How do I rebuild/recover a project .mds file?
I am not a happy camper right now. I saved my project file in TestComplete after deleting a folder in from the "Test Items" tab of the project. The application died with an access error (something ...
I was able to recover a previous version from source control and perform "surgery" on the project.mds file by manually eliminating the redundant XML codes. This was not an ideal situation, as I would thing that do such things would be fraught with peril! Fortunately, this seems to have worked for my situation.
Lesson to be learned: use source control on you project files! Had I not done this, I think I would have been stuck.
