Combine the power of Microsoft Project Server with EPM Live to benefit from a comprehensive SharePoint Project and Workforce management solution.
EPM Live combines the strengths of Microsoft Project Server and SharePoint to provide a powerful solution for effectively managing project, operational, development and all other types of work in your organization.
Leverage Microsoft Project Server’s Database Back-End
By integrating EPM Live with Project Server, EPM Live has the capability to leverage Project Server’s robust database back-end that seamless supports task interdependencies between project schedules, skills based resource matching, dynamic OLAP Reporting and detail resource calendars.
Integrated Master Schedules
- Seamless apply task interdependencies between project schedules
- Create Master Schedules “on the fly” from Project Web Access
OLAP Reporting of Microsoft Project data
- Complete reporting data warehouse that is updated in real time with report-friendly schema.
- Use a full set of OLAP cubes for what-if analytics and reports, including tasks, resources, projects, timesheets, issues, and risks.
Resource Calendars
- Perform detail resource planning with enterprise resource calendars
Resource Skill Matching
- Perform Skills based Matching when assigning resources to tasks
- Enterprise Microsoft Project Global Settings
- Enforce governance of Enterprise Global settings such as enterprise calendars, views, fields, etc.
Resource Plans
- Build resource plans at the Project level for visibility into overall capacity vs. demand
Publish Microsoft Project Server Data to SharePoint Content DB
EPM Live provides true Project Server and SharePoint integration by enabling Project Managers to publish Microsoft Project Server project and assignment date into SharePoint for complete work consolidation. This provides executive level visibility across multiple sites through enterprise level dashboards, extending the reach of Project Server to provide a complete solution for your entire organization.
Flexible Site Configuration: Project Managers can select different SharePoint Workspace templates before publishing
Leverage EPM Live’s Microsoft Project Server integration that allows Project Managers to apply varying project workspace templates based on the types and methodology of the particular project. Each project will apply different meta-data based on these project workspace templates.
Easily Manage All Work from Single Location
By integrating with EPM Live, Team Members can manage all their work (Project Tasks, Issues, Risks, Actions, Bugs, etc.) from one location within Project Server.
Perform “What-if” Analysis of Resource Workload Across All Work
Resource Managers can now not only view Resource Assignments workload and availability from Project Server, they can view in combination of all work (Project Tasks, Issues, Risks, Actions, Bugs, etc.). EPM Live also supports Resource Managers performing “What-if” scenarios on Project Server Resource Assignments, save them for review and make commitments for approval is allowed.
Pre-built SharePoint Project Workspace Templates with Best Practices
EPM Live provides prebuilt project workspace templates to help get project teams up and running quickly: PMI (PMBOK), Agile (SCRUM), MSF, IT Management, Professional Services, Product Development, Project Management Office, Facilities Management, Construction, and more.
- Pre-built Project Server templates / configuration
- Pre-built SQL Reporting Services Reports
