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R15.1 - You already have the maximum number of databases configured

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Hi AllI have just tried adding a new SQLite db to P6 R15.1 and receive the following message. 'You already have the maximum number of databases configured. Please delete an existing configuration before adding a new one' I have deleted a number of db...

Aug 27, 2019

Export P6 to MS Project

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Dear All,I want to export the Primavera P6 project into MS Project Software. The clients want the file in MS Project format. I export the file in MPX version but i doesn't opened on MS Project and displays an error that this file cannot be opened . T...

Aug 28, 2019

4d planning software

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Does anyone know how I can get a trial license of Synchro Pro? The webiste says the demo is only a 15min screen sharing session. I wanted to have a go myself to see how easy it is to use and what I can do on it.Ive been using Powerproject BIM and try...

Aug 29, 2019

Export Cost and Resources

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Dear All,I want to export my P6 file which is Resource and Cost loaded. I want to export the same file which includes both these data.When i export the file by choosing project only option , the budgeted cost data is not displayed while importing thi...

Sep 1, 2019

Doubt P6 - At Complete versus BL Project

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Hello,I have a doubt:Schedule "A" has an At Complete of 7.94% in July / 19 before being entered as the baseline for Schedule "B".Its Ok for me...But after schedule "A" is entered as baseline on schedule "B" the field "Cum BL Project Nonlabor Units" h...

Sep 3, 2019

Printing - Page Breaks

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How do I ensure that the page breaks I have inserted into my programme override the pages I have scaled to, when printing?At present, the number of pages scaled to seems to be taking precendence and it's not taking into consideration when I have appl...

Sep 4, 2019

Activity ID Number Renumbering

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Dear All,I have completed the schedule and i have added so many additional activities who has differenet Activity number. Started with A1000 and Ends with A11506 etc.Now i want to Renumber the Activity ID with same activities sequence displayed. I fo...

Sep 5, 2019

User Defined Filters ???

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Every so often, my User Defined Filters get populated with these filters:Critical_10    Has Finish Constraint    Has Start Constraint    Level of Effort_1   Level of Effort_3    Level of Effort_6    Milestone    Negative Float    Non-critical    Norm...

Sep 5, 2019

Correcting Time in Actual Project

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Hi Guys,A good day to everyone and it been i while i have visit the site. God Bless.I would just like to know how can we correct the time in an actual schedule? the error in time kinda give our project schedule a negative float value, and i have trie...

Sep 10, 2019

Event Code Error

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Dear All, Why this event code is displayed in different stages of the project. Currently i am working on print layout and when i add 5 portions in header for logo image displayed , then it creates an error and displayed again whenever i do changes. B...

Sep 14, 2019

Presenting Portfolio Name in Activity Layout Printing

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Hi Everyone, I have a Global Portfolio with 7 projects in it. I open the Portfolio of projects and want to print a layout that shows the Portfolio Name in the Header. But as you can see from the screen snip, the layout shows the name of the first pro...

Sep 16, 2019

PRMDB-1701-A importing fault code

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PRMDB-1701-A I am imprting a MSP file or excel file once converted.i am on 16.2 but unfortunatly the fault code PRMDB-1701-A occurs. what should my IT do to fix this problem. Kind Regards Craig

Sep 16, 2019

BIM 5D Cost Modelling-Quality Checks

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Dear All,Anyone have experiance with 5D BIM Cost modelling .I wouldlike to know about the Quality Checks or the quality standards required for the BIM model before going to the process of 4D and 5D. Kind RegardsSankar Vijayan

Sep 17, 2019

Error Code DSEIS-2129-2

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I am not able to delete any WBS and Error Code DSEIS-2129-2 appears.Kindly help to resolve this.

Sep 17, 2019

MSP 13 - Lost / Can't view "Overallocated Resources" graphic

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Hi my first post and a cry for help please, I have been working on a couple of Petro-Chem plant shutdown plans for around 4 months, and have found the graphic for Overallocated Resources to be very helpfull when balancing out daily manhours for limit...

Sep 17, 2019

Recommended EPC Scheduling books

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Any recommendations on essentail books for EPC scheduling? I am trying to increase my knowledge within EPC. Thanks. 

Sep 18, 2019

Performance % Complete showing 0%

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I have an EPC resource loaded schedule that is not giving me a performance % complete percentage. All of the activites are "physical" % complete type. However, I only have resource in the engineering side and not in the construction or procurement. W...

Sep 18, 2019

wbs in primavera

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Ive imported a msp file into p6 using mpx. I inherited the msp but the wbs went down to activity level.Ive imported it and the wbs only goes to summary level.My client will be expecting the wbs to go to activity level like the msp plan he handed over...

Sep 19, 2019

Reasons list for works that was not completed

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Hello!In Oil and Gas industry it is common to have a number of reports such as KPI, Backlog, Corrective work, Preventive works, Work Readiness and other metrics to measure how was performance planned and executed. Most plants use weekly KPIs and week...

Sep 24, 2019

Global Resource vs Project Resource

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What is the best practice on resource assignment. Is it good to create resources for each project or use the global resource. What would be issue if we just use the global resource, please.

Sep 24, 2019