Deserialization and cannot checkout files in TFS
Rather silly I know and the solution is one of those obvious ones for those that know how but for those who can't remember, then it can take a while. How?
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Rather silly I know and the solution is one of those obvious ones for those that know how but for those who can't remember, then it can take a while. How?
I installed Business Intelligence Development Studio 2008 (BIDS) and connected it to a Team Foundation Server 2010 (TFS) instance and set my working local folder to my home directory. When the rest of my colleagues installed it however, they decided to use a common local directory for all workstations so configuration...
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