Reducing the Maximum Units for Enterprise Resources

Reducing the Maximum Units for Enterprise Resources PPM Works has a customer that asked how to lock down the Maximum Units for resources so that Project Managers could not assign them to tasks at a higher percentage. In training I am always advising Project Managers to reduce [...]

Project and Project Server July 2017 Updates Released

Project and Project Server July 2017 Updates Released Repost of Diana Balan’s blog 2017-07-12 Yesterday the Public Update (PU) for Project Server 2013 and 2016 were released for July 2017 . Client updates were released on July 11th and 5th respectively; server updates on July 11th. Typically [...]

Submitting Engagement Information

Submitting Engagement Information PPM Works has been deploying Resource Engagements for our Project Online and Project Server 2016 customers. Initially we were wondering what the difference was between the Description field and the Comments field. These fields are used to relay additional information back and forth between [...]

Project Site Creation Setting Moved

Project Site Creation Setting Moved The PPM Works Team noticed a change to Site Creation. Previously Administrators could choose when to create a site for every project type published. The setting was in SharePoint Central Admin for on premise solutions. For Project Online Admins it was located [...]

New: Linking Tasks Using a Drop-Down Menu

New: Linking Tasks Using a Drop-Down Menu While preparing for an upcoming MPUG webcast that focuses on What’s New in Project Professional 2016, I had a pleasant surprise when opening Project Professional 2016 this morning!   Clicking Learn more opened a What’s New in Project 2016 web [...]