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Inquiry : Planning by Quantity not Duration

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Hi everyone , I have a question How can I make P6 to calculate the original duration by itself ( To give it a quantity and Productivity rate ) Duration = Quantity * Productivity rate any body can help me please Thanks 

Apr 18, 2016

Out of Sequence

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Any method to put on sequence all those out of sequence after you update the programme. Normally I did 1 by 1 from log register and chenge the relationship of thos activity that out of sequence. Pleased advised. Thanks

Apr 18, 2016

Global Change Not Working

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Here is the situation.  I am trying to take an in progress schedule and use it for a new project.  The unstatused baseline is not available, only an in-progress version.  Normally this is no problem, I simply run a global change for activity status n...

Apr 18, 2016

Progress Tracking for MEP Progects

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Dear All,I started working as a Planning Engineer from Aug-2015. Till today I'm facing problems in tracking the work progress from site. Whenever I request for site progress updates I'm not getting any proper updates. The site people says that its th...

Apr 19, 2016

Formatting "Group By" Bars on Gantt Chart (MSP2010)

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Hi,Not been able to find an answer to this on the forum, so here goes.I have a detail schedule that is using groups to set up a Level 0 schedule. There are 7 phases, with each phase containing tasks for four elements (Design, Approvals, Construction,...

Apr 19, 2016

Project Charter

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Hi Planners,who creates the project charter and who approves it?Best,Muataz

Apr 20, 2016

Schedule activities that can be executed in any order

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Hello,I have just made my way into a precast production company as a project planner. My role is to plan the erection process at site. That is I have to plan which elements are to be erected on which dates and so on and my company wants me to do it i...

Apr 20, 2016

Schedule activities that can be executed in any order

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Hello,I have just made my way into a precast production company as a project planner. My role is to plan the erection process at site. That is I have to plan which elements are to be erected on which dates and so on and my company wants me to do it i...

Apr 20, 2016

How can I make easy project reports for my customers?

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If you are a project manager, you probably know the problems of creating a fast and meaningful report about the work your team has done.Well I think the time is over soon! We from Projecker located in Stuttgart, Germany, develop an online tool, which...

Apr 20, 2016

Dassian?

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Does anyone have any experience of the Dassian EVM tool please?

Apr 20, 2016

Planning for Green Buildings

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Hello everyone , any body has an information about Planning ( Time schedule and Cost estimation ) for Green Buildings ??and what the effect of Green on the Plan I mean >> If there are two buildings that are same in the Structural and Architectural de...

Apr 21, 2016

Primaver P6 Performance calculation

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i have one project with baseline & update with percent complete as Physical. I was showing the project progress as Schedule % complete  VS performance % complete.Now i have changed the percent complete as duration.please tell me how to show the proje...

Apr 21, 2016

Primavera P6 and What-if Projects

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Primavera P6 Projects may be assigned one of four states: Active, Inactive, Planned, and What-if. These states are useful for generating reports on the entire portfolio of projects.This article looks at each of these http://ow.ly/4mW8DE

Apr 21, 2016

Get Remaining costs updated after actuals updated

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Hello everyone,this is my first post on this forum but I've been coming here for years when I was looking for some answers. I've been using the search tool but as I couldn't find anything I thought I would ask your opinion.Normally when I create an a...

Apr 22, 2016

Duration automatically changing from 1d to 6000w

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Hi, trying to do a college assignment and mid way through programme, when I enter 1d for a duration it jumps to 6000w. Has anybody had a similar issue or know what setting will rectify this. Thanks

Apr 22, 2016

Program to complete works beyond the Contractual Time to Complete.

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I am working as an Engineer for a Building Project.Our Contractor has failed to complete the Works within the Contractual Time for Completion.  The delays are solely attributed to the contractor.  Now, we would like to receive from the Contractor, hi...

Apr 23, 2016

Cost of level of effort activity

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I have a level of effort activity with duration % complete. Cost is assigned to it as material resources price. But the cost is not getting distributed through the duration of the activity. In the profile/spreadsheet, the cost just stays in the start...

Apr 24, 2016