Work Item Interface Sample

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The Work Item Interface sample includes one project. It demonstrates:

  • How to build console applications to work with WorkItems without invoking the Visual Studio IDE.

  • How to simulate part of the Visual Studio IDE.

To build all the projects

  1. In the Sample Browser, right click C# Example.WorkItemExplorer, and choose Open in VS.

  2. For any missing references, manually re-add a reference to these .dlls in the Common7\IDE\PrivateAssemblies folder of your Visual Studio install path.

    • Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Client

    • Microsoft.TeamFoundation.WorkItemTracking.Client

  3. Press F5 to build and run the sample.

  4. At the dialog box, enter the friendly name or URI of a Team Foundation Server.

Requirements

You need to install these items before you can do your work.

  • Team Foundation Server installation and the name of the server

  • A computer with Visual Studio installed

  • A computer with Team Explorer installed

Demonstrates

This demonstrates how to write both the console-based and Windows-based access to Visual Studio Team Foundation Server. 

See Also

Other Resources

Samples - Work Item Tracking

Work Item Tracking Extensibility