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How to: Open the Best Practices Analyzer Tool

Follow these steps to open the Best Practices Analyzer tool for Team Foundation Server.

Note

You can run a scan from any computer where you have installed the Best Practices Analyzer tool for Team Foundation Server. As a best practice, you should install the tool and run the scan from the computer whose information you most need to collect because some rules can run only on a local computer. For more information, see Access is not available.

Required Permissions

To perform these procedures, you must be a member of the Administrators security group on the computer where the Best Practices Analyzer tool for Team Foundation Server is installed.

To open the Best Practices Analyzer tool for Team Foundation Server

  1. Log on to the computer that has the Best Practices Analyzer tool for Team Foundation Server installed.

  2. Open the Start menu, point to Programs, point to Microsoft Team Foundation Server Best Practices Analyzer, and then click Best Practices Analyzer.

    The Welcome screen of the tool appears.

See Also

Tasks

Access is not available

How to: Run a Scan

Concepts

Rule Checking Performed by the Best Practices Analyzer Tool

Other Resources

Using the Best Practices Analyzer Tool