Permissions changes in Microsoft Office Project Server 2007

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Topic Last Modified: 2016-11-14

This topic describes permissions changes in Microsoft Office Project Server 2007, including:

  • New permissions.

  • Permissions that are renamed from Microsoft Office Project Server 2003.

  • Permissions that are removed from Project Server 2003.

New permissions in Office Project Server 2007

The following table lists permissions that are new in Office Project Server 2007.

Permission Type New Permission

Category

Accept Task Update Requests

Category

Create Object Links

Category

Create Surrogate Timesheet

Category

Edit Project Properties in Project Center

Category

Manage Resource Plan

Category

Publish Project

Category

Save Protected Baseline

Global

Accept Timesheets

Global

Change Project State

Global

Clean Up Project Server Database

Global

Close Task to Updates

Global

Contribute to Project Web Access

Global

Create New Proposal or Activity

Global

Download PWA Outlook Add-In

Global

Manage Active Directory Settings

Global

Manage Checkins

Global

Manage Cube Building Service

Global

Manage Enterprise Calendars

Global

Manage Enterprise Custom Fields

Global

Manage Gantt Chart and Grouping Formats

Global

Manage Lists in Project Web Access

Global

Manage Notifications and Reminders

Global

Manage Project Server Backup

Global

Manage Project Server Restore

Global

Manage Timesheet and Financial Periods

Global

Manage Queue

Global

Manage Reporting

Global

Manage Server Events

Global

Manage Status Reports

Global

Manage Time Tracking

Global

View Enterprise Reports

Global

View OLAP Data

Global

View Resource Plans

Global

View Surrogate Timesheet

Global

View Task Center

Global

View Task Center

Project Server 2003 permissions that are renamed in Office Project Server 2007

The following table lists permissions in Office Project Server 2007 that are renamed from permissions in Project Server 2003.

Permission Type Permission in Office Project Server 2007 Permission Name in Project Server 2003

Category

About Microsoft Office Project Server

About Microsoft Office Project Server 2003

Category

Adjust Timesheet

Adjust Actuals

Category

Approve Timesheets

Approve Timesheets for Resources

Category

Assign Resource to Project Team

View Team Builder

Category

Create New Proposal or Activity

Create and Manage Light Weight Projects

Category

Delegate Task

Reassign Task

Category

Edit Status Report Requests

Manage Status Report Request

Category

Edit Status Report Responses

Submit Status Report

Global

Log On to Project Server from Project Professional

Read Enterprise Global

Global

Manage Gantt Chart and Grouping Formats Split into:

  • Manage Notification and Reminders

  • Manage Periods

  • Manage Time Tracking

Customize Project Web Access

Global

Manage Personal Notifications

Set Personal Notifications

Global

Manage Project Check-Ins and Versions Split into:

  • Manage Reporting

  • Manage Cube Building Service

Manage Enterprise Features

Global

Manage Project Web Access Views

Manage Views

Global

Manage Resource Notifications

Set Resource Notifications

Global

Save Project to Project Server

Save Project

Global

Update and Status Project Task

Publish / Update / Status

Global

View Data Analysis

View Portfolio Analyzer

Global

View Enterprise Resource Data

See Enterprise Resource Data

Global

View Project Details in Project Center

View Projects in Project Views

Global

View Project Summary in Project Center

View Projects in Project Center

Global

View Project Workspace

View Risks, Issues, and Documents

Global

View Resource Availability

View Resource Allocation

Global

View Team Builder

Assign Resources to Project Team

Permissions from previous versions that have been removed in Office Project Server 2007

The following are permissions in Project Server 2003 that have been removed in Office Project Server 2007.

Permission Type Removed Permission

Global

Assign To-Do List Tasks

Global

Backup Global

Global

Change Work Days

Global

Check In My Projects

Global

Connect to Project Server Using Microsoft Project 2002

Global

Create Accounts from Microsoft Office Project

Global

Create Accounts when Delegating Tasks

Global

Create Accounts when Requesting Status Reports

Global

Create Administrative Projects

Global

Create and Manage To-Do List

Global

Go Offline from Project Web Access

Global

Publish To-Do List to All Users

Global

Save Baseline

Global

User Defined 1

Global

User Defined 2

Global

User Defined 3

Global

View Adjust Actuals

Global

View Assignment View

Global

View Documents

Global

View Home

Global

View Issues

Global

View Models

Global

View Status Report List

Global

View Timesheet

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See Also

Concepts

Introduction to permissions in Microsoft Office Project Server 2007
Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 category permissions
Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 global permissions
Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 default group and template permissions
Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 default categories