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Cost Loading

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Hi,I am trying to resource/cost load a project.I have 5 activities in various WBS that have 1 total cost. So I was told to use a level of effort and load the cost and resource onto the level of effort. This is exactly what I did. However, when I look...

Dec 13, 2011

Convert WBS to activity code in P6

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dear plannersi made a small tutorial inhttp://www.plannertuts.com/tutorials/how-to-convert-a-projects-wbs-to-activity-codes-in-oracle-primavera-p6-464/perhaps you will find it useful. regardsmimoune djouallah

Dec 14, 2011

Exported dates in Excel

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Morning all, I've been asked by a chap in our office about exported data in Excel. He's exported his activities into excel but the dates appear to be in Lotus format having a ' at the start of the date making calculation difficult and also including ...

Dec 14, 2011

Urgent Resource Limits Dips on Public Holidays

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Hi I am not able to shows dips in resource limits on public holidays , I have already assigned public holidays in project calendar[[wysiwyg_imageupload:846:]]   When i change the time line from week to month I have seen strange ups and down on my res...

Dec 14, 2011

Higgs Boson

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Guys , let me know your thoughts on the Higgs Boson.  10 billion dollar question??Is this experiment worth it? BRSan

Dec 14, 2011

Difficult Layout Question

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Can we do layout in Primavera where we show spreadsheet view on top and underneath we show resource histogram I try to create this in excel to give you clear pitcure of my question [[wysiwyg_imageupload:849:]]

Dec 14, 2011

Best way of merging two P6 Projects into one?

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hi there, I have two projects that have not started.  What is the best way to merge them into one plan?  I have decided I would like to make things simpler. Woudl like to bring across the logic as well. Regards Dave

Dec 14, 2011

The 12 Project Management Jokes of Christmas!

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A little humor to close out the year, enjoy!  A logic links walks into a bar, sits down next to an activity and asks, “Are you free for a drink later?” The activity politely declines and says, “Sorry, I have a hard constraint.”A SF and FS link unexpe...

Dec 14, 2011

Help With Out Of Sequence Logic

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Hi guys,I'm looking for ideas about syntax to use with Primavera P6 to get all activities with out of sequence logic. We've to activities with FS lag to predecessor that's starting early creating high float. Anyone have any ideas?Thanks,Simon

Dec 15, 2011

Earned Value Analysis

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Hi Folks, I am trying to use Earned Value Analysis on a project using V11. The Asta reps and website claim it has all the gubbings required to carry out EVA. I have been aware of EVA for a number of years but never had the inclination to actually use...

Dec 15, 2011

Looking for a Lead Project Planner in Malaysia - Johor

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Hi All, My client, a global EPC Company, is looking for a Lead Project Planner who is going to be based in Malaysia - Johor. The requirements for this position are as follow: Minimum of five years experience. Good knowlegde of Primavera is essential....

Dec 16, 2011

Time Setting for Two Different Team

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Oh Hi guys  I hope you have completed your Xmas shopping ....I have a small team of civil designer and site team of workerscivil designers mostly work in office and they do 37.5 hr per week where as site staff do 40 hrs per week if i change time peri...

Dec 17, 2011

Time Setting for Two Different Team

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Oh Hi guys  I hope you have completed your Xmas shopping ....I have a small team of civil designer and site team of workerscivil designers mostly work in office and they do 37.5 hr per week where as site staff do 40 hrs per week if i change time peri...

Dec 17, 2011