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Posted on June 2, 2015 Updated on December 11, 2015

Below is a set of frequently asked questions as part of a development .Net platform associated with TFS infrastructure, this post is also inspired on topics of Best Practise Microsoft:
How to set the distribution of a series of tests as they run?

Define Weighting property of test agent 

How to reuse test cases fairly easily?

Use the Clone feature Test Plan on a root test suite

How to configure an access TFS url for your site?

Using TFS administration console and set the property in the section URL Notification Change URIs

How to recover accidentally deleted files in TFS Source Control?

Go to the Tools section, select Options, and click the link Show deleted items in the Source Control Explorer, right-click and select the option Undelete

How to export a complete test case suites beyond WIQL requests?
Use Apis Test Management, below some snippets to operate.

List the active test plans with filter end date

ITestPlanCollection testPlanCollection = projet.TestPlans.Query("Select * from TestPlan where PlanState = 'Active' AND EndDate < ‘2015-10-22’ ");

Retrieve the results of the execution of a test case

ITestManagementService testManagementService = teamProjectCollection.GetService<ITestManagementService>();

// Get run
IEnumerable<ITestRun> testRunList = testManagementService.QueryTestRuns(string.Format("select * From TestRun where TestRunID={0} AND IsAutomated=0", runId));

// Get first
ITestRun testRunTarget = testRunList.FirstOrDefault();

//Get results
ITestCaseResultCollection restCaseResultCollection = testRunTarget.QueryResults();

How Builds interrupt for a change process and run them later, once the finished modification?

Pausing set the property on the General tab of the Build definition, the builds are accumulated in a queue processing

To Build Not Finished