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Recommendation of the MBA in Project Management and Project Control.

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This accredited international MBA programme educates the project manager in all facets of management and project control. Business School Netherlands and ARAM Academy have designed this MBA especially for project managers, project planners and projec...

Dec 15, 2014

Transition from Maintenance Planning Engineer to EPC Project Planning

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Hi, I am currently working in Upstream Offshore - Oil&Gas Project in India in EPC Planning & Controls.However I want to know if for a overseas job offer for Maintainence Planning Engineer - Downstream - Petrochemical would be good option ? In terms o...

Dec 16, 2014

Who/when deleted the Activity

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Dear Planners, In P6, is it possible to know Who deleted the activity, and when deleted it. maybe the activity was deleted few days ago, several planners are working in one schedule.   Thanks for your reply.   BR Jason

Dec 16, 2014

Resident Resources Loading

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Hello everyone,I was just wondering how to load the resident resouces of a project ?! I mean, like the site engineer for instance, he has to be involved with each and every activity, but on the same time i don't want to load a "site engineer" resourc...

Dec 17, 2014

Delete posts

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Hello,I have a duplicate post on "My Posts" by mistake. How do i delete a post ?!Wadi

Dec 17, 2014

"Of Saltines and Deadlines", a new blog post

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"Of Saltines and Deadlines", the new blog post at www.TotalProjectControl.com, explores the history of the dead metaphor (borrowed from the US Civil War) that is "the deadline". It also discusses how the use of these (often arbitrary) artifacts damag...

Dec 17, 2014

An On-The-Money Column in the December 2014 issue of PM Network

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There is an excellent article in Gary Heerkens' Generating Value column in this month's PM Network. The opening paragraph reads: "Which is better: a project that runs on time and budget and meets its objective, or a project that runs late and overbud...

Dec 17, 2014

Opportunities within the Water Sector - AMP6

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Morning All, Apologies if this isn't the correct place to post this - admin, please feel free to move the post to a more suitable place.Let me first introduce myself - My name is Nahum Evans and I am a Senior Recruiter with Randstad CPE, based in Lon...

Dec 18, 2014

Primavera P6 SDEF Conversion Utilities

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If you need to know more about Primavera P6 and the SDEF format, then this article discuses what they are and shows you where to find the Primavera P6 utilities that convert XER files to SDEF format and vice versa http://ow.ly/G6zhJ

Dec 18, 2014

Log In Problem

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Dear All,My primavera is P6 Ver 8.3. Data Base MSQL Server 2012.My problem is as follows:i can't log in tho primavera and i get the following error message: "Exception EAccessViolation in module PM.exe at 0048C5DF. Access violation at address 0088C5D...

Dec 19, 2014

Best Christmas Cracker Joke Ever

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Hi allThis is the best Christmas Joke I ever got from a cracker.How did Darth vader know what Luke Skywalker was getting for Christmas?He Felt His Presents.Wow - Beat that if you can.Best regardsMike T.

Dec 19, 2014

A project management palindrome

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No. I tag no legal SS lag "elongation"!(Works for FF lag, too.)Fraternally in project management,Steve the Bajan

Dec 19, 2014

Actual Cost

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Hi,I'm updating the actual progress of a project during which i put the % complete of a task as 75%. i need to reflect this 75% on the actual cost of the task, but when i enter the 75%, the actual cost is calculated to be more of a 90% of the total c...

Dec 20, 2014

Layout Export

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Hi Everyone,                 I have problem in P6 Web.I have created a layout and want to share/export to other people on Citrix(Network).I know Its easy in P6 Professional client and dont know how to do it in web?Please help me out. Thanks,Irfan

Dec 21, 2014