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(843609) - Describes a rounding error when you use the Analyze Timescaled Data Wizard in Microsoft Project 2002 to export data to an Excel worksheet.

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Article ID: 843609 - Last Review: April 7, 2006 - Revision: 2.1

Cost field values may be incorrect when you use the Analyze Timescaled Data Wizard in Microsoft Project 2002

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SYMPTOMS

When you export data from Microsoft Project 2002 by using the Analyze Timescaled Data Wizard, the Baseline Cost value may appear incorrect on the Microsoft Excel worksheet.

CAUSE

This problem may occur if there is a rounding error in the Analyze Timescaled Data Wizard.

RESOLUTION

How to obtain the hotfix

This issue is fixed in the Microsoft Project 2003 post-Service Pack 1 Hotfix Package that is dated June 25, 2004. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
870761  (http://kbalertz.com/Feedback.aspx?kbNumber=870761/ ) Description of the Microsoft Project 2002 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package: June 25, 2004

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

To start the Analyze Timescaled Data Wizard in Microsoft Project 2002, follow these steps:
  1. Start Microsoft Project 2002, and then open your project plan (*.mpp).
  2. On the View menu, click Task Usage.
  3. On the View menu, point to Toolbars, and then click Analysis.
  4. On the Analysis toolbar, click Analyze Timescaled Data in Excel.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Project 2002 Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Project Standard 2002
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