Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Project Server 2007 Version Finder

The table below maps each release of Microsoft Project Server 2007 to its version number and corresponding KB article number.   You can locate the latest version number for Microsoft Project Server, do the following:

In the Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, run the following query. 

USE <PROJECTSERVERNAME>_Published

SELECT * FROM Versions

WHERE VersionId ='00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000'

ORDER BY Id DESC

In the query above, replace <PROJECTSERSVERNAME> with your naming schema.

Project Server Release Name

Project Server Version Number

KB Article

Initial Release

12.0.4518.1016

  

January 31 Hotfix Package

12.0.6300.5000

941426

April 3rd Hotfix Package

12.0.6309.5000

950816

April 22nd Hotfix Package

12.0.6312.5000

951169

April 29  Hotfix Package

12.0.6313.5000

952000

May 8th Hotfix Package

12.0.6314.5000

952289

June 2nd Hotfix Package

12.0.6316.5000

953136

June 9th Hotfix Package

12.0.6317.5000

953478

Service Pack 1

12.0.6218.1000

936134

Infrastructure Update

12.0.6318.5000

951297

August 2008 Cumulative Update

12.0.6327.5000

956061

October 2008 Cumulative Update

12.0.6331.5000

957696

December 2008 Cumulative Update

12.0.6335.5000

960313

February 2009 Cumulative Update

12.0.6341.5002

968271

Service Pack 2

12.0.6422.1000

953334

April 2009 Cumulative Update

12.0.6503.5000

968860

June 2009 Cumulative Update

12.0.6510.5003

971502

August 2009 Cumulative Update

12.0.6514.5000

973937


 

To locate the version number for Microsoft Office Project Standard 2007 or Microsoft Office Project Professional 2007, use one of the following methods:

Method 1

On the Windows desktop, click Start, and then click Control Panel.

In the Control Panel, click Programs, and then click Programs and Features.

If the Versions field is not displayed in the Programs and Features list, do the following:

Right click the field header for the Name field, and then click More.

In the Choose Details dialog box, click to enable Version, and then click OK.

In the Programs and Features list, scroll down to location Microsoft Office Project Professional or Microsoft Project Standard 2007.

Method 2

Start Microsoft Project.

In the Help menu, click About.

Project client Release Name

Project client Version Number 

KB Article

Initial Release

4518.1016

  

January 28th Hotfix

6300.5000

941657

March 22nd Hotfix

6300.5000

950284

April 30th Hotfix

6312.5000

952067

May 8th Hotfix

6314.5000

952293

Service Pack 1

6215.1000

937154

Infrastructure Update

6318.5000

951547

August 2008 Cumulative Update

6327.5000

956060

October 2008 Cumulative Update

6331.5000

958138

December 2008 Cumulative Update

6334.5000

959643

February 2009 Cumulative Update

6341.5002

966308

Service Pack 2

6423.1000

953326

April 2009 Cumulative Update

6503.5000

969409

June 2009 Cumulative Update

6510.5000

971501

August 2009 Cumulative Update

6514.5000

973930

 
 

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Removing MySite functionality from PWA

  1. First, in order to follow these steps you will need administrator access to the SharePoint Central Administration site for your SharePoint installation.
  2. Go to the Central Administration Web Page
  3. Click on the link for Shared Services Administration
  4. If you have more than one SSP, select the one that is running the My Sites functionality for your PWA instance.
  5. Under "User Profiles and My Sites" click Personalization Services Permissions
  6. Select the group you want remove the My Site/Links functionality from.  In most cases this will simply be NTAuthority\Authenticated Users
  7. In the next screen you will see a list of checkboxes,
    1. To disable MySites uncheck "Create Personal Site"
    2. To disable MyLinks uncheck "Use Personal Features"