#ProjectServer #PS2010 / #PS2013 Add a background image to homepage #SP2010 / #SP2013 #ProjectOnline

Quite a nice personal touch for a PWA instance is to add the company logo as the background image. This is very simple to do for both 2010 and 2013, 2013 is even easier than 2010. Firstly we will look at 2010, the quickest way to add an image to the PWA homepage is to...

#ProjectServer #PS2010 and #SP2010 Service Pack 2 Released #PPM

Service Pack 2 has been released for Office 2010, this includes Project Server 2010 and SharePoint 2010. For links to all Office 2010 SP2 updates see the office update site below: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/ee748587.aspx Project 2010 SP2: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2687457 Project Server 2010 SP2: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2687452 SharePoint 2010 SP2: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2687453 For a full list of fixes, download the following Excel...

#ProjectServer #PS2013 / #PS2010 Last Modified and Last Published fields in PWA #SP2013 #PPM #ProjectOnline

A query that has been asked by several of our clients in the past is: “The last modified date field in PWA is not updating”. In most scenarios the Last Published and Last Modified fields will match in the Project Center as shown below: This is because the Project Center views look at the published...

#ProjectServer #Excel report with SQL Temporary Tables #PS2010 #PS2013 #SQL

I came across an issue a while back and meant to blog about it but forgot until a colleague of mine today mentioned the same issue. This jogged my memory of the fix so I thought it was a good time to write the post. The issue isn’t Project Server related but the reports and...

#ProjectServer #PS2013 Manage Alerts #SP2013

A question I see and hear quite frequently is “Where has Manage My Alerts options gone in 2013?”. These have now moved the the PWA Settings page: The two links for Manage My Alerts and Reminders and Manage My Resources’ Alerts and Reminders only appear once the SMPT server details have been enabled for the...

#ProjectServer #PS2013 #Excel Pivot Table limitation

Just a quick post to highlight a limitation / issue with Excel Pivot Tables that I hadn’t seen before, details below. This particular Pivot Table uses a Data Model that contains two OData feeds from Project Server 2013, one for Project details and one for Task details. The connections can been seen below: The relationship...