Modern Work Management – Project and the Power Platform blog
Microsoft Project, Project Online, Project for the Web and the Power Platform
The Charts feature is now live in Project for the web as seen below by clicking on the Chart tab:This feature offers some visuals to quickly see the status of your project. The charts are interactive with on hover data tool tips:You can also use the filters below each chart to filter the data:Take a... Continue Reading →
As you are probably aware, Microsoft released two new features for Project for the web:Labels: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2022/04/06/task-labels-now-available-in-projectfortheweb-projectmanagement-workmanagement-taskmanagement-microsoft365/ Checklists: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2022/01/25/projectfortheweb-task-checklist-feature-microsoftproject-msproject-workmanagement-taskmanagement-microsoft365/ These datasets are not in the default Power BI report template for Project for the web. In this blog post we will walkthrough the steps required to get this data into the default Power BI template found here: https://github.com/OfficeDev/Project-Power-BI-Templates/blob/master/Project%20for%20the%20Web/Microsoft%20Project%20for%20the%20Web%20Power%20BI%20Template.pbit... Continue Reading →
Following on my post last week highlighting the new Project app for Microsoft Teams, at the same time, Microsoft also released the Roadmap app for Microsoft Teams. If you missed the previous post on the Project app for Teams, it can be found here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2020/08/22/microsoft-teams-app-for-project-for-the-web-microsoftteams-projectfortheweb-microsoftproject-workmanagement-msproject-office365/ In this post we will take a look at the... Continue Reading →
In part 10 we looked at Power BI dashboards in the extended model-driven Power App for Microsoft Project. If you missed part 10 it can be found here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2020/06/22/extending-projectfortheweb-part-10-ppm-cds-msdyn365-powerplatform-msproject-powerbi-powerapps-poweraddict-lesscodemorepower-workmanagement/ In part 11 we look at another example option to add Power BI reports into your model-driven Power Apps, this time on the form filtered to... Continue Reading →
When a project is completed or closed you might want to make the project read only and remove it from any reports. There are a few ways to handle this for removing the project from reports with adding custom fields into the CDS entities but a nice simple out of the box option is to... Continue Reading →
It’s been a while since I did the last post in this blog series, in part 9 we looked at adding some charts and dashboards into the extended Project for the web model-driven Power App. For those that missed part 9 it can be found here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2020/04/10/extending-projectfortheweb-part9-ppm-cds-msdyn365-powerplatform-msproject-powerapps-poweraddict-lesscodemorepower-workmanagement/ In part 10 we will continue to look... Continue Reading →
In part 9 we will look at adding some charts and dashboards into the app to visualise the data in the entities in the extended Project app. In part 8 we completed the snapshot example, if you missed part 8 it can be found here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2020/03/23/extending-projectfortheweb-part8-ppm-cds-msdyn365-powerplatform-msproject-powerapps-powerautomate-poweraddicts/ Below is an example dashboard we will add to... Continue Reading →
One of the challenges for reporting on Project Online data is building a report for cross project site lists. Lately I’ve had quite a few conversations about how to handle this so I thought it was worth sharing a blog post. This could be a Lessons Learned list or Change Requests list or even the... Continue Reading →
***Update - This behaviour will soon change in Project for the web*** Just a quick post to make you aware of some scenarios where the planned work start and end date could be incorrect when using the Resource Assignment Planned Work data. Reporting on this data was covered in a post here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2020/03/06/projectfortheweb-example-powerbi-report-to-show-planned-work-day-by-day-workmanagement-msproject-ppm-powerplatform-msdyn365-cds/ Using the... Continue Reading →
A quick blog post to give an example of reporting on resource assignment planned work at the day level. For those of you familiar with Project Online or Project Server, this would be the Assignment Timephased data where you have the TimeByDay detail. The daily details for resource assignments in Project for the Web are... Continue Reading →
Modern Work Management - Project and the Power Platform blog 
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