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Project Server 2003

Newsgroup Pearls

Fortunately, there are many knowledgeable and helpful particpants in the Project Server newsgroups. Here are a few "Pearls of Wisdom" from the newsgroup archives.

• Can't see Link, "Notify Your Manager of Time You Will Not Be Available"

Dale Howard explains how to change permissions so that the link, "Notify Your Manager of Time You Will Not Be Available" shows up in Administrative projects.

• How to Delete an Enterprise Calendar

Dale Howard explains how to delete an Enterprise Calendar in Project Server 2003.

• Your Web Browser is Sending a WWW-Authenticate Header Field that the Web Server is not Configured to Accept

Adeel bin Khalid explains how to fix the problem of receiving a WWW-Authenticate error when trying to connect to Project Server.

• Using Linked Projects Instead of Master Projects

Mark Everett explains how to set up linked projects that provide the same benefits as Master Projects, without the liability of Master Projects on resource allocation.

• Spooler Error Caused by Local Resource

Gary Chefetz explains what causes the spooler error: "Publish New and Changed Assignments" Error: "The manager cannot create the resource account (0x8C40017)".

• Setting Fixed Units, Work, or Duration

Dale Howard explains the concepts of fixed units, fixed work, or fixed duration, and how setting one parameter as fixed affects the other two.

• How to Become the Owner or Manager of a Project

Dale Howard explains what to do when a project owner or manager is unavailable to continue for some reason, and how to assign the project to a new individual.

• Run Macro at Project Pro Startup

Jack Dahlgren demonstrates the VBA subroutine to run when you'd like a macro to run when Project opens.

• Customize the Project WSS Site Template

Nico Oosthuysen illustrates how to create a customized Project WSS site template that you can use for all your sites in Project Server.

• How to Determine Who Has Set Up Their Email Alerts

Dale Howard demonstrates how to use a SQL Query to determine who has their Email Alerts enabled.