Project Server Delegating Users

To delegate as another user, you have to have the permissions to be a delegate.

Setting up a Delegate

1. From Server Settings, in the Personal Setting area, click Manage Delegates.

2. Click New from the Delegates tab.

3. Enter the Duration Period, for the time you will de delegating for someone else.

4. Select Browse to set the Delegate Name. (This is the person who is acting as another person)

5. Select Browse to set the Working on Behalf Of. (This is the person you are acting as)

6. Click Save.

Delegate a User

Once you have set up the user you are acting on behalf of, then you can start the delegating session.

1. From Server Settings in the Personal Settings area, click Act as a Delegate.

2. Select from the list of who you are acting as.

3. Once you have selected the user, click Start Delegate session.

4. You are now able to delegate as the other person.

5. Make any adjusted changes.

6. To Stop the delegate session, Click Here to manage the delegation session.

7. Click the Stop Delegate Session from the Delegations tab.


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