Re: change owner of project that is using only generic resources

From: Dan Ross in Austin (DanRossinAustin_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/19/05 

Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:09:03 -0800

Dale,

I am logging in with my own account which has admin priviledges, and I can
successfully change the owner of a project via the "edit" feature on the
"Projects" tab.

Regards,

Dan Ross in Austin

"Dale Howard [MVP]" wrote:

> Dan --
>
> When you attempt to modify the Owner of the project, have you logged into
> PWA with the built-in Administrator account, or are you logging in with your
> own account that is part of the Administrators group? Let us know.
>
> --
> Dale A. Howard [MVP]
> Enterprise Project Trainer/Consultant
> http://www.msprojectexperts.com
> "We wrote the book on Project Server"
>
>
> "Roxane" <Roxane@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:44A6D516-52EA-474B-9211-53E3168DD413@microsoft.com...
> > Hi Dan,
> >
> > No the project manager(s) assuming ownership have not done this yet, I
> > suppose when they do, their name will automatically be added to the "owner
> > list" in PWA, which is what I ultimately want, so that I can restrict
> > access
> > to projects to only their owners. I was really looking for another way to
> > add these managers to the owner's list so I can force ownership on them
> > (but
> > I suppose they can be done other ways).
> >
> > Thanks, this will work, don't know why I didn't think of it:)
> >
> > "Dan Ross in Austin" wrote:
> >
> >> Roxane,
> >>
> >> Has the project manager who going to assume ownership of the project
> >> opened
> >> it with Project Professional selected "Collaborate>Publish>Republish
> >> Assignments" and then ticked the box next to "Become the manager for
> >> these
> >> assignments"?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> Dan Ross in Austin
> >>
> >> "Roxane" wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hi Gary,
> >> >
> >> > Yes, it is an enterprise plan. I have generic resources set up in the
> >> > enterprise resources pool. All our plans use these generic resources to
> >> > do
> >> > resource forecasting, but we have many different managers creating
> >> > these
> >> > plans. We are not using the Project Managers Group, but are using a
> >> > different group where these managers have the permission to create &
> >> > save
> >> > projects...
> >> >
> >> > "Gary L. Chefetz (MVP)" wrote:
> >> >
> >> > > Roxane:
> >> > >
> >> > > Is this plan actually an Enterprise plan? As defined by:
> >> > >
> >> > > http://www.projectserverexperts.com/Shared%20Documents/enterpriseproject.htm
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > --
> >> > >
> >> > > Gary L. Chefetz, MVP
> >> > > "We wrote the books on Project Server"
> >> > > http://www.msprojectexperts.com
> >> > >
> >> > > -
> >> > > "Roxane" <Roxane@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> > > news:0086881E-8F52-4C25-9935-557CE0EBBFE5@microsoft.com...
> >> > > > Hi,
> >> > > >
> >> > > > I have a project plan that only contains generic resources and I
> >> > > > want to
> >> > > > change the owner of that plan. I open up project proffesional
> >> > > > 2003, open
> >> > > the
> >> > > > plan & I go to Collaborate>Publish>Republish Assignments but I do
> >> > > > not get
> >> > > the
> >> > > > option to change the owner.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > So I try to change the owner of the plan in PWA. In the project
> >> > > > Center
> >> > > view,
> >> > > > I select edit for the plan I want, but get the message "There are
> >> > > > not
> >> > > > enterprise custom fields to edit for the project". How do I set up
> >> > > > these
> >> > > > enterprise custom fields?
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Thanks for any help anyone can offer.
> >> > > > Roxane
> >> > > >
> >> > > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
>
>
>

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