Troubleshooting Your PMO’s Performance
Forum TopicHere’s a look at how to assess PMO performance with a view to troubleshooting the problems you find http://ow.ly/a5ou3091CYm
Feb 15, 2017
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Earned Value - Man Hours
Forum TopicHello Everyone Can EArned Value be caluclated for Manhours and Then can we forecast the expected manhours to complete. I made a table to put those thing to get a forecasted manhours which is based on Productivity which is same as CPI. Please comment ...
Feb 16, 2017
New to planning - advice for my first few weeks :-)
Forum TopicAfter doing somewhat of a 'covering role' - At last i have started my Project Planning career! And I am after some advice for my first few weeks. Just a couple of items on a list I can tick off, to benefit me - and of course. Should I end up working ...
Feb 16, 2017
Highrise construction diagram
Forum TopicA new chart in the projects - Diagram building construction.Does anyone know how to work with this new diagram ?thanks.
Feb 16, 2017
Primavera P6 Professional Secondary Constraints
Forum TopicMonitor a window of your project using secondary constraints in Primavera P6 Professional http://ow.ly/VEjM3093X3O
Feb 16, 2017
SF link pulls successor into non-working period
Forum TopicHello All,I have had this issue on multiple projects and was wondering if this was a flaw in P6.Whenever I apply the SF link, the link pulls the successor into non-working period. Here is how the 3 activties are linked.Activity A <---- Milestone B ...
Feb 16, 2017
Estimate to Complete (ETC) Calculation
Forum TopicHi,Estimate to Complete (ETC) values are not changing when I'm changing its calculation criteria under the WBS Earned Value settings. Following are the settings of my programme in P61) Duration type: Fixed duration and units2) Percent complete type: ...
Feb 17, 2017
Remaining Units on Manual Resource Curve
Forum TopicActivity 4 weeks in duration, duration % complete, 100 Planned Units added as resource manual curve over the 4 weeks as 50 20 20 10. Activity started on Baseline Start date, Exoected Finish applied as per Baseline Finish. Data date moved on a week. P...
Feb 17, 2017
Performance Percentage Completion ?
Forum TopicHi, Performance percentage completion: On updating the P6 Program of works monthly (Jan 2017 to Feb 2017)overall percentage completion (Performance Pct Complete ) found to be decreased ,is there any reason behind it?Regards,Jossef
Feb 18, 2017
Productivitu analysis
Forum TopicHello... Dear experts, Can you please help me for productivity analysis of construction manpower. Anybody has excel sheet will really help.
Feb 18, 2017
Time Impact Analysis in Complex and Mega-Scale Project Programmes
Forum TopicHi All,In a detailed contractual programme where we have around 40,000 No. of activities with proper weekly updates and around 600 Engineer's Instructions / Site Instructions; If the programme logic is not altered after a point and it is not reflecti...
Feb 19, 2017
Project Controls Softwares - Critical Issues Faced by Project Controls folks
Forum TopicHello all, Thank you for accepting me as part of this goup! I am in the process of developing a paper for AACE (towards the certification as a certified cost professional). The paper's topic is: Project Controls Softwares - Critical Issues Faced by P...
Feb 19, 2017
Microsoft Project and Fixed Price Task Costs
Forum TopicHere's how to specify Fixed Price Task Costs in Microsoft Project http://ow.ly/KS1H309cW2V
Feb 21, 2017
Assign Budgeted Cost Automatically
Forum TopicHI,I have activities with resources, each Labour resource has its own Price/Unit, Max Units /Time is 100%, I have set Duration Type to Fixed Unit per Time because if I have to change the duration of the Activity I want to change as well the budgeted ...
Feb 21, 2017
Setting Up a Four-Day Work Week in Microsoft Project 2013
Forum TopicWe've recently had a few questions on how to set up a four day work week in Microsoft Project. So here are step-by-step instructions, complete with screen shots, on how to do this in Microsoft Project 2013 http://ow.ly/Di1uX
Oct 24, 2014
Global Change or filter based on Min and Max dates
Forum TopicHi Guys,Hopefully there is a genius out there that is an expert with filters and or global changes, I am after a solution and can’t work out if it is possible to do in P6. Based on a filter (using codes to select a group of activities) I want to writ...
Oct 25, 2014
Pluses and Minuses for upgrading from 7.0 sp4 to 8.?
Forum TopicI've been happy with what I can do in P6 stand-alone version 7 professional.... What am I missing? Can I upgrade and stay stand-alone?Why should I abandon what I've got now?I'm just trying to get a user's view of where I go next.... or don't go next...
Oct 25, 2014
SChedule Behavior
Forum TopicIn my (construction) programme (P6 v7) three Level of Effort activities in the second level of WBS are linked with the first activity “Commencement of the Project” with “SS” relationship and the last activity of the project “Project Completion Date” ...
Oct 26, 2014
New Website with PM Blogs and Exercises in Critical Path Drag and Drag Cost
Forum TopicI have just launched this new website named after my first book and the Total Project Control (TPC) methodology which emphasizes the importance of expected monetary value (or, if you prefer, ROI) as a key project and program management metric.The TPC...
Oct 27, 2014
Report Wizard
Forum TopicHi thereSome report wizard are protected against modifications.Is there a way to open it in aim to customize it , I have already export it and an rename it , but when I import it again it is still not possible to open it.RegardsKamel
Oct 27, 2014