Cannot add new build templates or create team projects on TFS because of error ‘The File Exists’

by XDK 16. December 2013 08:14

Exception:

Explanation:

The error may occur when the following cache folder size increases.

C:\Users\<tfsservice account / Build account>\AppData\Local\Temp

Solution:

Clearing the content of the following cache folder location resolved issue with build and team project creation. 

C:\Users\<tfsservice account / Build account>\AppData\Local\Temp

Tags:

Azure DevOps on-premises | TFS 2010 | TFS 2012 | TFS 2013

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My name is Xavier Dilip Kumar Jayaraj having 16+ years of IT experience which includes solid experience and depth Knowledge in Application Life Cycle Management, Configuration Management, Implementation and Support using TFS on-premises and Azure DevOps. I have invested in gaining DevOps knowledege to expertise with Cloud Computing providers namely Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services in recent years. I am very positive to learn and adapt emerging technologies to client’s environment.

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