Microsoft Office Project Server
Versions for Windows
Microsoft Office Project Server is a project management server solution made by Microsoft.
With Microsoft Office Project Server and its clients, your organization can more effectively manage and coordinate work ranging from one-time projects to complex programs across the entire project life cycle. Office Project Server is designed to be accessible by its clients, Microsoft Office Project Professional and Microsoft Office Project Web Access.
Microsoft Office Project Server is designed to support collaboration between project managers who are using Microsoft Office Project Professional and team members who are using Microsoft Office Project Web Access 2003. The Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Solution is an integrated system that includes Project Professional , Project Web Access , and Project Server .
Project Server provides timesheets, status reports, portfolio analysis and modeling, enterprise resources, and enterprise templates. When integrated with Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services, Project Server provides document management and issues and risk tracking features.
Users access Project Server by means of Project Web Access, a browser-based client that enables team members, resource managers, and executives to enter and view timesheet information and view portfolio reports. Project managers can create projects or create or modify the Enterprise Resource Pool by using Project Professional and save that data to the Project Server database.
Project Server is flexible and is designed to enable you to extend your EPM Solution. You can begin by using a limited number of enterprise features and then add additional features as needed.
Microsoft Office Project Server is designed to support collaboration between project managers who are using Microsoft Office Project Professional and team members who are using Microsoft Office Project Web Access 2003. The Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Solution is an integrated system that includes Project Professional , Project Web Access , and Project Server .
Project Server provides timesheets, status reports, portfolio analysis and modeling, enterprise resources, and enterprise templates. When integrated with Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services, Project Server provides document management and issues and risk tracking features.
Users access Project Server by means of Project Web Access, a browser-based client that enables team members, resource managers, and executives to enter and view timesheet information and view portfolio reports. Project managers can create projects or create or modify the Enterprise Resource Pool by using Project Professional and save that data to the Project Server database.
Project Server is flexible and is designed to enable you to extend your EPM Solution. You can begin by using a limited number of enterprise features and then add additional features as needed.
Versions for Windows
- 2007 - Office Project Server 2007
2006 - Office Project Server 2005
2003 - Office Project Server 2003
2002 - Project Server 2002
2000- Project Central Server
Description
Microsoft extends the capabilities of Microsoft Project with Project Server and Web Access. Microsoft Project server stores project information in a central database, protected from unauthorized access and corruption. A Project Administrator can control security defining users and access rights.
The Project Center supports reports across an organization at the project level. Managers can drill down into project details.
The project manager needs to communicate project plans and to distribute task assignments to team members. The assignment of tasks can be distributed to team member home pages in Web Access. They need to communicate status and changes to keep the project manager up to date. Project Server supports electronic communication over the web via Web Access.
Resource workloads can be analyzed by project and by resource with the Resource center, allowing organizations to forecast future resource requirements and make more efficient use of resources.
The view definition is easier to understand and more robust with Web Access than with Microsoft Project. Views can be protected to assist standardization. PS stores custom calendars, views, tables, filters, and fields, in an Enterprise global area where users have access to the latest version every time they restart Microsoft Project.
Gain visibility and insights
Microsoft extends the capabilities of Microsoft Project with Project Server and Web Access. Microsoft Project server stores project information in a central database, protected from unauthorized access and corruption. A Project Administrator can control security defining users and access rights.
The Project Center supports reports across an organization at the project level. Managers can drill down into project details.
The project manager needs to communicate project plans and to distribute task assignments to team members. The assignment of tasks can be distributed to team member home pages in Web Access. They need to communicate status and changes to keep the project manager up to date. Project Server supports electronic communication over the web via Web Access.
Resource workloads can be analyzed by project and by resource with the Resource center, allowing organizations to forecast future resource requirements and make more efficient use of resources.
The view definition is easier to understand and more robust with Web Access than with Microsoft Project. Views can be protected to assist standardization. PS stores custom calendars, views, tables, filters, and fields, in an Enterprise global area where users have access to the latest version every time they restart Microsoft Project.
Gain visibility and insights
Budget Tracking and Cost Resources permit better financial insight and tracking.
The Proposals capability in Office Project Web Access manages plans and activities prior to project approval.
The Activity Plan capability of Office Project Web Access helps manage ongoing operations activities after project completion.
The Reporting Data Service permits easy user reporting with common business reporting tools such as Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.
With the Cube Building Service, users can easily select data to build portfolio analyzer cubes, for sophisticated analysis and reporting.
Project Server 2003 consists of the following software components:
Project Server Front-End service Handles all Project Web Access and Project Data Service requests.
View Processing service Generates static views of published data for Project Web Access.
Session Manager service Handles the session-state information for each client that is connecting to Project Server 2003 from Project Web Access.
Project Server 2003 requires the services and support of the following Microsoft applications:
Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 or later Provides the foundation for secure and scalable Web-based solutions. IIS is included as part of the Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating systems.
Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Provides database management for users who want to take advantage of all enterprise functionality that is built in to Project Server 2003 in a scalable environment. Both SQL Server 2000 Standard Edition and SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition support the enterprise functionality of Project Server 2003, but only SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition supports advanced deployment features such as failover or HTTP Internet support. You must install SQL Server 2000 before you can install Project Server 2003 or configure Windows SharePoint Services for Project Server 2003.
SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services Provides online analytical processing (OLAP) services, which are required for the Portfolio Analyzer feature of Project Server 2003. The Portfolio Analyzer feature is only available as an enterprise feature of Project Server 2003.
Windows SharePoint Services Provides document library and issues and risks tracking services when properly configured for Project Server 2003. You can download Windows SharePoint Services from the Microsoft Web site, or you can configure an existing installation of Windows SharePoint Services for Project Server 2003.
Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Enables the indexing and searching of Project Server 2003 document libraries.
Project Professional Provides enterprise-wide project and resource management capabilities, collaboration functionality, and scenario analysis tools for organizations that require an enterprise project management solution. To access Project Server 2003, Project Professional 2003 has the following Internet browser requirements: Internet Explorer 5.01 with SP3 or later
Internet Explorer 5.5 with SP2 or later
Internet Explorer 6 with SP1 or later (recommended)
The Microsoft Office Project Add-in for Outlook Enables users to keep track of tasks that are assigned to them in projects. Tasks can be tracked in Microsoft Outlook 2000 or later (or Outlook Web Access in a limited capacity). The Outlook Integration add-in is available from the Project Web Access Home page.
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.01 (or later) Enables access to the Project Web Access user interface (UI). Internet Explorer 5.5 or later is required in order to use all available Project Web Access features.
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