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Install and configure Project Server 2010
Updated: July 15, 2010
Microsoft Project Server 2010 runs as a service application under Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. The full functionality of Project Server 2010 is provided by several SharePoint Server 2010 service applications:
* Project Server Service Application
* Excel Services Application
* Secure Store Service
This articledescribes installing and configuring Project Server 2010, including provisioning the Project Server Service Application. Deploying and configuring the Excel Services Application and Secure Store Service are covered in Configure reporting for Project Server 2010.
Use the procedures that follow to install Project Server 2010. The Project Server 2010 software must be installed on each applicationserver in the farm before you can run the SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard to integrate Project Server with SharePoint Server 2010.
Before you install Project Server 2010, make sure that you have reviewed the articles under Plan for deployment (Project Server 2010) and have the necessary service accounts created as described in Plan for administrative and service accounts (Project Server2010).
Important: |
Upgrading from the Project Server 2010 Beta to the Project Server 2010 release version is explicitly blocked and not supported. This restriction applies to both in-place and db-attach upgrade methods. |
Video demonstrations
To view a video demonstration of the installation and configuration process, click one of the following links:
For a single application server farm:Watch the video (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=169126). To download a copy of the file, right-click the link, and then click Save Target As.
 
For a multi-application server farm:

Watch the video (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=169128). To download a copy of the file, right-click the link, and then click Save Target As.
Install and configure Project Server 2010
Thissection describes how to install Project Server 2010. The basic procedure is as follows:
* Install Project Server 2010 on each application server and Web server in the farm
* Run the SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard
* Refresh the installed products on the farm
Note: |
If you encounter an error during the installation process, check the log files that are located at \ProgramFiles\Common Files\Microsoft shared\Web server extensions\14\logs and consult the Project Server 2010 forum (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=169001). |
Complete the following procedure on each application server in the farm.
To install Project Server 2010
1. On the Project Server 2010 DVD, run default.hta. The Setup menu opens.
Note: |
Default.hta may run automatically when youinsert the disk. |
2. On the Start page, click Install Project Server.
3. On the Enter your Product Key page, type your product key, and then click Continue.
4. In the End User License Agreement page, review the terms of the agreement. To accept the agreement, select the I accept the terms of this agreement check box.
5. Click Continue.
6. On the Choose a file location page, clickInstall Now.
7. When the installation is complete, clear the Run the SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration Wizard now check box.
8. Click Close.
Once the Project Server 2010 software has been installed on each application server in the farm, you must run the SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard to integrate Project Server with SharePoint Server 2010. You must run thiswizard on each application server in the farm before you can start using Project Server.
Complete the following procedure on each application server in the farm.
Note: |
Run the SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard on one application server at a time. Do not run it on multiple servers at the same time. |
To run the SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration Wizard
1. Click...