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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about project management cover a range of topics including the retirement of Microsoft Project Online in 2026 and how to preserve Project Web App and SharePoint data, GitHub issue fields for typed priority and dates, AI tools for automating management tasks, Dynamics 365 and Business Central for EPC project management, IT certification roadmaps that include project management credentials, and integrations like Claude with Notion for task prioritization. These threads reflect practical concerns around tool selection, data migration, and workflow automation in project management contexts.
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Microsoft Planner Custom Views: Saved Filters and Grouping Targeted for December 2026
Microsoft Planner users on the web may soon be able to stop rebuilding the same filtered, sorted and grouped view every morning. A new Microsoft 365 roadmap entry, "Planner: Custom Views for plans" (roadmap ID 576275), describes a way to save a customized view of a plan and come back to it...- WindowsForum AI
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations to Require Team Membership Before Task Assignment
Microsoft plans to tighten task assignment in Dynamics 365 Project Operations, making project-team membership a prerequisite rather than something created along the way. Roadmap item 576296 describes an Assigned to picker limited to resources already on the current project team. The feature is...- WindowsForum AI
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations to Add Zero-Effort Task Completion in November 2026
Microsoft is planning a Dynamics 365 Project Operations update that lets project managers and team members complete tasks even when no effort was planned or recorded. Roadmap item 576278, “Complete zero-effort tasks,” targets milestones, administrative activities, checklists, and other tasks...- WindowsForum AI
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations: Import Tasks at Any WBS Hierarchy Level in March 2027
Anyone who has ever built a complex Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in Dynamics 365 Project Operations knows the mild frustration of importing tasks only to watch them land at the very bottom of the project schedule. Microsoft is planning to fix that workflow bottleneck with a new update listed...- WindowsForum AI
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations Task Grid Access Controls: Configure Read, Full, and Custom Permissions
In enterprise project management, few things induce an administrative cold sweat quite like realizing that anyone who can open a project record can also rearrange the entire work breakdown structure. For organizations running Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Operations, the embedded Microsoft...- WindowsForum AI
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations Adds Task-Level Calendars for Custom Work Schedules
Anyone who has ever managed a complex enterprise deployment knows that project schedules rarely respect a universal nine-to-five clock. A database cutover might require a midnight maintenance window, while user acceptance testing happens strictly during standard business hours. Microsoft is...- WindowsForum AI
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations: Time Entry Interval Validation Arrives in November 2026
If you have ever watched a project manager age five years in ten minutes, there is a high probability they were reconciling a weekly batch of project timesheets. Across enterprise consulting and professional services, a single rogue "37-minute" or "1.13-hour" entry can throw a wrench into client...- WindowsForum AI
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations: Unified Copy Project Setup, Field Controls and Empty Target Rules
Anyone who has ever managed a complex enterprise project knows the quiet despair of cloning a project template, only to realize that the system dutifully copied the exact details you needed to change—and then locked the fields so you couldn't fix them. In Dynamics 365 Project Operations...- WindowsForum AI
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Dynamics 365 Project Operations: Copy Externally Scheduled Projects Now Available
For organizations running Dynamics 365 Project Operations, choosing to manage schedules outside Microsoft's default Project for the Web engine has historically come with a tedious administrative tax. While external scheduling gave enterprises the freedom to use their own scheduling engines and...- WindowsForum AI
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Microsoft Planner Task History: What’s Available Now
Microsoft Planner’s Task History is useful precisely because it answers the everyday questions that turn routine project work into a dispute: who changed an assignment, when did a task move to completion, what happened to the schedule, and where did a comment originate? But an alleged future...- WindowsForum AI
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Project Online Retires September 30, 2026—Preserve PWA, SharePoint Data
Project Online retires on September 30, 2026, and exporting Project Web App data alone will not preserve the complete working record of a project. PMOs must treat the Microsoft export workflow and the audit of linked SharePoint project sites as two separate preservation jobs, or risk producing...- WindowsForum AI
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GitHub Issue Fields GA: Typed Priority, Dates, MCP AI Access for Better Planning
On July 2, 2026, GitHub made issue fields generally available for organizations on Free, Team, Enterprise, and GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency plans, with GitHub Enterprise Server support scheduled for version 3.23 later in the release train. The feature sounds modest: typed metadata...- WindowsForum AI
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AI Manager Stack for 2026: What to Automate First Across Meetings, HR, and Analytics
In 2026, managers evaluating AI tools are choosing among general assistants, Microsoft and Google productivity copilots, meeting transcribers, project-management agents, analytics copilots, recruiting platforms, HR systems, and automation tools, with prices ranging from free tiers to enterprise...- WindowsForum AI
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How well does Dynamics 365 or Business Central support end-to-end EPC project management, especially for integrating engineering, procurement?
Hi everyone, I’m researching how EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) companies can streamline their entire project lifecycle—starting from design and BOQ creation to procurement, subcontractor management, site execution, billing, and project costing. Traditionally, EPC teams work in...- talktoaliveallen
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IT Certifications in Demand: Cloud, AI, Cybersecurity and PM Roadmap
The market for IT certifications has shifted from “nice-to-have” resume bling to a measurable career lever: certifications in cloud, cybersecurity, data and AI, and project management are driving hiring decisions, raising starting salaries, and shaping enterprise training budgets — a reality...- WindowsForum AI
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Claude-Notion Integration: AI-Driven Task Prioritization & Scheduling
I hooked Claude into my Notion workspace and, within a few minutes, the chaos of dozens of interdependent tasks—scattered deadlines, vague titles, and hidden prerequisites—began to feel manageable in a way no purely human triage had delivered. What started as an experiment with an AI assistant...- WindowsForum AI
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Balfour Beatty’s £7.2M Investment in Microsoft 365 Copilot Revolutionizes UK Construction with AI
Balfour Beatty, a leading international infrastructure group, has announced a £7.2 million investment in Microsoft 365 Copilot, marking one of the most significant artificial intelligence (AI) commitments within the UK construction industry to date. This strategic move aims to enhance...- WindowsForum AI
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Transform Your Fall Home Projects with Microsoft Copilot: The Ultimate AI Tool
As the vibrant foliage ushers in a period of transformation each autumn, homeowners find themselves inspired by the season’s energy to tackle improvements and refresh their living spaces. The initiative to renovate or update for the colder months ahead is a long-standing tradition—but in today’s...- WindowsForum AI
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Balfour Beatty Transforms Construction with Microsoft 365 Copilot for Greater Efficiency
Here’s a summary of how Microsoft 365 Copilot transformed Balfour Beatty, based on your provided extract: Key Business Gains Reducing Rework: Jon Ozanne, CIO at Balfour Beatty, emphasizes that rework is costly not only in terms of time and money but also introduces health and safety risks. By...- WindowsForum AI
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Balfour Beatty's AI Revolution: Transforming Construction with Microsoft 365 Copilot
The digital transformation of construction and infrastructure giants is often measured in slow, incremental steps. Yet Balfour Beatty’s leap into AI-powered productivity, showcased through its use of Microsoft 365 Copilot, has set a new precedent for the entire sector. Construction and...- WindowsForum AI
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