Questions tagged [project-server]
Microsoft Office Project Server is a project management server solution made by Microsoft. It uses Microsoft SharePoint as its foundation, and supports interface from either Microsoft Project as a client application or by web browser connecting to its Project Web App (PWA) component.
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Is there a client (JS) API for interacting with PWA permissions? Namely, PWA Groups and Categories
We're starting to play around with Project Server (on-prem) using Project Server permission mode (as opposed to SharePoint permission mode).
We need to be able to segregate the .mpp files so that ...
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Project 2019 on-prem security mapping with PowerShell
I am building a script for automated deployment of SharePoint Farm with Project 2019 service application and a Project Web Application.
I used to manage Sharepoint online site collections several ...
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Project Web App - get project related site from Project ID via REST
My question is the exact opposite of Project Web App - get Project ID from project related site via REST.
In that question, the user asked
Is there a way to get the Project ID of the published project ...
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Project Server 2019 on premise: ServiceModel.CommunicationObjectAbortedException in Project Update queue job created using CSOM
I have a code that makes a few simple changes to a project using CSOM:
projContext.Load(this.projContext.Projects, pj => pj.Where(p => p.Id == projId));
projContext.ExecuteQuery();
var proj = ...
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What are the technologies i need to know to be a Microsoft Project server developer [closed]
I am a SharePoint (online & On-premsies) developer with these skills:-
SPFx
Remote event receivers & server side Event receiver
Power Platform; Power Apps 7 Power automate.
Now i want to ...
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How to assign a customized URL to an enterprise project in project center?
I've created a project "test project" using desktop MSP connected to SharePoint server. Clicking on "test project" opens it in a page with an URL composed of a long sequence of ...
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How to undo an accidental change in a project task list (SharePoint 2019)?
How can I undo changes made to a task title and restore previous text in a project task list (PWA app on SharePoint 2019), when there is no undo button and ctrl+z doesn't work?
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Microsoft Project Server 2019 Event Receiver
Can anyone help and share with me the article or blog link to create an Event Receiver in Project Server 2019 on-prem environment. I found some articles based on 2010/2013, which I tried but not ...
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Missing "Connected SharePoint Sites" settings
I am using MS Project Server 2016 deployed on Windows 2019. I want to automatically create a site when a project is created. As per the documentation, this can be done using the Settings menu in ...
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PWA SiteCollection in WebApplication root
I am about to deploy Project Server on a SharePoint 2019 system. I create a separate WebApplication for that purpose which will only host PWA.
Is it possible to create PWA SiteCollection as the root-...
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Batch update task field In SharePoint Project server 2013 using CSOM
I'm trying to update fields of a Project server task ("name" for example).
My query works fine if I run it as is without batch (I get empty response from server, but the field value changes),...
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How can I programmatically prevent tasks rename and deletion on Project Server 2019 in Project Web Access?
How can I programmatically prevent tasks rename and deletion on Project Server 2019 in Project Web Access (/PWA/Project%20Detail%20Pages/Schedule.aspx?ProjUid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000&...
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Project Server - Updating notes on a task through REST/CSOM
I've been racking my brain over this for a while and Googling has failed me so I was hoping I could get some help here.
I just want to be able to update the Notes field on a Project Task in Project ...
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Remove Project Server Completely from SharePoint 2016
My SharePoint 2016 environment have MS Project Server.
I want to remove MS project Server from my environment completely and cleanly. I want to remove its database schema, service application, ...
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Project Server 2019 cannot setup AD Enterprise Resource Pool Sync
I have a newly setup Project Server 2019. The SharePoint farm is installed in sharepoint. It has one-way trust domain with company and all my users is under company/PWAmembers AD group.
We have run ...
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How to set enterprise custom field values on a particular (new) task using Project Server JSOM?
I'm creating an SPFx web part that reads tasks from one project file stored in Project Server, gets some values from those tasks (including the values of some local custom fields), and then creates ...
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How to add fields like Text1, Text2 or Number1 Number2 to Formula in Enterprise Custom Fields for Reporting in Project Online/ Project server
How to add fields like Text1, Text2 or Number1 Number2 to Formula in Enterprise Custom Fields for Reporting in Project Online/ Project server.
In formula I am not able to find the property Text1 or ...
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Get Predecessors of a Task along with its Start - Id and End - Id using a single request
My requirement is to fetch all the task links of a Project with Start - Id and End - Id of every task link.
Currently I am only able to fetch LinkId, ProjUid, Lag and Dependency type using REST API:
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Remove MS Project Server from SharePoint 2016
Background:
We are currently running SharePoint 2016 Enterprise.
We also apply the monthly cumulative patches every month as well.
After the patches are applied we run the “ps config” using this ...
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How to Fetch Predecessor Lag and Parent.Id using ProjectServer Getting Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.PropertyOrFieldNotInitializedException
Below is the code that I use.
using (ProjectContext projContext = new ProjectContext('pwa url'))
{
projContext.AuthenticationMode = ClientAuthenticationMode.Default;
projContext.Credentials = ...
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Are there any dependencies for PS.js (Project Server JSOM)?
Because I can't seem to do what I need to get done using the REST API, I am going to try to use the Project Server JSOM in an SPFx webpart.
I found instructions on how to load the SharePoint JSOM ...
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Identify Parent Tasks
I'm retrieving Tasks associated with a Project via the OData query.
https://XXX.sharepoint.com/sites/pwa/_api/ProjectServer/Projects?$filter=Id eq guid'xxxx'&$select=Id,Name,StartDate&$expand=...
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Multiple $filter in OData query
Here is my OData query:
https://XXX.sharepoint.com/sites/pwa/_api/ProjectServer/Projects?$filter=Id eq guid'xxxx'&$select=Id,Name,StartDate&$expand=Tasks&$select=Tasks/Id,Tasks/Name
I ...
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Retrieve Project and all it's tasks by Id
I'm new to SharePoint, I have been trying to retrieve a single Project and all its Tasks by doing the following:
https://servername.sharepoint.com/sites/pwa/_api/ProjectServer/Projects('xxxxxxxx-xxxx-...
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Is Service Bus 1.0 only TLS 1.0 Compatible?
I'm currently upgrading a Project Server to TLS 1.2.
WFM CU5 is installed, and SB 1.0 has been properly updated also.
Everything is working, but the Service Bus Message Broker which is now failing to ...
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How do you delete tasks from Project Server via REST?
March 2 2023 - Extremely late after-the-fact update: I got a follow up question to this (posted as an answer, so it's going to be removed) as to whether or not this ever got resolved.
For posterity:
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Access Lookup Table for local custom field on Project Server?
Scenario: a user has an .mpp project file they work with locally. They set up a local custom text field to use a lookup table. They then upload and save that file to a Project Server / PWA instance, ...
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Read project data from project server using REST API
I have two SharePoint environments. In one Project Server is running while in another it's just SharePoint. Let's call these environments PSE and SPE respectively.
So I am in SPE and trying to read ...
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How to add user to resource pool in sharepoint 2016 through CSOM C#?
Currently the sharepoint is setup in SharePoint permission mode. How do we add a new user to resource pool ? I'm able to add the user to a group using
web.EnsureUser("domainname//abc"). But the user ...
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How to remotely save subsite as a template with powershell on Project Server 2019 on-prem
I have a project subsite on my Project Server 2019 on-prem, which I want to save as a template to make it a standard for all projects that will be created.
Via my Browser the process is very straight ...
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Get deactivated features with PnP
I am trying to automatically install and activate a solution to our Project Server 2019.
I have already installed the solution with Install-PnPSolution, but I cannot activate the feature.
When I ...
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Installation of wsp with install-pnpsolution not working
We are developing a workflow solution for Project Server 2019. I am developing a script to automatically deploy the solution. The solution is in a local WSP-file. So far I have the following little ...
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Change Sharepoint task parent id via REST
I'm trying to move a subtask from one parent to another. I could change the tasks name with such a PATCH query:
PATCH /sites/PWA/_api/ProjectServer/Projects('4b951130-e0b9-e911-910f-001dd8b71c8d')/...
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SharePoint 2013 Project - Adding New Project Site errors
I am trying to create a new Project Site.
I have followed below steps:
Step 1: Create a Host Site Named Collection on url
New-SPSite "<Site collection url>" -HostHeaderWebApplication "<Web ...
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Assign a single resource multiple times to the same task, preferably within different periods
I'm trying to automate a process which takes the absences of assigned project resources into account. We use a separate application for absence management of our personnel. What I'm trying to achieve ...
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GUID of field/property 'ResourceTimesheetManageId'
How to identify the GUID of field 'Timesheet Manager', which is present in OData by name 'ResourceTimesheetManageId'? I don't want to know GUID of resource who is Timesheet Manager, I want to know ...
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Associating a Project Online project with a Microsoft Teams Project Site
Today I discovered Project Web App. I'd always wondered why the Project Professional licenses we had were called Project Online even though they were desktop apps, and now I understand.
I had already ...
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Possible to get tasks based on a local custom field value using Project Server JSOM?
I have been working on a web part that lives on a SharePoint site in a Project Web App instance, and interacts with Project Server using the Project REST API.
I need to be able to get tasks based on ...
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Custom image in Graphical Indicators - Project Server 2016
I'm working on Project Server 2016.
I want to have custom image in the Graphical Indicators of Custom Field other than the ones provided by SharePoint.
Is it possible? If yes, how can I achieve it? ...
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Does reading directly from the Project Server database void the warranty?
I know that in SharePoint, it's hugely frowned upon to access content databases directly, and in fact Microsoft will stop giving you support if they find out you've touched the databases.
Is the same ...
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AD sync issue for Project server 2010
A resource could not be updated during Project Server Active Directory
Synchronization because a duplicate windows account name conflict
occured that could not be resolved. Resource GUID:
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Project Server 2010 Active Directory synchronization issues
Standard Information:PSI Entry Point:
Project User:
Correlation Id:
PWA Site URL:
SSP Name: Project Web Application Service
PSError: NoError (0)
A resource could not be updated during Project ...
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Project Server 2013 - Soap Based approach
We tried to access the Soap based requesting mechanism for project server 2013. For loginforms we found the below way to generate the request XML's in SoapUI using their end WSDL.
http://g2g-ps-2013:...
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I want to update custom field of Project Server 2010 using CSOM code, Is it possible to execute?
I want to update custom field of Project Server 2010 using CSOM code, is it possible to execute? i am not able to get Microsoft.ProjectServer.Client.dll on internet, actually i dont have access for ...
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Rest queries on ProjectOnline should use _API/ProjectData or _API/ProjectServer?
I've been trying to identify what is the correct way to get data from Project Online for some time now (I just want to get data, not update it).
I can find documentation on ProjectData and a lot of ...
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SharePoint 2019/Project Server 2019 Sync AD problems
I'm trying to create sync through AD in Project Server using Active Directory Resource Pool Synchronization. When I try to save config, no action and in ULS log i get this:
UsageLoggedSqlSession: ...
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Microsoft Project Server
I am trying to find the CAL counts on Project Server 2010 and is there any way to find them out?
Project Server Device CAL's
Project Server User CAL's
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Project Application Services is offline or does not exist.
I have a sharepoint servr 2013 and in it ms project server 2013 installed and worked well both of them until today that all users can not access to projects site because of permission(!) and when i ...
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How to get the Data of PWA Settings Security entities? (Using CSOM or REST API)?
I want to get the Groups and Users from PWA settings-> Security tab using CSOM or REST API? How do i get it?
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Is it possible to add add links to Admin.aspx PWA layout page?
I need to add a new group of links to "PWA Settings" layout page (/_layouts/15/pwa/Admin/Admin.aspx).
Anyone knows is it possible and how to do it?
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