Microsoft KB Archive/172904

= PRJ98: Links Change After Pasting Link Between Linked Tasks =

Article ID: 172904

Article Last Modified on 1/20/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Project 98 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q172904



SYMPTOMS
When you paste link a task between two tasks that are linked together, the original link will break and the inserted task will be linked to the original predecessor task.



CAUSE
This behavior occurs if you have selected the Autolink inserted or moved tasks check box on the Schedule tab in the Options dialog box. (On the Tools menu, click Options.)



RESOLUTION
Turn off the Autolink inserted or moved tasks option, following these steps:


 * 1) On the Tools menu, click Options.
 * 2) Click the Schedule tab.
 * 3) Click to clear the Autolink inserted or moved tasks check box.
 * 4) Click OK.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the versions of Microsoft Project listed above.

Keywords: kbbug kbpending KB172904

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