Article ID: 190597
Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Project 98 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q190597
SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Project 98, when you assign a resource to a task, you may receive the following message:
Message 1
Followed by one of the following messages (Message 2):
On Microsoft Windows 95
If you click Details, you receive the following error:
On Microsoft Windows NT
CAUSE
This behavior occurs when you have the following conditions:
- The task is Fixed Duration and Effort Driven.
- The project shares resources from a resource pool.
- The task has an existing resource assignment.
- You assign a resource to the task and specify the units.
RESOLUTION
To correct this problem, install Microsoft Project 98 for Windows Service Release 1 (SR-1).
NOTE: Message 1 in the Symptoms section is an expected message for the conditions listed in the Cause section, Message 2 is not expected and is resolved in Project 98 SR-1.
STATUS
This problem was corrected in Microsoft Project 98 for Windows, ServiceRelease 1 (SR-1).
For additional information about obtaining and installing SR-1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
185102 PRJ98: How to Obtain and Install MS Project 98 SR-1
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