MSPHub

Microsoft

Project Hub

Central SQL Database for Project Desktop

Ideal for small-medium businesses

Centralized Reporting Hub for MS Project - MSPHub

Don’t have Project Server/Online? Don’t have Project Professional? 

Want a central data store for Microsoft Project Standard plans so that you can report across projects and resources?   Use Project Hub to publish Microsoft Project plans to a central database for consolidated timephased reporting across all projects planned using Microsoft Project Standard. Slice & Dice timephased project data (cost and work by Project type/attributes) using Microsoft Excel Pivot reporting. 


Publish Resources’ Calendar with working times to Project Hub and manage resource capacity, availability and loading/allocation across all projects. Use familiar, industry standard, Microsoft tools to get the results you want. Ideal for small businesses, teams/departments in large organisations. 

Key Benefits of Solution

No requirement for SharePoint or Project Server/Online
Central Database for MS Project
Manage central resource pool
Timephased reporting across portfolio of projects & Resources
Simple, cost effective with minimal administrative burden

Why Project Project Hub (MSPHub)?

Key Features

Cost Effective

No requirement for Project Server, Project Online, Office 365 Licensing or Project Professional.  Reduced end-user training & support costs.

Simple Tools

Use simple familiar tools like Project Standard and Excel.  Reduce end-user training and administrative efforts to maintain solution.

Central Data Store

Standardize Project Planning, Resource Management & Reporting with a central repository of data.  Use FREE SQL Express to save cost.

Enhanced Planning

Plan your projects effectively with a common pool of resources. Map your projects to attributes e.g. Portfolio, Departments etc. 

Reporting

Use Excel reporting framework to report on your portfolio of projects, Review resource utilization/capacity. Project Progress Report etc ï»¿

Extend with SharePM

Extend MSPHub with SharePM to enhance team collaboration, visibility and Insight into your portfolio of projects. Manage Project Documents, Risks, Issues, Change etc.  

Overview

FAQs

Got a question? We’re here to help.
  • What versions of Microsoft Project Desktop is supported?

    The currently supported versions of Microsoft Project Desktop are: 2013, 2016 and 2019. If you are using Project 2010, it is recommended that you upgrade to a currently supported version as soon as possible. If you need assistance, please contact us. 

  • Is it true that you do not need Professional Version of Microsoft Project Desktop?

    Absolutely, MSPHub supports both the Standard version as well as the Professional version of Microsoft Project. There is no requirement to have the Professional version of Project Desktop.  


    Save cost and continue to use your Standard version of Microsoft Project Desktop application.

  • How does this solution actually work? And, is it part of SharePM?

    MSPHub comprises of an addin for Microsoft Project Desktop that publishes Project, Resource and Task/Assignment data to a local SQL Server Database.  


    This solution provides the ability to view time-phased resource utilization and cost profiles across all the projects e.g. who does what and when across all the projects.


    Reporting is delivered with via Microsoft Excel 


    Yes, this forms part of the SharePM suite.  If you have Office365 with SharePoint Online, and want to embrace Team collaboration with enterprise visibility, then you will benefit from using SharePM. 

  • Can you help migrate our on-prem Project Server data and configuration to ProjectHub?

    Absolutely, we can help migrate your data en-mass or we can train your Project Managers to do this during the deployment training. The migration process is very simple.

  • Do you have Quick Start Program to help us get started?

    Absolutely, we can help you get started quickly with a Quick Start Program that includes; Planning, deployment assistance, end-user training and technical support. 

  • Can we purchase Microsoft 365, Office 365, SharePoint Online and Project Licenses from you?

    Absolutely, we are a Microsoft Certified Cloud Service Provider.  We can provide licensing for Microsoft 365 and Office 365 products. 

  • Can you provide Quick Start Program remotely?

    Absolutely, we can do this.  

    In addiiton to the T&E cost savings, you will benefit from;

    • Hands-on configuration combined with PMO/admin user training in a workshop environment, delivered by Microsoft Certified Consultant/Trainer with more than 15+ years in delivering Microsoft Project & Works Management Solutions in different types of organizations. 
    • Flexibility that suits your business needs. Split the days to accommodate your other Business activities (BAU);  for example a two day training course can be split in four half days  and scheduled when convenient to the delegates so that other important business activities get done at the same time. 

              

  • Can you provide discounted licensing?

    Absolutely, we provide discounted licensing based on volume subscription.  There are no hidden fees or administrative fees. 

  • Can you invoice us? My business does not make payments with Credit Cards.

    Absolutely. We can invoice you with a free 30 day credit terms. Pay with Purchase Order (PO). No Credit Card required. There is no extra charge for this service. 

  • We have an existing Software Licensing Supplier, how can we engage you?

    Changing Microsoft 365 or Office 365 licensing supplier is very easy and seemless. There is no loss of service. You can stop your monthly subscription (at any time) for any of the Microsoft Online products/services and assign a different Microsoft Partner.   Reach out to us to get started and benefit from our services. Contact us. 

  • Do you provide services oustide of UK?

    Absolutely, some of customer deployments are indeed outside of the UK including EU, USA, Australia, Canada, South Africa etc. Only English language deployments are undertaken by Project Solution regardless of boundaries. 


    Although our Head Office remains in Cambridge, UK, our consultants work locally, within the country where the project is being undertaken. Depending on type of activity/workpackage, combination of on-site and off-site activities will be agreed with the user. 

  • Do you provide Technical Support?

    Absolutely, we provide technical support for SharePoint , Project Server and Project Online.  We have different options and levels ranging from adhoc to annual contracts.  Contact us to see how we can assist you. 

  • What type of payment methods do you accept?

    Preferred methods of payment are Credit Card, PayPal and Bank/Wire Transfers to local banks in UK, Germany, USA, Australia.

Interested in getting started?

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