Microsoft KB Archive/84325

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Project: Subproject Percent Complete Doesn't Match Master

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Q84325

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Project for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0a, 4.0
 * Microsoft Project for the Macintosh, version 3.0

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SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Project, if a subproject that is set to 100 percent complete is changed to less than 100 percent, the Subproject task in the master project will remain at 100 percent.

WORKAROUND
It is possible to manually change the Subproject task in the Master project to zero (0) percent complete.

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Steps to Reproduce Behavior

 * 1) Enter a task.
 * 2) From the File menu, choose New.
 * 3) Enter a task.
 * 4) Assign &quot;Project1&quot; as a subproject for the task.
 * 5) Change the task in Project1 to 100 percent complete.

NOTE: The Subproject task in Project2 updates to 100 percent as expected.
 * 1) Change the percent complete in Project1 to zero (0) percent.

NOTE: The subproject task in Project2 remains set to 100 percent.

Additional query words: 3.00a

Keywords : kbusage

Issue type : kbbug

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