Is Maintaining Drawings log list is planning Engineer Job? Guys kindly give your inputs
Forum TopicGuys kindly advice in this issue .
Jan 2, 2014
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P6 Enterprise in Windows 8?
Forum TopicDear all,I'm planning to procure a laptop but not sure whether P6 Enterprise could be loaded in Windows 8 so I dropped by to ask if it's ok? Need your advise..Thanks ahead! Adelfa
Jan 4, 2014
Cost Loading Activities
Forum TopicHi Planners,Just wondering if someone can help me cost load a 'warehouse rental' activity in my P6 programme.I've got a 'Level of Effort' activity which reflects the duration of warehouse rental requred. I've set the duration type to 'Fixed Units/Tim...
Jan 6, 2014
Program planning setup
Forum TopicDear forum members,I recently got assigned the task of program management for one of our business sectors.What is required of me is firstly to have a complete overview of what was done, when and where. And this is also where I am stuck. It is safe to...
Jan 6, 2014
Schedule % Complete Dieffrences
Forum TopicDear P6 experts,Acttualy, our consultant dont get the same schedule % complete on his programme,We took an example for one WBS level, activities have the same activity % complete, same expenses, but we don't get the same schedule % complete on the WB...
Jan 6, 2014
Leveling resources: "Activities that cannot be leveled". Why
Forum TopicHi. I'm doing a feasability analysis for an early fase project. I'm trying to build different scenarios with respects to resources and time. I have around 100 activites. I've set Original Duration and Budgeted Labour units. When i use Shift+F9 i stil...
Jan 6, 2014
Driving Predecessor(s) Report
Forum TopicIs there a report in P6 that will identify which predecessors are driving the successor activities? Can't seem to find it in the "built in" reports.
Jan 6, 2014
Resource Usage Spreadsheet
Forum TopicHi everyone, My Resource Usage Spreadsheet is not editable, it inactive! The schedule havent updated yet, even i have got this issue for a new created schedule, any advise is appreciated. Nikan.
Jan 7, 2014
ask for some books
Forum TopicHi Actually,I found these books very practical and impressive, but in my country i can not reach them. If any body have these please send them to my email address below: Links: Thank you for your concideration
Jan 7, 2014
Renaming/Changing Resource ID
Forum TopicHi All, I am trying to find a faster way to change/rename exsisting resource id's (about 500). I have tried import/export but that does not seem to change the resource id. And it seems that this cannot be done by global change either. Any assitance w...
Jan 7, 2014
User-defined Fields
Forum TopicHi,A question about user-defined fields.I've created a number of UDF's, some of them being of the Integer or Number type.How do I prevent these types from summarizing on parent/WBS-level above, e.g. if writing "2" for one activity and "7" for another...
Jan 7, 2014
Get Credentialed: The New Portfolio Management Professional Credential
Forum TopicThere’s a new credential available from PMI: the Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP)SM. With the pilot due to finish this February it will soon be available for everyone and could be a great way to demonstrate your skills and experience in manag...
Jan 7, 2014
PMSDK-Resource Baseline Information
Forum TopicHi All, Anyone knows if there is any way to call resource "baseline" information (like baseline budget and baseline time distributed data) by PMSDK? Regards,manochehr
Jan 8, 2014
Baseline
Forum TopicHi everyone! What happens when you take a snapshot (baseline) of current update but the dates differ when you assign it as the primary baseline. The dates are different when you add BL1 start and finish column for comparison. Has anyone experienced t...
Jan 8, 2014
missing data while exporting-importing
Forum TopicDear all,During either the export or import process from P6 in xer file, a substantial amount of the resources data (MHRS) is lost.That happens even when I reimport the file to my database.When I copy – paste the schedule everything is ok. I assume t...
Jan 8, 2014
The finish date of my project is off by a few days.
Forum TopicHello, Im doing a schedule for school where a project started on June 25, 2012. The project duration is 584 calendar days from the start date, which the finish date will be January 29, 2014. I created a new calendar to represent "calendar days" mean...
Jan 9, 2014
Question on Lag
Forum TopicWhat is the implication of using both positive and nagative lags on a programme and what are the benefits?
Jan 9, 2014
Use Performance factor to calculate remaining hours spread for histograms
Forum TopicHello,I am trying to incorporate a productivity factor to my hours to finish the project to show an accurate spread of hours/resources needed in Histograms. However i don't want to change my remaining to earn hours (for S-Curves). Ideally i would l...
Jan 9, 2014
Use Performance factor to calculate Hours to Spread in Histogram
Forum TopicHello,I am trying to incorporate a productivity factor to my hours to finish the project to show an accurate spread of hours/resources needed in Histograms. However i don't want to change my remaining to earn hours (for S-Curves). Ideally i would l...
Jan 9, 2014
Convention/Best Practice on Including Recurring Meetings in Project Schedule
Forum TopicI did a search before posting both on "best practices" and "recurring activities" to see if this question had already been answered but I didn't see that it had. My question is this, is there any documentation (by any group, body, society, or agency)...
Jan 9, 2014