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Microsoft Project, Project Online, Project for the Web and the Power Platform
When deploying client applications within an organisation this needs to be as simple as possible. With the use of the Office 2010 Customisation Tool, deploying Project Professional 2010 can be made very simple. This blog post explains how to configure your Project Professional 2010 installation media to automatically set certain settings during the installation. For... Continue Reading →
I recently came across an issue with the Resource Names dropdown menu when editing Projects in PWA with Internet Explorer 7.0. The issue is that when you click the resource names field for a task at the bottom of the IE window in PWA so that the menu opens upwards above the task you are... Continue Reading →
Project Server 2010 uses Excel Services as the primary reporting technology, this post gives an overview on how users authenticate to each data source along with the errors seen if users / accounts don’t have access. There are two different data sources by default, the Reporting database and the OLAP Cube. Authentication In Excel Client... Continue Reading →
Do you receive the error below when trying to relink a Project Site to Project in PWA > Server Settings > Project Sites? The Web Site does not exist or is not configured for Project Server. Enter a Web Site that has been extended with a Project Server compatible template. You will normally run into... Continue Reading →
Following on from a previous article relating to checking the farm patch level, I have quickly documented how to check Project Professional 2010 patch level below. The previous article can be found here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2011/07/08/how-to-check-the-sharepoint-2010-and-project-server-2010-service-pack-patch-level-ps2010-projectserver-sharepoint-sp2010/ To check the patch level for Project Professional 2010, launch Project Professional 2010. Click File > Help > Additional Version and... Continue Reading →
I recently looked into accessing the Project Server PSI via PowerShell, luckily I came across this MSDN article that helped: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg607685.aspx#pj14_GettingStartedTa_PowerShell. I needed to get the data into a pipe delimited text file without using compiled code (I’m not a developer!). I have done this before with T-SQL and SSIS but I wanted to try... Continue Reading →
Recently one of my colleagues came across this reporting synch job error with Project Server 2010 SP1 + June 2011 CU. In the blog post below the full error is listed along with the resolution for this particular issue and the details on how Frank got to the bottom of the error. I thought I... Continue Reading →
This post will detail the errors seen when trying to add or edit items in a Project Site / Project Workspace in Project Server when adding users manually to a Project Site when they don't have the correct permission in Project Server. For the purpose of this guide I will base this on Project Server... Continue Reading →
This article will show how to check the farm version for SharePoint Foundation 2010, SharePoint Server 2010 and Project Server 2010. The farm patch level can be check in the Central Administration site, click “Upgrade and Migration” then “Check Product and Patch Installation Status” The patch level of all farm components will be detailed here,... Continue Reading →
When installing Project Server 2010 it is always best practice to use an alias name for the SQL server as this makes life easier should you want to move SQL servers at a later date. This raises the question, SQL alias (using SQL cliconfg utility – pic below) or a network DNS Alias name (CNAME... Continue Reading →
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