deploymentitem – Tarik Billa

Do MSTest deployment items only work when present in the project test settings file?

February 11, 2023 by Tarik

This post here helped me figure out what I needed to do WITHOUT having to manually add items to the .testsettings file. Step 1 – Enable the MS Test DeploymentItem attribute. First up, we need to turn on / enable the DeploymentItem attribute. Go to TEST -> EDIT TEST SETTINGS -> Current Active settings .. … Read more

Problems with DeploymentItem attribute

January 9, 2023 by Tarik

DeploymentItem is a bit of a mess. Each file in your solution will have a “Copy To Output Folder” setting in VS.NET. You need this to be “Copy Always” (or similar) in order to get the files into the output folder. Check that you’ve got this set for the new files. If you don’t have … Read more