How to add a custom State for WorkItems in Visual Studio Team Services

Question

I\'m using Visual Studio Team Services (http://visualstudio.com/), with Visual Studio 2012.

I\'d like to add a new State Value for WorkItems. After a search I discover th

Answer 1

You need Team foundation Server Admin rights to execute witadmin tasks. What probably you mean by following is that you have added yourself to default collection admin/project admin.

I've added my user to every adminstrator group i've found in tfs configuration, for the project and the collection,

For that you have two options:

1. Either request your TFS admin to do this activity for you.
2. Request you TFS Admin to add you to the TFS Admin Group using TFS Admin Console.