When updating a Baseline project and giving an actual start to a task dependant activity , the sum of remaining units and actual units is not equal to the budgeted units.Any ideas why this happens?
Hello all,What are the best practices that should be considered when reviewing a P6 schedule from a contractor? Most especially when an heinous contractor (trying to manipulate) is involved.All opinions shall be appreciated. thanks Bayo
Dear colleagues,I tried to open a project from P6 with Physical % Complete update in Asta Powerproject, but may I know what particular column in Asta that is equivalent to this?Best regards,Leonard
hi there, I have been an assistant planner for 3 years now on various main contractor projects from grade ii listed refurbs to 30 storey residential. I am relatively new to the industry being in my mid twenties which has granted me little experience ...
Dear Friends,Am new to construction industry, Currently need to provide Project schedule of tasks for ELV - BMS and GRMS.Need help & info on every task that needs to be scheduled for ELV Project of an Commercial building. i.e. Need every steps/ task ...
Dear Friends,Am new to construction industry, Currently need to provide Project schedule of tasks for ELV - BMS and GRMS.Need help & info on every task that needs to be scheduled for ELV Project of an Commercial building. i.e. Need every steps/ task ...
Dear All,Please see the below scenario.In the baseline schedule, one of the MEP shop drawings was not included and that particular MEP work (construction activity was not in the Critical Path.Later in the Project, that particular MEP work got delayed...
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Hi, "Budgeted Non lobor unit" are is being calculated as "Original duration * 8 h".How do I make Budgeted units same as Budgeted Non lobor unit?Regards,
Hi colleagues,I have a project created in Primavera P6 with some activites with activity steps. I opened this project in Asta Powerproject but I can't find a way how can I display the activity steps I created in P6.Please help me how could I show it...
Hi,After importing a time schedule to a BIM tool (such as Navisworks or Synchro) to produce a 4D BIM project, :a) do you perform all the time schedule updates (follow-up) in the BIM tool exclusively? orb) do you perform all the time schedule updates ...
Great article on using Activity Codes in Primavera P6 EPPM http://ow.ly/MaatO
TLDR:We need to find a way to provide clarity and alignment to everyone, so we all understand what to do, and the progress of everything. What is in your opinion the best way to achieve it? Our Challenge:To have a Single Source of Truth for all prio...
Dear All,This delay happened in the mid of a project. After completion of a foundation there was a design change and additional floor to the building due the re-design and strengthening of foundation, some delay (due to abortive works @ 3months) happ...
I just posted a new article “Ten Consequences of NOT Regarding Projects as Investment!” on my blog. You can find it here. My previous article, titled “The Benefits of Recognizing Projects as Investments”, was about the advantages that such an approac...
Hi All,I am in the process of resources/budgeted units export to excel, modify it and import back to P6.While during the export of budgted unit value to excel- you might have noticed a green colour small icon in each cell at the top left corner. Is i...
Hi all,I have an updated schedule(p6 ver7) with the baseline assigned as "Project Baseline". I am using physical percentage and Fixed dur & units. In my schedule there is a problem with the rem cost calculation.For eg: the project budget is 10000. At...
Hi all,I have an updated schedule(p6 ver7)& with the baseline assigned as "Project Baseline". I am using physical percentage and Fixed dur & units. In my schedule there is a problem with the rem cost distribution.For eg: the project budget is 10000. ...
Hi all,I have an updated schedule(p6 ver7)& with the baseline assigned as "Project Baseline". I am using physical percentage and Fixed dur & units. In my schedule there is a problem with the rem cost distribution.For eg: the project budget is 10000. ...
Understanding Staffing & Scheduling Constraints - the differences between Microsoft Project and Primavera P6 http://ow.ly/BDXYB