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Folks, We have completed several blogs, forum postings, and Certification Series and are looking to see if there are any additional reporting tips you would like to see or questions that we can assist with. Let us know by submitting an e-mail to [email protected] or commenting on this blog and we will include in our […]

Thank you Christophe with the Microsoft team for providing his blog covering overview of Line of Business Applications for Integration with Project Server 2010.  This is a repost of his blog. how can I integrate Project Server 2010 with application X? Where application X can be a combination of the following: Application Type Typical Scenario […]

"'<Your VM Name> Configuration' failed to register the virtual machine with the virtual machine management service. The Virtual Machine Management Service failed to register the configuration for the virtual machine '645D10B4-ABCD-47F4-3839-46BBFF48CC7A' at 'C:ClusterStorageVolume1<Your VM Name>': The system cannot find the file specified. (0x80070002)" The reason for this failure is that SCVMM changes the VM Guid […]

Hey Folks, This update has been pulled from the Microsoft download servers.  One post below speculates as to why, however, I’d wait for official word.  I have not heard when to expect it reissued, though I’m sure we’ll hear something on Brian Smith’s or another Microsoft related blog sometime soon. For reference purposes, here are […]

Please help us help you… Microsoft is consolidating their local offices and closing the Waltham District Office where we currently hold our Boston Microsoft Project User Group chapter meetings. We will continue to offer chapter meetings that meet your needs, just in a different venue. By completing this survey you will help us determine suitable […]

Regurgitation from Microsoft Support.  Helpful if you lost access to a server and a reboot may help. Description of the Shutdown.exe Tool Shutdown.exe uses the following syntax: shutdown \computername /l /a /r /t:xx "msg" /y /c You can use the following switches with Shutdown.exe: \computername: Use this switch to specify the remote computer to shut […]

Lately I’ve been having issues after applying updates to Windows Server 2008 R2 machines where after they are applied I am no longer able to access them via Remote Desktop.  Issue/Error Unable to connect via Remote Desktop to server after applying SP1, receive error below: “The remote computer returned an RDP protocol error (Return code: […]

Question: Hi, I recently attended the MPUG webinars on Reporting (first two). I though you guys did an excellent job with this series (very impressed). Unfortunately I have been forced to listen to the recorded versions since my audio does not work for live meeting. Due to this, I was unable to submit my question. […]

Issue 1 I run into a problem when I try to connect to it through Excel. Here is what I’m doing: · Open Excel · Choose Data à Connections · Choose Add · Choose Browse for More… · Try to paste in the URL (/PWA/ProjectBICenter/Data%20Connections%20for%20PerformancePoint">http://<serverName>/PWA/ProjectBICenter/Data%20Connections%20for%20PerformancePoint) · At this point I get this error: Answer 1 […]

Step Action Details 1 From the Windows menu, select Start à SharePoint à PerformancePoint Dashboard Designer 2 From the Workspace Browser, select PerformancePoint Content à New à Report 3 Select Analytic Chart à OK 4 Select Tab SharePoint Site à MSP_Portfolio_Analyzer à Finish 5 Your report is being created 6 Rename Report to Forecasted Cost, […]

Step Action Details 1 Launch SharePoint Central Administration by Selecting Start à SharePoint 2010 Central Administration 2 Under Application Management, select Manage Service Applications 3 Select PerformancePoint Service Application 4 Select PerformancePoint Service Application Settings. 5 Specify TRAINprojadmin for the Unattended Service Account User Name and MPN.train for the password, then select OK. Once the […]

I was attaching a content database from one SharePoint farm to another and encountered this error.  This issue occurred because the farms were at different path levels.  Once I corrected this the attach worked fine.

Great news – you can now review the recordings of most of the sessions.  Thanks to Brian (and the rest of the Microsoft Project Marketing team) for a job well done with the Project Conference and for getting the content on the Showcase Channel Enjoy the content – I know we surely did and will […]

Microsoft has created a great tool for those that are looking to compare Project Server versions.  Download Microsoft’s complete comparison of EPM 2003, EPM 2007, and EPM 2010 – click here. Enjoy

OK, so not a typical item for our blog.  It was, nonetheless, causing me headaches while working on an ssl enabled SharePoint site.  The fix was easy enough, and is below. Resolution Navigate Tools > Internet Options Select the Security tab Click on the Internet Zone icon at the top of the dialog box Click […]

Need PMI PDUs (Professional Development Units)?  integent! is a PMI Registered Education Provider which allows you to claim PDUs for our courses and webcasts.  This link on MPUG’s blog covers how to claim PDU's:  http://www.mpug.com/Pages/pmipdu.aspx A system restart from previous installation or update is pending Restart your computer and run setup to continue

Make sure to join MPUG and integent! for the third of the Reporting Certification Series.  We will be looking at Performance Point and SSRS to create dashboards and other helpful advanced reporting areas. See session information here: https://integent.com/events/allevents/tabid/350/vw/3/itemid/182/d/20120522/MPUG-Reporting-Certification-Series-(3-of-3)-Webcast.aspx Enjoy

Good Afternoon Folks, Many of you asked – so here is the list of reference from today’s webcast.  Enjoy. -Jacques •Managing views in PWA: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/projectserver/HA100830121033.aspx •Setting up OLAP cubes for Data Analysis: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/projectserver/HA100749111033.aspx •SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Books Online: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms159106.aspx •Introduction to Excel Services: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepointserver/HA101054761033.aspx?pid=CH101768471033