Nintex Workflow for Project Server
Nintex Workflow for Project Server empowers project and portfolio managers to design and implement end-to-end workflows without the need for complex and costly development cycles. Nintex was named inGartner Inc's list of Cool Vendors in Program and Portfolio Management 2013 an exclusive list that highlights innovative vendors and their products and services.
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Project, Portfolio and Collaboration WorkflowsDemand management workflows created with Nintex Workflow for Project Server are assigned to Enterprise Project Type’s (EPTs) and can be configured to present Project Detail Pages (PDPs)and set stage status through the lifecycle phases according to an organization’s EPM methodology. It is built with deep integration with Project Server so you create native Project Server workflows.
In addition, workflows can be associated to asynchronous Project Server events and kicked off based on events such as when a project is published, or a new resource is created. This helps ensure greater governance across an organizations’ project management practice by monitoring budgets and resource status.
The underlying Nintex Workflow integration with SharePoint helps improve collaboration and communications across the project team during project execution and management.
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Design Workflows in Minutes Nintex Workflow for Project Server is a browser based designer embedded in the Project Web Application
• Draw, configure and update workflows by dragging and dropping actions onto the design canvas.
• Track their status visually and review reports all within the browser without the need for additional software.
• Save and reuse workflow logic across projects, departments and teams, or use templates to enforce standard processes and methodology
• Draw, configure and update workflows by dragging and dropping actions onto the design canvas.
• Track their status visually and review reports all within the browser without the need for additional software.
• Save and reuse workflow logic across projects, departments and teams, or use templates to enforce standard processes and methodology
Leverage Nintex Workflow Connectivity
Workflows created with Nintex Workflow for Project Server will connect to CRM, ERP and other LOB systems, as well as SharePoint Business Connectivity Services, Active Directory and Lync. Combined with the powerful Nintex Workflow actions, you are able to:
• Consume information from financial, human resources, billing and other disparate systems to create more complete workflows.
Workflows created with Nintex Workflow for Project Server will connect to CRM, ERP and other LOB systems, as well as SharePoint Business Connectivity Services, Active Directory and Lync. Combined with the powerful Nintex Workflow actions, you are able to:
• Consume information from financial, human resources, billing and other disparate systems to create more complete workflows.
Unlock the data available within your Project Server instance via the Project Server Interface (PSI) or Project Server’s dedicated reporting database.
• Build processes that utilize Nintex Live to connect to an ever-growing catalog of online services and interact directly with Office 365, Yammer, Twitter, Bing and a World of Business and government information services
• Leverage out of the box integration with Exchange and Lync to schedule meetings and provide real time notifications.
• Create workflows that provide greater visibility into process status, compliance, bottlenecks, and participation. For example, you can analyze how long project approval requests take to be approved, how often requests are escalated, the time taken by each approver, etc.
• Build processes that utilize Nintex Live to connect to an ever-growing catalog of online services and interact directly with Office 365, Yammer, Twitter, Bing and a World of Business and government information services
• Leverage out of the box integration with Exchange and Lync to schedule meetings and provide real time notifications.
• Create workflows that provide greater visibility into process status, compliance, bottlenecks, and participation. For example, you can analyze how long project approval requests take to be approved, how often requests are escalated, the time taken by each approver, etc.
* Nintex Workflow is required for Nintex Workflow for Project Server to operate.
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