Primavera P6 Professional New Column Types
Forum TopicIn Primavera P6 R16.1, Primavera introduced a new column type in the lists category and here's a look at it http://ed.gr/dqcs
Aug 22, 2017
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MSP negative float and constriant
Forum TopicHi,I was analysing a schedule for a contractor. The final milestone (constrained finish on or before) has a float of -78 days and a finish of 1 Jan 15. If I remove this constraint I was expecting the end date to move by 78 days to Middle of March. In...
Aug 22, 2017
Urgently need help with my thesis: 3-4 minute survey - Please help!
Forum TopicHello, If you could help me out, I'd be hugely grateful! I'm urgently trying to capture some data for my research, I have created a short survey which can be found here: http://bit.ly/2ioYgCR The survey should take no longer than 3-4 minutes, dependi...
Aug 23, 2017
Layouts with built in filters
Forum TopicMorning all, I've had a layout shared with me with filters built in, however I can't see how the filter works. When I go to filter it shows "custom filter" but when selected it shows no filters selected for me to interrogate. I've noticed this morn...
Sep 16, 2021
Milestone and Constraints
Forum TopicI'm wondering wha the best practice it for this issue. Here is a simple exampleComplete Roof (Agreed owner milestone) 1 March 2022. Constraint is "Finish On or Before".It's predesessor activity is Install Roof and Flashing. If this activity is showi...
Sep 16, 2021
Tracking Predecessors and Successors in complex MSP Schedule
Forum TopicI'm in the process of creating a Schedule which is increasingly becoming more complex with more tasks and scope being added daily, noting P6's "Go To" function allowing you to trace up and down paths of successors and predecessor paths, is there a si...
Sep 17, 2021
Financial Management in Primavera p6
Forum TopicDear ExpertsCan we use P6 for financial forecasting? Financial forecasting & planning for company's.I was asked by my boss if we could use p6 for our company's financial forecasting & planning. Please advice.Thank you so much
Sep 20, 2021
how items are included in a master schedule
Forum TopicIf the scope of an EPC project consists of 100 items, big and small, how does the planner include it in the master schedule?thanks
Sep 20, 2021
P6 Professional R19.12 Import Excel Resource ID multiple times to an activity?
Forum TopicHello, I want to import an Excel spreadsheet to assign a Resource ID to the same activity multiple times. P6 Professional is only assigning the respective Resource ID one time to an activity. The Max Units/Time of this resource is 16 h/d, so I should...
Sep 21, 2021
Milestone Trend Analysis
Forum TopicWillmer Ltd are delighted to announce the release of Milestone Tracker - software that creates Milestone Trend Analysis reports directly from Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Elecosoft Powerproject.This joins the family of products that import you...
Sep 22, 2021
Best tool or report to track update logic changes?
Forum TopicBest tool or report to track logic changes? (hardest part of Update analysis) I have used some over the years "Change Inspector" , XER Toolkit, the former P6 claim digger which is a Visualizer report feature. Which do you use? Personally I prefer ...
Sep 23, 2021
P6 Professional R19.12 Import Resource Assignment from Excel
Forum TopicMy ASST SCN has a payrate of $39.62 as diplayed below.[[wysiwyg_imageupload:7933:]]I export the below schedule with the respective activity resource assignments.[[wysiwyg_imageupload:7934:]]The exported TASKRSRC worksheet displays as below.[[wysiwyg_...
Sep 23, 2021
Histogram :Manpower & Machineries
Forum TopicDear Experts Can we produce manpower & machineries histogram from p6?if can, how to? Thank u
Sep 24, 2021
Change in Budgeted Units
Forum TopicHello Everyone, I exported a schedule, rerouce loaded it and imported it back to the P6. After checking some activity I saw that I for got to add some other resource for the same activity. But when I add this resource through Primavera it changes the...
Sep 26, 2021
Level of Effort (LOE) - Activity Type
Forum TopicDear ExpertsFor activity type - Level of Effort - why i can't assign duration to it. Every time i hit F9, the duration will go back to Zero.By the way, i have not assign any baseline. I was just developing my work programme. I have tried using the Su...
Sep 30, 2021
Primavera Mid project baseline
Forum TopicHi, I've just created a new baseline, a mid-project baseline on a project to track from now and till end of project. But I experience that the new baseline is not synced with the period actual earned value as I would expect.Why does Primavera not do ...
Sep 30, 2021
High level plan with resource mapping and deliverables
Forum TopicHello, I'm managing a program and I'm struggling on finding the right tool for planning. I tried Smartsheet and multiple online tools, I can't give multiple resources with diverse work allocation to a same task. I tried MS project, visualization is p...
Sep 30, 2021
Timely Distributed Schedule% complete Required
Forum TopicGents,Greetings to everyone.Hope You all are safe and doing good.facing a small problem. Hope , will get some help.I Have a 30 days project that is to be done in two shiftts (7:00-19:00 & 19:00 to 7:00) Calendar 24X7I am required to note all the two ...
Oct 3, 2021
Hide Activity
Forum TopicHello All, A Native Primavera file need to be issued to Client but in that there are many activity which I do not want to show and the same havent been shown in the PDF file. But can the Client see the hidden activity if it is unfiltered or by lookin...
Oct 3, 2021
weights in procurement plan
Forum TopicWhy do we use weights to calculate procurement progress?Say, the tender assigns percentages to each stage. E.g., inquiries, 10%; TBE, 20%; PO, 30%; approvals, 20%; inspection, 20%; dispatch, 10%.I take a simple exampleSuppose there are three items to...
Oct 3, 2021