Hi all,I am currently collecting vendor plans which are mostly in MSP. I have have saved them as a XML and imported them into P6. However, for some reason the WBS heirarchy is being reordered in P6 which is effecting the activities view.For example i...
Dear all, I just would like to check one idea with you. I am looking for a good way to document internal company processes. The traditional way to do such thing - create some flow chart with additional description. My experience though is that it doe...
spam - irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent on the Internet to a large number of recipients.Recently the amount of spam at PP has increased. I believe the main reason is because PP is allowing anyone to register. The amount of spam should decr...
Hi,I'm back using P6 after a few years off and have been tasked with creating a resource histogram that shows the remaining hours.Each time I run the report it is showing me the remaining actual units and not the remaining to earn.eg.Budget = 240, % ...
Dear all, I just wanted to check whether somebody has practical and real experience of managing large projects (hundreds of tasks) with P6 EPPM (web-based). It is clear, that desktop version allows managing big project, but web-based??? Having workin...
I am relativly new to project planning and I am currently wotking on man-hours calculation for an Engineering-Procurment-Construction project. I can calculate the man hours for the construction activities but how do I calculate the manhours for Procu...
Hi all! I am using Primavera P6 15.2.0 for quite a while and one specific bug is always irritates me.When I create a User Defined Field(UDF) and name it with not by ASCII characters but some Unicode characters (Cyrillic for example) everything is nor...
Hi All, I have a progrmme in Asta that I have assigned a number of activities in my code library to. A colleague prefers to use MS Project because he doesn't have a license for Asta. I have saved this programme as a MS Project file but none of the c...
As per the following below Resource Curve and for an activity of 20 Days Original Duration the Planned Value will be exactly located on last day of the activity. But for any activity with Original Duration more than 20 Days, the Planned Value will n...
I am aware of the need to change the planned start and planned finish of a baseline programme before attaching it to the programme that I am usuing to demonstrate a delay.However in certain instances the planned dates are not being changed. ie an act...
In my project I have problems with the cranes.Everyone wants to use the crane at the same time - for the reinforcement, formwork, metalics structure etc etcCan someone help me with an idea about crane simulation.Thanks.
Hi All, first time poster.I have done something to my current project today so that now I can't Group By WBS. The option to indent has gone and I can't select levels anymore. This has happened today some time and I have no idea what I've done. I'm ho...
Not sure if its been covered before but for informationI found I was getting loops in a imported schedule that I was updating in P6 with a schedule from a contractor. I would only update the activities, relationships, and resources on the activities...
Hi all,I am new to the Forum and have a question for you.What is the standard practice for accounting for potential schedule impacts that may lead to a delay? Specifically, when do you add the Impact activity into the logic network? I have been ask...
Hello Everyone, Need help on how to get a report on Remaining labour units per week after updating the Schedule. Like, Week 24.3 31.3 7.4 Mason 10 5 6 Regards Jithin
HiIs there a quick way to remove float and make all activities critical? Client wants to know what happen to the project finish date if remove the floatThanks
HiI am woriking on windows 2016 server (Windows instance on oracle cloud), trying to install EPPM 18.8. To create this environment I need to JAVA SDK, Oracle Weblogic Server, SQL Server 2017 (database server) along with EPPM 18.8 modules. I am using ...
Hi,i would like to create a large group of projects in p6. Is there a functionality to create a large amount of simple project in p6? Something like the batch to create financial period?They must be simple, without activities, because I will edit the...
How do I create a single baseline of the 3 projects that reflect the 3 open together? Is it a baseline for each project and just update it or can I do it all at once while they are all open?
I've saved an MSP file as XML for importing to P6, but after Import many of the activity durations and dates have changed. Some increasing by over 60 days. However I also can't seem to change any of the durations, I was hoping I could manually run th...