Define the URL for a work item
TFS 2017 | TFS 2015 | TFS 2013
You can define the URL for a work item using the syntax provided based on the version or platform you work from.
Important
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Examples in this article use the following conventions:
- OrganizationName specifies the name of the Azure Boards organization
- ServerName specifies the name of the TFS application tier server
- Port specifies the port, default=8080
- CollectionName specifies the name of the project collection.
- ProjectName specifies the project name
- WorkItemNumber specifies the ID of the bug, task, or other work item.
Azure DevOps Services
https://dev.azure.com/OrganizationName/ProjectName/_workitems/edit/WorkItemNumber
or
https://OrganizationName.visualstudio.com/DefaultCollection/ProjectName/_workitems/edit/WorkItemNumber
Examples:
https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/Phone%20Saver/_workitems/edit/390
or
https://fabrikam/DefaultCollection/Phone%20Saver/_workitems/edit/390
Azure DevOps Server 2020
http://ServerName:Port/CollectionName/ProjectName/_workitems?id=WorkItemNumber&_a=edit
Example:
http://fabrikamprime:8080/DefaultCollection/Phone%20Saver/_workitems/133&_a=edit
Azure DevOps Server 2019, TFS 2018 through TFS 2015
http://ServerName:Port/tfs/CollectionName/ProjectName/_workitems?id=WorkItemNumber**&_a=edit**
Example:
http://fabrikamprime:8080/tfs/DefaultCollection/Phone%20Saver/_workitems/133&_a=edit
TFS 2013.2
http://ServerName:Port/tfs/CollectionName/ProjectName/_workitems/edit/WorkItemNumber
Example:
http://fabrikamprime:8080/tfs/DefaultCollection/Phone%20Saver/_workitems/edit/133
TFS 2013.1 and earlier versions
http://ServerName:Port/tfs/CollectionName/TeamProjectName_workitems#_a=edit&id=WorkItemNumber
Example:
http://fabrikamprime:8080/tfs/DefaultCollection/Phone%20Saver/_workitems#_a=edit&id=133