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Brazilian project in Portuguese - what are Pontos?

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I know pontos means points.  There is a different HH for manhours.  But also under resouces is "pontos".  I don't know if I should count them towards hours, or if they are Indirect hours?  If I leave them in the rate seems too high, if I remove them ...

Dec 16, 2019

Assigning Resource

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Hi,  I want to assign a new resoure an activity. Can i know why it will changed my budgetted unit? I can see my budgetted Activity Cost is 395050 but when i assign a new resource, it splitted or share my bugeted unit.  How do i prevent this from happ...

Dec 18, 2019

Planning Procedure Manual

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Hi all, I have recently started at a new company that isn't very au fait with planning or planning procedures. Low and behold it has fallen on me to write a planning procedures manual! Does anyone have one or anything I can read as a helping hand? I'...

Dec 18, 2019

Resource Creep

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We have some programmes in Primavear v 16.2 which when scheduled shows the resource dates outside the book ends of the activity they are assigned to, e.g. and activity could be 1st Jan to 10th Jan, say you claim 50% schedule the prograham on a week i...

Dec 19, 2019

Guild of Project Controls questions

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Dear all,I am sure it is covered somewhere here, but I just have some questions about the Guild of Project Controls? 1) Who are the people, who develop the "COMPENDIUM and REFERENCE (CaR) "? How were they chosen?2) How can I get COMPENDIUM and REFERE...

Dec 24, 2019

Fire Proofing for Cables - Schedule

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Dear All,I would like to develop a Schedule for Cable Fire Proofing incl. trays (Intumescent FireProofing cable coating)Please let me know,1. What kind of actvities involved in this particlualr work ?2. What are the Constrains to be started this work...

Jan 4, 2020

Project Planning Concepts

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Hello Planet, Planning to my defination is a cultural eccentric practice and is defined by the users, and the results they wish to draw. Having that in mind le me pose the two questions and hope that your opinions will shape our conversation:Agile Pl...

Jan 7, 2020

P6 Primavera V16.2

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How can you make the bars on the Ghant Chart Deeper (More Width) I can get the rows in the columns bigger but not the bars on the Ghant Chart, surely this can be done for large presentations?

Jan 7, 2020

Exporting All global codes from P6 to Excel

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Hi ,Is there a way of exporting all global codes from P6 to excel or similar? I need to review all codes in system for a clear out.I have run a report in p6, it does give me what i need but will not in the fomrat i need .Any body have any experieince...

Jan 9, 2020

How To Deal With Activity Steps

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Dear all,I currently have a big project seted up. It has a total of 21,000 activities.The current level of detail of the activities is activity type per building & floor.What I want to achieve is to introduce somehow rooms per floor & put priorities ...

Jan 10, 2020

Critical path drag and PMBOK Guide 7th Edition Draft release Jan 15th

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Posting here and in the Asta Powerproject forum:Over the past four years, the Wikipedia page for "Critical path drag" has received 44,808 pageviews: an average of 11,202 per year, or 31 per day.Yesterday, it received 138 pageviews, second most ONLY t...

Jan 10, 2020

Critical path drag and PMBOK Guide 7th Edition Draft release Jan 15th

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Posting here and in the Spider Project forum:Over the past four years, the Wikipedia page for "Critical path drag" has received 44,808 pageviews: an average of 11,202 per year, or 31 per day.Yesterday, it received 138 pageviews, second most ONLY to N...

Jan 10, 2020

Primavera Import XER

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What happens to OBS while importing project to existing project in Primavera P6.

Jan 11, 2020

Ribbon size

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Hello PPlanners,I know my question will look strange to most of you;is there a way in MSP 2016 to fix or freeze the height of the ribbon? What I mean is: in MSP the ribbon normally is of the same height as in MX Excel or Word, somewhere under 2 inche...

Jan 13, 2020

Construction Delay Analysis

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Construction Delay AnalysisNo doubt; one of the major reasons for the construction delay is delays in engineering. As prevention is better than cure, I do believe that “Setting up robust engineering planning and monitoring” and “on-time clear communi...

Jan 15, 2020