Tuesday, January 29, 2013

TFS Adminsitration - How to Delete Workitems

This is based on VS2010. 2012 wiull have a different installation path.

For 64 bit OS machines use below. For 32 bit machines use c:\program files\

Escape the path when doing the cd.

cd "c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 11.0\Common7\IDE"

You need admin rights to do this operation. Make really sure you know what item you want to destroy, especially in a multi-collection  multi-project environment.

c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 11.0\Common7\IDE>witadmin destroywi /collection:http://sql1:8080/tfs/IH  /id:6576

Are you sure you want to destroy work item(s) 6576? This action is not recoverable. (Yes/No) y
The work item(s) were destroyed.

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