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FIX: The "Expected Result" field is blank in Test Manager 2010

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Symptoms

Consider the following scenario:
  • You install the hotfix that is described in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 2584702 on a computer that is running Microsoft Test Manager 2010.
  • In Test Manager 2010, you create a shared step that includes one or more test steps.
  • You enter the expected results of the shared step in the "Expected Result" column.
  • You create a test case that is based on the shared step, and then you start the test case.
  • You click the drop-down button in the corner of the shared step description to view the extended test step descriptions.
In this scenario, the "Expected Result" field is blank.

Note For more information about Microsoft Knowledge Base article 2584702, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
2584702 An update for Test Manager 2010 is available

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Cause

This issue occurs because of a regression that is introduced by the hotfix that is described in Microsoft Knowledge Base article 2584702.

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Resolution

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, it is intended to correct only the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Customer Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft website:
http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support
Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix, you must have Visual Studio 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1) installed.

Restart requirement

You must restart the computer after you install this hotfix if an instance of Visual Studio 2010 SP1 is running.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfix.

File Information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
For all supported versions of Visual Studio 2010
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTimePlatform
Leviewer.exe10.0.40219.354117,58420-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.build.client.dll10.0.40219.354435,08018-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.client.dll10.0.40219.3541,592,70418-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.common.dll10.0.40219.354523,13618-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.controls.dll10.0.40219.354937,85620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.dll10.0.40219.354674,67218-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.lab.activities.dll10.0.40219.354767,88820-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.lab.client.dll10.0.40219.354152,45618-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.lab.uiutils.dll10.0.40219.354266,12020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.lab.workflow.activities.dll10.0.40219.354439,71220-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.officeintegration.project.dll10.0.40219.354516,52020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.activities.common.dll10.0.40219.354314,29620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.activities.dll10.0.40219.3541,511,33620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.activityruntime.dll10.0.40219.354219,05620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.client.dll10.0.40219.354684,44818-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.client.themes.dll10.0.40219.3543,058,09620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.client.wpfcontrols.dll10.0.40219.354256,95220-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.clientpackage.dll10.0.40219.35473,13620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.common.dll10.0.40219.35433,69618-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.controller.dll10.0.40219.354119,72020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.controls.dll10.0.40219.354493,47220-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.testmanagement.controls.wpfworkitemcontrols.dll10.0.40219.35499,28020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.versioncontrol.client.dll10.0.40219.354704,92818-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.versioncontrol.common.dll10.0.40219.354231,84018-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.workitemtracking.client.dll10.0.40219.354698,27218-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.workitemtracking.controls.dll10.0.40219.3541,213,35220-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.teamfoundation.workitemtracking.proxy.dll10.0.40219.354390,04818-Oct-201104:44x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.qualitytools.agentobject.dll10.0.40219.354104,86420-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.qualitytools.common.dll10.0.40219.3541,353,61620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.qualitytools.controllerobject.dll10.0.40219.354275,36820-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.qualitytools.executioncommon.dll10.0.40219.354480,16820-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.qualitytools.resource.dll10.0.40219.354966,04020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.qualitytools.testcasemanagement.dll10.0.40219.3541,278,89620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.qualitytools.tmi.dll10.0.40219.354397,71220-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.teamfoundation.build.dll10.0.40219.354141,72020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.teamfoundation.teamexplorer.dll10.0.40219.354798,12020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.teamfoundation.versioncontrol.dll10.0.40219.35458,28820-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.teamfoundation.versioncontrol.dll10.0.40219.35458,80020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.teamfoundation.versioncontrol.dll10.0.40219.35460,33620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.teamfoundation.versioncontrol.dll10.0.40219.35462,89620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.teamfoundation.versioncontrol.dll10.0.40219.354941,48020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.teamfoundation.workitemtracking.dll10.0.40219.354460,20820-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.teamsystem.integration.dll10.0.40219.354192,40820-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.testtools.manualtest.common.dll10.0.40219.354812,45620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.testtools.uitest.extension.ie.dll10.0.40219.354250,28020-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft.visualstudio.testtools.uitest.extension.uia.dll10.0.40219.354106,41620-Oct-201105:42x86
Microsoft_visualstudio_qualitytools_vstst_schema.x86Not applicable140,17527-Sep-201120:51Not applicable
Msdiff.dll10.0.40219.354484,68020-Oct-201105:42x86
Mtm.exe10.0.40219.354448,32820-Oct-201105:42x86
Qtagent.exe10.0.40219.35420,30420-Oct-201105:42x86
Qtagent32.exe10.0.40219.35420,30420-Oct-201105:42x86
Qtagent32.exe10.0.40219.35420,31220-Oct-201105:42x86
Tf.exe10.0.40219.354324,92820-Oct-201105:42x86

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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More Information

For more information about how to share common test case steps by using shared steps, visit the following website:
How to share common test case steps by using shared steps

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Keywords: kbqfe, kbhotfixserver, kbfix, kbhotfixdev, kbexpertiseadvanced, kbsurveynew, kb

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Article Info
Article ID : 2625302
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 11/21/2011
Exists online : False
Views : 325