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= <span id="KB254612"></span>Visio5: The Visio 5.0 Project Timeline Wizard Does Not Interpret | = <span id="KB254612"></span>Visio5: The Visio 5.0 Project Timeline Wizard Does Not Interpret "m" as Months = | ||
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== SYMPTOMS == | == SYMPTOMS == | ||
According to Visio 5.0 Help, you can use the abbreviation | According to Visio 5.0 Help, you can use the abbreviation "m" to specify a duration of months in an external data file that you create to use with the Project Timeline Wizard. However, the wizard was designed to read "m" as minutes.<br /> | ||
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'''NOTE''': A data file can be a Microsoft Excel (XLS), Microsoft Project Exchange (MPX), or comma- or tab-delimited text (TXT) file. | '''NOTE''': A data file can be a Microsoft Excel (XLS), Microsoft Project Exchange (MPX), or comma- or tab-delimited text (TXT) file. | ||
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== RESOLUTION == | == RESOLUTION == | ||
To create a timeline that shows a duration of one or more months, use the | To create a timeline that shows a duration of one or more months, use the "w" (weeks) abbreviation instead. For example, to specify one month, type <span class="kbd userinput"> 4w</span> in the data file. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:53, 21 July 2020
Article ID: 254612
Article Last Modified on 11/25/2003
APPLIES TO
- Visio 5.0 Standard
- Visio 5.0 Professional
- Visio 5.0 Technical
- Visio 5.0 Enterprise
This article was previously published under Q254612
SYMPTOMS
According to Visio 5.0 Help, you can use the abbreviation "m" to specify a duration of months in an external data file that you create to use with the Project Timeline Wizard. However, the wizard was designed to read "m" as minutes.
NOTE: A data file can be a Microsoft Excel (XLS), Microsoft Project Exchange (MPX), or comma- or tab-delimited text (TXT) file.
RESOLUTION
To create a timeline that shows a duration of one or more months, use the "w" (weeks) abbreviation instead. For example, to specify one month, type 4w in the data file.
Keywords: kbprb KB254612
