Microsoft® Office Project Server 2003 Unleashed

Enterprise Resource Pool

There are two basic types of resources that you can deploy within your project plans. Enterprise resources are resources defined by a Project Server 2003 administrator, resource manager, or member of your organization's Project Management Office (PMO) as resources that are part of your Enterprise Resource Pool. Local resources are defined and stored at the project level by a project manager and are used only for a specific project.

In addition, there is a third type of resource/user, the Project Web Access (PWA) client user. PWA client users are not necessarily members of your Enterprise Resource Pool and are not necessarily local resources; they simply have permission to log on to the PWA client and use the features ...