 15: Double Click on Source
Control
Following
should be the Default Structure on Clicking on Source Control.
Step 16:
a. a. If you have Project which is already
created but not in TFS follow below steps
Step 1: Open Project (needed to be
added into TFS) in VS 2010
Step 2: Right Click Solution >
Click Add Solution to Source Control
Step 3: Select the Team Project
Location from the Window that Pop ups
Step 4: In Section “Type a name for
Solution Folder” type “SourceCode” to create a Folder “SourceCode” at the same
level at BuildProcessTemplate
“SourceCode” folder needs to be created to keep
all Project files in single directory inside a Project Folder. This is an
Option Step just to manage your Source Code.
Step 5: Click Ok > Final Output
should be as below
Step
6: Right Click on SourceCode Folder > Checkin Pending Changes inorder to
commit changes from local folder to TFS Server
Step 7: Write an comments if required
and Check In
Step 8: Right Click on SourceCode
Folder > Remove Mapping
This is an important step as this is
required to remove any mappings or any reference that is from local machine to
TFS Server. Once done with this any other user can do mapping of this project
on their local machine.
Remove Mapping > Yes
a. b. If creating a New Project follow
below steps
Step 1: While creating a project
check on the option Add Solution to Source Control
Step 2: Select the Team Project
Location from the Window that Pop ups
Step 3: In Section “Type a name for
Solution Folder” type “SourceCode” to create a Folder “SourceCode” at the same
level at BuildProcessTemplate
“SourceCode” folder needs to be
created to keep all Project files in single directory inside a Project Folder.
This is an Option Step just to manage your Source Code.
Step 4: Click Ok > Final Output
should be as below
Step
5: Right Click on SourceCode Folder > Checkin Pending Changes inorder to
commit changes from local folder to TFS Server
Step 6: Write an comments if required
and Check In
Step 7: Right Click on SourceCode
Folder > Remove Mapping
This is an important step as this is
required to remove any mappings or any reference that is from local machine to
TFS Server. Once done with this any other user can do mapping of this project
on their local machine.
Remove Mapping > Yes
Final Output:
