Resource booking types: To specify resource assignments as proposed (for example, in projects that are still in the proposal phase) or committed, you can assign booking types to resources only in Project Professional.There is a legitimate mixed-mode scenario where some departments with a higher level of process use Project Server, while other departments just use Project Professional + SharePoint and the data from both departments are available for high level reporting. In an environment where everyone is using Project Server, this feature may have little value. This feature gives you a sort of “Project Server light” experience allowing some level of team collaboration. Only Project Professional has the ability to synchronize with SharePoint task lists.Project Professional has the “inactive tasks” feature that is important for many scenarios including creating risk mitigation plans and "what-if" testing.Project Professional has the Team Planner view.
#Microsoft project professional vs standard 2016 pro
There are a number of key features/capabilities in Project Pro for Office 365 and Professional that go above and beyond Project Standard: