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Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Unleashed provides a comprehensive and in-depth overview of Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 and Enterprise Project Management (EPM). This book should be used as a reference to guide you through system capabilities and the use of more advanced product features in the context of your business processes. In this book you will find cutting-edge information, including the necessary framework and approach to implement a complex project management software product. Find practical, real-world guidance on how to plan, install, configure, deploy, use, manage, and customize your EPM Implementation. This book is your only in-depth source for Microsoft Office Project Server 2007!
Initiating Your Enterprise Project Management Implementation in Microsoft Project Server 2007
Introduction to Enterprise Project Management 1
Part I Initiating Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Implementation
1 Enterprise Project Management Overview 13
2 Understanding Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 as an Enterprise Project Management Solution 33
3 Initiating Your EPM Implementation 51
Part II Planning Your Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Implementation
4 Planning the Organizational Processes and Roles 67
5 Understanding Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Architecture 125
6 Designing the Enterprise Project Management Solution Architecture Details 157
Part III Implementing Microsoft Office Project Server 2007
7 Installing Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 179
8 Configuring Your EPM Solution 199
9 Configuring Security Model Settings 213
10 Configuring Enterprise Custom Fields 237
11 Configuring Resource Attributes and Resource Pool 267
12 Configuring Calendars 299
13 Configuring Task and Time Management Settings 315
14 Standardizing Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007 Global Settings 345
15 Configuring the Microsoft Office Project Web Access 2007 Interface 369
16 Configuring Operational Policies 387
17 Configuring Reporting and Analysis 405
18 Validating the EPM Configuration and Business Processes 451
Part IV Using Microsoft Office Project Server 2007
19 Using Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 467
20 Allocating Resources for Work Assignments in Microsoft Office Project Server 499
21 Creating and Managing Proposals and Activity Plans 539
22 Creating and Managing Projects Using Project Professional 2007 553
23 Creating Project Dependencies Using Master Projects, Deliverables, and Project Workspaces 595
24 Reporting and Approving Time and Task Progress in Project Web Access 621
25 Managing Projects in Project Center Using Project Web Access 665
26 Managing Resources Using Resource Center in Project Web Access 693
27 Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Collaboration 709
28 Modifying Your Project Workspace 743
29 Reporting and Analysis 793
30 Using Microsoft Office 2007 Applications with Microsoft Office Project Server 821
31 Closing Projects in the EPM Solution 847
Part V Project Server Administration Maintenance and Operations
32 Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 Administration 861
33 WSS Central Administration 941
34 Queue Management 977
35 Server Maintenance and Configuration Management 999
36 Backup and Recovery 1015
37 Troubleshooting Tools 1045
38 Capacity Planning 1069
Part VI Integration and Customization
39 Integrating the Enterprise with Microsoft Servers 1089
40 Extending WSS 3.0 Project Workspace Through Code 1097
41 Understanding Project Server Interface 1117
42 Using Server-Side Events in Project Server 2007 1125
43 Understanding Workflow 1141
44 Customizing and Creating Web Parts 1179
45 VBA and the Project Guide 1197
46 Reporting Customization 1227
Index 1267