Microsoft KB Archive/867822

= Description of the Microsoft Project 2002 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: June 22, 2004 =

Article ID: 867822

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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SUMMARY
''Microsoft has released the Budgeted Cost of Work Performed for Microsoft Project 2002 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package for Microsoft Project 2002. This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:''


 * The issues that are fixed in the hotfix package
 * Prerequisites for installing the hotfix package
 * Whether you must restart your computer after you install the hotfix package
 * Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package
 * Whether you must make any registry changes to use one or more of the hotfixes that are included in the hotfix package
 * The files that are contained in the hotfix package



Article contents

 * INTRODUCTION
 * Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package
 * MORE INFORMATION
 * Hotfix information
 * Prerequisites
 * Restart information
 * Hotfix replacement information
 * Registry information
 * Hotfix file information
 * REFERENCES



INTRODUCTION
This article describes the Budgeted Cost of Work Performed (BCWP) issue that is fixed in the Microsoft Project 2002 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package that is dated June 22, 2004.

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Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package
The following issue is fixed in this hotfix package, but was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
 * When Microsoft Project 2002 calculates the BCWP of a task, resource, or assignment in Task Usage view, an incorrect earned value is calculated.

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Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft Project 2002 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

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Prerequisites
 This hotfix is a post-Microsoft Project 2002 Service Pack 1 (SP1) hotfix. To install the hotfix, you must have Microsoft Project 2002 SP1 installed.

For additional information about Microsoft Project 2002 SP1, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

830241 Description of Microsoft Project 2002 Service Pack 1



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Restart information
You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

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Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix is replaced by a later hotfix.

For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

870761 Description of the Microsoft Project 2002 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: June 25, 2004

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Registry information
You do not have to create or modify any registry keys to activate any hotfixes that are contained in this package.

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Hotfix file information
This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Size       File name 22-Jun-2004 00:05  4,392,960  Project2002-kb867822-fullfile.msp After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table:   Date         Time   Version         Size       File name ---  22-Apr-2004  16:37  10.0.2104.1422    899,920  Pj10od10.dll 22-Apr-2004 15:47  10.0.2104.1422    265,456  Pj10tm10.dll 21-Jun-2004 23:48  10.0.2104.1621  8,870,720  Winproj.exe Note For more information about installing this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.

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