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SharePoint error: "Cannot import Web Part"

I have a web part that I've developed, and if I manually install the web part it is fine. However when I have packaged the web part following the instructions on this web site as a guide: http://www.theartofsharepoint.com/2007/05/how-to-build-solution-pack-wsp.html I get this error in the log files: 09/23/2008 14:13:03.67 w3wp.exe (0...

What is the relationship between "Work" fields in Project Server 2007's Reporting Database?

The Reporting Database in Project Server 2007 has about 7 "User Views" based on Assignment, Resource, Task, and Project. They all have fields for Work, OvertimeWork, ActualWork, MaterialWork, BudgetWork, ActualRegularWork. How do all these fields relate in terms of a formula. I can't find a good resource on it. Thanks for any help. ...

TS_ACT_VALUE Calculation in Project Server

I am trying to use c# to create timesheet entries in Project Server and running across a problem with saving the number of hours for the timesheet line on a certain day. if i look at the dataset there is a property for TS_ACT_VALUE and if i use 1 hour it shows 60000, does anyone know what the calculation is used to get that or another m...

MS CRM Custom Workflow to access Project Server web service

I am trying to create a custom workflow in ms crm 4 so that when a task is completed it will take some of the attributes of the task and add an entry in project server on a timesheet. I am able to access the project server web services (PSI) and create a time sheet entry from a c# console app and I can do other custom workflows in crm no...

Project Server Error when trying to update a timesheet

I am trying to integrate MS CRM 4.0 and Project Server. I have a custom workflow from CRM that is trying to update timesheets and create line entries. When the code hits the QueueUpdateTimesheet project server then gets a Failed and Blocking Correlation with the error There has been an error processing a timesheet for which you are/w...

Project Server enterprise custom fields deletion

I use Microsoft Project Server 2007 and I have custom fields associated to projects. Each custom field stores a value per project. If I delete the custom field, what will happen with the values for the projects? ...

Recreating the Projects Server Reporting Database

Hi, Is there any way to recreate the Reporting database in Microsoft Project Server 2007, from the Published database? ...

How to updateTimeSheet in ms project server

Here's the situation, i want to have a user that can enter time on behalf of other (programmaticaly). When i do QueueUpdateTimeSheet a web service of ms project server, it doesn't work if a try to enter time for an other. I try the impersonification but i need to know the username and password of the person that i want to impersonate....

MS Project Server 2007 : Programmatically toggle Task Alerts for Project Resources

I'm getting into SDK documentation, but this site has so many eyes and great answers I figure I'd throw this one out there to get some leads. In project Server 2007, you can manage whether or not you get "task Alert" emails whenever a new task is assigned to you or existing tasks are modified. You can change this manually and individua...

Links between projects in Project Web Access

Does anyone know if the "Links Between Projects" functionality works with projects loaded within Project Web Access? When i load the dialog the browse button is disabled. Thanks ...

PWA2007: Assignment datagrid is blank for one of the resources in Resource Assignments

In PWA 2007, one of our resources is unable to view his assignments in Resource Assignments page (under Resource Center -> View Assignments). Specifically, the datagrid on Resource Assignment page (/pwa/ResourceAssignments.aspx) is blank if that "bad" resource is selected. Moreover, if that resource and others are selected, the same blan...

Project Web Access, Resources from Databases

Is there a way to retrieve the resources (names) of a current project? Here at my work we work with the Scrum methodology, so in each sprint we create a new project file. Each project file is synced with PWA (Project Server Web Access). I have permission on the database to retrieve information. Is there a way to pull resources na...

Combining data from Project Server and SharePoint into a single report

I need to combine data from the Project Server reporting database with data from custom lists in SharePoint workspaces. The results need to be displayed within a single report. How should this be done? Options I've thought of: Extend the reporting database with the custom list data (if this is possible). Use Reporting Services to displ...

How to know if a project is checked out or checked in from PSI?

How to know if a project is checked out or checked in from PSI? ...

If I only know a project's name how do I get its GUID?

The PSI has various methods such as ReadProject that only take a project GUID and not its name. If I only have a project's name, how do I retrieve its GUID for use in other PSI methods? ...

MS Project timesheet approval

Community, Are there any ways to automate MS Project actual time approval? ...

Left Navigation Box pointing to old Project Server after Migration

Hello All, I have migrated the Project Server using the method shown here. I am able to see all the data. However the Navigation box is pointing to the old Server. [Like the Server Settings, Personal Settings etc] Is there a way to tell the new server to look into its own data and not to the old server. Please help me. Is there any ...

Project Server 2010 installed with Sharepoint 2010 stand-alone

Could anybody offer any advice on a good book that would help me install Project server 2010 on Sharepoint 2010 standalone? Or any good Project Server book... Thanks ...

How to add Enterprise custom field to display actual costs from a different DB in Project Server?

I am trying wrap my head around how data is being served to Project Server. I am trying match up a value (actual cost) to project lines in an Executive View of Project Center which displays each project. This actual cost comes from another database; the accounting database. I am assuming I have to build it in an OLAP Cube. Anyways, I...

Why do the IsCOLUMN_XXXNull methods in Project Server 2010 seem to not be working?

I'm trying to use the methods from SvcProject.ProjectDataSet.ProjectRow, such as IsPROJ_INFO_CURRENT_DATENull to check if a certain property is null or not before I access it. However, whenever I try this, the method throws an ArgumentNullException saying that the column is null. Checking the stack trace, it's clear that the problem is...