Re: Project 2000

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John...None of that helped but I did find the answer...You have to expand the
sub-project first, then edits are possible. Thanks.

"John" wrote:

> In article <E8636665-5EF7-4406-A259-195532FDD444@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> zoom3x <zoom3x@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Thanks John but it still doesn't work. What I have is a master project list
> > with 80 some sub-projects that I created from a template outside the master
> > and then inserted into the master. For a while, I was able to edit
> > sub-project details by clicking on the sub-project to bring up the dialog box
> > with the project info button, then that function just quit.
> >
> > "John" wrote:
> >
> > > In article <161E1B9C-C87A-47F8-83C1-9824E464BC26@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> > > zoom3x <zoom3x@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Project info button grayed out in Project 2000, why?
> > >
> > > zoom3x,
> > > My guess is that there are no open projects, including the default blank
> > > project at startup. Open a project and the grayed out menu items will be
> > > activated.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps.
> > > John
> > > Project MVP
> > >
>
> zoom3x,
> Since it was working at one time but doesn't now, I suspect corruption
> of one or more of the files. Another possibility, there might be a
> problem with your Project installation itself. For the latter, you might
> want to try, Help/Detect and Repair. I'd try that first, then go to the
> next step.
>
> With 80 subproject files, it obviously will not be any small task to
> ferret out problem files. You might try to narrow down the field of
> possibilities by building a series of new masters, first with 40
> subprojects, then 20, etc. until you find the file or group of files
> that is causing the problem. Once you find the "bad" file, go to the MVP
> website at:
> http://www.mvps.org/project/faqs.htm
> and look at FAQ 43 - File Bloat? Might be corruption
>
> Hope this helps.
> John
> Project MVP
>
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