Microsoft KB Archive/170242

= PRJ: Can't Delete Date by Pressing Space Bar =

Article ID: 170242

Article Last Modified on 11/4/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Project 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Project 98 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q170242



SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Project 98 or later, pressing the space bar no longer clears the date for a task. For example, in Microsoft Project 4.1, if you select the Actual Start date for a task and press the space bar, the date changes to a value of NA. In Microsoft Project 98 or later, if you select the Actual Start date for a task and press the space bar, the original date is reinserted in the cell.



RESOLUTION
To clear the date for a task, select the date, and then do any of the following:


 * Press DELETE.

-or-


 * Press BACKSPACE.

-or-


 * On the Edit menu, point to Clear and then click Contents.

-or-


 * Press CTRL+DELETE.

Additional query words: prj2000

Keywords: kbprb KB170242

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