Microsoft KB Archive/139537

= Project: MPX File Does Not Preserve Milestone Property =

Article ID: 139537

Article Last Modified on 11/25/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Project 3.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Project 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Project 4.1 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Project 3.0 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Project 4.0 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q139537



SYMPTOMS
If you mark a summary task as a milestone, save the file as an MPX file, and then reopen it, the summary task will no longer be marked as a milestone.



WORKAROUND
To work around this problem, you must re-enable the milestone setting manually. To do this, use the following steps:


 * 1) Select the summary task.
 * 2) On the Insert menu, click Task Information.
 * 3) Click the Advanced tab.
 * 4) Select the Mark Task As Milestone check box.
 * 5) Click OK.



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

Additional query words: import export

Keywords: kbbug kbpending kbusage KB139537

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