Scratch Task List Errors & Warnings

The following table contains a list of the errors and warnings and their corrective actions.

	Description	Corrective Action
Error	Cannot paste empty value into date field	Paste a non-empty value into the date field
Error	Invalid date format	Use MM/DD/YYYY format
Error	Invalid date - not recognized as a date string - you put in nothing or some special characters or other misc. stuff besides what is typically recognizable as characters in a date string	Enter a valid date
Error	Task cannot start on weekend	Auto corrected to the next business day
Warning	WBS issue - Invalid WBS value	Use dot notation like 1, 1.1, 1.1.1
Warning	WBS mismatch - Actual WBS value does not match pasted value	Check for incorrect WBS values in the source data* and copy again
Warning	WBS duplicate	Edit WBS to another non-duplicate value in the source data* and copy again
Warning	Link to nothing	Edit predecessor to a WBS value found in the WBS column in the source data* and copy again

* Playbook did not absorb the data like you pasted it. You are pasting in bad values that Playbook is auto-interpreting and converting to valid values. What you pasted is no longer there for you to ‘correct’. Please check that Playbook did what you wanted and fix it, or go back to get better data to recopy/paste in.