Modern Work Management – Project and the Power Platform blog
Microsoft Project, Project Online, Project for the Web and the Power Platform
This is part 2 of the mini series I started on extending the capability of Microsoft Project using the Power Platform. For those organisations using the “Sync with SharePoint” option for Microsoft Project and sync all projects to sites in the same site collection in Office 365 – this provides an option for adding capabilities... Continue Reading →
This is a new mini blog series on building a simple Power Apps app to enhance the capability for those organisations who use the Microsoft Project Desktop “Sync with SharePoint” feature in Office 365. The idea of this mini series is to build a simple Project portal / hub for Microsoft Project MPP data. In... 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 →
Following on from part 7 where we built the snapshot process, in this post we will show the process running then view the data. If you missed part 7 it can be found here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2020/03/12/extending-projectfortheweb-part7-ppm-cds-msdyn365-powerplatform-msproject-powerapps-powerautomate-poweraddicts/ On the stage process, for the stages where the flow was added you will see the Run Flow button: This... Continue Reading →
Here is part 7 for my series on extending Microsoft Project for the Web. If you have been following this blog series you might be interested in watching a presentation I did for the recent Collab365 #GlobalCon1 conference where I walked through Project for the Web’s out of the box features then showed examples of... 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 →
Just a quick post to highlight my session tomorrow at the Collab365 Global Conference 1. My session is on the new Microsoft Project for the Web application, a link can be found here: https://events.collab365.community/c365_sessionroom/microsoft-project-zero-hero/ This session will cover the new project for the web application with out of the box features then an example extended... Continue Reading →
Following on from part 1 where we created the functional app for Project change requests, here is part 2. If you missed part 1 it can be found here: https://pwmather.wordpress.com/2020/02/09/building-a-simple-change-request-app-for-projectonline-using-the-powerplatform-powerapps-and-powerautomate-lesscodemorepower-part-1/. In part 2 we will look at the Power Automate Flow for the approvals and task creation. The Flow used can be seen below: If... Continue Reading →
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