PRJ98: No Files Listed Using UNC Path to Insert Object From File (174801)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Project 98 for Windows

This article was previously published under Q174801

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Project 98, when you attempt to insert an object created from a file and you specify a Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path to the file, no files appear in the Insert Object dialog box. This behavior only occurs on Windows 95.

NOTE: To locate the Insert Object dialog box, click Object on the Insert menu.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem and display all the files in the shared directory, click All Files in the List Files Of Type drop-down list. The list will be refreshed and the files in the shared directory will appear.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the versions of Microsoft Project listed above.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/17/2002
Keywords:kbbug kbusage KB174801