PWA: EPM/Project Server site give administrator access to user or group for project web app

To give administrator access to user/group for project web app we need to run following powershell command Grant-SPProjectAdministratorAccess -Url http://contoso-AppSrv/pwa -UserAccount contoso\john.wood...

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SharePoint 2013/2016: The local farm is not accessible. Cmdlets with FeatureDependencyId are not registered

While trying to give administrator access to user for an instance of PWA I tried to run following command in sharepoint powershell: Grant-SPProjectAdministratorAccess -url XXXX user domain\XXXX I came across following issues: SharePoint 2013/2016: The local farm is not accessible. Cmdlets with FeatureDependencyId are not registered Solution:This happened b/c I tried to launch sharepoint powershell with user part of farm admin...

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Sitecore: How to setup a visual studio solution

To setup sitecore visual studio solution we need following steps accordingly: Create a new MVC solution in Visual Studio Replace or copy web.config & global.asax files from inetpub->wwwroot->"Sitecore application" folder and paste it to new MVC application created in step 1. Similarly replace web.config files from View folder same as step 2 into new MVC application created in Step 1 Add reference to following dlls (I mostly create a new folder in MVC solution/application created in step 1 called library and copy...

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Add new Publishing target in SiteCore 9

Previously in Sitecore 8 we used to add publishing target by following these three steps: Add new item under Sitecore->System->Publishing Targets Update Sitecore.config field to add database configuration section under <databases section for new Publishing Target i.e. WebUAE Add new connection string setting under ConnectionStrings.config for new web database However while doing so we received following error:Could not find configuration node: PropertyStoreProvider/store[@name='WebUAE']solution:For sitecore...

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PWA setting missing security settings

In project Server 2016, sharepoint permission mode is overriding project server PWA instance permission. Scenario: After configuring project server 2016 on sharepoint 2016 VM, I can't able to find security setting under PWA setting. Solution: Run following powershell command under SharePoint powershell (administrator-mode) Set-SPProjectPermissionMode -url 'pwa site url' -mode ProjectServ...

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Disable or hide project server custom fields in project detail pages based on group current user belong too

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