3. Select File | New to create a new project fi le.
Figure B.6 Confi guring Project Professional Profi les
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4. Enter the name of the task, the duration, and the start and fi nish dates. For this example,
I used Task 1, Task 2, and Task 3 and assigned a one- or two-day duration for each
task (as shown in Figure B.7).
5. Click the Resources Names column to assign resources. I created TestUser1 and
TestUser2 on the domain server utilized for this exercise.
Figure B.7 Creating a Project File
6. Click the User to assign a user for a specifi c task (see Figure B.8).
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7. Click Add Resources to locate domain users to allocate for a specifi c task. You have
the option to add resources from Active Directory, the address book, or the Project
Server. Enter the name of the user, if known; otherwise, click Advanced to locate
the user.
8. Click OK to complete the user assignment.
9. Select File | Save, provide a name, and save the project fi le.
10. Select File | Publish to publish the project fi le to the Project Server. Now you have
successfully created a project fi le, assigned tasks to users, and published the project to
the Project Server.
11. Open the Web browser and type the URL http://servername/pwa to access PWA.
12. Provide a username and password to authenticate. You will notice a message that
reads You have 1 new task assigned to you under the Tasks section of the
PWA (see Figure B.
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