VSSConverter Command-Line Utility for Source Control Migration

The VSSConverter command-line utility is used to analyze Visual SourceSafe databases for migration to Team Foundation source control, and to migrate Visual SourceSafe databases to Team Foundation source control.

The VSSConverter.exe is located in <drive>:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE and is also available through the Visual Studio 2005 Command Prompt.

Important

The VSS Converter requires Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 2005 or a later version to run.

The following global options are available to all VSSConverter commands.

Option Description

/?, /h, /help

Display help.

In This Section

Migrating from ClearQuest

Migrating from Visual SourceSafe

Migrating to Team Foundation