I am looking for a way to create a timephased labor report from my current working schedule. I can run one showing budgeted units planned per month by person. Many activities on my current schedule have been delayed/slipped and I would like to have a...
Hi there, I don't know if there's a way of doing this in P6 v8.2 but I have an activity with two predecessors and I need the earliest finisher to be the driver not the latest.Essentially two items are being tested and the first to complete the test g...
Hi All,I have a list of tasks ( Task A to Task Z) each requiring different amount of hours. On the other hand I also have a list of contractors each of which is able to commit to a specific amount of hours.Is there a excel formula that I can use so t...
Hi all,My name is Vivien and i would like to open a discusion on the best and most efficient practices for keeping track of your projects.Many of us are dealing with complex, large, distributed projects and it is often very hard to keep a track on wh...
Here's a quick tip detailing the process of transferring multiple projects between databases using a group in Primavera P6 http://ed.gr/lo7b
Hi Everyone,I am working in MS Project 2016 professional. My question concerns leveling.I have a couple of strategic projects that our R&D department is working on in an one planning. In this planning every stratgic project is a summary task, not a s...
Hi All,Question for some of you gurus out there which I am struggling to get my head around.I am currently configuring P6 web for specific users across the business so they can view the data we enter via the client server. Slow going as I am pretty ...
Hello,can someone tell me the experience about implementing Rolling Wave Scheduling in Primavera P6 ?Thanks Roberto
Hi all,Using P6 Professional R16.2, I can't find the administration functionality to add a new Resource "Unit of Measure".Thank you in advance for the help/assistance. Cheers,Arman
Hi all,Using P6 Professional R16.2, I can't find the administration functionality to add a new Resource "Unit of Measure".Thank you in advance for the help/assistance. Cheers,Arman
Can I work with different layouts? Question answered:In ScheduleReader, you can use different layouts to group and sort data, customize tables’ columns, use filters and find options to get the information you need.You can even import custom-made layo...
Here's a quick tip to highlight all SS and FF relationships in a schedule to help review schedule relationships http://ed.gr/lwl3
Is there a way to filter the activities in Primavera Risk Analysis similar to how you would in P6?I'm trying to filter activities with no predecessor/successor from a dodgy schedule ready for analysis I received but there doesn't seem to be a suitabl...
I review many schedules. I used to make many schedules. I have been noticing that many contractors prefer to enter costs as resource units instead of costs. I recall it was better, but I cannot remember why it is easier - any insights into why thi...
I work in a large corporate environment. We have held off installing the latest p6 version because IT guys are generally not familiar with the software and i am not knowledge on the MS/SQL etc environment. We currently have the Enterprise/Web versi...
I work in a large corporate environment. We have held off installing the latest p6 version because IT guys are generally not familiar with the software and i am not knowledge on the MS/SQL etc environment. We currently have the Enterprise/Web versi...
Hello All—I'm a marketing and communications professional, but not a PMI-certified project management expert. Obviously, though, PM is a big part of my work, and I've managed countless projects over 3 decades in the industry. Recently our organizati...
Hi there,I am looking for details on 4D planning/BIM and progress control used for turnarounds (e.g. for refineries or processing plants). Those schedules are very detailed and big, often with many hundred pieces of equipement, piping etc. and thousa...
Dear Sir, When i revised my baseline updated program, now the Material cost showing beyond the finish date.How can i solve it. please help me
All,Apart from the Oracle EPPM complete solution, can anyone recommend any other ERP systems which are compatible with Primavera PPM schedules?Im looking specifically for the ERP system to be able to cover Document management, timesheet management, f...