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You may receive an error message when you try to publish assignments from Project Professional 2002 to Project Server 2003

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SYMPTOMS

When you try to publish assignments from Microsoft Project Professional 2002 to Microsoft Office Project Server 2003, you may receive an error message that is similar to the following:

An error occurred while trying to access Microsoft Project Server.
This could be caused by the following:
* Low memory.
* Some components might not be installed or registered properly on your computer.
* Some components might have become unstable.
Try the following:
* Free up available memory by closing any programs, projects, or windows you are not using, and then try again.
* Reboot the computer.

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CAUSE

This behavior may occur if you download the Microsoft Office Project Add-in for Outlook from Microsoft Office Project Web Access 2003 and you use Project Professional 2002. This unregisters some components in Project Professional 2002.

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RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, follow these steps:

Run SETUP.EXE from the Microsoft Project Professional 2002 CD.
Click Repair Microsoft Project Professional - Restore your Microsoft Project Professional 2002 installation to its original state, and then click Next.
Click Detect and Repair errors in my Microsoft Project installation, and then click Install.

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