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Calendar Issue

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I am facing a problem while assigning the calendar to activities. Actual I assign a calendar of 12 hours per day working but P6 pick up 11 hours per day and in the next day working should be start at 6:00AM but it is going to start on 14:00 PM why it...

Mar 10, 2016

SPI-Labor Unit vs SPI

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Hi there, Can anyone please tell the difference between Schedule Performance Index - Labor Units vs Schedule Performance IndexAssumption:All my resources unit/price is "1" , so why in this case there is difference between figures?[[wysiwyg_imageuploa...

Mar 11, 2016

Total float of 800

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Hi,I am getting total float of 800 and above, which is a mistake. Plz help me resolve it.Mail me to [email protected], i will send my programm so that you can take a look. thanks & Regards,Vigeeth

Mar 11, 2016

Critical Chain Method

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Greeting,Has anyone applied  critical chain method in p6?There is any examples  or explaination how it done in p6?  Thanks

Mar 14, 2016

Primavera P6 Professional and the Split Screen

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The split screen is a simple feature in Primavera P6 Professional that, none-the-less, can have great implications on the success of your project. Really! Not only does it provide a display layout that is less cumbersome, it puts you in a P6 “command...

Mar 14, 2016

Windows Analysis - Delay longer than window

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Does anyone have any advice on what I should in a situation where I am undertaking a windows analysis and the resulting delay is longer than the duraiton of the window itself? It seems a bit counterintuitive that for example I am showing a 60 day del...

Mar 16, 2016

Problem with reports in P6 R8.3.2

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Hey guys! It's my first post here! I made small research and didn't find any answer on my problem.I tried to print out report from P6 but the total row doesn't work. Any idea why the Total doesn't sum up? [[wysiwyg_imageupload:3643:]]Ofc I can export...

Mar 16, 2016

Calendar Question - Productive Time Per day

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Hi,We have a planned shutdown in 2018 and our max amount of resources will be ~50.  We will have a day and night shift but there will be a different amount of direct labour per shift.  The ratio maybe 30 direct on days and 20 on nights.  I will be as...

Mar 18, 2016

Resource Leveling In P6

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Good day for all,i was making a time schedule for a project respecting the resouces limitation using P6, after adding relations and assign resources i used Resource leveling tool in p6 to avoid resource over-allocation and get a real applicable time ...

Mar 20, 2016

Resource usage profile

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Hi all,I have few activities in the program with similar resource, but in different time period.When i tried the resource usage profile, it shows the units/cost distribution for the overall time period.Is it possible to see the unit/cost distribution...

Mar 20, 2016

Display the Percentage Progress of WBS

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Dear all,I'm new to this site. So this topic might have discussed before. I want to display the percentage progress of the WBS in "Activities tab" in P6. Thanks in advance. 

Mar 20, 2016

Line of Balance

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Dear, Could I just print the line of balance graph instead of print the Gannt Chart together with the line of balance?   Regards, Gary Lo

Mar 20, 2016

How to Set Revised Baseline with Actual Progress ?

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Dear all,I'm new to this Site. So this topic might have already discussed before. My management wants to set up a recovery program for the Project after couple of months. But after I "Restore", "Manage" and "Assign" the program, the new dates of my B...

Mar 20, 2016

Budgeted Total Cost not updating as the Budgeted Labour Units changes

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I'm stumped as to why P6 (version 8.2) is not automatically updating Budgeted Total Cost in response to changes in Budgeted Labour Units.I noticed the problem upon examining the results of some interim programming changes in the schedule.  Below is a...

Mar 20, 2016

How to set delivery lead time in gantt

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Hi, Good day to all.In scheduling, when I have a scenario whereby I purchase an equipment from vendor, and need to wait for vendor to deliver it, should this wait time be set as a task with the duration being the same as the delivery time, or should ...

Mar 22, 2016

Renumber Activity IDs - Option Grayed Out

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Hi Forum, first post here from a new-ish Primavera user !I'm using P6 Professional release 8.3.5. User rights are 'power/key user'I have a project created myself, unfortunately the Activity ID's are a mess (due to importing activities from other area...

Mar 22, 2016

How to jump to a date in P6

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Hi everyone,We know there is a tab in MSP to jump to a date or activity. Do we have the same in P6 as well? appreciated your responses in advance.

Mar 23, 2016

Show selected activities with all relationships

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Hi all,Does anyone know how can we show a range of selested activities and their relatioships (Predec and Succ) in Gant Chart in P6. I mean just showing selected activities and their relationship in Gant Chart. I know with codes we can do that but it...

Mar 23, 2016