Finding relationship lags between activities in Primavera P6 is not as straightforward as one would like it to be. Out of the box, you either manually check each activity’s relationship or create a report detailing lags.But what if you want to apply ...
Our latest blog post looks at the 2009High Court judgement: Costain Ltd v Charles Haswell & Partners Ltd [2009] EWHC B25 (TCC), through the lens of ‘distributed projects’. The fundamental problem identified in this judgement was caused by the distri...
Hello,I am trying to run a Check Schedule Report in P6 Professional r22.12.The Tools | Check Schedule Report feature does not count the correct number of schedule Project Baseline Finish Dates before the 29-Feb-2024 data date.In the below Check Sched...
Hi friends,I'm writing a paper for present to AACE for gain elegibility to make a CCP (Certified Cost Professional) exam. Into the many subjects one of arise my curiosity is schedule delay analysis. But I would like write about schedule delay analysi...
Hi Helpers,Is it a way to change TASK MODE for activity ZERO (Project summary)? Regards,Alex Lyaschenko
A procurement item is discovered to be taking 90 days longer than expected, you discovered this in March but you are updating February data. You could and should revised that duration to add 90 cal. days, otherwise you are publishing knowingly wrong...
In preparation for the publication of a new paper Assessing Delay – the SCL Options in the April edition of PM World Journal it has been necessary to review and update several of the existing Mosaic papers focused on forensic analysis. These updated ...
Hello Vladimir,Recently you added a new functionality called Common risks which includes Risk periods. Could you elaborate on what they are and how they are used?Best regards, Bogdan
My duration column will display the duration of the task excluding holidays. What I need is to display the duration including any holidays in the programme. so if it ran over a bank holiday, the duration would be 5 +1, if that makes sense. In excel I...
Hi, (conversation in a Commercial department on a very large RC construction site). So I was passing the boss's door when I got the call. Eh Peter you helped me with the pivot tables in excel so you must be good with computers. I read this article in...
Our latest paper Assessing Delay – the SCL Options. Has been published in the April edition of PM World Journal. This paper reviews The Society of Construction Law, Delay and Disruption Protocol (2nd edition), and contrasts the SCL Protocol with AACE...
The project charter is a foundational deliverable created during the project’s initiation phase. The charter documents the project’s purpose, planned direction, and what is initially known. It may be called a charter, proposal, grant, or request. I...
Over the last couple of weeks, we have been updating the estimating pages on our website, partly in response to the #NoEstimating idiocy. There is no way an organization that intends to survive will undertake future work without an idea of the requir...
This YouTube video demonstrates one way to add a milestone on a Microsoft Project Task bar (same row), e.g., Stage Gate, Go-Live date or a Decision Point.Note that for this solution to work, the Task Mode must be set to Auto Scheduled.
Hi All,I have an exercise that is set around manufacturing (not experienced in Manufacturing) and has a requirement to produce, say, 6 laptops. Each unit is identical in terms of process, i.e. Procure materials, manufacture & assembly, Inspection & t...
Hi Expats, Currently we are migrating projects from MSP to primavera, we are having around 20 projects and having more than 300 resources( labor non-labor and materials) in the enterprise, we are assigning the resources between all the projects, now ...
a project is gifted 6 month extension, can they then claim supply chain impacts? At what point are supply chain impacts the fault of the contractor? when are the contractor issues & when do they become "no fault" issues and is that a real thing -...
Dear All,i have read a topic about delay analysis mentioning one of the tricks that the contractor use to his favor when issuing a claim.That to sequence the activities that are potentially can be delayed by the owner so that the critical path pass t...
Can I ask the people in here to share their excel sheet that they are using ? If that's not so much confidential
Is a "bag of cash" a legal expediting fee? Or suitcase of 20's or100's adding to 10K or something. Sounds shady, but if both parties handle it correctly on their taxes it would not be illegal. I think the cash instead of the check just gives each ...