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Folks, on October 9th, 2012 Microsoft’s support of Project Professional 2007 ends.  Let us help you with continued support and planning your upgrade to Project 2010. Click here for more information or contact us and we will call you today. Happy Projects. -Jacques

In setting up DPM and performing backups I was regularly getting this message (Replica Inconsistent).  In this case it was related to a system state backup.  After some research I came to find out that the server being backed up must have Windows Server Backup installed.  Once I installed this item on the server everything […]

Hello! Recently performed an upgrade recently from Project Server 2007 to 2010.  All preupgrade checks were clean and the upgrade completed with no errors at all.  What we did notice, however, if you drilled into a project from Project Center, the entire left hand Action Pane would completely disappear.  No links to Resource Center, Business […]

The Request: Recently a client inquired how they could enable the “Add Yourself to a Task” functionality in their instance of Project Server 2010 Project Web App (PWA) The Solution: The “Create a New Task” and “Add Yourself to a Task” functionality are both controlled by the permission to “Create New Task or Assignment”. I’ve […]

We recently had a request about the “Create a New Task” and “Add Yourself to a Task” functionality and wanted to share our response.   Thanks to Rich for putting this together. Enjoy. Both of these are controlled by the permission to “Create New Task or Assignment”. I’ve included a series of illustrations that highlight this […]

  Are you looking for a solid understanding of how to administer and configure Microsoft Project Server 2010?  Do you have real-world questions that need answers?  Then we have the course for you - our upcoming Administration & Configuration with Microsoft Project Server 2010 course held at the Houston, Texas Microsoft office on October 29-31st.  […]

Examples A common situation where the getsitelock and setsitelock operations are useful is when a site is backed up. Typically, before you back up a site collection, the site should be locked and no users should have access to it. To determine the lock status of the site, you can use the following getsitelock syntax: […]

Hi There, A client of ours recently asked that a Project Server multi-value field be displayed in a single column in an SSRS report.  Though I am sure there are several ways to do this, I chose the method below.  It basically requires creating a function, that is passed the EntityUID of the multi-value field, […]

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We deployed Project Professional and Project Web App as RemoteApp programs for a client of ours recently.  The odd thing is some folks had issues even connecting to the TSWEB site in order to access the programs.  The users had though the ActiveX control was installed properly, however, upon accessing the TSWEB site we setup, […]

This is great news – Project 2013 preview announcement yesterday – you can now see the new Project.  Let us know your thoughts by commenting on this blog. Thanks Christophe and the Microsoft team for putting this together and making available. Get Started with Project Online (Overview) Get Started with Project Online (Demo) TechNet 2013 […]

Today is a big day.  Microsoft announces Public Trial of Office 2013 Check out our blog with an Overview of Project 13 and Demo by Christophe at Microsoft.  Only a select few of us, including MS Project Now! have been working with Microsoft and able to see Project 2013, however as of today you all […]

This is a good step-by-step procedure for using a single wild card ssl cert on multiple servers.  From a Microsoft Support article.  http://support.microsoft.com/kb/313299   How to obtain and install a Web server certificate for the first Web server To perform load balancing of a Web server farm with a single certificate in IIS 6.0 or […]

Jan Kalis maintains a very cool, up-to-date list.  http://blogs.technet.com/b/sharepointjoe/archive/2011/02/01/sp2010-sharepoint-2010-build-level-and-version-numbers.aspx

Lesson Learned.  Today I expanded a vhd file for a image that had snapshots.  When I tried to start the image I received the error noted in the title of this post.  Fortunately I found information that recommended downloading and running the vhdtool in repair mode.  referenced from Technet. I ran the tool on the […]

Was working BIDS and trying to deploy a report directly from the IDE to a SharePoint list in which the SSRS installation is in SharePoint Integrated mode.  This error was encountered during deployment.  What I had to do was elevate the permissions of the account I was logged into when using bids in the Business […]

Thanks to Chris Boyd at Microsoft for providing this post.  We have reposted this as we have had a very recent requests for information regarding PS2010 and Outlook integration.  The following is a repost from the official blog of the Microsoft Project product team. Enjoy. Exchange Integration provides the ability for team members on a […]

I ran into this error today when setting up Project Web App 2010 to run as a RemoteApp via TS Web App.  I created an IE link to the PWA URL, however, I did not notice I selected the x64 bit version of IE.  Once I located and selected the x32 bit version the error […]