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October 2008 - Posts

Project Server 2007: Microsoft Office October Cumulative Update and Associated KBs Now Available!

Great job by our writers for this October Cumulative Update (not to mention the PM, Dev and Test involvement).  We not only have the updates – but the documents are also posted so you can see what we have fixed and decide if you should install these

***NOW AVAILABLE: The October Cumulative Update for Microsoft Project and Project Server 2007***

Christophe has posted the links to the October Cumulative Update for Project and Project Server 2007 to his blog.  Get it while it's hot! Also, in case you missed it, Christophe also posted the first sneak peeks at SP2 for Microsoft Project and Project

Project Server 2007 and SQL Server 2008 – Error Messages With Data Analysis Cubes(OLAP)

****Update**** – The December 2008 release of the Feature pack for SQL Server 2005 at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=536FD7D5-013F-49BC-9FC7-77DEDE4BB075&displaylang=en means that loading the Management Objects Collection

Where Am I? (Getting Lost in the PWA MY Tasks page)

When Project Web Access 2007 first released, we discovered that scrolling through the ActiveX controls on the My Tasks page or the Timesheet caused the column headers to disappear.  With the release of the Infrastructure Update in July of this year,

Any Robotics Fans out there in ProjectLand?

Occasionally something will catch my eye on other Microsoft stuff going on and I wonder if readers would be interested.  I seem to see a strong correlation with Project Mangement and Photography – so have posted in the past of photographic things.
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Project Gantt chart bar Borders Won't Print

When you create custom formats for bars, either by using Format Bar or Format Bar Styles , the border of the bar may not render in the preview, nor does it show up in the final print out.  This problem will occur if you select a bar shape that is

Project Server 2007: Check-in still pending?

***UPDATE*** Please see my posting on the December 2008 CU - http://blogs.msdn.com/brismith/archive/2008/12/17/project-server-2007-december-2008-cumulative-update-released.aspx . The Project Professional 2007 CU - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/959643
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Allow Me to (re)Introduce myself!

Hello everyone!  And thank you, Brian, for making me feel so welcome here!  I'm incredibly excited to be returning to my roots at Microsoft by re-joining the MS Project support team! For long-time Project users, there's a remote possibility

A New Author Joins the Project Support Blog! Please welcome LaDonna Carpenter.

I am delighted to announce that there will be another voice to the Project Support blog!  LaDonna Carpenter will be joining me in posting blogs on all things Project.  LaDonna has recently returned to our team having left shortly before I joined
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Project Server 2007: PSI – Getting 401 Errors from IIS?

This was a problem that had several of us racking our brains earlier this week and all the usual reasons of lack of permissions in PWA, missing setting the credential properties on the web service were found not to be the cause – Colby Africa had found

Roundup from Project Bloggers: Visual Studio Team Systems 2010, PWA Team Member Quick Reference and Project Portfolio Server 2007 new documentation

Hopefully most readers will have seen these from the other Project bloggers – but in case you missed it: From Christophe’s blog (and also Chris Boyd’s) Ameya Bhatawdekar has posted the following video on Visual Studio Team System 2010 and Business Alignment

Project Server 2007: AJAX Web Part – as demonstrated at TechEd 2008

We have now published the code that Boris Scholl demonstrated at TechEd 2008 – showing an AJAX web part feeding from a PSI Extension and showing the location of each project on your server – where the city of execution is held in a custom field. 

Stsadm export and import – correction for moving Project workspaces.

I have updated the previous posting but for you RSS readers worth putting this in a new blog.  After import I wasn’t seeing the active issues alert on my home page showing the issues in the imported sites.  Inclusion of the –includeusersecurity
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