9).
Figure B.8 Assigning Resources
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13. Click the 1 new task link to view more details regarding the task. You will notice
such task details as the start and fi nish dates, as well as the task that is associated with
the specifi c project (created and published previously using the Microsoft Offi ce Project
Professional client).
Figure B.9 Accessing PWA
14. Now log in as another user, TestUser1 (who was assigned as a resource to a task in
the project fi le). You will again notice the list of tasks assigned to TestUser1, in the
PWA home page.
15. Click Home, scroll down to locate Project Workspaces, click Go To, and select
Project Drilldown. This will open the project in your Web browser and will allow
you to perform most of the tasks you can perform with the Microsoft Offi ce Project
Professional client (see Figure B.10). Ensure that the document is checked-out so that
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16. Click Progress to update the progress of a specifi c task. Project members simply log
in to the PWA from wherever they are, update the tasks assigned to them, and add
notes they want to leave for the project manager. The project manager can log in
later to accept or approve the task updates. Upon approval from the project manager
(or the project owner), the project fi le is updated.
17. Open the Microsoft Project Professional client and then open the project fi le you
created.
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