The second in a series of best practices tips for project managers working in the Microsoft Office Project Server EPM environment. 
By Kevin Williamson, Senior Portfolio Advisor, Advisicon
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Do you find yourself having to clarify project tasks sent out to resources after you publish a Project schedule? Do you spend unnecessary time clearing up confusion around resources [...]

While working on a large project with 25+ individual project schedules, I discovered some nuances within cross-project linking.  This may be common knowledge for some of you experienced project managers, but if I can save anyone the frustration that I incurred, then the following information is worth sharing.
First and most importantly, have one dedicated resource [...]

By default, the Project Managers group has the correct permissions set that allow them to access the Task Updates page and approve updates to tasks. However, if you want to create or grant another group to have this ability, you need to specify a few specific permissions. For instance, the Team Leads group doesn’t have these permissions [...]