Milestone Performance Evaluation Tools
Forum TopicWe think there's a gap in Milestone performance evaluation tools and have been recently working with Steelray to fill it http://ow.ly/yw1xb
Jun 27, 2014
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Lime Mortar & Portland Cement
Forum TopicLads, Whats the different in terms of drying time for Lime Mortar and Portland Cement? Lets say its half brick thick and English Bond. I think as below, assume brick thickness is 65mm and mortar thick is 10mm. 1. Lime Mortar - 6 layers of brick / day...
Jun 27, 2014
Cash flow distribution in P6
Forum TopicI need to change the way that P6 distribute the budget cost.Its distribute the cost for each work hour ,for example if I have one activity start on 10 Apr.14 and finish on 10.May.14 the P6 will devide the cost of the activity to two parts , one in ap...
Jun 28, 2014
Cost loading in Programme
Forum TopicHi all,Which is the best option to assign a resouce type for cost loading (labour, non-labour or material)? My intention to assign a cost loading resource (with unit rate 1/hr) fo all activites to develop the overall budget cost as per contract value...
Jun 28, 2014
Cost Resources
Forum TopicDear Planners,I have a schedule which I need to assign total cost of salaries (staff salaries), but the problem I am facing is that:1- In January I have total amount $9000 salaries2- In february I have total amount $ 9000 salaries3- In March I have t...
Jun 30, 2014
Importing XER Files
Forum TopicWe've noticed a few issues importing XER files into Primavera P6, for example:Importing an activity where a resource is used more than onceRestoring a group of projects to a single destination projectLearn how to solve these issues http://ow.ly/yB1KE
Jun 30, 2014
Disappearing Budget values
Forum TopicThe resource calendars are a mess and Im wondering if this is an issue as when an actual start date is entered to status the actvitiy the resource cost value is erased immediately? any ideas?
Jul 1, 2014
WBS Summary Extreme
Forum TopicI have filtered WBS activities through a code. Now I want to add a WBS Activity to produce a activity bar for the duration of the 'Grouped by code' WBS activities.The problem is the WBS summary only follows the existing WBS it is attached, inorder to...
Jul 2, 2014
Poised at foot of the ladder - advice needed if possible...
Forum TopicHi Everyone, New to this forum and the Planning environment and I am desperate for some advice...I am 37, started working as a DOcument Controller last June at Olympic Park in Stratfordwith no prior experience within the construction sector in this r...
Jul 3, 2014
MS PROJECT UPDATING TASKS
Forum TopicHi everybody, I have a question about MS Project. I have a task that starts on 16.04.2014 and finishes on 26.06.2014.Start: 16.04.2014Finish: 26.06.2014Progress Data’s:Actual start: 29.04.2014Status Date: 29.06.2014Completion: %60 (Actual Start till ...
Jul 4, 2014
Double relationship - Double trouble or playing football?
Forum TopicI am reviewing a schedule and found 2 activities connected with each other by a double relationship of SS & FF.. is this technically allowed? What is the effect on the logic? Kindly exfound. Thanks.
Jul 6, 2014
Visible Schedule Time Buffers
Forum TopicHere's why it's best practice to make schedule time buffer visible http://ow.ly/L8oU3064Pa5
Nov 11, 2016
Required an update to this error message
Forum TopicHi, Does any one can assit me with finding n solution for this error message. It is occured in P6 Glaboal schedule services - Publish Enterprise Summaries services. "2016-11-11 15:19:52:[TASK]:[PxEpsSpread]: [4] CORE(SQL): Errors occurred when execut...
Nov 11, 2016
The True Cause of Project Failures
Forum TopicBy Edward ShehabIntroductionProject failures have become a common term that every project manager or business executive wants to separate themselves from. We tend to point the finger at one reason or the other being the cause of the failure. No one...
Nov 13, 2016
PM R16.2 - Excel import data error
Forum Topic[[wysiwyg_imageupload:4537:]]Hi Everyone! I'm seriously in trouble after upgrading to R16.2. My excel imports do not work. I am using MySql database, Spring P6 R16.2 x64. (I already installed the 32bit version, same problem). Has anyone ever been thr...
Nov 13, 2016
Primavera Cloud
Forum TopicHi Team,As we know Primavera cloud is live. Please share your experience and learning regarding primavera cloud.It will helpful for all of us to move forward in Cloud.Pulkit
Nov 14, 2016
Actual Units Updation - Physical, Duration & Units % completion.
Forum Topic[[wysiwyg_imageupload:4538:]] In higlighted line why my budgets units calculating from unit % completion as i selected Physical % completion and in project settings also i changed to Physical.Kindly reply how to update i want my budgte popints calcul...
Nov 14, 2016
Monitoring Deadline Dates in Primavera P6 Professional
Forum TopicHere's a great tip on how you can display Deadline Dates on the Gantt Chart in Primavera P6 Professional http://ow.ly/KFH63069fas
Nov 14, 2016
Run Microsoft Project on a Mac
Forum Topichttp://www.mpug.com/articles/run-microsoft-project-on-a-mac/
Nov 14, 2016
Project Percentage Likelihood
Forum TopicHi, I've allocated income value of £1m to a line in a project, then I've allocated income value of £2m to another line in a project, (same programme) and allocated a likelihood of 50% likelihood to both projects. Is there a way of getting the income ...
Nov 15, 2016