Hi Dear all,
Here I am giving some TFS commands to performs few basic activities like add files / folders to Team Foundation Version Control, checkin etc.
Command: TF help
Description: For command line description.
Command: TF msdn
Description: For full documentation in Microsoft Document Explorer.
TFS Commands:
TF ADD
Adds new files and folders from a local file system location to Team Foundation version control.
TF BRANCH
Copies an item or set of items, including metadata and version control history, from one location to another on the Team Foundation version control server and in the local workspace.
TF BRANCHES
Displays the history of a branch for a specified file or folder.
TF CHANGESET
Displays information about a changeset and lets you change the associated attributes, such as comments and check-in notes.
TF CHECKIN
Commits pending changes in the current workspace to Team Foundation version control.
TF CHECKOUT
Makes the local file writable and changes its pending Change status to "edit" in the workspace. Edit is an alias for the Checkout command.
TF CERTIFICATES
Configures how client authentication certificates are used when connecting to TFS through a secure connection.
TF CONFIGURE
Enables an administrator to view and change the following configuration settings for a team project in the Source Control Settings dialog box:
- Check-out settings
- Check-in policies
- Check-in notes
TF DELETE
Removes files and folders from Team Foundation version control and deletes them from the disk.
TF DESTROY
Destroys, or permanently deletes, version-controlled files from Team Foundation version control.
TF DIFF
Compares, and if it is possible, displays differences between two files, files in two folders, or a shelveset and a local or server file.
TF DIR
Displays all or part of the contents of Team Foundation version control.
TF FOLDERDIFF
Display a visual representation of the differences between files in two server folders, in a server folder and a local folder, or in two local folders.
TF GET
Retrieves a read-only copy of a file from Team Foundation Server to the workspace and creates folders on disk to contain it.
TF HELP
Displays a help topic to the command-line that contains detailed information about a Team Foundation command.
TF HISTORY
Displays the revision history for one or more files and folders.
TF LEBEL
Attaches a label to or removes a label from a version of a file or folder in Team Foundation version control.
TF LABLES
Displays the list of labels in Team Foundation version control.
TF LOCALVERSIONS
Displays the version of one or more items in a workspace.
TF LOCK
Locks or unlocks a file or folder to deny or restore the permissions of users to check out an item for edit into a different workspace or to check in pending changes to an item from a different workspace.
TF MERGE
Applies changes from one branch into another.
TF MERGES
Displays detailed information about past merges between the specified source and destination branches.
TF MSDN
Launches the Microsoft Document Explorer to the documentation page for the command.
TF PERMISSION
Modifies the user access control list (ACL) and displays authorization settings for an item under version control.
TF PROPERTIES
Displays information about items under version control.
TF PROXY
Configures the proxy setting automatically or manually. You can also use the proxy command to add, delete, and list proxy server records.
TF RENAME
Changes the name or the path of a file or folder. You can use the rename command or the alias move, to move a file or folder to a new location.
TF RESOLVE
Resolves conflicts between changed items in your workspace and the latest or destination versions of items on the server.
TF ROLLBACK
Rolls back the changes in a single or a range of changesets.
TF SHELVE
Stores a set of pending changes, together with pending check-in notes, a comment, and a list of associated work items in Team Foundation Server without actually checking them into the version control server.
TF SHELVESETS
Displays information about a set of shelved changes.
TF STATUS
Displays information about pending changes to items in one or more workspaces.
TF UNDELETE
Restores items that were previously deleted.
TF UNDO
Removes pending changes from a workspace.
TF UNLABEL
Removes an item from an existing label in Team Foundation version control.
TF UNSHELVE
Restores shelved file revisions, check-in notes, comments, and work item associations to the current workspace or removes an existing shelveset from the server.
TF VIEW
Retrieves a specific version of a file to a temporary folder on your computer and displays it.
TF WORKFOLD
Creates, modifies, or displays information about the mappings between your workspace folders and the Team Foundation version control folders.
TF WORKSPACE
Creates, deletes, displays, or modifies properties and mappings associated with a workspace.
TF WORKSPACES
Displays information about workspaces in the system and updates cached information about a user name or computer name change on Team Foundation Server.
Enjoy.....
Here I am giving some TFS commands to performs few basic activities like add files / folders to Team Foundation Version Control, checkin etc.
Command: TF help
Description: For command line description.
Command: TF msdn
Description: For full documentation in Microsoft Document Explorer.
TFS Commands:
TF ADD
Adds new files and folders from a local file system location to Team Foundation version control.
TF BRANCH
Copies an item or set of items, including metadata and version control history, from one location to another on the Team Foundation version control server and in the local workspace.
TF BRANCHES
Displays the history of a branch for a specified file or folder.
TF CHANGESET
Displays information about a changeset and lets you change the associated attributes, such as comments and check-in notes.
TF CHECKIN
Commits pending changes in the current workspace to Team Foundation version control.
TF CHECKOUT
Makes the local file writable and changes its pending Change status to "edit" in the workspace. Edit is an alias for the Checkout command.
TF CERTIFICATES
Configures how client authentication certificates are used when connecting to TFS through a secure connection.
TF CONFIGURE
Enables an administrator to view and change the following configuration settings for a team project in the Source Control Settings dialog box:
- Check-out settings
- Check-in policies
- Check-in notes
TF DELETE
Removes files and folders from Team Foundation version control and deletes them from the disk.
TF DESTROY
Destroys, or permanently deletes, version-controlled files from Team Foundation version control.
TF DIFF
Compares, and if it is possible, displays differences between two files, files in two folders, or a shelveset and a local or server file.
TF DIR
Displays all or part of the contents of Team Foundation version control.
TF FOLDERDIFF
Display a visual representation of the differences between files in two server folders, in a server folder and a local folder, or in two local folders.
TF GET
Retrieves a read-only copy of a file from Team Foundation Server to the workspace and creates folders on disk to contain it.
TF HELP
Displays a help topic to the command-line that contains detailed information about a Team Foundation command.
TF HISTORY
Displays the revision history for one or more files and folders.
TF LEBEL
Attaches a label to or removes a label from a version of a file or folder in Team Foundation version control.
TF LABLES
Displays the list of labels in Team Foundation version control.
TF LOCALVERSIONS
Displays the version of one or more items in a workspace.
TF LOCK
Locks or unlocks a file or folder to deny or restore the permissions of users to check out an item for edit into a different workspace or to check in pending changes to an item from a different workspace.
TF MERGE
Applies changes from one branch into another.
TF MERGES
Displays detailed information about past merges between the specified source and destination branches.
TF MSDN
Launches the Microsoft Document Explorer to the documentation page for the command.
TF PERMISSION
Modifies the user access control list (ACL) and displays authorization settings for an item under version control.
TF PROPERTIES
Displays information about items under version control.
TF PROXY
Configures the proxy setting automatically or manually. You can also use the proxy command to add, delete, and list proxy server records.
TF RENAME
Changes the name or the path of a file or folder. You can use the rename command or the alias move, to move a file or folder to a new location.
TF RESOLVE
Resolves conflicts between changed items in your workspace and the latest or destination versions of items on the server.
TF ROLLBACK
Rolls back the changes in a single or a range of changesets.
TF SHELVE
Stores a set of pending changes, together with pending check-in notes, a comment, and a list of associated work items in Team Foundation Server without actually checking them into the version control server.
TF SHELVESETS
Displays information about a set of shelved changes.
TF STATUS
Displays information about pending changes to items in one or more workspaces.
TF UNDELETE
Restores items that were previously deleted.
TF UNDO
Removes pending changes from a workspace.
TF UNLABEL
Removes an item from an existing label in Team Foundation version control.
TF UNSHELVE
Restores shelved file revisions, check-in notes, comments, and work item associations to the current workspace or removes an existing shelveset from the server.
TF VIEW
Retrieves a specific version of a file to a temporary folder on your computer and displays it.
TF WORKFOLD
Creates, modifies, or displays information about the mappings between your workspace folders and the Team Foundation version control folders.
TF WORKSPACE
Creates, deletes, displays, or modifies properties and mappings associated with a workspace.
TF WORKSPACES
Displays information about workspaces in the system and updates cached information about a user name or computer name change on Team Foundation Server.
Enjoy.....
