Software Components

The EPM solution, based on Microsoft Office Project Server 2003, is designed as a three-tier system. This section describes software components for each tier.

Client Tier

You have some choices when it comes to what client application you use and when you use it. The client application you select mainly depends on your role in the organization and the task at hand. Are you a project manager who needs to adjust a project plan and reassign some of the resources on the project team, or are you a team member who needs to update and submit a timesheet for the current reporting period? The answer to this question determines what client application you use.

The client tier of the EPM solution includes Microsoft Office Outlook, Microsoft ...

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