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Use Windows sysadmin to create primavera DB

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Dear Allthank you for hosting me first of all, this is my first topic (hopefully i opened it correctly)i would like to ask you the below question:is there a way to use a windows account (that already has sysadmin role) in my MS SQL to create a primav...

Sep 25, 2019

Withdrawal by Contractor in the early stage

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Hi All,After the award of Contract and just after the mobilisation time period, the Contractor sent letter to Client stating that they are unable to carry out the works due to some internal issues in the Organization. Also they want a no future claim...

Sep 26, 2019

Adjusting budgeted manhours after already assigning baseline

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I have an EPC schedule that has been manhours and resourced loaded to the baseline. However, I have already actualized activies and I have also delelted some activites as well per PM. Now the PM is telling me I need to reduce the amount of manhours. ...

Sep 27, 2019

Primavera P6, 16.1: Progress line on collapsed group activities

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Hi, Is there any way to make progress lines track the grouping of collappsed activities. I have late start activities and it tracks the individual activities and milestones but if I collapse them in group lets say grouped in Level 1, the progress lin...

Oct 3, 2019

Thermal Power Plant Planning Knowledge Sharing Needed

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Dear Experts,I'm working on thermal power plant planning project, kindly give me some ideas about power plant planning,areas to concetrate and how to proceed on planning usingIf you have any planning related documents please share.

Oct 3, 2019

Event PPUSP-2728-E

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Hi,I am getting an event interception PPUSP-2728-E. The details of the error is as follows.PasteProjectUsingSP returned error -1Error inserting into PROJCOSTORA-12952: The request exceeds the maximum allowed database size of 4 GBUnable to copy tasks ...

Oct 3, 2019

Project Management

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The level of progress America has made towards accepting diversity is reflected in our current workplace, however a survey from Glassdoor reveals that 57% of employees believe that their companies should be more diverse.

Oct 3, 2019

Progress measurement Procedure

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Hi everybody,During the etablishement of the contract who is responsible of the production of the Progress measurement Procedure, is it the planner ? or the project manager ?

Oct 4, 2019

Project slips more than 7 days after 1 week update

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Hello,I am facing a problem updating my schedule. my Project is behind schedule and finish date is sliped ahead than baseline finish date. Now I update my schedule after 1 week, so the finish date must slip by 7 days. But it slip more than 7 days and...

Oct 8, 2019

Excel spread sheet to read XER files

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Looking for excel spread sheets or the likes to read xer files and produce curves and any other helpful information.   I have one "01-XER-READER" which I found very good but wondered if there was a actual curve that could be added.  There may be also...

Oct 8, 2019

To all Engineers who use the Primavera's Magic Tools Family

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To all Engineers who use the Primavera's Magic Tools familyNow you can update all tools from these links:SDK Magic Tool:          You can update it from this linkhttp://www.mediafire.com/file/ougb7bfikqdae9n/SDK_Magic_Tool.xlsm/file XER Magic Tool:  ...

Feb 6, 2020

Substantiating Delays in a Project

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Hello Everyone,I'm doing scheduling for four years and slowly pulled into claim analysis and schedule auditing. Therefore, I have limited knowledge and your expert opinion would be appreciated.I'm working on a project with 12,000 and doing schedule a...

Feb 7, 2020

ADR Dissertation Questionnaire HELP!!

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Hi Guys,Please could you spare 5 minutes of your time to fill out my questionnaire about alternative dispute resolution, i'm struggling to get any replies and i'm in desperate need for this data. If only part of the questionnaire can be filled in the...

Feb 7, 2020

p6 _ Resource Assignments

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Hi,I have a question about applying the Actual on Primavera p6. like you see in the picture below, i made an export from resource assignments to excel : [[wysiwyg_imageupload:7246:]]  and i want to use this spreadsheet to implement the actual unit pe...

Feb 8, 2020

Crude Oil Tank Installation 20000 BBL - Schedule

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Hello Everyone, Can anyone share a Schedule for a Crdue Oil Tank Installation which has 6 Tiers. Its a 20,000 BBL Tank and its fixed dome roof. RegardsJithin[[wysiwyg_imageupload::]]

Feb 9, 2020

Importing and Exporting from excel to P6

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Hi everyonePLease explain why some data imported from excel file cannot be read in P6.What is the reason. How P6 read or store data?What are the things that should be done to the data in order for us to succesfully import to P6.THank you for the expl...

Feb 9, 2020

As built programme

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Hi,I have a programme where I have been recording progress on a weekly basis but I have not been using it as a live programme i.e one that you reschedule on a weekly basis. I am now trying to crate an as built programme from it.I know that If I do a ...

Feb 10, 2020

Using UDFs how can I put percentage value in P6 r18.8

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Dear Expert and P6 practitioner, I want to show some percentage using UDF, I tried Global change but it yield up only decimal points.And the sum up on wbs level with wrong value.Please I need help.Thanks...

Feb 11, 2020