From: G�rard Ducouret on
Max,
Instead of Copy and Paste, use an Export/Import of the fields you need via a
map.
Export the fields to Excel via a map, included the Outline Level field
Save your map
Import the Excel file in Project via the same map.
Hope this helps

G�rard Ducouret

"Max" <Max(a)discussions.microsoft.com> a �crit dans le message de news:
E07ECC0D-F5EF-45BD-9C9A-5144BFD58CE4(a)microsoft.com...
> Thanks, Rod. This appears to be a reasonable solution except that Project
> 2003 doesn't seem to allow pasting into the Outline Level field. I can
> alter
> the contents of an Outline Level cell and see the effect on indenting, but
> neither paste nor paste special alters the contents of the field. If I do
> a
> paste special and attempt to link to the existing project I get an error
> message saying that the Outline Level field is automatically calculated by
> Project.
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> "Rod Gill" wrote:
>
>> Try inserting the Outline Level field and also copying its data at the
>> same
>> time.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Rod Gill
>> Microsoft MVP for Project - http://www.project-systems.co.nz
>>
>> Author of the only book on Project VBA, see:
>> http://www.projectvbabook.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Max" <Max(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:C83D6A15-D402-4448-A24B-6D13D3A8F30A(a)microsoft.com...
>> > I would like to copy just the WBS and Task Names from an existing
>> > project
>> > to
>> > a new project in Project 2003 Standard, nothing else. If I simply copy
>> > and
>> > paste the WBS and Task Names, I loose the connection between the WBS
>> > and
>> > Task
>> > Name such that all indentations in the Task list are lost, i.e. there
>> > is
>> > no
>> > longer any structure to the Task list such as summary and sub tasks.
>> > Paste
>> > special at least seems to maintain the WBS list, but the indenting in
>> > the
>> > Task list is still lost.
>> >
>> > How can this structure be preserved in the process of copying?
>> >
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