PRJ98: Timephased Costs Assigned at Start of Assignment

• Microsoft Project 98 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Project 98, when you add a cost to a completed resource assignment, the cost is applied to the beginning of the timephased values for the assignment, ignoring the cost accrual type for the resource.

CAUSE

This behavior occurs when a cost or actual cost is assigned to a resource assignment for a task that is 100 percent complete.

RESOLUTION

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

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:

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

Additional query words:

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

Last Reviewed: July 12, 1999