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Brooks White, Sr. PFE for Project Server
I am a Microsoft Premier Field Engineer supporting Project Server.
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Project Server 2010 Queue is VERY Slow
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
I ran into a problem with a customer late last week that I had never encountered before. That's not really saying much, but the solution surprised me! The timesheet queue was filled with “waiting to be processed” jobs that had begun to pile up on Friday morning. There were more than...
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13 Jan 2014
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Options for maintaining archival/historical Project Server 2007 data
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
I have a customer who will be installing and configuring Project Server 2010 this summer. The upgrade plan is to configure Project Server 2010 as a fresh, new install with no data migration from Project Server 2007. This being the case, the question came up about how to preserve the Project Server 2007...
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9 May 2012
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April 2012 Cumulative Updates Released
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
Wow, am I behind the times! Here's the link .
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22 May 2012
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Link to "Microsoft Project Server 2007, 2010 and 2013 April 2013 CU Announcement"
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
Microsoft Project Server 2007, 2010 and 2013 April 2013 CU Announcement - http://blogs.technet.com/b/projectsupport/archive/2013/04/11/microsoft-project-server-2007-2010-and-2013-april-2013-cu-announcement.aspx
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12 Apr 2013
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Microsoft Project Server 2007, 2010 and 2013 February 2013 CU Announcement
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
Microsoft Project Server 2007, 2010 and 2013 February 2013 CU Announcement here http://blogs.technet.com/b/projectsupport/archive/2013/02/14/microsoft-project-server-2007-2010-and-2013-february-2013-cu-announcement.aspx You can also get the downloads from here: Update center for Office, Office servers...
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18 Feb 2013
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How to filter a resource assignment view in PWA based on a Project level custom field in Project Pro
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
How to Filter Resource Assignments in PWA by a Project Level Enterprise Custom Field Value in Project Pro 2007 Problem Statement Resources are assigned to many plans in Project Server going back several years. This has a tendency to make Resource Assignment views overwhelming due to the number...
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27 Feb 2012
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Register for the Feb 2011 CU Webcast for Project Server!
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
TechNet Webcast: Information about Microsoft Project and Project Server February 2012 Software Update (Level 200) Tuesday, March 13, 2012 - 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM Pacific Time Adrian Jenkins, Escalation Engineer, Microsoft Corporation Brian Smith, Senior Support Escalation Engineer, Microsoft Corporation...
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6 Mar 2012
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SharePoint Config Wizard fails with "SPUpgradeException: One or more types failed to load."
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
These things don't appear connected, but I was unable to run the SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration Wizard while setting up Project Server 2007 on a test server. The configuration failed with this message: 04/05/2013 11:37:29 8 INF Creating a new farm with config db SharePoint_Config...
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5 Apr 2013
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Changing the Days to Weeks for Entering Actuals in My Tasks
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
A Project Server 2007 customer called me this morning to ask how to change the My Tasks view to show Days for entering Actual Work rather than Weeks. I’ve done this before and I though immediately of editing the web part to change that, but it turns out that wasn’t the right choice. It...
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21 Dec 2011
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Editing enterprise custom field lookup table, Error='gzip' is not a supported encoding name.
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
Editing an enterprise custom field lookup table, I received an unexpected error with no other information in the PWA page. The following error appeared in the ULS log. Application error when access /_vti_bin/PSI/LookupTable.asmx, Error='gzip' is not a supported encoding name. Parameter name: name...
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6 Aug 2013
Blog Post:
Auto Accept of Task Updates by Status Manager with Rule
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
A customer called me complaining that the Status Manager on several tasks in a project was not receiving task updates sent by resources (Project Server 2007). The Status Manager had a rule in PWA > Task Updates under Actions > Manage Rules that automatically approved all task updates, so the update...
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30 Jan 2012
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Dec 2012 CUs
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
As part of my role as a dedicated support engineer, I proactively perform upgrade tests on customer databases that I bring in-house to my testing servers. After I restore the databases on a server with the customer's current CU level, I perform functionality validation testing prior to the upgrade to...
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30 Jan 2013
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Project Server and Client February CUs have been released!
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
The February 2012 CUs have been released and you can see the announcement here on the Project Administration Blog : Here are the KB article numbers for Project and Project Server versions: Project Client 2010 = KB 2597942 Project Server 2010 = KB 2597932 Project Client 2007 = KB 2597955 Project...
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13 Mar 2012
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Case studies of using Project, Portfolio, Team Foundation Server, and Project Server at Microsoft.
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
Interesting case studies of using Project, Portfolio, Team Foundation Server, and Project Server at Microsoft. Enjoy! Microsoft Information Technology Group (MSIT) using Team Foundation Server with Project Server. Microsoft Human Resources using Project Portfolio in Project Server 2010. Microsoft...
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22 Feb 2012
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Error editing resources in PWA > Server Settings > Manage Users
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
I've seen a few of these problems lately where a user clicks on a link in PWA that should open a timesheet, a resource, etc., and instead, the user is rewarded with an "Error on page" in the lower left hand corner of IE. In one case, we deleted temporary internet files using Tools > Internet options...
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27 Feb 2013
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Microsoft Project Server and Sharepoint Server 2007 and 2010 June 2012 CU Announcement
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
Links to the Project Admin Blog and Brian Smith's blog concerning the release of the June 2012 CU. Project Admin Blog announcement Brian Smith's Blog announcement If you haven't already, please develop test procedures to use before and after testing the upgrade in a TEST environment. Use...
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3 Jul 2012