P6 in conjunction with company server
Forum TopicCan we connect p6 with the company server so that it should automatically extract data from the resource database and update the efficiency of resources ?regards,KK
Feb 21, 2012
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Ownership of Float
Forum TopicGreetings of the day, Ownership of float, whether it belongs to employer or contractor. Is it necessary to mention in the contract, if it is not mentioned in the contract to whom it will belong. For example an employer delayed a non critical activity...
Feb 21, 2012
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional – Hint Help (F3)
Forum TopicHi Guys, Here's a look at Oracle Primavera P6 Professional and its underestimated Hint Help http://bit.ly/wOU69d Emily
Feb 21, 2012
project delay
Forum TopicHi All,Need your advise,We have ongoing project in Brasil, the project have to complete within 6weeks from today date.Our work cannot carry due to site condition " i.e Task 1 is delay and our work cannot carry out "I am asking for the EOT and i dont ...
Feb 21, 2012
Productivity Tracking in P6
Forum TopicGood Evening Gents' I'm trying to track my productivity through P6 along with quantity tracking. But while designing report i'm facing problem, how to call actual units per time , planned units per time & remaining units per time. Coz these three ...
Feb 21, 2012
Productivity Tracking in P6
Forum TopicGood Evening Gents' I'm trying to track my productivity through P6 along with quantity tracking. But while designing report i'm facing problem, how to call actual units per time , planned units per time & remaining units per time. Coz these three ...
Feb 21, 2012
Updating Activities with Physical%Complete and Units%Complete Type
Forum TopicHi:How are activities with Physical%Complete and Units%Complete Type updated? I mean what sould be in Physical or Units %, remaining duration and actual units. Please explainclearly what shauld be in those fields, and what is the accurate way for u...
Feb 21, 2012
MS Project 2007-Percentage of task in overall project.
Forum TopicHi, I don't know if this has been posted before but I can't see anything about it. Without any assignments or progress, how do you get MS Project to show what percentage of each task is on overall project? For example; one task is 10% of the project,...
Feb 21, 2012
Best Practice : Fabrication (workshop) , Assembling (site) & Civl activities (prior to assemblying at site)
Forum TopicDear All,I will like to some information on the following situation: I have a project that involves fabrication at workshop than this material has to get assembled at site, before the asseblying the civil works should be completed. I have linked a...
Feb 22, 2012
PMBOK® Guide 5th Edition Review
Forum TopicThe PMBOK 5thEdition is open for review and the people who have written the Time and Cost Chapters are so ill-informed they don’t even appreciate the difference between a Modified BETA distribution curve, and the PERT Scheduling methodology that used...
Feb 22, 2012
Best Practice : Fabrication (workshop) , Assembling (site) & Civl activities (prior to assemblying at site)
Forum TopicDear All,I will like to some information on the following situation: I have a project that involves fabrication at workshop than this material has to get assembled at site, before the asseblying the civil works should be completed. I have linked a...
Feb 22, 2012
Any idea about PMweb sofware
Forum TopicDear All, Can any one explain idea\details\difference and usage of PMweb software please.
Feb 22, 2012
5 Tips for Successful Status Meetings
Forum TopicMeeting your project team or key stakeholders to discuss status is a critical part of managing a project. But everyone hates attending a meeting for the sake of it. Here are 5 tips for making your status meetings as good as possible, and completely p...
Feb 22, 2012
Risks move the schedule?
Forum TopicI am looking to put risks into P6 and wondered if these have any effect on the schedule? Our aim is to use the risks section of P6 as an area to record all project risks but dont want these to have any effect on the schedule. Is this possible?
Feb 22, 2012
P6v7 - Export / Import Change in Dates
Forum TopicHi All,We'r experiencing an issue with P6v7 dates / variance on sending the xer file to client and client importing it onto their machine.It appears that some of the dates changed on import. We've already tried utilizing calendars at project instead ...
Feb 23, 2012
Budgeted units Vs Original duration
Forum Topicwhenever i fix budgeted units, the original duration remains the same... why?.. lets suppose if there is an activity of 10 days and the working units are 80 Manhours. Now if i appoint a resource and budget it only 40 hours. then original duration mus...
Feb 23, 2012
Priority based levelling for split tasks having actuals
Forum TopicHi, I have seen below behaviour in 2007:- A task A got split as there were some actuals before the start date followed by a work done on a different task-Later there was a changing in project priorities with other project tasks getting higher priorit...
Feb 23, 2012
During importing.I lost all assibned WBS
Forum TopicDear All, During importing the actual dates and percentages,the WBS has gone,and the activities transfered to the WBS root. Can any body help to know the reason , and to import the lost WBS codes&names? Regards,
Feb 23, 2012
MSP 2007 setting the reporting periods
Forum TopicHowdy... first post. dont shoot me if its a simple answer.currently running the cashflow report in the visual report sections. our reporting period runs from the 20th to the 20th . how do i get the report to run 20-20 not 1-31?so that our claim infor...
Feb 23, 2012
MSP 2007 setting the reporting periods
Forum TopicHowdy... first post. dont shoot me if its a simple answer.currently running the cashflow report in the visual report sections. our reporting period runs from the 20th to the 20th . how do i get the report to run 20-20 not 1-31?so that our claim infor...
Feb 23, 2012