Session 1
Project Server Overview
· Course Introduction
· Prerequisities
· Expected Course Outcomes
· EPM Solution
· Server Infrastructure
· Interoperability Issues
· Project Standard vs. Professional
Accessing Project Server
· Connection Strategy
· Connection Process
· Project Proposals
· Proposal Limitations
· Activity Plans vs. Proposals
· Creating Proposals
· Project Web Access
· Creating New Proposals
· Work Details View
· Linking Tasks
· Using Project Professional
New Enterprise Project
· Enterprise Template
· Global Template
· Saving to the Server
· Convert Proposals to Projects
· Converting Proposals
· Configure Global Template
· Publishing to Project Server
Users and Groups
· Adding Users
· User Authentication
· Security Groups and Categories
· Global Permissions
· Managing Groups and Categories
Customizing Calendars
· Enterprise Calendars
· Calendar Hierarchy
· Modifying Enterprise Calendars
· Multiple Calendars
Custom Fields
· Project Fields
· Understanding Custom Fields
· Using Lookup Tables
· Custom Field Definition
· Creating Lookup Tables
· Creating Custom Fields
· Custom Fields in Project 2007
Resource Breakdown Structure
· Understanding RBS
· RBS Example
· Create RBS Lookup
· Modify RBS Lookup
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Session 2
Working with Enterprise Resources
· Managing Resources
· Creating New Resources
· Creating Enterprise Resources
· Generic Resources
Assigning Enterprise Resources
· Resource Concepts
· Substitution Wizard
· Substitution Types
· Wizard vs. Build Team Dialog
· Adding Local Resources
· Building Teams in PWA
· Building Teams in Project Pro
· Resource Substitution Wizard
· Review Resource Assignments
· Substitution Resources
Publishing the Project
· Project Publishing
· Communication
· Baselines
· Manage Project Information
· Using Publish Fields
· Publish Projects
· Set Baseline
Project-Related Information
· Assigning Managers
· Status Reports
· Project Documents
· Changing Project Managers
· Requesting Status Reports
· Responding to Status Reports
· Document Libraries
· Uploading Documents
Updating Projects
· Time Tracking
· Server Settings
· Requesting Reports
· Reviewing Reports
· Updating Process
· Responding to Requests
· Manual Project Updates
· Change Status Date
· Set Interim Plan
· Display Tracking Fields
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Session 3
Earned Value Analysis
· Understanding Earned Value
· EVMS
· Earned Value Fields
· Variance Table
· Earned Value Table
Managing Risks and Issues
· Issues
· Mitigating Risks
· Comparing Project Versions
· Manage Project Workspace
· Adding Issues
· Adding Risks
· Comparing Projects
Personal Settings
· Changing E-mail Notification
· Managing the Queue
· Outlook Synch
· My Alerts and Reminders
· Resource Alerts and Reminders
· Queued Jobs
· Set Up Outlook Synch
PWA Views
· Project Center Views
· Customizing PWA Views
· Using Custom Filters
· Searching for Task Information
· Exporting Project Data
Reporting Project Status
· Reporting Concepts
· Reporting Redefined
· Customizable PWA Views
· Project Professional Reports
· Viewing Reports
· Visual Reports
· Understanding OLAP Cubes
· OLAP Terminology
Finalizing the Project
· Closing Projects
· The Closing Process
· Archiving Process
· Enterprise Project Closure
· Archiving the Project
· Backing Up
EPM Review
· EPM Network Infrastructure
· EPM Highlights
· SharePoint Integration
· EPM Workflow
· Project Management Lifecycle
· EPM Limitations |
