Add Enterprise Resources to Your Project Team

Add Enterprise Resources to Your Project Team As a reminder, when working with Project Online / Server remember to add Enterprise Resources to Your Project Team.  It’s the first option in the Add Resources menu. As a tip, from the Build Team dialog, first (1) click into [...]

Microsoft Project Pro 2016 Help

Microsoft Project Pro 2016 Help PPM Works wanted to share a great Project help link that Microsoft has available to users. Once you have navigated to the site, select a topic to expand. https://support.office.com/en-us/project?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US   Once you have navigated to the site, select a topic to expand. [...]

Free Form Task Updates

Free Form Task Updates Recently at PPM Works a customer requested we configure the Task Settings and Display to allow Team Members to choose the method for updates. They were rolling out Project Server to a large number of different groups that had different requirements for updating [...]

Scheduling Project From the Finish Date

Scheduling Project From the Finish Date Wondering how late you can start your project and finish by the promised completion date? Let Microsoft Project calculate the start date for you. From the Project ribbon in Microsoft Project, select Project Information. By default Project schedules all task to [...]

Managing Projects in Project Pro vs. Project Online/PWA

Managing Projects in Project Pro vs. Project Online/PWA At PPM Works we often have both existing customers and potential customers ask for a tool comparison between Project Professional and the web-based editing capabilities of Project Web App (PWA). This helps determine the licenses needed for each role [...]