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From the Microsoft Dynamics GP Blogs: TFS Error; Login fail; SQL Typo Permissions Error; File Exchange Download Stalls

by Linda Rosencrance
Contributing Writer, MSDW

A selection of the latest insight from the Microsoft Dynamics GP blogs:

  • Ambiguous Team Foundation Server (TFS) error "Source control provider could not be initialized"
  • Dynamics GP Users: the creation of login failed for unknown reason. Contact your SQL Server Administrator for assistance
  • Simple typo in SQL script causes perplexing permission error
  • Microsoft Dynamics File Exchange System - Your file will download momentarily screen hanging

Ambiguous Team Foundation Server (TFS) error "Source control provider could not be initialized"

On the Dynamics GP Support and Services blog, Microsoft's Terry Heley noted that as many people begin to set up their development areas to TFS online, they are being met with a standard vague error message that plays a lot of different roles. 

Heley offered a list of items to review when you receive the following error: "Source control provider could not be initialized."

For if the things to review is a whitepaper that discusses how to use TFS with Dexterity for your source code repository

We don't have documentation specifically for setting up Visual Studio Online. We have typically followed the existing whitepaper above for TFS and Dexterity.

You can find out what other things to review and which Microsoft Dynamics GP versions are supported here. However, if all else fails, "you can always submit a support case and a delightful engineer like myself will be ready and waiting to assist," she stated.

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About Linda Rosencrance

Linda Rosencrance is a freelance writer/editor in the Boston area. Rosencrance has over 25 years experience as an reporter/investigative reporter, writing for many newspapers in the metropolitan Boston area. Rosencrance has been writing about information technology for the past 16 years.

She has covered a variety of IT subjects, including Microsoft Dynamics, mobile security issues such as data loss prevention, network management, secure mobile app development, privacy, cloud computing, BI, big data, analytics, HR, CRM, ERP, and enterprise IT.

Rosencrance is the author of six true crime books for Kensington Publishing Corp.

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