How to configure a user to use Build Server

If you encounter the "TF225000: You do not have permission to create new build definitions" error, the problem is occurring because the user you are connected as does not have the proper permissions.

Depending upon your security preferences, you can use any of the following procedures.

Adding the user as a Project Collection Administrator
1. Access the Global Groups utility and then click on the "View/Edit Members" link for the "Project Collection Administrators" group.
2. Check the box next to the user and then click on the "Save" button.

Adding the user as a Project Collection Build Administrator
1. Access the Global Groups utility and then click on the "View/Edit Members" link for the "Project Collection Build Administrators" group.
2. Check the box next to the user and then click on the "Save" button.

Adding the user as a Builder at a project level
1. Access the Project Groups tool and then select the Team Project that the user has access to.
2. Click on the "View/Edit Members" link for the "Builders" group.
3. Check the box next to the user and then click on the "Save" button.