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How to report progression by meters 3 (m3)?

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 Hi Everyone I am working in a project that requires earth works. My manager wanted me to show him, the progression complete % based on the m3 that we have completed.  For example:We got 1000(m3) need to be done in 1 months. If my actual is 200(m3), ...

Jul 17, 2012

Fill down

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hii i want to know for waht purpose  does the option "filldown" is used for ,it will be better if someone can explain with an example ..thanks

Jul 18, 2012

Sub Project

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How to manage Sub Project in TILOS?

Jul 18, 2012

Apportionment of Delay

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Hi To assign delay responsibility between the owner and contractor in windows analysis how is mitigation best dealt with? No investigation has been carried out as yet so this is just an rough exercise. To assign the number of days delay caused in the...

Nov 17, 2012

Apply actuals

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Hi Everyone, I am confused with tools "Apply actuals". Ususlly, i didn't use "Apply actuals" to update shcdule, I just update each acitivity manually, and then click "scheudle".  These days,one guy told me the right prodedure to update progress shoul...

Nov 18, 2012

Time Periods

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Hello,I have just started using Primavera P6 and I could use as much advice I could get. Well the problem is that i set an activity duration for 2 days , with working hours 8:00-16:00.What I have seen and do not understand is that while the activity ...

Nov 18, 2012

Using resource skills feature

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I now have finally found some  time to look at Spider.  I mostly look at features, which are not available  in MS Project. One of the really cool ones (based on my understanding) is resource skills, however I just can’t make it work. I must say, I di...

Nov 18, 2012

Schedule Variance Report in P6

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I'd like to ask the experts about examples of a Schedule Variance Report. I need to present this type of report on a bi-weekly schedule review meeting with the client. What do you show on that kind of reports? (i.e. every variance between current upd...

Nov 19, 2012

Slippages in the schedule

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What does it mean when you have continous slippages in your schedule on every update? How do you solve this issue?    

Nov 19, 2012

Need Oil & Gas Basic program

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Dear Friends,As i had worked in different fields of Civil engineering like building ,Roads ,infrastructure and gained little experience and i want to have idea about the program in the field of oil and gas Industry as i dont know about anything of th...

Nov 19, 2012

Original/Remaining Duration

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Hello,    I am using Primavera P6 for project management. I have a situation which I see as a problem for myself. If someone explains this to me, it will be really better for my management.    The situation is that; I am entering the the start and fi...

Nov 19, 2012

Need Help! on getting started with Primavera P6

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Hello Guys I just got a job starting in January that requires the use of Primavera P6 , I need help and advise into the best possible way of going about grasping this within the next month, any help on resources and advise will be greatly apreciated....

Nov 19, 2012

Import/Export

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Guys,I have my cost loaded schedule prepared in P3. I have made adjustments in cost using the global change then imported the p3 schedule in P6. After the successfull importing to P6, I noticed that the cost remains the same as if I have not made adj...

Nov 19, 2012

WKS/WK1 Files

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Guys, can someone help me on how to open a wks/wk1 files in MS Excel 2007/2010. it is not opening. Thanks Ariel

Nov 19, 2012

Fidic - who is liable for multiple rework due to rain

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Hi Guys We are on a piping job using fidic and we are suffering huge delays due to reworking the pipe bedding up to 7 times sometimes due to rain.Ripping it all out etc.Our contract states rain EOT will be calculated using annual rainfall figures and...

Nov 19, 2012

Earned Value Calculation in P6

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Hello,     I want to see the SPI value  in my activity but I have an issue which I dont get. If someone explains this, it will be really great for me.      In my activity, the earned value equals to planned value and the SPI is always 1. When I chang...

Nov 20, 2012

Primavera Project Duration

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Hi, Would like to ask some help with regards to the image below. Have asked a subcontractor to provide an EOT and to use the latest update of the schedule without the baseline. I've noticed that in Primavera 8, the duration of the civil works doesn't...

Nov 21, 2012

UPDATING THE PROJECT

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Dear All,My situation is now the project manager want me to change the planned start and finish dates for not started activities.My question is, In updating the schedule, can I change also the planned start and planned finish dates? Regards 

Nov 21, 2012

Resource Levelling in P6

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Hi Everyone,     I am levelling the resource in P6 but I dont know if it is correct one or not. Let me explain.     I am looking at the "Resource usage profile" and I see that in some remaining columns, there are overallocated units. Then, I am click...

Nov 21, 2012