PRJ2000: Microsoft Project Central Displays Custom Field Name Instead of Title in Gantt "Group By" Box (298721)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Project 2000

This article was previously published under Q298721

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Project 2000, if you add a custom field and give the field a title, when you update the project to Microsoft Project Central, the Group by box in the Gantt chart view displays the field name, not the field title.

RESOLUTION

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, 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.

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
   Date         Time    Version      Size       File name      
   ------------------------------------------------------------
   14-Jun-2001  21:06                493,056    Mspjcentral.msp
				
After the hotfix is installed, the following files will have the listed attributes or later:
   Date         Time    Version       Size      File name   
   ---------------------------------------------------------
   14-Jun-2001  21:06   9.0.2001.524  782,389   Pj9od9.dll  
   14-Jun-2001  21:06                  14,983   Pjreport.asp
				

STATUS

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

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:10/12/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB298721