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Technical query about Pertmaster and Low Memory

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As the subject indicates, I have encountered an issue whereby Pertmaster "runs out of memory" and will crash.  There is no loss of data, but after several attempts to continue is has slowed to a crawl. Does anyone, or has anyone encountered this issu...

Oct 8, 2015

Unforeseen Obstruction at Site

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Hi All,1. In a sewergae line laying project, in a particular path there was enough float, say 60 days in the baseline programme.2. The Contractor started the works 30 days later than the plan date. At the time of investigation he found an underground...

Oct 8, 2015

Problem to make Recovery Plan as a new Baseline

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Hi Guys,I prepare a recovery plan from last updated program, i was monitoring the progress based on total Budgeted Cost and all activities were Phisical % type. My project was in delay due to our mistake so i adjust the remaining duration by increasi...

Oct 10, 2015

Future Bucket Planning Information - Export / Import using excel

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Hi All,I am currently working on a schedule that requires us to do a monthly future bucket planning. We are looking at about 50 distinct resources and would like to find out what is the best way to do the loading, apart from manually keying the hours...

Oct 12, 2015

Is Earned Value Going Away?

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There has been a lot of talk recently about the decision by DCMA to raise the threshold for contracts requiring compliance reviews from $50 Million to $100 Million. On face value this might seem like the government is taking its foot off of the EVM p...

Oct 12, 2015

New Tasks With '0' Float Throughout the Schedule

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I am trying to create a test schedule in MS Project 2010.  The problem is that with every new task that I create, there is no float associated with the tasks being entered.  I have tried the following:1. Moved the Project Start date out six months or...

Oct 12, 2015

Spanish Speaking Planners

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Hi All Pinoy PlannersI have a contact who is seaking two Spanish speaking planners for a long term contract in the Carribean.Permantent or contract.Send me a private message with your email and I will put you in touch.Best regardsMike Testro

Oct 13, 2015

REPORT ENGINEER

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Hi all,Please I am invited for an interview as a reporting engineer in BOQ department, can someone tell me expected interview questionsThanks

Oct 13, 2015

Filtering Formula Columns

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Hi Guys,I have created a formula column called ductwork, which simply outputs a 1 if the task name contains the word ductwork and 0 if not. My formula works great, however I would now like to create a filter to hide all 0's in a column, I have tried ...

Oct 14, 2015

EOT Claim

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Hi,Due to a client delay causing event, we modified one of the schedule calendars and addedd a night sheeft into it as a sort of mitigation to avoid slippage on practical completion date. ( without any direct instruction from our client) By removing ...

Oct 15, 2015

Update resources with lag

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Hello,I have an issue when I update my resources scheduled for resources with an Original lag. If my resource has a 11days lag (original lag column) and if my activity has only started since 5 days then my Actual Units should be 0 and I should have n...

Oct 15, 2015

S curves

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I am trying to get the S curve from EPC without the loaded resources or the expenses . I have the % weightages of the different activities. How can I complete this assignment?

Oct 15, 2015

Forecast Scheduling

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Forecast Scheduling is a way to keep your schedule dates up-to-date through all the chaos of the execution process http://ow.ly/Tu8GR

Oct 16, 2015

Weather

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Dear All,For the Activity schedule and the resource loading is it required to included the hours or percentage for the weather factor.Regards

Oct 18, 2015

Impacted as Planned on Recovery Schedule or BL Programme using P6

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 Dear All, I want to perform a delay analysis using Impacted as Planned method,but my problem is which programme should I'm going to use?Contractor agreed and submitted a recovery programme and we have approved it.Since we are facing a number of 10 c...

Oct 20, 2015

Unit mhrs

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Dear ALL,For the contruction planning what will be the right method on the manpower histogram.Do i need to basing the unit man hour from the contract B.O.Q or from the manpower estimation on each activity.Any advise please...Regard'sRon

Oct 21, 2015

Material resource Default units/time

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Hi to all! I am a bit confused regarding default units/time for any resource matreial specially concrete.Somebody informed me that put ZERO in default units/time in any material resource and after doing this the budgeted units also become zero.Please...

Oct 21, 2015