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How to: View Details for Changesets

Team Foundation source control retains historical data associated with changesets. The details associated with a changeset are accessed from either the Find Changesets window or from the History window and presented in the Details for Changeset window, as described in the following procedures.

Required Permissions

To perform these procedures, you must have the Read permission on at least one item set to Allow. For more information, see Team Foundation Server Permissions.

To view details for changesets from the Find Changesets window

  1. In the Find Changeset window, highlight the changeset for which you want to view details and then click Details. For more information, see How to: Find a Changeset.

  2. In the Details for Changeset dialog box, you can view the change types that were added and any comments, work items, check-in notes, and policy warnings associated with the changeset.

  3. Click Close to close the Details for Changeset dialog box.

  4. Click OK.

To view details for changesets from the History window

  1. To open the History window, right-click the file in the Solution Explorer or the Source Control Explorer and then click View History.

  2. In the History window, select the row that contains the changeset for which you want to view details, right-click it, and then click Details.

    For more information about how to access a changeset in the History window, see How to: View Historical Data.

    Note

    Team Foundation source control retains historical data on all Changesets. History is presented in the History window. For more information, see Understanding the History Window.

  3. In the Details for Changeset dialog box, you can view the change types that were added and any comments, work items, check-in notes, and policy warnings associated with the changeset.

  4. Click Close to close the Details for Changeset dialog box.

See Also

Reference

History Command

Concepts

Submitting Changes to the Source Control Server

Other Resources

Viewing Historical Data