

Project automatically calculates the rollup of remaining and completed work based on the tasks that are linked to each requirement. Each team member can update their work effort as they complete tasks.

The team lead reviews the plan together with the development team and updates work estimates. The synchronization engine creates corresponding work items in Team Foundation for each submitted task. They must also be added to the enterprise resource pool for Project Server and the resource pool for the enterprise project plan.įor more information, see Assign permissions.Īs the following illustration shows, the project manager initiates the process by planning the requirements and tasks in Project Professional. Those users must also be members of the Team Members group for Project Web Access or Project Web App (PWA) or must have the Open Project and View Project Site permissions in Project. To update work items in Team Foundation and submit them to Project Server, Team Foundation users must be members of the Contributors group for the project.

To publish tasks from an enterprise project plan to Team Foundation, the resource who is assigned to the task must be a member of the Contributors group for the project. To perform the procedures in this topic, the following permissions must be assigned: Some details may differ between the procedures demonstrated in the video and those described here because this video was made for the previous release of Team Foundation Server For a demonstration video, see the following page on the Microsoft website: Top-Down Planning of Business Requirements within an Enterprise Project using Team Foundation Server and Project Server.
