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After Import Programme Showing Different Overall Progress Figures

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The Contractor submitted its XER file for its updated programme using P6 Ver 7. I imported the file using P6 Ver 18 and its showed that the Overall progress percentage is not the same. Contractor's update is showing 95%  and my import is showing 91%....

Nov 30, 2020

After Import Programme Showing Different Overall Progress Figures

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The Contractor submitted its XER file for its updated programme using P6 Ver 7. I imported the file using P6 Ver 18 and its showed that the Overall progress percentage is not the same. Contractor's update is showing 95%  and my import is showing 91%....

Nov 30, 2020

Logging into P5

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I have just resurected my contractor version P5 i never used it but i did log in once so i no it works .I received this error at the last moment.It says difficulty loging into the server.I think it is that old the server details have changed. What is...

Nov 30, 2020

Spreadsheet for time risk allowance due to weather

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Hi, I have some historical data relating to weather for a specific region of the uk and am wanting to create a spreadsheet to calculate time risk allowance  based on it. So I can get say  pouring concrete TRA each month of the year with the winter mo...

Nov 30, 2020

Baseline from another File or Excel

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Hi everyone, I have 2 TILOS files and I want to set one of them as baseline to the other.What is the best way to do this? Thanks

Dec 1, 2020

Sort by Project in Activity View

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Hi,I have several projects that i open at the same time. I want to sort the projects into a specific order. They are shown in the EPS in the order i want. When i open them all and go the activity view they are in a different order. How can i specify ...

Dec 1, 2020

Reports on logic

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New to powerproject, have mainly used MS Project previously and am not a very advanced user. I have found myself in a position where I have four tender programmes submitted in powerproject that need a high level review done of their logic. For two of...

Dec 6, 2020

SAP Task List Operations

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Hi there,I've been tasked with reviewing what our requirements are for the creation of new operations within a task list. The below requirements are what we have in our documentation but this has resulted in some tasks having over 100 operations to f...

Dec 7, 2020

Further Claim on an already mitigated schedule

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If you have time to consider this I would appreciate you thoughts :-)The SCENARIO:1: A baseline schedule was produced and during the course of the works it was used by way of an Impacted As-Planned analysis to demonstrate delay to the Works and claim...

Dec 10, 2020

Negative and High Total float in P6 Schedule

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I have a schedule in P6, with Negative floats (-20d)and High Total Float (in 3 digits). There are only 2 constrainsts I have applied.  As per Fuse score, the high float and negative float is impacting the most. The constraint score is green. Its almo...

Dec 14, 2020

Float at WBS Level / How Float is Calculated at WBS Level

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How in all of the God's names is the 'Total Float' value shown at the WBS level calculated ?For some WBS levels, the float appears to be the lowest (most critical) float value of the activities contained underthat WBS level.However for other WBS leve...

Dec 16, 2020

Extra time put in developing schedules

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Is it just me, or do others put in quite a bit of extra time for Baseline P6 Schedule & other P6 Schedule Submittals.  Never had a position where you get overtime, I think maybe I figured if I was more efficient maybe I could have go it done in regul...

Dec 18, 2020

Importing Period Performance $ Values from Excel

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Hi, I am trying to export Period Performance $ Values from Excel from one project and import to anothe rporject in same database. (common Periods) basically trying to import for all activities but whichever I import it does not update; I exported and...

Dec 19, 2020

Subcontracted Works

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Hi. Is it a good practice to create a separate WBS for each subcontracted work? 

Dec 21, 2020

Anyone here use Microsoft Project? I’m having some trouble with it.

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To explain, I’m currently working on an assignment for class. And every time I click the file tab to go to the print option, it always crashes. Which on the file name it would say ”(not responding)” beside it. I have tried so many times to open this ...

Dec 21, 2020

Importing a Resource Assignment Excel File to P6 Schedule

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Gents,After making an excel file export from the schedule, I have tried to import again to the same schedule.However, when I reached the step at which I should select the project to import for, the screen was empty and didn't give any project to sele...

Dec 30, 2020