Hi I'm new to scheduling and I had just learned P6 v7 and now am learning v8.3 web. My original training had me setting the data date for when i wanted an activity of a project to start (this is in a new project that will start in the future) and it...
Sir, Please help me in the following issue. Already I have a baseline schedule but due to some material delay i had to revise my schedule . As per the new dates already updated the activities but the budgeted manhours was not moving to new dates in a...
It's FREE! Within this database you will find all 534 project management terms and definitions located in the Project Management Body Of Knowledge® Glossary (Fifth Edition 2013). If you are studying for the PMP® exam, you can use this site like fla...
Dear Planners,In defining critical activities, is there a difference between longest path and Total Float less than specific value (let's say 0)?Regards,Moutaz
A delay event was modeled/inserted into an agreed upon schedule which was updated just before the delay event’s start date; this exercise has resulted in giving a new project completion date (say 10 days later). However, the subsequent (regular) sche...
Dear AllI'm PMP certified,also have about 8 years experience in field of oil and gas poject planning and control.Now, I want to find the work abroad (I am in Iran), But I did not recognize my experience (+) PMP are enough to find a job? Or Not, I ha...
I an using Oracle P6 ver. 7.2 and exporting it PM ver. 6.0 since my laptop has the lower version. With all the setting the same, the Resource Budgeted Units differs when import and opened it to PM ver. 6.The difference is more than 30,000 units. Can ...
Hello all! I have a question about what planning unit (Calendar Days vs. Working Days) we should use in responding to a US Army Corps of Engineers RFP on a large capital project. In the technical rating factors, it states "...The summary schedule sho...
hi, are Time Impact analysis and Schedule Impact Analysis refereing to the same or differnent concepts ? thnaks
Hi, Anybody can tell me how to cast a column in top down construction after the higher floor slab casted? Thanks.
Hello, I am having an issue converting P3 to Xer. The conversion tool provided "P330XERConverter" when ran has the "P3" option greyed out. THe only thing left to choose is SDEF. Any reason this would be happening? The file is located on the same mach...
Hi to All,I need help, Im using P6 ver 8.2. Ive read some of the forums regarding using the calendar, its advantages and disadvatanges on this problem.Heres the situation, Project operation was suspended for 60 days due to a Tower Crane Collapse.Que...
Ok, this is baffling me. The schedule is a month behind where we should be, so i try to reflect this accurately within the programme, and this doesnt want to play ball, the Logic within these activities is sound. Activity X - Submit Document A, Finis...
Hi,I have developed a project plan (which includes a % complete and a % planned column) and I wish to insert 3 types of indicators to show me how I am advancing with the progress of each activity: Green: Shows the activity is on targetYellow: Shows t...
I have just went through an unplanned shutdown where we did complete a lot of work for an upcoming planned shutdown but more could have been done. I just joined but there is no guidance for newcomers for either searching forums or posting questions (...
Dear all, Currently been tasked with detailing the resources we require as the isolating department. Upcoming shutdown is a fairly varied work scope involving several different plant systems. We only have 3 technicians per shift. Our onshore focal po...
Dear all,I wanted to try to write a Wikipedia article for quite a while, and I decided to start with Spider Project.It took me 2 months to have it reviewed and approved, but now it is finally formally published.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider_Pr...
It has been suggested that we create a new section for discussion on this huge sector / topic.We hope it helps.Keep on Planning...
I have created a new WBS with actives. But when I close up the entire project (log of from P6) and then re-open up the project id, the WBS i showing without it's actives on. Have gone to Group and Sort to un tick Hide if empty, but still didn't help ...