I can't connect to my load test repository. 06 December 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: When I try to Open and Manage Results from my load test I get an error: Solution: Make sure your controller is configured with the full name to the database server instead of . or .\sqlexpress. Change to mySqlServer or mySqlServer\sqlExpress.
My web test data source is not loading all the columns from my csv file. 05 December 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: I have a data driven web test that calls other web test. The called web tests are also data bound to data loaded by the parent data source. When I run my test I was getting the following error: Request failed: Context parameter 'FluidManagement.FluidManagement_json#csv.spacer2' not ... [More]
How do I reset my Visual Studio Settings 04 December 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: I selected the wrong language when I started Visual Studio for the first time. Solution: From the Tools menu select Import and Export Settings.... From the Import and Export Settings Wizard select Reset all settings. Complete the wizard to reset your settings.
How do I data drive a coded UI test? 30 November 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: I would like to feed data to an existing Coded UI test from a datasource. Solution: Watch this short video I created for the company I work for. Using Data Driven Coded UI Test
I only see the last 10 steps of my Exploratory Testing in MTM when I create a test case. 17 November 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: I used the "Do Exploratory Testing" freature of Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) but only the last 10 steps show up when I create a test case. Solution: In the new test case window press the "Change steps" button above the test steps. This will bring up a dialog box allowing you to sel... [More]
I can't create a new backup plan in TFS 2012 after a hardware migration. 24 October 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem I upgraded my TFS from 2010 to 2012 and moved to new hardware after my 2010 machine crashed. When I attempt to setup a new backup plan using the 2012 Power Tools I get the following error: A backup plan already exists for this TFS system on a different machine Solution Connect to SSMS ... [More]
I can't view my localized values of my MVC application 29 September 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: I have changed the language of my browser but I am still only getting me default resources. Solution: Add the following line to your web.config as a child of the system.web element. <globalization enableClientBasedCulture="true" uiCulture="auto" culture="auto"/> ... [More]
All my workspaces are missing! 24 August 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"... [More]
More fun with CUIT 03 August 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: I have a CUIT that does not run as fast as I would like. Solution: Use the Coded UI Test Editor in Feature Pack 2 to adjust the actions recorded. Explanation:
ReSharper Code Cleanup does not fix “Convert to Lambda Expression” issues. 09 July 2012 Donovan-Brown Work (0) Problem: ReSharper Code Cleanup does not fix “Convert to Lambda Expression” issues. Solution: Use regular expression find and replace to correct. Explanation: I am a recent ReSharper convert so my code does not match the format suggested by ReSharper. The Code Cleanup feature ... [More]