Oracle P6 SDK vs API
Forum TopicIn layman's terms, what is the difference between the P6 SDK and API?
Sep 16, 2014
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Recurring tasks - linking them.
Forum TopicYes, it's me again!I have a number of recurring tasks and I would like to link them so that theyre automatically cheduled within the day.What it is, i have to programme in one of our guys (lets call him Dave) who goes to seven buildings, every friday...
Sep 17, 2014
Project level coding, views lost on copying project
Forum Topicusing P6.7, the issue is this; We keep project level coding discipline because we are too big a team working on too many diverse projects to all be using global codes. Plus the bulk of our coding comes out of a prep system that overlaps its coding be...
Sep 17, 2014
Primavera Templates
Forum TopicCan someone guide me through the process of creating project templates in P6 8.3.2. I know the older version used to have methodology management but its gone in this version. I am only familiar with methodology management but I have never used it. My...
Sep 17, 2014
Remaining Late Units is showing before Data Date & after completion of the Project...why ?
Forum TopicDear all, I am preparing my Recovery Schedule now & one of my consultant asked me to prepare a mean curve i.e. 60% from Early Unit & 40% Late Units. In this regard my Data Date of the Schedule is 12-Sep-2014 & when i am looking @ my Remaining Late Un...
Sep 18, 2014
Earned value
Forum TopicDears,How can use earned value to compare the project progress reporting
Sep 18, 2014
Earned value method
Forum TopicDears,How can use earned value to compare the project progress reporting
Sep 18, 2014
Watching the Watchmen
Forum TopicGood morningwe are developing preperation plans (planning to plan) for our shut downs and turnarounds. part of this process is developing objective KPIs for each deliverable (at least for the big ones that need more than 2 reporting cycles to produce...
Sep 18, 2014
Project Constraints and Primavera P6
Forum TopicHere's an explanation of how and why to use Project Constraints within Primavera P6 http://ow.ly/MgXcg
Apr 29, 2015
Resource and Cost Loading
Forum TopicHi All,I am new in Primavera P6 however i am now experience in Preparing/updating schedules in P6 w/o resource and cost loading. Now i am in next step to learn these as well.Can anybody help to share the stuff/material for easy learning for resource ...
Apr 30, 2015
Primavera P6 EPPM – Reporting on Critical & Near Critical Activities
Forum TopicHere's a useful guide on how to report on critical & near critical activities using Primavera P6 EPPM http://ow.ly/MngHB
May 1, 2015
"Whaddya Do When the Critical Path Changes?"
Forum TopicI just posted a new article “Whaddya Do When the Critical Path Changes?” on my blog. The article shows how a delay during project execution that changes the critical path requires new analysis of the value, drag, and true cost of the new critical pat...
May 2, 2015
Project Controls Best Practices- Online survey
Forum TopicDear Friends and Colleagues I would highly appreciate if you could complete this online survey that I am conducting for my Master's degree. The topic is about the best Project controls practices and its influences on projects. The survey will take le...
May 2, 2015
Disable de Sirens -- But Put Out de Critical Path Fires, Too!
Forum TopicI just posted a new article “Disable de Sirens – But Put Out de Critical Path Fires, Too!” on my blog. This article is in explanation to some readers who felt that some of my comments in my previous article (“Whaddya Do When the Critical Path Changes...
May 4, 2015
About time : delay analysis in construction / Stephen Lowsley and Christopher Linnett.
Forum TopicHello, I am trying to buy a copy of this book(About time: delay analysis in Construction/Stephen Lowsley and Christopher Linnett) but they do not sell it any more? does anyone knows where I can get an pdf or when I can buy it at a reasonable price?.R...
May 5, 2015
Calender exporting
Forum TopicHi,good morning , i have one doubt regarding the Calender exporting in Primamera P6, is it possible to export Calender from Program ??
May 6, 2015
Defining Activity Relationships in Primavera P6 EPPM
Forum TopicIdeal for folks new to Primavera P6 EPPM (web), this free step-by-step guide shows how to apply relationships to activities in P6 EPPM http://ow.ly/MAvAM
May 6, 2015
SQL - How Can I Select Only Critical Tasks
Forum TopicHelloI am developing an application which pulls data from a P6 SQL database. I want to select all Critical Tasks. Can someone advise me which SQL database Tables/Fields signify a Task as being Critical please.I thought there was a 'critical_flag' fie...
May 6, 2015
Ahead of Schedule Activities
Forum TopicHi guys,My project is in the middle and i have some activities completed, mostly activities status is in progress. Some body help me on:1) I want number of in progress activities that are ahead of the schedule.2) Number of in progress activities that...
May 7, 2015
Your first project
Forum TopicI’m collecting vignettes, anecdotes, stories about lessons learned on your first project. What advice were you given? What advice would you give to a PM starting his first project? What mistakes did you make? Anything from your first project that you...
May 8, 2015