No problem at all - there's a lot of stuff in the SDK, so it's very easy to miss things unless you know exactly what you're looking for :o) -- Stephen Sanderlin Principal Consultant MSProjectExperts For Project Server Consulting: http://www.msprojectexperts.com For Project Server Training: http://www.projectservertraining.com Read my blog at: http://www.projectserverhelp.com/ Join the community at: http://forums.epmfaq.com "Mike" wrote in message news:38BCE700-9A23-4B4F-BBD9-F0C83DA8992E@microsoft.com: > huh, I missed that, thanks! > > As to why, it would have been to mimic existing MSP 2003 functionality > (which was done on a db to db level), except using the API in 2k7 obviously. > It was preferred to mimic the 2003 field mappings wherever possible. > > > > "Stephen Sanderlin" wrote: > > > > In the section of the SDK entitled "Local and Enterprise Custom Fields", > > it clearly states that "You cannot use the PSI to create or interact > > with local custom fields in projects." > > > > > > > > Why are you using local custom fields when you may have a practically > > unlimited number of enterprise custom fields in 2007? > > > > -- > > > > Stephen Sanderlin > > > > Principal Consultant > > > > MSProjectExperts > > > > > > > > For Project Server Consulting: http://www.msprojectexperts.com > > > > For Project Server Training: http://www.projectservertraining.com > > > > > > > > Read my blog at: http://www.projectserverhelp.com/ > > > > Join the community at: http://forums.epmfaq.com > > > > > > > > > > > > "Mike" wrote in message > > news:A6B45A7D-28AD-4314-9379-CD252D1F206E@microsoft.com: > > > > > > Quick question - for the local custom fields (Text1...text20), how do I > > > access them in the PSI? I don't see them in the TaskRow or the > > > TaskCustomFieldRow...