PRJ98: Timephased Costs Assigned at Start of Assignment (188836)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Project 98 for Windows

This article was previously published under Q188836

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 that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

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

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

185102 PRJ98: How to Obtain and Install MS Project 98 SR-1


Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/17/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB188836