How do I delete old workspaces in TFS?

You need to get your TFS administrator to delete the workspace if you have no access to the account. You may be able to do it by calling “tf workspace” with the explicit user specified, but you need “manage other users workspace” permission. TF Sidekicks uses the same commands so would require the same permission.

How do I delete a work item in TFS?

The Delete and Recycle Bin features are available from TFS 2015.2 and later versions. You can delete a work item from within the work item form, or by multi-selecting work items from a backlog or query results page. To delete a single work item, open the work item, choose the Actions, and select Delete.

How do I permanently delete a TFS file?

To permanently delete from TFS, you need to issue a tfs destroy command….You have to:

Create a Workspace.
Get the latest source for the folder (to your local machine)
Inside Source Explorer, delete the folder.
Check in your changes (this is the step that deletes the folder in Source Control)

Where are TFS workspaces stored?

TFS stores workspace directory mapping information in a VersionControl. config file located in _C:\Documents and Settings[YOUR PROFILE]\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\Team Foundation\1.0\Cache_.

How do I delete a workspace mapping in TFS?

Follow these steps to remove mapping from TFS:

Open team explorer.
Click Source Control.
Right click on you project.
Click on Remove Mapping.

How do I delete a workspace in VS?

From the File menu, click Source Control, and then click Workspaces. In Manage Workspaces dialog box, under the Name column, highlight the workspace that you want to remove, and then click Remove. In the Confirmation dialog box, click OK.

How do I delete a project in Azure DevOps?

Select. Organization settings.
Select Projects, and then check one or more projects to delete. Select Delete.
Confirm deletion by entering the organization name, and then select Delete in the popup screen.

How do I delete a sprint in DevOps?

Steps

From the main menu, click Teams > Sprint Planning > Sprint Scheduling.
Select a project in the Project Navigator.
Locate the sprint you want to delete.
Click Delete from the action menu. Note: If the Delete button is not active, it means that the sprint is not empty.

How do I delete a project in Visual Studio?

To remove a project

In Solution Explorer, select the project you want to remove.
On the Edit menu, click Remove.
On the confirmation dialog, click OK, to remove the project from the solution.

How do you delete a map in TFS?

How do I manage workspaces in TFS?

To get started, open Visual Studio 2010 and select File | Source Control | Workspaces. This will open the Manage Workspaces window, where you can control the settings of all the workspaces on the machine.

Is it possible to delete a workspace in TFS?

(When having access to the existing TFS server the workspace uses it is easy to delete it either with the Team Foundation Sidekick – get latest version here ). When not being able to connect to the TFS server workspaces associated to that server cannot be accessed with the GUI (or at least I found no way) and cannot be deleted.

Where to find tf.exe in Visual Studio?

(Note that tf.exe is either located within C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\\Common7\\IDE for VS2005 or C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\\Common7\\IDE for VS2008). After typing this command I got the error “Unable to connect to the remote server. Command cancelled”.

Do you have to delete old packages on TFS?

This was common practice back in the day of unreliable/slow Internet but is generally frowned upon these days because it bloats up the repository over time. Old packages are not automatically deleted by TFS when they’re upgraded so they stay in the repo.

How can I get rid of the workspace that my collegue has?

How can I get rid of the workspace that my collegue has on my machine? (Since he won’t be working on my machine anymore it can be freely deleted.)” First of all: you obviously need to be either the owner of the workspace or have the Administer workspaces permission on the Team Foundation Server to perform this.

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