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10 Critical Business Imperatives your PPM Solution needs to Meet

By MEL on Feb 17, 2020 3:48:57 AM

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CRITICAL PATH

By MEL on Jan 3, 2020 4:40:00 AM

Railroads connect point “A” with point “B,” with railroad engineers using a construction concept called the “Critical Path.”

Topics: Tips
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Rejected Lines Error while submitting a Timesheet

By MEL on May 23, 2019 4:45:00 AM

Some users of Project Online encounter a problem, trying to submit the final Timesheet to a Timesheet Manager. They are getting the error message saying “The submitted timesheet contains lines that have been rejected. Update these lines on your timesheet and then resubmit it”. It’s confusing if the user hasn’t sent progress for the current week. Today we would like to clarify how it may happen and what to do if you face the same error message.

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MS Project local cache

By MEL on May 21, 2019 4:46:00 AM

The main purpose of local caching is to speed up access to Enterprise projects and reduce time, spent on processing data, while you are working with project files. Let’s walk through the process of caching briefly.

Topics: Tips
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Single Entry Mode for Time Reporting in Project Online

By MEL on Apr 16, 2019 4:51:00 AM

It may be interesting for you, as for user of PWA, to know what capabilities to track progress Project can provide to you. Because the great part of a project success depends on how effectively you manage the project team and how you can control tasks performance and take corrective actions if necessary. Today we are going to take a closer look at various features of PWA, allowing you to build the most appropriate and flourishing accountability at your company.

Topics: Tips
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Managing Programs using Subprojects

By MEL on Apr 10, 2019 4:55:00 AM

It often happens, that you start to create a project and when you begin building a schedule, you realize that the number of tasks is too large. And you need to group them all into some summary tasks. But then you see a bunch of summary tasks and want to group them too.

Topics: Tips
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Creating cross-project task dependencies

By MEL on Apr 10, 2019 4:54:00 AM

Using the Managing Programs using Subprojects, you can create a Master project and Subproject to manage your program. So now your projects are linked. But you can face another challenge. You may want to link the task from one project to the task from another project, if they are dependent to each other. You need to create cross-project dependencies. In other words, cross-project links.

Topics: Tips
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Project Online Alerts and Reminders

By MEL on Mar 18, 2019 4:57:00 AM

Project Online allows you to set up the e-mail alerts and reminders. There is a useful feature for everybody. For a team member it is useful to stay in touch with his tasks. For a project manager it is good to know that the team is following the schedule. And for a resource manager it is important to respond on the resource requests on time. But there can be a lot of tasks, resources, lots of requests and you cannot keep this everything in mind.

That’s why it is very comfortable to use e-mail Alerts and Reminders.

Topics: Tips
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Project Homepage overview

By MEL on Mar 4, 2019 4:59:00 AM

Project Homepage

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Team Resources in Project Online

By MEL on Feb 21, 2019 5:05:00 AM

Project Online allows you to assign particular resources on tasks. It allows you to replace generic resources with real people relying on their skills (developer, manager, engineer etc.). But also, there is an ability to assign Team Resources in Project Online.

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