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Primavera Resource Management

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Good day all.For many years now I have tried to get a very specific answer to a resource and cost related issue with Primavera from all kinds of industry experts, training experts and Oracle themselves, all to no avail.To pain the picture, what would...

Jul 15, 2016

Online Project dashboard

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Hi guys Just want to share a sample construction dashboard, it was developped using Microsoft PowerBI https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiOThhMGRjNDYtZGIzZS00NGU2LWE5MTQtMmViMThlNjcxYTdiIiwidCI6ImI2ZWM3ZGYwLTc1ZGEtNDc2Ni04MGI0LWNlYzM1MzZlNGYzYSIsI...

Jul 16, 2016

Change Order

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what is the difference in Variation and change order?Can someone please clarify?

Jul 17, 2016

Integrate the Master Schedule with 3 different areas

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 Hi P6 Experts,I need your help. We have a Master Schedule that consist of the 3 Construction Areas. I have 3 different P6 schedulers responsible to update each areas and send me the update. They are allowed to change the activity relationships, add ...

Jul 18, 2016

Float Negative

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Hi,I'm doing tracking of activities % for my project. I keep getting the total float for the activity which i updated negative eventhough the % is not zero and it started ahead of the scheduled date. Could anyone help me? Been cracking my head on thi...

Jul 19, 2016

P6 resource leveling pushes activity to individual day

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I'm using P6 for scheduling a project.  I have 3 activities that don't seem to level correctly.  See below for example.All are Task dependent activitiesSame resource assigned to all activitiesCalendar is set to 8 hours/day work scheduleI have 3 tasks...

Jul 22, 2016

Primavera P6 Resource Curves

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Here's how you can apply a custom resource curve to cost loading a task in Primavera P6  http://ow.ly/dygd302vnoX

Jul 22, 2016

Question about more different projects on one sheet

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Since a short time I trying to use Ms Project. I can work already a bit with Primavera P6. Ms Project looks more userfriendly and looks easier to use and build up a single project. Now my question: In Primavera I can make different projects and after...

Jul 23, 2016

manage resource

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Hello all.I need your help.a little data on my project.i have  some machine to install. each machine have some components to install.to each machine i'm going to assigned worker (per name and occupation).the assign is per machineI also have some guid...

Jul 24, 2016

manage resource

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Hello all.I need your help.a little data on my project.i have  some machine to install. each machine have some components to install.to each machine i'm going to assigned worker (per name and occupation).the assign is per machineI also have some guid...

Jul 24, 2016

How to install a Header in Project 2013

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Good day everyone! I'm just a newbie in planning, but i'm eager to get much better at it. I have just one, hopefully easy lesson i'm trying to learn. After making a rudimentary plan on Project 2013, i wish to create a header to insert the project nam...

Jul 24, 2016

Subcontractor program for MEP

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Hi Gents,I am working for an MEP contractor and the main contractor has asked for a standlaone MEP program with Civil clearence dates driving the further MEP activities.This practice is new to our company as we were providing consolidated programs (b...

Jul 25, 2016

Re-baselining in MS Project 2010

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Hi, all.I have moved from Primavera P6 to MS Project 2010.Now I am in the process of rebaselining my plan in MSP, but I am facing a challenge:I want the Actual Cost up to this point to be the starting point of the new Progress Curve (Cost based), but...

Jul 25, 2016

Column drop down list for codes

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    Hi All This is my first post! I am fairly new to ASTA and have come across a few interesting things that P6 doesn't have! When adding a coded column, how would i add a drop down list to the fields? Rather than having to drag from the code library...

Jul 25, 2016

Filter Appearance with heirarchy appearance

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Hi Guys,I have created a few filters and coloured my wbs structure using the heirarchy appearance.However, when I apply a filter, my heirachy appearance structure doesn't follow through with the filter. Rather it becomes a spreadsheet list of what my...

Jul 25, 2016

UAT

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Good Day All:On a project implementing a new HR/Payroll solution.The Consultants have advised closing off UAT although all configurations have not been completed. What are your views?Further, the Consultants have requested that our team provide all t...

Jul 27, 2016