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Different Durations for Activities & WBS

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Hello EVerybody,Hope everybody were doing well.I have a small complexicity while doing a schedule. When some activities entered under a WBS with proper durations and relationships.But after scheduling, I found the WBS durations are less than the proj...

Mar 8, 2013

Skills & Multi-Resources

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It seems that if I create a Multi-Resource which contains skiils, when assigning the M-Res to an activity the quantity of the skill will be reset to 1. For example if I have M-Res 1 comprised of 1 Res A and 2 Res Skill 1, when I assign it to an activ...

Mar 9, 2013

Project Time Management Certificate (PTMC) launched in Australasia.

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We are pleased to be part of the team launching the Project Time Management Certificate (PTMC) in Australasia. Our first workshop will be held in Canberra as part of the Project Governance and Controls Symposium on the 9th & 10th April: Project Time ...

Mar 10, 2013

Summarizing Total Slack

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I'm looking for a way to summarize the total slack of my project.Does MSProject have a way to calculate average or net of my 200+ tasks total slack?

Mar 10, 2013

Construction sequence for a steel building?

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Can anyone please help me out with the construction sequence for a substructure (Pile foundation) and superstructure of a 13-storey steel building? The substructure should please include, excavations & foundations, drainage and external works. And th...

Mar 10, 2013

In Actual Duration column Overall duration is showing less

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Hi,   I have Master schedule of Project and monthly tracking, updating project, In my project I have inserted columns: Baseline duration, Baseline start and finish, Actual duration and actual start and finsh, In actual duration column overall actual ...

Mar 11, 2013

How Finish Date in P6 is computed?

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[[wysiwyg_imageupload:1556:]]I'm just new to P6 and has lots of questions. I hope you guys are patient for me. I know how "BASE %" is computed but not the "Finish". This is not resource and cost loaded. Purely duration. Row "Act % Comp" is manually c...

Mar 11, 2013

p6.R7 Price/Unit1,2, and curencies

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Dear Master planners, I wanna to load on my schedule the project ressources where some ressources have two prices (local curency and 2nd currency), is it possible to use Price/Unit for the local curency and price/Unit2 for the 2nd curency? or what is...

Mar 11, 2013

WBS

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Hi, Can someone please help me. I am looking for a WBS process flow. Our company is implementing the ISO9001 system. I am tasked with generating all the procedures and workflows for planning. I have been doing this for years but have never had to put...

Jan 10, 2013

Actual cost progress on P6

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All, I have a broblem managing actual costs on P6. When I create a new schedule, and after having assigned to each activities an expense (or a non labor resource), i try to track the progress on the S curve. My problem is given by the fact that durin...

Jan 10, 2013

Resource Dictionary in P6

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Hi all, Im aware this is going to sound like a really stupid question - probably beaciuse it is - but I dont know the answer so here goes! I have started working for a new company where they want me to create a resource profile for all projects. The ...

Jan 10, 2013

Activity list and bar chart area not visible

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Dear Freinds,   Activity list and bar chart area in P3.1 are not becoming visible in opening the P3 file. Filters were changed and so the layout options with no result. However PERT view is visible. This problem am facing for the first time and the s...

Jan 10, 2013

Activity list and bar chart area not visible

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Dear Freinds,   Activity list and bar chart area in P3.1 are not becoming visible in opening the P3 file. Filters were changed and so the layout options with no result. However PERT view is visible. This problem am facing for the first time and the s...

Jan 10, 2013

P6 Version 6.2.1 - Original Durations Changes

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Hi all,   As always – any assistance or ideas on this would be very much appreciated.   The scenario is as follows : We have a project held on a central server, that is located within an Enterprise (EPS) node with its own current baseline Other proje...

Jan 11, 2013

Expense differences?? EV settings??

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Since a server update all of the projects had almost doubled thier expense value, when i looked in to this the exchange rate set for British Pound had gone to 1.00000 the same as the base rate dollor currency.I have reset the British Pound to .501762...

Jan 11, 2013

The Guild

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Hi Anyone Involved in Developing the Guild First thing - Please can we have a forum dedicated to Guild development - All info is currently hidden somewhere but pops up in News reports now and again - we need a rolling update. The latest News Report s...

Jan 11, 2013

Studying for the PMI-SP Credential?

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Some free PMI-SP questions for the current exam can be downloaded from http://www.mosaicprojects.com.au/Free_PMI-SP_Questions.htmlFrom 1st September 2013, the PMI-SP examination will be undergoing a major update - if you have completed (or are workin...

Jan 12, 2013

Same calendar for activities AND resources?

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Dear Planners,How I can assign same calendar for my activities AND resources? Because when I go to resourse calender there is no option to use project calender there are only Global and resourse calenders. So, do I need to greate new calender in the ...

Jan 12, 2013

Filter activities for Delay Reason

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A Delay Reason can be because of:.    1-Activity: driving predecessor, logic link .    2-Resource availability .    3-Calendar Exception: exception taking over any other reason, say an activity cannot work on month 3 but it is scheduled for month 1 b...

Jan 12, 2013

P6 loading report error

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Dear All,   Never have this kinda experience, when I did a report loading some of units tabulation are less from the budgeted labor units. I’ve checked General, Status and Resource tabs. There are totally same like others but the tabulation is less f...

Jan 14, 2013