STEPS TO ADD ANALYSIS PROJECT IN TFS 2010 USING VS 2008

STEPS TO ADD ANALYSIS PROJECT IN TFS 2010 USING VS 2005/VS 2008

For VS 2005:

Step 1: Install VS 2005 Team Explorer on local machine. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=7203

Step 2:  Install SP1 for VS 2005 (VS80sp1-KB926601-X86-ENU.exe) http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=5553

Step 3: Install SP1 for VS 2005 Team Foundation Server (VS80sp1-KB926738-X86-ENU.exe) http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=15789

Step 4: Install VSTS 2005 Forward Compatibility Upgrade (VS80sp1-KB979258-X86-INTL.exe) http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=3263

For VS 2008:

Step 1: Install VS 2008 Team Explorer on local machine. http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=16338

Step 2: Install SP1 for VS 2008 (VS90sp1-KB945140-ENU.exe) http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=10986

Step 3: Install VSTS 2008 Forward Compatibility Upgrade (VS90SP1-KB974558-x86.exe) http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=10834

            As TFS 2010 introduces the notation of Team Project Collections. After the installation is completed successfully, you should provide the entire URL to connect to TFS 2010 Server.

            You can express the connection string as follows:

http://:// (e.g. http://TfsServer:8080/Tfs/ProjectCollectionName)

            The is an optional path for the TFS web sites specified by the administrator during setup. By default it is “tfs”.