This server side plugin for TFS 2013 update 2, TFS 2015 RTM and Update 1 enables dynamic calculation of field values in TFS and more. (For example: Dev work + Test Work = Total Work).
What's new in v2
- A 'real' Scripting language (C#, VB, Powershell)
- Scoping allows select which rules apply to which Team Project
- Enhanced filtering to trigger rules when conditions are met
- Console application to quickly test new rules
- Richer logging
- Test harness and modularity to ease adding new features
- Create new Work Items and Links using rules
- and more...
Example Uses
- Update the state of a Bug, PBI (or any parent) to "In Progress" when a child gets moved to "In Progress"
- Update the state of a Bug, PBI (or any parent) to "Done" when all children get moved to "Done" or "Removed"
- Update the "Work Remaining" on a Bug, PBI, etc with the sum of all the Task's "Work Remaining".
- Update the "Work Remaining" on a Sprint with the sum of all the "Work Remaining" of its grandchildren (i.e. tasks of the PBIs and Bugs in the Sprint).
- Sum up totals on a single work item (i.e. Dev Estimate + Test Estimate = Total Estimate)
Documentation
The complete documentation is available on the project's Wiki.