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Hi Guys,I’m just posting to see if anyone can help with a query I have on productivity.I work on an oil refinery for a large E&I contractor who hold the term contract here. Our duties are to perform all project works from installing new cables for su...

Jul 27, 2012

When To Rebaseline?

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Is it customary to rebaseline and incorporate the changes when any of the following occur? 1. You are utilizing Rolling Wave planning and activities that were once way out in the future and had little or no details now have better information. 2. A c...

Jul 27, 2012

ADDING RESOURCES

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HII , i  am doing a small project on STORM WATER DRAINAGE at various places ,and the resources involved in all the places for various activities involved in storm watrer are same ,so is there any shortcut to add resources or i have to add resources i...

Jul 28, 2012

Importing Cost from Excel to Primavera P6

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Hi All, I'm now working on a baseline and i want to add for each activity it's budgeted cost.How can i import all cost of activities from Excel to primavera P6,instead of adding budgeted cost manually for each activity?Please help me! RegardsArch.Nas...

Jul 29, 2012

Reply of Client for my EOT Claim

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 Hi Experts; Our project was extended to 31st July but due to lack of funds from the client it has been delayed again.I submitted the schedule to the client woth a new Expected finish date.In reply to my EOT,I received the Following reply from the cl...

Jul 29, 2012

Event code CVRJC-2214-A"???

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 Hi to all,When I imported P6.0 Xer file this message appeared. "An application event has been intercepted. Please note the event code for reference.Event code   CVRJC-2214-A"How to fix this problem???

Jul 29, 2012

Print Primavera P6 calendars

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 Hi everyone, Is there any way to print calendars in Primavera P6? What I would like to achieve is to be able to print a page that contains P6 monthly calendars from the project start date to the project end date. I have not found any option to do th...

Jul 30, 2012

Maintaining Activity Code

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Hi Everyone, i have a query about maintaining activity codes in P6. As we receive new files every month, how can we check whether proper code values are assigned to the respective activities or not?

Jul 30, 2012

Level Of Effort progress updated

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Hi All, Just wonder how normally you update your level of effort schedule activities (when you are running live schedule)? Do you change it to task dependent by the time the baseline been finalized?

Jul 31, 2012

Working hours

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Hi to all I am a junior planning working in oil and gas and doing scheduling.My question is that my company works 10 hours a day and i developed a calender of my company setup up the timing from 6 am- 4:30 pm but when i assing resources and insert wo...

Jul 31, 2012

Update Progress Tool in P6

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Hi planners. I have a question about "Update Progress" tool in P6. I have a project on time but out of budget, so I want to update it using "Update Progress" only dates, not actual amount of resources because of resources must be update manually. How...

Aug 1, 2012

Resource Loading of Ongoing Schedule

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Hello guys, I would like to seek advices from you guys whom I know are more adept on this Project Planning Field. My problem is We are using a schedule with no resource/man hour loading. And now the client wants me to resource load the schedule, is t...

Aug 1, 2012

Earned Labor Units

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Hi Everyone, Can anybody advise on how to disconnect the duration from the labor units. This is possible in P3 (in options) , how ever in P6 once you change the remaining duration the earned labor units automatically changed. I dont need to change th...

Aug 1, 2012

Importing Financial Period Actual Units into P6 using a Spraedsheet

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I want to use Excel to import Actual Units into P6 for Financial Periods. I have set up Financial periods & a test project. I export data to an Excel Spreadsheet (the Resources Tab), which gives me a template. If there are actual hours in P6, then th...

Aug 2, 2012

Modify critical path

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Hi allThere is a very big project with its starting date and finishing date. However, I do not want the critical path to go till the end. Along the project there is a milestone which I want to be the end of the critical path. What happens after that ...

Aug 2, 2012

Opening XER file from P6.r8 in P6.r7

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Hi Everyone,We are in transition period moving from P6r.7 to P6r.8.2 and we still have some project and 7 while we started some project in 8.I am facing a problem in one my peoject where there is part of the project has been build in r.8 and I need t...

Aug 2, 2012

EARLY START AND LATE START S-CURVE

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Hi,Appreciate if somebody could show me how to fill up the early start and late start date columns as data cannot be entered and on ly show display dates that are similar to START and FINISH dates. I need these info to construct my early start and la...

Aug 5, 2012