PRJ98: Usage Views Print Timescale Data in Wrong Cells

• Microsoft Project 98 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Project 98, when you print the Task Usage or Resource Usage views, data in the timescale may be printed in the wrong cells.

CAUSE

This behavior may occur when the following conditions are true:

• The Units for the Minor Scale are set to Weeks, (click the Timescale tab in the Timescale dialog box).
• The Week Starts On is set to a day later than Tuesday, (click the Calendar tab in the Options dialog box).

RESOLUTION

To correct this problem, install Microsoft Project 98 for Windows Service Release 1 (SR-1).

To work around this problem, use either of the following methods.

Method 1: Use a Minor Timescale Unit Other Than Weeks

1. On the Format menu, click Timescale.



2. On the Timescale tab, under Minor Scale, click a unit other than Weeks in the Units list, and then click OK.

Method 2: Set the Week to Start on Only Sunday, Monday or Tuesday

1. On the Tools menu, click Options, and then click the Calendar tab.



2. In the Week Starts On list, click the day that you want, and then click OK.

STATUS

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

This problem was corrected in Microsoft Project 98 for Windows, Service Release 1 (SR-1).

For additional information about obtaining and installing SR-1, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q185102
TITLE : PRJ98: How to Obtain and Install MS Project 98 SR-1

Additional query words:

Keywords          : kbprint kbdta projwin 
Version           : WINDOWS:98
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbbug 

Last Reviewed: July 13, 1999