TFS & Visual Studio ALM – by Neno Loje

(formerly Team System, VSTS)

Entries from May 24th, 2016

Upgrade fails with TF246017: Team Foundation Server could not connect to the database.

May 24th, 2016 · No Comments · TFS Installation and Configuration, Upgrade Issues

Problem In the middle of the TFS upgrade, it fails with the error message: Caught exception in ExecuteScripts: Microsoft.TeamFoundation.Framework.Server.DatabaseConnectionException: TF246017: Team Foundation Server could not connect to the database. Verify that the instance is specified correctly, that the server that is hosting the database is operational, and that network problems are not blocking communication with […]

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