This article demonstrates how to generate automated builds using Team Foundation Server and Team
Builds.
Step 1: Click Start Button
Step 2 : Select Team Foundation Administration Console.
Team Foundation Administration
Console.
Step 3: Create a new collection.
Step 4: Here we can create Agents. Step 5: Every Agent is under the Team server
Step 6: Click Properties.
Open a Properties window -> Here you will select “Build
Controller Service is Enabled”
Next click OK button.
Step 7: Click Group Member.
Open a list of
Global Groups names are display.
Next
Step 8: Start MS-Visual Studio 2010.
Open
Team Explorer.
Select
Build
Go
to New Build Definition.
Name
is Your Build Definitions name.
Description
(optional).
Step 10: When
you want build that details are give here.Step 11: Five kind of builds are available.
Step 12: status
: mode set Active
Step 13: You give your Project path.
Step 14:Build
Agent folder is $(sourceDir).
Step 15:Create
a folder in C:\ that folder name
Step 16:\\temp\share.
Next
Build
your Own Definition
Here you can give priority of your build
Your build is running Now
Your build is succeeded.
Click
Open Drop Folder (there your build version is save in this path).
My
Server Path is: \\temp\share\Your Build Name\Your Build Name_20110811.8\_PublishedWebsites\AutoTFS
Your build
version folder
Team Foundation Server (TFS)
- Microsoft product which offers source control, data collection, reporting, and project tracking
- Intended for collaborative software development projects
- Available either as stand-alone software, or as the server side back end platform for Visual Studio Team System (VSTS)
Team Build
- Build server included with TFS
- Can be used by developers to do a complete build of the most recent versions of the software contained in source control
- Analyzes what changes have been made to in source control since the last successful build
- Updates any work items to indicate that progress has been made