Article ID: 177022
Article Last Modified on 1/22/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Project 98 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q177022
SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Project 98, if you have a task that has leveling delay assigned to a resource assignment, delay may also be assigned to the resource assignment.
CAUSE
Delay will be added to a task when all of the following conditions are true:
- Your resource pool was saved in MPP format.
-and-
- Your project was saved in a database format.
-and-
- The project shares resources from the pool.
-and-
- You followed these steps:
- You assign Leveling Delay to a resource.
- On the Tools menu, point to Resources, and click Update Pool.
- Save the project (still in the database format).
- Close both files.
- Reopen both files.
WORKAROUND
To workaround this problem, save both files in either MPP format or MPD format.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the versions of Microsoft Project listed above.
This problem was corrected in Microsoft Project 98 for Windows, Service Release 1 (SR-1).
For additional information about obtaining and installing SR-1, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
185102 PRJ98: How to Obtain and Install MS Project 98 SR-1
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