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Project Server PFE Team Blog
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Blog Post:
"Reporting (Project Sync)" queue job when linking tasks to risks.
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
A customer pain point brought to my attention this week is related to linking tasks to risks from PWA vs linking risks to tasks via the project site’s Risks list. The customer noticed that, in Project Server 2010, linking a task to risk from PWA’s drill down view of the project schedule...
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12 Dec 2014
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Best Practices for Project Server 2010, 2013, and Online Permissions
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
The cardinal rule of permissions: Keep It Simple The highest rule of permissions best practice is to keep your permissions scheme simple . If you can use the default categories, groups, and permissions with only minor changes, or none at all, do so! Avoid creating unnecessary...
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21 Oct 2014
Blog Post:
Find and Manage Updates for SharePoint 2010/2013 and Project Server 2010/2013
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
I've always maintained a list of my own links to updates, but I learned of these two links today. You can find and manage updates for SharePoint and Project Server with these two links. I hope you find this useful; they both hold a coveted spot in my favorites for CUs now. Find and manage updates...
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29 Sep 2014
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PowerShell Script to automate the data refresh for Project Server 2010
Jim E. Cox
Repeatable Data Refresh Project Server 2010 Scenario: You need one or more additional Project Server environments for your patching, testing and development processes. You want an easy and repeatable way to refresh an environment to match the latest production data and EPM configuration. Project Server...
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22 Sep 2014
Blog Post:
Slow Performance for Reporting (Publish) Jobs
Jim E. Cox
We had a scenario where five particular Project Schedules were taking 8 minutes to finish publishing to the Reporting DB, but the Draft and Published database jobs were finishing in less than a minute. All other 200 schedules in the system would publish almost instantly. What is so different between...
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30 Jun 2014
Blog Post:
Add AD group to all PWA project sites with Read Only permission using PowerShell
Brooks White - Sr. PFE Project Server
My customer wanted to be able to provide his Portfolio Managers with read only access to all project sites in PWA. Because an AD group for Portfolio Managers already exists, we can use that AD group in the script and add it to all project sites under PWA with Read Only permission. Credit to Gerald Parish...
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26 Jun 2014