Dale
Thu Nov 08 14:02:08 PST 2007
Neil --
Thanks for your further explanation of the situation. Feel free to report
this as a potential bug to Microsoft, but don't hold your breath waiting for
a fix. They have "bigger fish to fry" to fix some of the most serious bugs
in SP1 for Project Server 2007. Hope this helps.
--
Dale A. Howard [MVP]
VP of Educational Services
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"Neil A" <NeilA@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Dale,
>
> Sorry, I wasn't sure if this was a server or client issue.
>
> However, I don't think this is so trivial. I can undo anything manually,
> but MS rightly saw fit to automate it. I have a dozen such fields that
> might
> be updated in one go, so going back and manually undoing them is not so
> trivial, even if I know that "Undo Project Information" has only done half
> the job.
>
> Thanks for your quick response, I'll take it up with MS.
>
> Neil A.
>
> "Dale Howard [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Neil --
>>
>> In the future, please post your Project Server questions in the
>> microsoft.public.project.server newsgroup, as this newsgroup is dedicated
>> to
>> the Microsoft Project desktop application only. Regarding the Undo
>> situation, I'm not sure I would call this either a bug or an issue. And
>> believe me, even if Microsoft did consider this a bug, this is so minor
>> that
>> I would doubt they would ever fix it. I mean, it's simple enough for
>> your
>> users go back into the Project Information dialog to change their custom
>> field value selections, if necessary. Hope this helps.
>>
>> --
>> Dale A. Howard [MVP]
>> VP of Educational Services
>> msProjectExperts
>>
http://www.msprojectexperts.com
>>
http://www.projectserverexperts.com
>> "We write the books on Project Server"
>>
>>
>> "Neil A" <NeilA@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:CAB51A7B-0EF5-494E-93BE-87993CFEF032@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > In Project 2007, I have defined a number of project level enterprise
>> > fields,
>> > used to track things like the customer and project status. Some of
>> > these
>> > have lookup tables, some are free text. Users change the value of
>> > these
>> > fields via the Project Information Form.
>> >
>> > If the user changes a free text field and presses OK, they get an entry
>> > under the Edit menu "Undo Project Information". However, if they
>> > change a
>> > field that has a lookup table, no such undo option is created. If they
>> > change a free text field and a lookup table field, and press "Undo
>> > Project
>> > Information", the free text field is undone, but the lookup table field
>> > change is not.
>> >
>> > Is this a known bug? Is there any known fix/workaround?
>> >
>> > Neil A
>>
>>
>>