Tech Notes

The Empower Configuration File
This Tech Note describes the Empower configuration file. Configuration options include Menu Customization, including but not limited to: Configurin...
Tue, 20 May, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Adding Custom Fields to Empower
This Tech Note describes how to add custom fields to Empower. Custom fields can be added to the Columns table. This document shows how to add different...
Tue, 20 May, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Empower's Watchdir facility for automated imports and recalculations
This Tech Note describes Watchdir, Empower's facility for providing unattended importing and recalculation of earned value management files.
Mon, 7 Apr, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Writing Custom Charts and Reports
This Tech Note describes how to write custom chart and reports for Empower.
Tue, 3 Jun, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Customizing Empower's Audit Report
This Tech Note describes how to customize Empower's Audit Report.
Mon, 18 Mar, 2024 at 10:23 AM
Automating Narrative Workflow Emails with Empower
This Tech Note describes how to automate the sending of Empower's narrative emails.   Notes: The EMAIL_CONFIG entry should be on a single line.
Tue, 29 Nov, 2022 at 9:03 AM
Installing Encore Analytics Empower on Windows
Installation guide for MS Windows, including information on updating, uninstalling, and adding database connections.
Mon, 15 May, 2023 at 10:40 AM
Additional Custom Report and Chart Tech Notes
New advanced chart and report notes.
Wed, 23 Aug, 2017 at 6:13 AM
Software Rollout Plan with Hardware Recomendations
Powerpoint slide containing an outline of rollout steps and recommended hardware for the application and database servers.
Fri, 5 Jan, 2018 at 10:44 AM
Incremental Updates in Empower
This tech note describes the setup and use of incremental updates in Empower. 
Mon, 29 Jan, 2018 at 3:10 PM