Description of the Project 2003 hotfix package: December 6, 2003 (832882)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Project Professional 2003
  • Microsoft Office Project Standard 2003

SUMMARY

This article describes the Microsoft Office Project 2003 issues that are fixed in the Microsoft Office Project 2003 hotfix package that is dated December 6, 2003.

Issues that are fixed in the hotfix package

The following issue is fixed in this hotfix package but was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
  • When you create a link in a master Project plan, you may experience severe screen flickering.
back to the top

MORE INFORMATION

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Project 2003 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

back to the top

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for installing this hotfix.

back to the top

Restart information

You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

back to the top

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix is replaced by a later hotfix.

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

832887 Description of the Microsoft Office Project 2003 Update: March 23, 2004



back to the top

Registry information

You do not have to create or modify any registry keys to activate any hotfixes that are contained in this package.

back to the top

Hotfix file information

This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time   Size       File name    
   ----------------------------------------------------------------
   06-Dec-2003  06:39  4,254,208  Project2003-kb832882-fullfile.msp
After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table:
   Date         Time   Version         Size        File name
   ------------------------------------------------------------
   21-Nov-2003  20:17  11.0.2003.1121     265,288  Pj11tm11.dll     
   06-Dec-2003  02:33  11.0.2003.1205  11,246,424  Winproj.exe
Note For more information about installing this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.

back to the top

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/5/2005
Keywords:kbgraphic kbdisplay kbHotfixRollup kbfix kbQFE KB832882 kbAudEndUser