Microsoft Enterprise Project Management Solutions

Configuring and Administering
Microsoft Project Server 2003


PMPs Earn 14 PDUs


On-site Only: Not Available for Open-enrollment

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Course Overview

Project Server administrators taking this course learn how to properly configure and maintain Project Server 2003 using both Microsoft Project Professional and the Project Web Access interface.

Target Audience

This course applies to both technical and non-technical Project Server administrators, and is tailored to the business application owner who serves as the organization’s primary or backup business application administrator. Although having an IT background knowledge base is helpful, it is not a requirement for students to be able to master the content in this course.

Pre-Requisites

None

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the project communication life cycle used with Project Server
  • Describe the technologies and architecture used in Project Server
  • Configure custom enterprise fields, outline codes, and calendars in the Enterprise Global file
  • Add resources to the Enterprise Resource Pool
  • Understand the administration interface in Project Web Access
  • Set the initial configuration options for Project Server
  • Configure Project Server security using Groups and Categories
  • Import enterprise templates and existing projects into Project Server
  • Properly use Administrative projects
  • Build the OLAP Cube and resource availability information
  • Create custom views in both Project Web Access and Microsoft Project Professional
  • Manage Windows SharePoint Services
  • Manage the day-to-day operations Project Server, including checking in projects and cleaning up the Project Server database