HiI have my own licence as an independent contractor, I was really miffed today to find that Oracle now no longer support an upgrade to P6 8.3.1 like they used to. All they do is point you to the files to download. They used to log on to your compute...
Statistics drive decisions in every walk of life, including project management. One of the applications of statistics we’ve been exposed to more than once recently is answering the question how many meals to load on a Qantas flight? Qantas economy ca...
It happens regularly that a Contractor starts work on a letter of award and some time later he signs the contract.It also happens that in the mean time things have changed in respect of changes to both time and money.The Top Man signing has not been ...
I am a new planner , i'l like to ask expert planner how I start my carrer as a planner , thanks in advence
This article was put up on reddit and brought up a really neat debate (all mature points from both sides). Thought I would post it on here since people have insightful thoughts as I've seen and get people's perspective on it. http://www.fieldwire.com...
I have a schedule in which I am using 2 different calendars. One for Design activity which is 6DX8hrs working and the other is construction whihc is 7X22hrs working. Since, construction activities domiated design, I have considered default working hr...
Hello,I am a junior planner with very little experience on site but I am very well versed in the Oracle Primavera P6 software. I was just wondering if anyone could give me some advice on getting into the industry as I am aware that many positions are...
Hi all,I've hit a brick wall with this one and just want to check with you to see if there's a solutionto it.I'm currently using Primavera P6 v8.3.2 and want to export a file into a MS Project format.The options are '.MPX, XML' formats, both of which...
Good evening everybody,I want to filter only those activities having EVEN (Multiple of 2) original duration throughout the schedule. Can someone give me the trick for that kind of filter or grouping?
Hi All!We are trying to prepare a claim for Design Issues. Our Project is a government project wherein we as a Consultant are preparing the Infrastructure Design and submit to the Government for Approval. Below Details is our scenario.StartFinishActi...
HiCan anyone advise on how to bulid a new report that shows content of selected NB topics for 100's projects without having to select the projects one by one.I am using Primavera P6, v 6.2So far I have only managed to select the project inidividually...
Hi all! Me and my team are running into some trouble when trying to import a XML file from MSP 2010, into P6 8.3.2 professional. Somehow, it looks like primavera is doing it's job, but when ready, the schedule is nowhere to be found in the EPS overvi...
Hi,I can produce a report I need as a CSV file using the Reports in P6 but I am looking to edit/format it further. I produce the report every month but I am wondering if I can implement these edits within P6.My report contains 10 columns of data each...
Great news for Deltek Acumen users and those considering buying Acumen. Deltek has released Acumen version 7.0 and it is available to all customers, both existing and new! Here's what's in it http://ow.ly/WG3mq
Hi everyone,As the title suggests what are the differences between these roles?At the moment my title is Assistant Planner.I produce both strategic and operational programmes to project requirements and also monitor/ analyse the project/ work with Pr...
I'm the P6 admin. When I attempt to login as admin, Primavera tells me that admin is currently logged in. It's been this way for a couple of days. I've rebooted a couple of times since this has happend. How can I force logout the admin acount if ...
P3 had the ability to include a report column that provided the Total Float Variance between two schedules (typically the current update and its baseline). However, I've not been able to recreate this variance report in P6 v8.2. My intuitioin tells...
You’d be forgiven for thinking that the PMO world moves quite slowly, given that the focus of many corporate PMOs is on delivering services in a standard way, over and over again and with a strong eye on governance http://ow.ly/WNjFu
Hi,does anybody have an idea or any experience with good seminars on forensic scheduling, time impact analysis, claim analysis in Europe or webinars on the net? Thansk for any insight any of you might have.CIA
Dear All, My name is Nahum Evans and I am responsible for the recruitment for our Rail Sector here at Costain. We are a Tier 1 contractor and leading engineering solutions provider operating within the Transportation, Water and Energy sectors in the ...