Advanced Project Controls
Forum TopicHello,What topics should be covered in an adcanced project controls course.Would it be the same as an advcanced EVMS course or a schedule monitoring and control course
Apr 24, 2013
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Workforce to management ratios
Forum TopicHi,I'm looking for resources regarding the workforce to management ratios in the construction industry.I was surprised for the limited information’s that are available regarding that matter.Any suggestions for available resources? RegardsDimitris
Apr 25, 2013
Planning/Scheduling Procedure required
Forum TopicDear All, I need Planning/Scheduling procedures related to Civil Engineering projects. Please send on my email: [email protected] Thanks & Regards, Mukesh Kumar
Apr 25, 2013
Configure second database for Primavera P6 Version 7 in SQL Server 2008
Forum TopicDear All,I am trying to configure a second database for the Primavera P6 version 7 installed with an Oracle Database in my laptop running windows 8.I have Installed SQL Server 2008 R2 with SP2.Now I go to the P6-7 Client Installation CD and run the d...
Apr 25, 2013
Diff between retained logic scheduling / Progressive over ride scheduling / Actual dates scheduling
Forum TopicHi Planners.Greetings!Can any one pls. explin the difference between "Retained logic" / Progressive Over ride / Actual dates scheduling. I came across these terms while scheduling in P6 and could n't find the difference while scheduling the Project.T...
Apr 27, 2013
'Last Modified By' Column
Forum TopicHello, I am working in a P6 v8.1 schedule with multiple users. I noticed some Actual dates that looked a little suspicious to me in my portion of the schedule, so I put up the 'Last Modified By' column to see who the last person was to modify it. I...
Apr 27, 2013
EOT on design issues
Forum TopicI have encounter below case. Kindly advice. The scope of work is the roof trellis at lvl 35. 3 person involved: Main Con Sub Con (Trellis Specialist) Architect Scenario 1) Main Con issue the structural and architectural layout drawing at level 35 l...
Apr 28, 2013
Delay claims (Loss and Expense)
Forum TopicHudson , Emden and Eichleay Formulae Which one is more suitable for EOT claims for loss and expense ? Other than the formulae , are there any other method to calculate, like based on actual ? I heard Pro-rata prelim claim is not a recognised concept ...
Apr 28, 2013
Microsoft Project 2013 Print Issue
Forum TopicOS: Windows 7 32-bit Microsoft Office 2013 (15.0.4505.1000)I have been having all sorts of formatting issues with MSP 2013,the ones that i have not been able to find any solutions for so far below:1: in print preview and when printing , in the sheet...
Apr 29, 2013
Microsoft Project 2013 Reports - Cumulative Sum Data Label
Forum TopicI have a stacked columns/ stacked lines graph for my estimated cost. i need to get the total sum label on the stacked column. is there a way to get the sum to show at the top of my columns rather than the value of the segment of column? I don't wan...
Apr 29, 2013
Microsoft Project 2013 Reports Print Page Setup Issue
Forum TopicI'm trying to print multiple reports together, is there any way i can setup the print page setup ( headers and footers ) so that i don't have to set it up for each report? another issue i'm having is also say i set a print page setup( header and foo...
Apr 29, 2013
Project Management Crossword
Forum TopicNew Project Management Crossword (free download with no registration) http://ow.ly/kwpzB
Apr 29, 2013
Unifier
Forum TopicHi All,Does anyone has any user guide for unifier and udesigner other than oracle one?
Apr 30, 2013
Cost is a management output
BlogThe simple fact ignored by most accountants, general management and project managers is that cost is an output from the management process, and pretending cost is a manageable input is a recipe for disaster.Profit is the difference between the price ...
Apr 30, 2013
Forum Posting Rules revised
Forum TopicAll, In case you haven't seen them in the wiki section, please follow the below link to the updated forum posting rules. -It's important that everyone understands them. Headline points: 1) The Dos & Don'ts are broadly similar to before, though mo...
Apr 30, 2013
JIRA interface
Forum TopicHi - does anyone know of any JIRA interfaces that allow for JIRA data to be pulled into PM6 in real time?
Apr 30, 2013
Total Float in summary showing 0
Forum TopicI made programme and added the mandatory finish to last activity. Each activity in the programme link to each other I updated the programme with BL finish showing 31st Aug13 and Finish column showing 10th Jan'14. Still I unable to get the total float...
May 1, 2013
Modeling of Negative Float with Spider
Forum TopicAlthough I do not find much value in the modeling of negative float it is frequently a requirement on our schedule specifications. Therefore I am looking for the best way to do so. At the moment I am using a comparison schedule similar to current sch...
May 1, 2013
Shared mode
Forum TopicWhen I calculate my schedule I get this message:“You have opened the current project(s) in Shared mode. Other users currently have the project(s) open as well. Performing this process may overwrite the changes made by others. Are you sure that you ...
May 1, 2013
Primavera P6 Background Jobs
Forum TopicHere's an in-depth article on tuning the Primavera P6 Background Jobs http://ow.ly/kBkHC
May 1, 2013