Customizing the TFS work item state

Adding value to TFS task work item state "Re Open"

witadmin exportwitd /collection:http://vsalm:8080/tfs/FabrikamFiberCollection /p:FabrikamFiber /n:Task /f:C:\templates\Task.xml

Now go to task template and add new state “Re Open”

Now add the transition flow in same task template -- transition flow is (Done- Re Open)

Now get the processconfig template for the same project

witadmin exportprocessconfig /collection:http://vsalm:8080/tfs/FabrikamFiberCollection /p:FabrikamFiber /f:C:\templates\processconfig.xml

Now go to processconfig template and add the state “Re Open”

Now import task and processconfig templates back to the team project

First import the task template.

witadmin importwitd /collection:http://vsalm:8080/tfs/FabrikamFiberCollection /p:FabrikamFiber /f:C:\Users\Julia\Desktop\ChangedTemplates\Task.xml

Now import the processconfig tamplate.

witadmin importprocessconfig /collection:http://vsalm:8080/tfs/FabrikamFiberCollection /p:FabrikamFiber /f:C:\Users\Julia\Desktop\ChangedTemplates\processconfig.xml

 







Now go to task board or Task work item