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Issue seeing remaining unit updates

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I am having issue with viewing the spread updates by other user in our database and they can’t see mine too.It is weird because I can see the correct figures of any other updates from them.So, “calculate costs from unit” is unticked.We update the rem...

Aug 19, 2022

Time x location Solar plant

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Hi friends, I'm working on the solar plant planning and I would to transport the schedule to see in time x location chart but, I can't think whitch the best way to choose the "location" because we are talking of the one big area, almost 450ha. Someon...

Aug 19, 2022

Average Scheduling Consultant rates?

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Average Scheduling Consultant rates?  I do not know, I am guessing...I know it really depends on what you are doing:  for example:High End Claims: ?180/HR - up to 20/Hr wk, short term General Consulting: ? 140/HR - like spread across 6-10 clients = 4...

Aug 23, 2022

best available Microsoft Power BI dashboards

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best available Microsoft Power BI dashboards - seems like some companies are making them themselves - it would seem like it would be better just to customize one that is out there, seen any good ones for this?  (or any you can't customize), has AEC l...

Aug 23, 2022

MPX File Import to P6 v17.12 Issue

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Hi All,I'm having an issue importing mpx files from MS Project into Primavera P6 v 17.12.In terms of the msp file, I've ensured there are no blank rows and that there is no logic or resources loaded against summary tasks. The calendar assinged to the...

Aug 24, 2022

Recovery Program with additional manhours

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Hi,Contractor's schedule is loaded with manhours for the progress measurement. Due to significant delays, recovery program is being developed with additional resources, means additional manhours to meet the agreed target date.Is it ok to add addition...

Aug 25, 2022

Improving EVM Indices

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To all my EVM friends,we produce all those EVM metrics and indices each month / period and they get passed on from the Planning Report to the Project Report & Board Report and are endlessly discussed in isolation. What does CPI=0.7 or SPI=0.5 really ...

Aug 31, 2022

Changing multiple rates in P6

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Hey there, We've a staff rate change coming up and I wondered if there were an easy way to add a new rate to multiple resources at once rather than go through our staff list of near on 2,000 people individually and adding the new rates to each one. I...

Sep 1, 2022

Best ways to speed up P6?

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Best ways to speed up P6?  It used to be ok, has slowed down.  I probably need a new computer, but what are some basic system and program changes to improve performance speed of P6?

Sep 2, 2022

Issues when inserting P6 Programme

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Hello house,I will appreciate any help on the issue I am currently facing:I copied a subcontractor Xer File to my Master Schedule . This plan was moved to a WBS within the master schedule, however I am now facing an issue where  a number of activitie...

Sep 2, 2022

PowerProject Enterprise Use

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Hi, Can anyone share their experiences, positive or negative, of using PowerProject in the enterprise environment, with multiple planners accessing the programme remotely / over distance via citrix (or another means). thanks Paul

Sep 9, 2022

QSRA - how often would be the best?

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Hi everyone,just wonder how often should QSRA be carried out? Are there any guideline/ reference book saying like 6 months cycle would be more appropriate? Thanks a lot. 

Sep 14, 2022

Primaveras and Power BI

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Team, Looking for a recommended reading list, and possible third party tools. The mission is to integrate the P6 data, and other datasets, with Power Bi Reading an exported Excel spreadsheet does have the advantage of preserving the data date, but do...

Sep 15, 2022

Visio Layout in Visualizer

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Is it possible to use Visualizer in P6 to create a visio stacked type of view?  One timeline with activities stacked on top of each other to show a single timeline bar.

Sep 27, 2022

XML import failure

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Hi Everyone, I am having problems importing two MSP files that are saved as xml format. I have tried on our corporate SQLServer V20 and also on my Standalone SQLite V21.The V20 import log just says Import: FailedThe V21 import gives me a message as I...

Sep 28, 2022

Percentage Complete in Schedule - Overall

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Hi All, Can we show the % complete in tthe schedule by WBS and so get the overall % complete of the Project.We would be updating the activity % complete but can the WBS show the oerall % complete based on the activity pogress %.A schedule which has E...

Sep 29, 2022

P6 Software - EPPM or Professional

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HiQuick question about your preferences for Primavera software.I use Asta Powerproject & Project - client requesting P6.Is the web based EPPM version suitable or the traditional download preferred. Indeed are the two intergrated in terms of file tran...

Sep 29, 2022