Microsoft Office Project Portfolio Server 2007 ReadMe File

 

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Deployment Guide

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Project Portfolio Server Systems Requirements

Component

Requirement

Operating system

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1 or higher (32-bit)

Single box installation

·   Server with a processor speed of at least 2.5 GHz; RAM capacity minimum of 1 GB, 2 GB recommended; disk space: 1 GB for installation;

·   Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP1 with a processor speed of at least 2.5 GHz, minimum 2 GB of RAM

Drive

CD-ROM or DVD drive

Display

Minimum 800x600; 1024x768 or higher- resolution monitor recommended

Browser

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 with service packs (or higher) – 32 bit browser version is supported

Network Connection

100 Megabits per second (Mbps) connection speed is required to utilize Project Portfolio Server functionality

Other requirements

Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0; IIS 6.0; ASP.NET 2.0

Additional Components

Project Portfolio Server 2007 processor, RAM, and hard-disk requirements are highly dependent on the number of services installed on the computer and the load on the server.

·         Microsoft SQL 2005 Reporting Services (included with Microsoft SQL Server) is required for Reporting.

·         Microsoft Project Server 2007 is required to use the Project Server Gateway (the bi-directional link between Project Portfolio Server 2007 and Project Server 2007)

·         Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (included in Microsoft Windows Server 2003) is required for Document Management


Portfolio Server Web Access System Requirements

Component

Requirement

Computer and processor

700 megahertz (MHz) processor or higher

Memory

128 MB of RAM or more recommended (additional memory may be required depending on operating system requirements)

Hard disk

40 MB of available hard disk space per workstation

Operating system

Windows XP SP2 or later, Windows XP Tablet Edition SP1 or later, Microsoft Windows Vista™ (or higher) required

Display

Minimum 800x600; 1024x768 or higher- resolution monitor recommended

Browser

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 with service packs (or higher) – 32 bit browser version is supported

Network Connection

256KB or higher connection

Other

·        Microsoft Office Project 2007 (either Professional or Standard edition) is required to use the import and export features between Project 2007 and Project Portfolio Server 2007.

·        Microsoft Office Excel 2003 (or higher) is required to load the matrix views in the Portfolio Optimizer module and generate reports.

·        Adobe Acrobat 5.0 (or higher) is required to generate reports in pdf.