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Project Status in Terms of Days

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I always put in my report how many days the project (RC Works) is ahead or behind. Me and the client agreed to determine that by comparing the planned planned concrete quantity usage against actual concrete quantity usage. We have been doing that for...

Feb 20, 2013

Number of days problem

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Hello friends, I have a small problem regarding the number of duration for activities. Example: Activity 1 has the original duration as 5 days. but the dates are as follows,Start -- 20 feb 2013Finish -- 25 feb 2013 But if we count the number of days,...

Feb 20, 2013

Export / Import issues from P6 Version 7 to P6 Version 6

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I exported a project as an .XER file from Primavera P6 version 7 and imported to a computer in which I have Primavera P6 version 6. I exported the file as a version 6 file (so that it could be read on the other computer). When I imported the file and...

Feb 21, 2013

SDK Guide

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Hi everyone,Anyone as step by step guide for using sdk?

Feb 21, 2013

Planning and Scheduling related problem

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Dear Planners,Greetings!!I am new to Primavera, i did certification course for the same. I am facing this weird problem in the planning and scheduling that i am doing for a housing project. Following are the details and the related problem i am facin...

Feb 22, 2013

Advanced CPM Training

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Hi Folks,I am in the process of making a mid-career transition into Planning & Scheduling.  My educational path is going well... with the exception of advanced CPM knowledge.  Several courses that I have taken, focus almost entirely on traditional FS...

Feb 23, 2013

what are the fields required to generate cash flow?

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What are the fields required to generate cash flow Progress cashflow and forecast cashflow? How to deduct retention and advanced payments in cash flow? Is cashflow generated at the time client bill is submitted or after the cash being given to contra...

Feb 23, 2013

Tender

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Dear Planners, I am planning engineer working in this field for 7 years as a planner providing time schedule and review it but I have not worked in tender, today I am required to submit a tender to the owner illustrates the time schedule and the budg...

Feb 24, 2013

In Situ Underground Car Park

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 Dear Colleagues,I’m looking for an educated guess with regard to how long a 4 level underground car park STRUCTURE ONLY can take to construct. This is the information that I have:In situ concrete: columns, beams, slabs, shear walls, ramps, cores for...

Feb 25, 2013

Front Loaded Programme

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 Hi, I wish to know what's the meaning of a front loaded programme? if any body can attach some snapshot of front loaded curve and briefly explain, that will be helpful.Also want to know which is the better approach a front loaded or back loaded prog...

Feb 26, 2013

Excel Project Dashboard

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Hi All a new tutorial in plannertuts to create a project Dashbaord in Excel, it can be used with any planning software. http://www.plannertuts.com/primavera-p6-tutorials/p6-project-dashboard-in-excel-1678/ Regardsmimoune

Feb 26, 2013

Row height adjustment in MP 2010

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I give up. Everything I have tired will not allow us to increase the size of the row in MP 2010. Can someone out there make me look like a fool? Thanks, James B.

Feb 26, 2013

Updating resources dictionary by importing from Excel

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Dear Planners:When I tried to import an Excel file to update the rsources dictionary , the only  data that successfully updated was the Default Unit/time column ,the other Data like adding new resources, price/unit ,unit of measure and even the new r...

Feb 26, 2013