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Resources and Expenses: Time-scaled by Cost Account in Primavera P6

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The schedules I am currently working on have both resources and expenses assigned to activities. In order to be able to track approved cost modifications to the project, I assigned cost accounts to both resources and expenses. I was expecting, it wou...

Dec 16, 2010

Long shift in constructions work

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Good Morning to all planners  as you know about long shift in construction work, there is many disadvantage in long shift in Long-term, please if any one have good reference to submit to project manager,  I will be thankful best regards jihad aldaoud...

Dec 17, 2010

3D WBS

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Dear all, I would like to talk about a method I developed about Work Breakdown Structure: the 3D WBS. The idea is that there are 3 dimensions by project phase. Engineering Task = Discipline x Functional Systems x Activity or (Discipline x SBS x ABS) ...

Dec 17, 2010

Schedule Calculations

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There are a range of options for the calculation of dates and float in a CPM network. I’ve just finished a draft White Paper focusing on the basic calculations and would appreciate comments on the correctness of the calculations and the methodology a...

Dec 18, 2010

Schedule Calculations

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There are a range of options for the calculation of dates and float in a CPM network. I’ve just finished a draft White Paper focusing on the basic calculations and would appreciate comments on the correctness of the calculations and the methodology a...

Dec 18, 2010

Primavera Problems: Loading issues

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I have P6 stand alone application on my laptop,Recently its taking 20 mins to load after signing in, and then around 20 minutes to load each project Before i fire the laptop through the nearest window is there anyone out there who would know what the...

Dec 21, 2010

Planned progress for next two weeks or 2 months

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Hi-Experts. I am using P6 Ver-7. I want see planned progress for next 2 weeks or 2 months, I have baseline vs current project , which is showing  Planned  progress % vs Actual  progress  % for current months only. there is any way to see planned prog...

Dec 21, 2010

Expenses in Primavera

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Hello everybody ..I am maaking a Capital Expenditure Schedule linked with the Construction Schedule in Primavera P6..and I am facing the following problems:1. Salary is getting distributed linearly over the entire activity..now suppose I hire 1 Manag...

Dec 21, 2010

give differnt wight to activity's

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hello alli need your help.i need to give weight to each activity in the project.for exmaple here are some activity's i'm dealing with:1-purchase.=10%2-Infrastructure installation=30%3-instrument installation=40%4-delivery=20% for each activity i need...

Dec 21, 2010

give differnt wight to activity's

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hello alli need your help.i need to give weight to each activity in the project.for exmaple here are some activity's i'm dealing with:1-purchase.=10%2-Infrastructure installation=30%3-instrument installation=40%4-delivery=20% for each activity i need...

Dec 21, 2010

Problem importing plan in p3e with calendars

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I have imported a contractor plan into our p3e database (v5) and just as a test, i baselined it and then scheduled it(not changing the data date. only to find that a significant number of activities had changed date.   The fisrt thing i noticed was t...

Dec 22, 2010

Maintenance Planning Manager Require for JGC Project

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Dear Gents, My name is Low wei chieh, from JGC Construction. Our role in-charge for the global recruitment of JGC's assignment. For your information we are looking for the subject position for one of our Algeria project. Below are some details of thi...

Dec 23, 2010

Matrix Repot

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Hi good evening (its evening here theuae) my consultant asked me to submit project matrix report. can any one ASAP tell me: 1-what do i have to include in that? 2-what actucaly the consultant wants to see in that report? Thanx

Dec 23, 2010

Project Planning and Control using P6

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What is a project plan and contorl?  A project plan is a model of the process that the project team intends to follow to realise the project objectives. It brings together a number of important aspects of this process including its scope, timing, cos...

Dec 24, 2010

What should I ibclude in a Matrix Report

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Hi All Planners my consultant asked me to submit project matrix report. can any one ASAP tell me: 1-what do i have to include in that? 2-what actucaly the consultant wants to see in that report? Thanx

Dec 24, 2010