Description of the Microsoft Office Project 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: November 9, 2004 (889089)



The information in this article applies to:

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

SUMMARY

Microsoft has released the post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package for Microsoft Office Project 2003. This article describes the following information about the hotfix package:

  • Issues that the hotfix package fixes
  • Prerequisites for installing the hotfix package
  • Information about whether you must restart your computer after you install the hotfix package
  • Information about whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package
  • Information about whether you must make any registry changes to use one or more of the hotfixes in the package
  • Files that the hotfix package contains

INTRODUCTION

This article describes the Project 2003 issue that is fixed in the Project 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package that is dated November 9, 2004.

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Issues that the hotfix package fixes

This hotfix package fixes the following issue. The issue was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article.

When you move or copy a Project 2003 project to a network share that is three or more levels deep, the Subproject file path and any dynamic links inside the project are not updated to the new location. For example, the following network share is three levels deep:

\\server_name\share_name\sub_folder



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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, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft Office 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.

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Prerequisites

This hotfix is a Project 2003 post-Service Pack 1 (SP1) hotfix. To install the hotfix, you must have Project 2003 SP1 installed. For additional information about Project 2003 Service Pack 1, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

837240 Description of Project 2003 Service Pack 1


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Restart information

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

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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:

890073 Description of the Microsoft Office Project 2003 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: November 19, 2004


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Registry information

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

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Hotfix file information

This hotfix contains only those files that are required 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 file attributes) 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.

The following is the download information.
   Date         Time   Size       File name
   --------------------------------------------------------
   09-Nov-2004  02:16  6,863,872  Project2003-kb889089-fullfile.msp
After the hotfix is installed, the global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.
   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   09-Nov-2004  02:05  11.2004.0.726     719,720  Anlyzts.dll      
   09-Nov-2004  02:06  11.0.6300.0        61,120  Blnmgr.dll       
   09-Nov-2004  02:07  11.1.2004.2005    924,536  Pj11od11.dll     
   09-Nov-2004  02:08  11.1.2004.2027    265,472  Pj11tm11.dll     
   09-Nov-2004  02:09  11.1.2004.2005  4,230,400  Pjoledb.dll      
   09-Nov-2004  02:11  11.1.2004.2005    641,912  Serconv.dll      
   09-Nov-2004  02:12  11.1.2004.2105 11,316,568  Winproj.exe

For additional information about installing this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the hotfix package.


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REFERENCES

For additional information about the terminology that Microsoft uses when correcting software after it is released, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates


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Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:4/7/2006
Keywords:kbQFE KBHotfixServer kbHotfixRollup kbfix kbProject2003PreSP2fix KB889089 kbAudITPRO