Microsoft KB Archive/291937

= PRJ2000: Project Appears to Stop Responding When You Save a Shared Resource Project File to a Database =

Article ID: 291937

Article Last Modified on 1/31/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Project 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q291937



SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Project 2000, when you save a project to a database, and that project uses a resource pool that is stored in a separate database, Microsoft Project may appear to stop responding for a long time.

You do not receive an error message.



CAUSE
This problem may occur if the Data Source Name (DSN) that you use to save the project uses Windows Authentication rather than Microsoft SQL Server Authentication.



RESOLUTION
A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next service pack that contains this hotfix.

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

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS

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 typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:   Date          Time     Version      Size       File name 10-APR-2001  10:52                 433,152    Msproject.msp After the hotfix is installed, the following files will have the listed attributes or later:   Date          Time     Version       Size      File name -  10-APR-2001   10:52    9.0.2001.329  782,389   pj9od9.dll



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

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbqfe KB291937

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