RE: Getting "Issues" and "Risks" to show on Home Page

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From: Remigag (Remigag_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/26/05


Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 11:09:02 -0800

You should assign the ability to view those items on the home page through
the admin area where you assign your user's permissions. But do it at the
group level so everyone within the specific group gets the same rights. there
are several options you can configure as well within the home page format
area...get to that via pwa under the admin tab.

"Dan Ross in Austin" wrote:

> Bill,
>
> Thanks for taking the time to respond to my question.
>
> Since I am the admin for Project Server, I can try your suggestion of
> "synchronize your site"; however, I am hoping that it will not be necessary
> to do that for every project that wants to use the sharepoint team services
> for issues and risks.
>
> With respect to your last comment, the issues and risks are not
> automatically showing up on people's home page unless they open the issue or
> risk and assigned it to themselve.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan Ross in Austin
>
> "Bill" wrote:
>
> > have you gone to the admin screen into the "manage windows sharepoint
> > services" Select "Manage Sharepoint Sites" and highlight your project site
> > and select synchronize to synchronize your site? This might help...
> >
> > The other issue is, if someone is assigned to a risk or an issue, it should
> > show up on their home page automatically. if not let me know.
> >
> > Bill
> >
> > "Dan Ross in Austin" wrote:
> >
> > > I have been trying to get "Issues" and "Risks" to show on a person's home
> > > page, and the only way I have been successful is if I put them in the
> > > resource pool for the project and actually assign them a task. I would
> > > prefer not to have to give a person an assignment on a task in order for them
> > > to have an "Issue" or "Risk" show on their home page.
> > >
> > > Has anyone had success with having "Issues" and "Risks" show on a person's
> > > Home Page without actually assigning the person to at least one task in the
> > > project plan?
> > >
> > > (I was hoping I could create an "Issue" or "Risk" an assign it to someone
> > > who was not assigned any tasks on the project. For example, creating an
> > > "Issue" that you want to escalate to upper management.)
> > >
> > > Any comments or experience that you can share on this will be greatly
> > > appreciated?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Dan Ross in Austin



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