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At times simple copy-paste links do not work as expected.  I avoid unexpected results by simple copy-paste links into MS Word, then insert a space after the copied link and then copy the link using Paste from Word. 

Mar 11, 2017

P6 & Critical Chain

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Hi, Does anyone know of any tools on the market that interface with Primavera P6 to support multi project critical chain implementation? Thanks

Mar 11, 2017

Primavera P6

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I've been using Primavera P6 for a few months now and I notice that the time of finish for different ativities turns out to be different even when I check them all off as complete at the same time. Is there some setting with respect to time that I'm ...

Mar 11, 2017

Benefits for Selecting Appropriate Delay Analysis Techniques

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Hi All,Can anyone provide me some benefits or better outcome for the performance of the project if an appropriate delay analysis technique is selected for certain types of building construction? I need your help on this matter for my thesis.

Mar 12, 2017

Automatic resource assigning based on activity operation

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HiWhether automatic resource assignment based on activity operation is possible in Primavera to get better result.Since we are consuming time while preparing the manufacturing shedule which will consists of many similar operations.Any suggest / help....

Mar 14, 2017

Capacity planning by task priority

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Hello all,I am rather new to project management and MS project with only a few months experience in an assisiting role. My company is using MS project 2013 and after some intro and self-learning a found myself challenged when trying to introduce a dy...

Mar 14, 2017

How to revise budget unit without changing the current duration???

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Hi, I have a question, please help me. I revised durations in a schedule at P6 regardless of remaining units and remaining duration and submitted to HOD. The original budget available and duration type already defined by previous planner is fixed dur...

Mar 15, 2017

Consumable/Permanent resource allocation ASTA PowerProject

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I am trying to allocate the use of 800 ton of 6N material to several tasks to allow me to assess the total daily demand.Consumable resources cannot be levelled is there a way around this by perhaps using permanent resources?I am struggling to ensure ...

Mar 15, 2017

Predecessors column - Project 2016

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The predecessor column has disappeared.  It is not hidden so I can't unhide it.  I went to More Tables but couldn't add it that way.  I rebooted my computer and did a repair on the program to no avail.  My boss wnats me to edit the schedule today but...

Mar 16, 2017

How to change location of wbs items

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My project has only two main wbs, building and siteworki first created building wbs and the wbs under itthen i created sitebut now it shows site on top of building wbs. both in wbs view or the activity view. how can i bring sitework to below buuildin...

Mar 16, 2017

Drawbacks

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Pls list out the drawbacks of Primavera. ( eg resource assignment can be done automatically depend on the resource availability)

Mar 17, 2017

How to Tie Up Those Dangling Loose End Activities

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Many scheduling guidelines will flag any dangling activity, i.e. any task (except ‘project close’) with no successor, for ‘missing logic’. Here's a look at how to address this http://ow.ly/Pati309ZXsu

Mar 17, 2017

Jobs?

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Wow I have not looked into PP for a few years and was shocked to see how little jobs PP has got, I remember the times when there were 5 to 10 jobs per day? What has happened to PP?  apart from the world market job slump, as other job sites are not lo...

Mar 17, 2017

Weather delay - calendar vs delay activity

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I understand that the correct practice is to make a calendar for weather affected activities and use that calendar for accounting weather delays in scheduleBut what if, instead of a delay calendar, we include a delay activity in the end and do not as...

Mar 17, 2017

Saving different versions of a project

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I will save a copy of my project once i complete all durations and links, but before assigning any resources and calendar, even before creating those.then after saving it, i will continue and create resources and calendar, then assign reosurces and c...

Mar 17, 2017