Explanation:

All my source files where partial while performing TFS version control "get latest" operation on Windows Server 2008 R2 OS

 Solution:

Open Visual Studio with "Run as Administrator" option

Explanation:

You can now add Test Plan and Suite Management to the list of testing features available in Web Access.

Following are the tasks that can be done using web access

• Create a test plan
• Add/Create a test suite,static test suite and query-based test suite  
• Add/Create test cases and Shared steps
• test case execution
• Status check after test case execution
• Change the steps during execution

The differences between the local MTM and Web access is in the collection of diagnostic data (video, screenshots, IntelliTraace, code coverage). The collection of this data is only supported on a locally installed MTM

Explanation:

A regular get operation will deleted each item in the target workspace folder and re-downloaded the folders and files from the server to target workspace folder.

Solution:

Use remap switch with tf get command

"tf get /remap"

Note: /remap switch does increase the load on server to process your request

Explanation

A lock cannot exist in a shelveset, When you try to lock an item and shelve it, your lock will be removed as part of the shelve operation.

Explanation:

Multiple users mapping their workspaces to same folder on shared drive lead to conflicts in performing checkin, Checkout and "get latest" operations.

Workaround:

You can try users mapping their workspaces to different folder on shared drive.

For example

user 1 -- <Shared Drive>\User 1 Workspaces\

user 2 -- <Shared Drive>\User 2 Workspaces\

user 3 -- <Shared Drive>\User 3 Workspaces\

user 4 -- <Shared Drive>\User 4 Workspaces\

Note: Mapping the workspace to a shared drive lead to bad performance.