Microsoft KB Archive/835711

= Data from a custom field from one resource is incorrectly written into the same custom field for a different resource in Microsoft Project 2002 =

Article ID: 835711

Article Last Modified on 4/7/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Project 2002 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Project 2002 Standard Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you have more than 30 resources in your Enterprise Resource Pool, data from a custom field from one resource may be incorrectly written into the same custom field for a different resource.



CAUSE
This problem may occur if you use Microsoft Project Professional 2002 to edit the custom fields in the Enterprise Resource Pool.



How to obtain the hotfix
This issue is fixed in the Project Professional 2002 and Project Server 2002 post-Service Pack 1 Hotfix Package April 27, 2004. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

835713 Microsoft Project Professional 2002 and Microsoft Project Server 2002 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: April 27, 2004

Note You must apply the hotfix package to both Microsoft Project Server 2002 and to Project Professional 2002 to resolve this problem. Also, after you apply the hotfix package, you must use Project Professional 2002 to check out all affected resources in the Enterprise Resource Pool, and then use Project Professional 2002 to resave all affected resources in the Enterprise Resource Pool.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

Additional query words: FIX

