Project Server 2013 Inside Out

Course details

Students will learn how to create and manage projects and schedules, resources, tasks and timesheets with Project Web App, and work with Microsoft Project Server 2013 to create and configure business intelligence for customized project reporting.

Course Outline

1 - Overview

• Understand your course, classroom, classmates, facility and instructor.

2 - Architecture, Installation and Upgrade

• Architecture
• Introduction
• Installation
• Upgrading
• Lab : Installing Project Server 2013

3 - Setup and Administer Project Web Access

• Configure Project Web Access
• Customizing Project Web App
• Project Web Access
• Lab : Exploring Project Web Access
• Lab : Creating Cost Types and Departments
• Lab : Creating Resources
• Lab : Creating Projects and Tasks
• Lab : Customizing Project Web Access
• Lab : Managing Operational Policies

4 - Permissions and Security

• Permissions And Security
• Lab : SharePoint Permission Mode
• Lab : Project Server Permission Mode
• Lab : Creating Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS)

5 - Enterprise Custom Calendars, Fields and Lookup Tables

• Lookup tables
• Enterprise Custom Fields
• Lab : Enterprise Custom Fields and Lookup Tables

6 - Time and Task Management

• Time Management
• Task Management
• Lab : Time and Task Management
• Lab : Advanced Task Assignments
• Lab : Assigning and Working With Resources
• Lab : Working With Timesheets
• Lab : Working With Project Schedules
• Lab : Integrating Exchange

7 - Business Intelligence and Reporting

• Managing Reports
• Common Errors
• Business Intelligence Features
• Lab : Configure Business Intelligence
• Lab : Reports and Dashboards

8 - Project Sites

• Managing Project Sites
• Lab : Working With Project Sites

9 - Backup and Recovery

• Backup
• Recovery
• Lab : Backup and Recovery

10 - Troubleshooting and Maintenance

• Maintaining Project Server
• Troubleshooting
• Lab : Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Related Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Project Server 2010, Configuration

Related Exams:

• MCTS: Microsoft Project Server 2010