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Resource histogram

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Hello Experts I am struggling with the below scenario and hope one of you can help me out. I have some plans working on a 7day 7 hour calendar.  If I have a task which only takes 2 hours to do and lets say 3 men to do it, I want to be able to show in...

Mar 10, 2014

Activity Leveling Priority

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I have a schedule with a concrete resource loaded agaianst several hundred activities.  The concrete activties have been prioritized using the "Activity Leveling Priority".  When viewing the Resource Assignment screen, I used to be able to group by t...

Mar 11, 2014

Display Project Codes in Layout

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Hi,in P6 I would like to display some project codes in a print layout. The codes I need are not listed in the selection box.Could anybody tell me how this works?Thanks in advance!Best regards,Nico

Mar 11, 2014

EOT Evaluation

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Hi,Must I use TIA, IAP, APAB, CAB to do EOT claim and evaluation ?If I can prove the delay not using the above method, will it be acceptable ?I'm not using P6 but Microsoft project, all I need is to identify the critical path from the programme and p...

Mar 11, 2014

Hours per TIME pERIOD

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Dear Planners,I have a project calendar, which is 6 days a week and 8 hrs/day, when I checked the hours per time period by clicking the button, I found hours/week is 40 not 48 and the hours/month, and hours/year as well have not been changed. So I ha...

Mar 11, 2014

stacked histogram

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Hello guys,  I have loaded the manhrs in p6 to my project. The problem which i am facing is my stacked histogram graph peaks does not match my resource histogram peaks.As i sant to have my histogram trade wise.. and its getting complicated . please h...

Mar 12, 2014

Non-Labor Resource Assignment in Columns in a Layout

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Hello All,I am using Primavera Project Management 6.1, I want to see Non-Labor Resource Assignment in Columns in a Layout.  I am trying with setting User Defined fields and setting them to the budgeted quantities through Global Change, However the da...

Mar 12, 2014

Manhours as resource

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Hi,We have a sub-con who has loaded Manhours as a resource for all the Disciplines and related activities. As per contract client has specified that 260mhrs/month need to be considered as basis for planning. On this basis they have extracted from P6 ...

Mar 12, 2014

P6 8.2 PMDB Databse

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Hi,Can anyone please help me with any existing document; and any online locations where I can get details regarding the PMDB database. What I precisely need is to get the name of table/field in PMDB database; for fields in P6 front end.E.g:  Project ...

Mar 13, 2014

Mechanical erection project plan

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Hello dears,Can anybody provide me the sample of mechanical erection project plan on P3 or P6.Looking for positive response. Regards,

Mar 13, 2014

labor units "at complete" not increasing ?

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hi everyone, I'm quite sure this question already popped, but I can't really find what I'm looking for. for each of our projects, we need P6 to calculate an actual amount of actual labor units for each task in the project BUT we need to enter a % for...

Mar 13, 2014

P6 Schedule footer - How to make footer unique to folder

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I'm learning P6 and having some trouble getting the footers to be unique to each project and folder that I need to update.  Especially the revision levels.  Each time I update a revision level, it applies itself to every schedule I open after that.  ...

Mar 13, 2014

A Pipeline Project

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Hi,I am a new member of this forum and new to process engineering field. I would like to seek your valued help regarding a project I am currently working on. I would like to know how I can plan and schedule a pipeline replacement project. Any help (W...

Mar 13, 2014

"critical path" early warning , Total float

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Hi folks,Critical path is the sequences of activities which their Total float is 0. When this sequence is defined, it is already late to take countermeasure,I need to determine earlier the sequence of activities which would delay the project finish d...

Mar 13, 2014

Progress line on multiple tasks on same line

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Hi,My firm uses a finishes programme for student accomodation, it goes 1st side stud & board, 1st fix M&E, 2nd side board etc. All of these tasks are on one line i.e. room 1. My problem rises when we have for example 90% 1st side board complete but a...

Mar 14, 2014

Progress out of sequence

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Looking for some insight.I have three activities A, B, & C. activity B has started and is 5% complete. Activities A & C have finish to finish logic links to B with a 10 day lag.  Activity B then proceeds to another activity, say D, with a finish to s...

Mar 14, 2014