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How to Install Microsoft TFS in DQC

Reported for version 10

While the Microsoft Team Foundation Server plugin is not included in DQC, TFS connections are supported. Below are instructions for installing TFS in version 9, and version 10.

Installation procedure for version 9

  1. Download the TFS plugin from the following link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=47727
  2. When asked which file you want to download, choose TFSEclipsePlugin-UpdateSiteArchive-14.0.3.zip.
  3. Extract the downloaded zip archive and copy the contents to the following locations:
    • Contents of the features folder into your [DQC]/features folder.
    • Contents of the plugins folder into your [DQC]/plugins folder.
    • Copy the artifacts.jar and content.jar into your [DQC]/runtime/lib folder.

  4. Start DQC from command line with -clear argument (only needed once to force Eclipse to refresh plugins): 

    dqc.exe -clear

    or

    dqc64.exe -clear

  5. Once DQC GUI is started, from the top menu choose Window > Open Perspective > Other...

  6. Select Team Foundation Server Exploring.

  7. Click Connect to Team Services or a Team Foundation Server link and follow the wizard to set up the connection.


     

Installation procedure for version 10

  1. Download the TFS plugin from the following link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=47727
  2. When asked which file you want to download, choose TFSEclipsePlugin-UpdateSiteArchive-14.0.3.zip.
  3. Open DQC IDE and click on Help tab in the top menu > Install New Software...

  4. Install window will pop out. By clicking Add... next to Work with: field and then Archive... in Add Repository window which will open, you can add TFS plugin to repositories of DQC.

  5. Tick all items of Team Explorer Everywhere you want to install and click Next >.

  6. Follow the wizard until Finish. You will be asked to restart your DQC for the changes to take effect. 
  7. After your DQC will open again, click Window > Open Perspective > Other... and in the Open Perspective window choose Team Foundation Server Exploring.
  8. In Team Explorer choose Connect To Team Services or a Team Foundation Server and follow the wizard to set up the connection.

Ataccama does not provide support for TFS plugin as it is an Eclipse plugin provided by Microsoft.

For SVN plugins, see the SVN Plugin in Version 10 article.