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Project Scheduling and Multiple Cash-Flows

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First of all,thank you Vladimir, Rafael for your help with my material ref-book problem, I managed to create ref-books and corporate ref-books for activities, material and resource assignments - very useful. Unfortunately today I got stuck on somethi...

Jan 8, 2013

MS Project Server - opinions?

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Hi there; my 1st ever post. I have a customer managing large project with multiple workstreams (or sub-projects) each with it's own manager. I'd normally recommend using Primavera P6 for this but the client wanted to use MS Project so that the manage...

Jan 9, 2013

Reasons to use multiple links between the tasks

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Dear all,possibility to use multiple links between the same 2 tasks is quoted as one of the Spider’s advantage. However the only application of this I could think of is to have SS and FF links from Activity 1 to Activity 2. In case Activity 2 is a ha...

Jan 28, 2013

Importing Into P6 V 8.2

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What type of files can you import into P6 V 8.2 eg. Microsoft Project etc? 

Jan 29, 2013

EXPERTS call. Baselines quibble.

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Hi thereThis is about baselines.If I don't assign any baseline and I use the current project as such, I have noticed that for the already finished and already started activities the program keeps the original baseline dates one day assigned to those....

Jan 29, 2013

Primavera Book

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Dear Planners,Can any one direct me to a good book with an example for Primavera enterprise?Regards,Moutaz

Jan 29, 2013

Export both Baseline+Current in one XER file?

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Dear All P6 Experts, I have my current schedule and I already assigned Basline to it. I try to export my current schedule as XER file and send it by e-mail but the person who import it to his computer he can't see my assigned baseline? Is there metho...

Jan 29, 2013

Effort & Modelling

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While putting a programme together, I often use "Effort & Modelling". This obviously enables me (or rather the programme) to calculate durations. So I model, get a duration and then save eveything as a baseline.However the quantities change, and so t...

Jan 30, 2013

Feedback on projects structured 3D

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  3D planning of a phosphate treatment plant : http://3d-wbs.blogspot.fr/2013/01/part-61-planning-of-phosphate-treatment.html3D Planning of the mega project of Lusail LRT : http://3d-wbs.blogspot.fr/2013/01/part-62-3d-planning-of-mega-project-of.html...

Jan 30, 2013

User defined field - not showing unless i put a date on the chart

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Hi there Made a user defined field via "User Field Manager" called Frequency, all I want to type in there is "Monthly" or "2 yearly" or "Weekly" etc. I've added it to my chart, I type in the activity description as usual, I type in the "Frequency" co...

Jan 30, 2013

Windows analysis

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Hi there. (apologies in advance for the long winded article) I am currently working on rebutting a Contractors claim.  The Contractor has presented the delay analysis using a Time impact analysis to demonstrate the effect of the Employers delaying ev...

Jan 30, 2013

Project Issues Function

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Hi all, i hope somebody can help, i have found a great way of using the project issues function that will benefit our planning department. My question to you would be can you show the project issues currently ''open'' within the activities window? th...

Jan 30, 2013