Project Server Work and Capacity graphs in Power BI
A lot of my work now revolves around producing Power BI reports using the Project Server oData feed (you can find my reporting pack for Project Server here) , and of course one of the main goals is to produce great looking work and capacity graphs, so let’s have a look at how to do […]
Resource work and capacity graphs in MS Project
A customer posed the challenge earlier this week of producing a work and capacity report using the Reports feature in MS Project. Using the existing Resource Overview Report I was happy with getting the total work per resource from the project, as this is already available as a graph on the Resource Overview report. You […]
#ESC2017 – Take Project Server from 0-60 in 1 Hour
European SharePoint Conference 2017 At the back end of last year I was honoured to be able to speak at the ESC2017, the second time I’ve spoken at the ESC. The title this year was taking Project Server from 0-60 in one hour… so what does that mean. In a nutshell what I was able […]
#Project Server #Power BI Content Pack with Currency parameter
Microsoft have very recently released their latest content pack for Project Server and details can be found on the Project Support Blog and the Tech Community Blog. Whilst the new content pack is a big improvement on the previous one, it still requires some work if you are NOT working in English or US Dollars! […]
#Agile in #MSProject #Scrum #Kanban
Microsoft Project has long been considered as a tool that can only be used with structured , rigid tasks. Typically this type of project is known as a Waterfall project (despite various blogs showing you how you can use Project to manage an “agile plan”, for example the MPUG publish one here). I’m pleased […]
Link to Planner from MS Project #MSProject #ProjectOnline #MSPlanner
There has been some speculation that Microsoft might provide a link between MS Project and Microsoft Planner for quite some time, and now it seems that they’ve done it. From the Task tab, you should be able to see the Link to Planner button (highlighted below). You can only link a single task to a […]
The next version of Project – unscrambling the products…
I’ve recorded my experience of installing Project Pro for O365 using click 2 run (C2R) over a public WIFI (<2mbs) – parts 1&2 of this video are available on YouTube below. <120818> UPDATE – part 2 of the video (installing Project Pro for O365 using click to run) is available on YouTube here Please note, […]