Hi there. I am doing resouce loading via excel and then I import the file into P6. I wanted to know, if someone among you is using this method, how to properly represent the data after importing it. for example a certain activity uses 12 mandays on c...
I am working on this prog that was made by someone else. I, don't assign cost or labor units to engineering activities such as submissions and approvals of materials, drawings etc because often these activities have a lot of float so they end up mes...
Planners of Planning Planet, what are the most common mistakes/oversights/errors that can be avoided at the begining of planning the prog and might prove to be consequential over the course of the time?
Hello Planners,Working with P6 8.4 on a France / UK project, I need to display the resource daily rate and budgeted cost in Euros for the french resources and in GBP for the english ones at the same timeI mean, I cannot answer the project director's ...
Hello,I would like to merge a repeating sequence of activities so that a single activity would have the predecessor and successor logic of the five constituent activities. I am not concerned about retaining any conflicting activity code, WBS, calend...
Guys I am sharing a new PowerBI application, it reads xer file and show some information WBSFloatPredecessors and driving relationship You need to install PowerBi desktop, which is a free application, please let me know if it works for you, and what ...
Hi,I work as a plannner in a big construction company. I want to show my boss how we can save/gaive money by planning. I have mentioned for example that we can see in a early stage that all extra work is delaying us. And with our baseline we can visu...
I got a brand new laptop with i5 CPU and 8GB ram. I installed P6 V17. When I move the split bar, black lines appear.What should I do?
Hi I'm quite new to planning / P6And have a resource assignments questionI am trying to export the1. Budgetted Units2. Actual Units3. Remaining Units I go into the Resources Assisgnemrnt Tab and select one of the above and copy the information into e...
Dear, I have intentionally allow more time in the early stage of the programme in order to avoid early warning from the architect if there is any delay, and more tight schedule at the later stage. The progress is actually delayed at the early stage d...
Dear All, Thank you for your support. I am creating a new resource loaded P6 (v7) Schedule for oil and gas project and Pipeline project (KSA).Kindly help me by providing the " Labor and Non Labor - Standard Productivity Norms/ chart/excel/ " or sugg...
Gentlemen, I am very new to this concept. I can create schedule and can create resources and assign in P6 (individual activites) , but I heard that we can import Resources from Excel to Primavera and also Vice versa.Kindly tell me how to upload the r...
Hi. Greetings to everyone. I am planning to switch to Project ( oil and gas construction). Currently I am in oil and gas maintenance. Honestly, I will be really grateful if anyone shares his project xer file to understand the project schedule. Waitin...
Hello,I am using P6 R16.2.4 version and Update Baseline Button is missing in the Maintain Baseline Window. Could you please advise how to fix it ?Thanks
As a bigenner planner, I have made a plan for a client as two projects, the start and finish dates for one of them are the actuals. whereas the start and finish dates of the other one are the planned ones, then I maintained the latter as a baseline t...
Hello Everyone, I would like to learn more abut Cost Control. I do have experience in Cost Control, so could anyone guide me on this.I work in Oil and Gas Sector, so would liket o learn more. Note: This is not related to the topic of using Primavera ...
please show me the link between EPS & OBS and how showing its data in dashboard
Hi everyone,I have received a standard P6 v8.2 P6 XER file (encoded in ANSI).There are some arabic writting wisible in the encoding is changed to Windows-1256.Importing this to P6 v15.2 gives griberish. does not correct when font is changed to arabic...
I am conducting a master thesis research to understand the influences of stakeholders on strategic responses considering the level of complexity in global projects. For this I am collecting answers from a questionnaire that addresses these topics. Du...
Hi all,my boss instructed me to find a good cost estimating software, mainly focused on the labour norms databases (Richardson, DACE, ...).I am looking for CostOS by nomitech and Cleopatra.Have somebody of you reference or can provide me a feedback a...