Applies ToProject 2013 Standard Project Professional 2013

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This update is no longer available. To fix the issues that are described in this article, install the latest Microsoft Office update from the following Microsoft Learn article:

Latest updates for versions of Office that use Windows Installer (MSI)

This article describes update KB2956187 for Microsoft Project 2013 that was released on March 10, 2015. This update has a prerequisite. Please be aware that the update in Download Center applies to Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2013. It does not apply to the Office 2013 Click-to-Run editions such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (How to determine?).  

Improvements and Fixes

Fixes the following issues:

  • When you set a baseline for a sub-project in Project 2013, the baseline data may be incorrect.

  • When you try to resource level a project in Project 2013, Project may stop responding.

  • Consider the following scenario:

    • You set the Decimal symbol to be a comma in Windows Region Settings.

    • You set Show assignments units as a to be a Decimal in Project 2013.

    • You set a non-integer value in the Units column of the Assign Resources dialog box.

    • You check the Units value in the Task Information dialog box.

    In this scenario, the Units value is incorrect. For example, you enter 9,5 but the value changes to 95.

Update information

Restart information

You may have to restart the computer after you install this update.  

Prerequisites

To install this hotfix package, you must have Microsoft Project 2013 or Microsoft Project 2013 Service Pack 1 installed.  

More Information

How to determine whether my Office installation is Click-to-Run or MSI-based:

  1. Start an Office 2013 application, such as Microsoft Word 2013.

  2. On the File menu, click Account.

  3. For Office 2013 Click-to-Run installations, an Update Options item is displayed. For MSI-based installations, the Update Options item is not displayed.

Office 2013 Click-to-Run installation

MSI-based Office 2013

The screenshot for Project Click to Run

The screenshot for Project MSI

This update contains the files that are listed in the following tables. 32-bit Project-x-none.msp file information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Nameext.dll.x64

15.0.4543.1000

367,296

10-Feb-2015

06:16

Nameext.dll.x86

15.0.4543.1000

317,632

10-Feb-2015

06:13

Pjintl.dll

15.0.4701.1000

3,557,064

11-Feb-2015

05:36

Pjintl.dll

15.0.4697.1000

4,378,312

10-Feb-2015

06:13

Winproj.exe

15.0.4701.1000

23,255,208

10-Feb-2015

06:13

64-bit Project-x-none.msp file information

File name

File version

File size

Date

Time

Nameext.dll.x64

15.0.4543.1000

367,296

10-Feb-2015

06:12

Nameext.dll.x86

15.0.4543.1000

317,632

10-Feb-2015

06:16

Pjintl.dll

15.0.4701.1000

3,564,224

11-Feb-2015

05:39

Pjintl.dll

15.0.4697.1000

4,385,472

10-Feb-2015

06:13

Winproj.exe

15.0.4701.1000

30,112,936

10-Feb-2015

06:12

Windows 8 and Windows 8.1

  1. Swipe in from the right edge of the screen, and then tap Search. If you are using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of the screen, and then click Search.

  2. Type windows update, tap or click Settings, and then tap or click View installed updates in the search results.

  3. In the list of updates, locate and then tap or click update KB2956187, and then tap or click Uninstall.

Windows 7

  1. Click Start, and then click Run.

  2. Type Appwiz.cpl, and then click OK.

  3. Click View installed updates.

  4. In the list of updates, locate and then click update KB2956187, and then click Uninstall.

References

See the information about the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates. The Office System TechCenter contains the latest administrative updates and strategic deployment resources for all versions of Office.

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