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Forum TopicGuys what is the salary for the planner of 3-yrs experience in UAE
Apr 30, 2012
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How we calculate VOWD if we have diffrent milestone weightings?
Forum TopicDear All Planners, I am working on p6 and I just need to know How we can calculate the VOWD if we given the milestone weightings will be different from the physical progress weightings? Thank you for any help... Thank you,
Apr 30, 2012
How to CONVERT all progress citeria to a common unit?
Forum TopicDear All Planners, I nned your help to let me know how I can CONVERT all progress citeria to a common unit - such as money or manhours? With my great thanks for any comments.. Thank you, Hanson
Apr 30, 2012
budgted values VS Porject baseline values.
Forum Topichi there... after completing my plan and baselined it...i started statusing the schedule against my assigned baseline....during collecting field data i noticed that: my actual units were always above my baseline unitsmy actual cost were always above...
Apr 30, 2012
Planned&Actual %complete
Forum TopicDear All Planners, I know the Actual % Complete in P6 = Physical % complete... But what I don't know how we can calculculate the Planned % complete for the same schedule? What is the procedure.. Thank you for any help.. Hanson
May 1, 2012
Problems assigning specific calendar to only a few tasks?
Forum TopicHello!I am trying to assign a 7 day week calendar to 2 tasks on my project. The remaining 100 or so are the standard 5-day 8 hour calendar. However when I drag the '7 day week, Bank Hols & Xmas' to the tasks and release it all of the other tasks chan...
May 1, 2012
Baseline Labour Units
Forum TopicGents I have been using a backup of the project as the baseline but found a problem. The baseline has changed after 8 months of work being completed and tasks and durations changing. This would be considered a re-baselining of the project. If I ...
May 1, 2012
Scheduled Cost Value
Forum TopicHi everybody, How can I gain scheduled cost value for an activity (for example in a column in activity table view), if I have assigened resource curve to activity Thanks
May 2, 2012
Link task to other projects
Forum TopicDears,How can i link tasks between projects on MS Project 2010 Prefessional. I mean, how can i link on "Project A" that 1.2.1 task of "Project A" should start 5 days after 2.2.3 task of "Project B". or do i wish impossible thing ;)Anyone know about t...
May 2, 2012
Getting Things Done Through Others: A Framework For Influencing
Forum TopicHi Guys, Here's a 'framework for influencing' together with 6 tips to help influence resources that are not under your direct control. http://bit.ly/JCUtHZ I hope this helps, Colin
May 2, 2012
A hard decision to make, can anybody please advise me as an experienced project controller?
Forum TopicHi guys, Since I am a recent graduate and I find quite diffcult to find a person to discuss my future within oil and gas industry or project control environment, I would be very much appreciated if you guys can advise me on this matter. okay ...
May 2, 2012
Planned Start
Forum TopicI would like to know how to switch on Planned Start and Planned finish date when baselining the projects.
May 3, 2012
Any recommendations for a free web based project management tool?
Forum TopicAny recommendations for a free web based project management tool?
May 3, 2012
MS Project & Sharepoint
Forum TopicWe have multiple project listings (from Sharepoint), spreadsheets and project plans that we are trying to combine into a master project plan. Realizing that SQL Server and data mapping might be required, does anyone have an idea how we can reduce the...
May 3, 2012
Whats Cost % Complete?
Forum TopicDear All Planners,I just need to know what is the equation P6 use to calculate the Cost % Complete? Thank you,
May 3, 2012
Whats Cost % Complete?
Forum TopicDear All Planners,I just need to know what is the equation P6 use to calculate the Cost % Complete? Thank you,
May 3, 2012
Constructive [overtime] acceleration - Opinions?
Forum TopicHi All A topic im sure has been discussed many times before but as new judgments are provided in court and the industry evoles maybe opinions/outlooks change. In terms of constructive accleration such as performing overtime without an official reques...
May 3, 2012
Use of Steps
Forum TopicAll I have inherited a project where the tasks are very high level. I have a number of pipes listed under one task and I know the number of metres or feet to be installed in each. This is relatable to a budget labour unit so I have: pipe 101 - 10...
May 3, 2012
Relationships and the Critical Path. Confused
Forum TopicHello!I am new to planning (6 weeks). It is my first job in the construction industry also.I have been taken on as a planning engineer for a small-medium sized main contractor in the UK. I am the only planner currently and I have taken over from an e...
May 4, 2012
When importing an xer file, multiple resources are missing.....anyone know the answer?
Forum TopicMy activities have multiple assignments of the same resource. However when I export and then import the programme there is only one assignment of that resource. E.g. an activity needs 8 installers, so I allocate "installer" 8 times. When re-importe...
May 4, 2012