Microsoft Project 2007 and Microsoft Project Server 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2)

After a long wait Microsoft have released the Service Pack (SP2) for it's Office Project 2007 and Office Project Server 2007 products.

This service pack included SP1, Infrastructure Update and all the cumulative updates till Feb 2009. The April Cumulative Update should be installed after the SP2.

Here are some of the high level benifits of the Service Pack 2:

Project Standard and Project Professional

• The scheduling engine, Active Cache, and Gantt charts all have improvements
  
• There is additional reliability with earlier versions of the .mpp format
  

Project Server

• Better memory management in the queue service
  
• Performance to certain database table indexes is improved
  
• Resource plans, build team, cost resources, and the server scheduling engine have improved
  

Service Pack 2 (SP2) Description:

Description of Office Project 2007 Service Pack 2

Description of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Service Pack 2

Description of the 2007 Microsoft Office Servers Service Pack 2

Service Pack 2 (SP2) Downloads:

Office Project 2007 (x86)

WSS (x86 and x64)

Office Servers (x86 and x64) - contains Project Server SP2

Once your farm has been properly updated the new SP2 product version will be: 12.0.6422.1000

Microsoft Office Suite 2007 Service Pack 2

Microsoft has released Service Pack 2 for it's Office Suite 2007 a few days ago.

Some of the new features include OpenDocument Format (ODF) support, Built-in Save As PDF/XPS support and many more. View the description link below to see the full list of improvements made.

Description of 2007 Microsoft Office Suite Service Pack 2 (SP2)

Download of 2007 Microsoft Office Suite Service Pack 2 (SP2)