Normally I work with Primavera, but is currently working in a organisation where they are using MS Project. I have suggested that we link activites in different projects (files), as one development project is split into several areas each having thir...
Hi I would appreciate some help from any of you guys regarding a issue I am having with spreading actual costs (version 6.2.1) I have spread a resource (material @ £1/ea) on a WBS Summary Bar that encompasses the activity bars in question however w...
Here's part 2 on tuning the Primavera P6 Background Jobs http://ow.ly/kRlSX
Dear Planners I need your valuable advice Our planning department have recently got request from senior management to include Construction Engineering man-hours in Project Engineering S-Curve display . Some planners disagree with this action. The...
ALL,We are required by our client to compare actual percent complete vs planned percent complete on our weekly meeting. To report on actual percent complete, I'm using duration percent complete to show actual. I have one issue here, There are two dur...
I cannot figure out how to showing Actual Work/%Complete without it afffecting Planned Start & Planned Finish. I know I can show a Baseline. But I want to be working "in-project" on the schedule and the %Complete is controlling Planned Finish dates, ...
Hello Everybody,I am facing the problem in my Schedule as the WBS duration is not matching with the dates. Duration is showing less than the original duration.I have already checked my Calenders and there is no problem in that.The issue is, the activ...
Dear All,I would like to know how is possible (on primavera P6 ) to create the S-Curve of a project trend based on early and late date,so 1 curve for early date, 1 for late date and 1 for actual .. hope that i was clearthanks in advance for your hel...
Dear Sir/Madam Can we calculate backlog(Plan % complete-Actual % complete) in primavera? Can we trace the activity which is the root cause of the backlog
Hello All: I have some problems to install P6.8 in window 8, I'm looking for advises.
Hello fellow Primavera gurus and users, I was wondering if anyone could help me out with this problem I've been having for quite some time now. I have several hundred files in MS Project 2007, that I need to import into my standalone, P6 Professional...
Been using Primavera P3 for most of my career, and have been using P6 steadily for about 2 years now. I'm currently using release 8.2, soon to upgrade to V. 8.3. Anyway, I just figured I'd provide a list of my little gripes and issues with the soft...
Hi Guys,New to posting but have been a keen reader for a while. There are some very talented users on here.So my question is this: What is the accepted practical definition of a Windows Analysis?So far I have used a few methods involving 'Windows':1....
Friends,I am involved in a project in which the scope changes frequently as the client as awarding us with multiple cost-reimbursible work-packages. Let's say at this time I have A1 and A2 workpachages. I baseline the schedule and stauts it, then I p...
Dear Experts,i am getting problems with Arabic fonts, actually i imported a schedule in my system which is totally in Arabic language. Due to this i am unable to read fonts, its appearing some kind of symbols.Please someone tell me any solution…....t...
I am currently in the process of making easy to understand reports. I have found some examples of the style I would like to use but have no idea how to go about making them. I have uploaded to separate styles, would be really helpful if someone coul...
Hi all,Why is it I have no Available Templates in my Asta Powerproject? And also I can't create new project. Please Help me.Thank you.Regards,Leonard
When I go to update my program and the labor units is more than budgeted, once I apply the actuals the duration is correct but the actual labor units ends up the same as the budgeted all the time. Can someone help me please to what I am doing wrong?
I've recently started Working as a Planning Engineer and I am currently working on a project for which I have done Scheduling, Resource Scheduling and Costing for that Project But I am stuck in one thing that is our work is done in remote areas and w...
Hi guys, So I have a new resource with Default Units/Time of 5h/d and Max Units/Time of 5h/d. This resource is assigned to an activity which is Resource Dependant. When I view the resource allocation spreadsheet is has phased remaining units as 3h/d?...