Roll Back a checkin in TFS

by XDK 26. June 2013 12:26

Solution

TFS rollback is a client side component which is available in TFS 2010 power tools install. http://visualstudiogallery.msdn.microsoft.com/c255a1e4-04ba-4f68-8f4e-cd473d6b971f

1) Through UI

Right click on the source folder
Select View History menu
 

 Select rollback entire changeset menu 

 Check-in the pending rollback changes 

2) Through Command line :
 
tf rollback /changeset:changesetfrom~changesetto [itemspec] [/recursive]
[/lock:none|checkin|checkout] [/version:versionspec]
[/keepmergehistory] [/noprompt] [/login:username,[password]]

tf rollback /toversion:versionspec itemspec [/recursive]
[/lock:none|checkin|checkout] [/version:versionspec]
[/keepmergehistory] [/noprompt] [/login:username,[password]]

Note :If you are attempting to rollback changes for another user, make sure you get latest on the files you are attempting to rollback; otherwise you will see the error: "No changes to roll back."

 

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Azure DevOps on-premises | TFS 2010

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