Resolution for Project
Server 2002 and 2003
Complete the following steps to change a resource from
Inactive to Active:
1. Log into Project Web
Access with administrator permissions.
2. Click Admin - Manage
users and groups.
3. Click the pick list
and select the user from the list.
4. Click the Modify User
button.
5. Set the Account
Status value to Active.
6. Click the Save
Changes button.
Note: The
above process works around the “invalid node name parameter” error message you
may receive if you attempt to activate an inactive resource using the Enterprise
Resource Pool in Microsoft Project Professional.
Resolution for Project
Server 2007
Complete the following steps to change a resource from
Inactive to Active:
1. Log into Project Web
Access with administrator permissions.
2. Click Server Settings
- Manage Users.
3. In the list of users,
click the name of the inactive resource to open the resource for editing.
4. Click the Account
Status pick list and select the Active value.
6. Click the Save
button.