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Microsoft Project Server - Project management system

Microsoft Project Server provides innovative capabilities across the entire lifecycle to help organizations effectively initiate, select, plan and deliver projects on time and within budget. It includes scheduling, resource management, task management, risk management, issue tracking and a lot more.

Microsoft Project Server is built on Microsoft SharePoint Server, bringing together powerful business collaboration platform services with structured execution capabilities to provide flexible work management solutions. Project Server unifies project and portfolio management to help organizations align resources and investments with business priorities, gain control across all types of work, and visualize performance using powerful dashboards. Project Server, built on SharePoint, delivers flexible work management solutions.

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How to get a Task's "Unique ID" from a Project Web App via REST?

I'm a fairly experienced SharePoint developer, but brand new to MS Project and Project Server / PWA. In MS Project Pro, there is a column called "Unique ID" that seems to function like SharePoint's built-in list item "ID" field - an…
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Project Server CSOM Local Custom Fields

I'm writing a .net application where i'm using CSOM (Microsoft.ProjectServer.Client) to connect to a PWA (On-Premise). I am able to connect to projects, tasks, find enterprise custom fields, ... However, I can't seem to find any local custom fields…
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MS Project task-level calculated custom field displaying incorrect value

I have a custom field defined on a task level that is calculated using the value of another task-level custom field. The value of the calculated field, "Completed" is either 1 or 0, based on the value of the other field "Completed Date." If…
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Where is timeline information stored in MS Project Server Database

Which table/view can I pull "Display on Timeline" checkbox info from the Project Server Database? I can see all Task Information from [MSP_EpmTask_UserView], [pub.Task]. The only data I can not find is "Display on Timeline". Anyone has experience…
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SharePoint 2013 workflow in Project server 2013 send email functionality gives '500' error

Whenever I start workflow it automatically gets cancelled and gives '500' error. And here is screen shots of error. I am using send email functionality in workflow, and it gives below error. Please help me out on this.
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Microsoft Project Server - Must Haves

Question: What should I look for in a candidate for a position of EPM Consultant? Wiki says: Enterprise Project Management (EPM), in broad terms, is the field of organizational development that supports organizations in managing integrally and…
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Add resource assignment work by day

For a few days I'm trying to write the assignment progress for a specific task for a specific date. For example: I'm able to set the overall progress of the task but not the actual work that resource did at a given date. We are able to do that using…
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ServerUnauthorizedAccessException when trying to connect to Project Server through CSOM

I have Microsoft SharePoint 2013 onPremise Farm with Microsoft Project Server 2013 installed on it. I am trying to build a WebPart which should connect to the Project Server through CSOM from a TeamSite to get Project Information. This is my super…
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How to create new tasks in Microsoft Project Server 2013

We are using Microsoft Project Server 2013 within Microsoft SharePoint 2013. Is it possible to create a Task in a Project for example from a WebPart via C# in CodeBehind?
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Is there a REST endpoint to get a list of a project's task assignments in Project Server?

I've tried sending a request to "/_api/ProjectServer/Projects('projectid')/Assignments", but all it does is return duplicates of the last assignment which is weird because the number of objects it returns is always equal to the number of assignments…
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How to force a Project Center View on Project Server 2013?

I want that whenever a user visits a certain page with Project Center webpart in it, she should have her View already set (forced) e.g. "Summary", "Earned Value" etc. I know that the view is bound to the user's last session, so if during her last…
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Projects Server - Schedule Variance with Actual and Baseline dates

I am trying to find the schedule variance of all the projects in my Microsoft Project Server. I am using CSOM and C# to access the server, and I do get some details of the projects. The schedule variation would require Actual Start/ End, Baseline…
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What is the relationship between "Work" fields in Project Server 2007's Reporting Database?

The Reporting Database in Project Server 2007 has about 7 "User Views" based on Assignment, Resource, Task, and Project. They all have fields for Work, OvertimeWork, ActualWork, MaterialWork, BudgetWork, ActualRegularWork. How do all these fields…
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How to add Enterprise custom field to display actual costs from a different DB in Project Server?

I am trying wrap my head around how data is being served to Project Server. I am trying match up a value (actual cost) to project lines in an Executive View of Project Center which displays each project. This actual cost comes from another…
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Query that get the projects whose name 'starts with'. Project Server 2013

Attempt to obtain projects that begin with a particular word , but I get the following error: "The 'StartsWith' member cannot be used in the expression." ProjectContext projContext = new ProjectContext(urlPWA); projContext.Credentials = new…