You have to click an ActiveX control more than one time to use it in Project Web Access for Project Server 2003 (923189)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Project Server 2003

SYMPTOMS

When you try to use an ActiveX control in Microsoft Project Web Access for Microsoft Office Project Server 2003, you have to click the control more than one time to use it. Additionally, when you rest the pointer on the control, you receive the following message: Click to activate and use this control.

CAUSE

This behavior may occur after you install the Microsoft Internet Explorer ActiveX software update that is described in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

912945 Internet Explorer ActiveX update

This software update may be installed on computers that are running Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 with Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) or with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1).

RESOLUTION

This behavior no longer occurs after you install the Microsoft Office Project Server 2003 post-Service Pack 2a hotfix package that is dated July 31, 2006. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

923188 Description of the Project Server 2003 post-Service Pack 2a hotfix package: July 31, 2006

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

The hotfix package that is described in the "Resolution" section will change this behavior in the most common pages in Project Web Access. This includes the following pages:
  • Project Center (PortfolioView.asp)
  • Project Drilldown (ProjectReport.asp)
  • Resource Center (ResourcesRegisterView.asp)
  • New Task (NewTaskpage.asp)
  • Tasks (TasksPage.asp)
  • Updates (TaskTransactions.asp)

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:8/9/2006
Keywords:kbActivexEvents kbProjectServer2003preSP3fix kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbhotfixserver kbpubtypekc KB923189 kbAudITPRO