Microsoft KB Archive/113541

= PRJ: Actual Cost Not Reset When % Complete Reset =

Article ID: 113541

Article Last Modified on 11/25/2003

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APPLIES TO


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

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This article was previously published under Q113541



SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Project, when you reset a task's percent complete to zero, and a fixed-cost resource has been assigned to that task, the resource's actual cost for that task is not reset to zero.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.



Steps to Reproduce Behavior

 * 1) In a new project, enter a task, Task1, with duration 10d.
 * 2) Assign two resources, R1 and R2, to Task1.
 * 3) Change the units for resource R1 to 0 units, and enter a of fixed cost of $100 for the resource.
 * 4) In the Percent Complete box for the task, enter 100.

Note that the Actual cost for the task has increased from $0 to $100.
 * 1) Reset the task's percent complete to zero.

Note that the Actual cost associated with the task is still $100.

Additional query words: 3.00a

Keywords: kbbug kbpending kbusage KB113541

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