Primavera P6 Header, Footer and Custom Labels
Forum TopicHere's a quick tutorial on Primavera P6 Header, Footer and Custom Labels http://ow.ly/lEvIz
Jun 3, 2013
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Original Duration
Forum TopicHi!I have a programme that is going to last longer than originally planned, but it confuses me that when I updated it, the summary value of Original Duration column appeared to be the same as summary value of At Completion Duration column. OD of sing...
Jun 3, 2013
Actual Labour Units
Forum TopicHi, The actual units of few activities found changing to(equal to the duration %) for the activity’s percentage complete type was Physical percentage complete. Problem was fixed by removing the option recalculate actual units and costs when durati...
Jun 4, 2013
Identifying Cost and Schedule Risk Drivers with Acumen Risk
Forum TopicThe Risk Drivers report from Acumen Risk provides a unique insight into true cost and schedule risk drivers in an easy to understand tornado chart. Using a metric called Schedule Contribution Factor, Acumen Risk reports activities or risk events wit...
Jun 4, 2013
P6 Calender Settings
Forum TopicI face a problem as follows: I am demonstrating the problem through a sample network of 2 activities linked finish to start and both of original duration of 6d The Project and Activity Calender is following a 6 days Work Week, 8 hours Work per day 08...
Jun 5, 2013
Early Finish and Late Finish not matching and total float has negative decimal float
Forum TopicSituation:I have attached below a snap shot of the first page of a baseline schedule submitted by a contractor. A Quick glance while reviewing the schedule shows that they have used a calender having different working hours during various months base...
Jun 5, 2013
Internet Explorer v 10
Forum TopicHi AllI was not able to enter any comment in PP or Linked In following an update from Windows.I now use Google Chrome and the problem is solved.Best regardsMike Testro
Jun 5, 2013
"time distributed data"section in the "user preferences" dialog box
Forum Topichiin the "time distributed data" section in the user preferences dialog box what is the difference between "remaining early dates" and "forcast dates" and how are they entered or calculated in the software? also what does the 2 options in the "displa...
Jun 5, 2013
Recalculate assignment costs after scheduling
Forum Topichithese is an option in the "schedule options" dialog box in primavera p6 that i can't figure out what does it do it is named"recalculate assignment costs after scheduling" i have heared it is used for resources with different price/units but i can't...
Jun 5, 2013
Critical path drag: InterPlan Systems announces computation in its new release
Forum TopicThe continuing saga of Sisyphus the Bajan pushing (uh -- dragging?) the rock up the critical path took a couple of steps forward today when:InterPlan Systems Inc.'s (and PlanningPlanet's!) Bernard Ertl sent me an email letting me know that InterPlan ...
Jun 5, 2013
Links Between Projects
Forum TopicHello,My programme has some activities that are linked to activities in the Client's programme (local copy on my dbase). i.e. Completion of certain activities in my Client's programme defines an 'access' milestone in my programme.What does P6 do with...
Jun 6, 2013
Links Between Projects
Forum TopicHello,My programme has some activities that are linked to activities in the Client's programme (local copy on my dbase). i.e. Completion of certain activities in my Client's programme defines an 'access' milestone in my programme.What does P6 do with...
Jun 6, 2013
Creating a look-ahead filter in MS Project 2010
Forum TopicHi ALl Can someone give me an idea how to create a filter that i can save to do a 4 week look ahead instead of the date range filter? Thanks Moi
Jun 6, 2013
Filtering out the spotlighted activities
Forum TopicHi there, Can anyone tell me how when using the spotlight to highlight a period of time I can show on the task list only those highlighted and nothing else? I've tried a filter but can't seem to find anything that will select a range of dates rather ...
Jun 6, 2013
Filtering out the spotlighted activities
Forum TopicHi there, Can anyone tell me how when using the spotlight to highlight a period of time I can show on the task list only those highlighted and nothing else? I've tried a filter but can't seem to find anything that will select a range of dates rather ...
Jun 6, 2013
External development Work
Forum TopicDera All,Our Contract is an item rate contract . Scope of External development work (Like land scape,Hard scape ) through some specialised agencies & we are getting a fixed fee on that.Now client issue us a BOQ for Bounday wall which was not covered ...
Jul 26, 2013
What Does A PMO Do?
Forum TopicHere's a good description of the different roles and types of PMO http://ow.ly/nlvlG
Jul 26, 2013
4D Modelling
Forum TopicHas anyone managed to successfully, fully integrated, a BIM 4D model program to Program Schedule with resource to cost.Allot of examples demonstrate a 3D model interface with a program using the WBS and Activity codes, hit start and follow apredeterm...
Jul 27, 2013
BIM Topic
Forum TopicHi PP AdminPlease can we have a BIM heading for threads on 3D and 4D topics.Best regardsMike Testro
Jul 27, 2013
Productivity rate
Forum TopicDear Planners,Can any one provide me with the productivity rate for water pipeline installation in linear meter, bedding and backfilling?Regards,Moutaz
Jul 28, 2013