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Inactive WBS node

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Hello fellow Pplanners,I understand the purpose of making a project inactive; but, what about making inactive a WBS node when the whole project is active?Thank you for any adviceAlexandre

Feb 11, 2020

Exporting and Importing Chinese Characters

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Hi everybody, have an issue here with displaying chinese characters correctly.I have received a XER file (V17.7). When I import it into my P6 all chinese characters are lost and messed up. (See screenshot)[[wysiwyg_imageupload:7264:]] I checked the X...

Feb 12, 2020

Relationships

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Hi! I am having a hard time inserting relationships especially in determining which should comes next and what type of relationship I will give the two activities.I was given a sample but all activities are in summary. Meaning for ex. for 20 areas fo...

Feb 12, 2020

Courses to Learn Forensic Schedule Delay Analysis

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Sharing a list of 10 courses on Forensic Schedule Delay Analysis. Know of other resources that did not make this list?Feel free to contribute in the comments below so this list can become even more valuaeble for all.

Feb 12, 2020

Rogue Activity in P6 program

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Hi all,I am a frustrated P6 V18 user and have an intiguing issue at the moment.  In one of my programs which I inherited from another planner I have an activity doing something very strange.  Activities were loaded with resources reflecting the reven...

Feb 13, 2020

Resources

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Hi! I was given a total budget for each activity, ex. excav = P1,000.00, gravel bedding = P500.00. Labor, Material, and Non-Labor Cost was not mentioned or given, quantity was also not given. Just the budget for each activity and their start and fini...

Feb 13, 2020

Healtcare Project - Project Management

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Dear All,I'm currently looking for best tools, and techniques used for Health Care Facility Projects (construction, Expansion, and Renovation).I would appreciate if any one could recommend some books and/or article containing below,1.Comparision of P...

Feb 15, 2020

Display '%' Sign/Symbol in User Define Filed

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Hello everyone,I'm trying to display the percentage difference between the current update and the previous update using user defined field and later running store period performnace followed by two global changes. I'm getting the results in number wi...

Feb 17, 2020

Spider Project Scheduling Logic Issues

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Dear all,I'm currently have 11.01.28 version of Spider Project.In general I'm impressed with the overall performance and easiness of Spider Project.Recently only I started working in Spider with a programme having actuals.I noticed that there might b...

Feb 17, 2020

Transfer Progress between 2 Programmes

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Hello All,  I have progresss a programme and added some new activities as Rev 08, progressed as at 14-Feb-20 However, my previous progress is Rev 07, which was progressed on the 17-Jan-20. Can i know if there is a quick method that i can transfer my ...

Feb 17, 2020

execution activities of tank

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hai frndz ,i am bipin . please help me to preapre the plannig and schedule of tank fabrication. so plese give me the detail activities including in tank execution work.

Feb 20, 2020

Missing project codes - feels like deja vu

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I googled this and searched this site. Question:  I go and create "project codes".  Then I try to add it as a column and it is either missing or if able to pull up it will not let me add the values from a pull down menu like normal codes.  I believe ...

Feb 21, 2020

Primavera Risk Analysis - Getting the absolute minimum and maximum

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Hi all, I have a very detailed risk analysis for my project (different risks, different uncertainties with different distributions,...). And now I would like to see the "absolute" minimum and maximum end dates.Ofcourse since Monte Carlo Analysis is b...

Feb 21, 2020

Philosophies & Principles Used to Shape Planning Approaches

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Any output from a planning process is a consequence of the approach applied by the planner to develop their plan.  Different people will develop different plans to achieve the same objectives based on their knowledge, experience and attitudes. This i...

Feb 22, 2020

Adding/Editing project level layouts in P6 vs Global rights

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Hello Is it possible to have users set up to add/edit project level layouts in P6 without them also being able to add/edit global layouts? Trying to lock down the global data we currently hold without reams of additional global data being generated, ...

Feb 24, 2020

Links in Synchro

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Hello Pplanners,I am new to Synchro, trying to start training sessions on this software in France.I have noticed that relationship lines display in different colors, as in Primavera P6; are the colors black, blue, red related to driving or critical l...

Feb 28, 2020

ORA-01017 invalid username/password logon denied

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hi everybody, Could you please help me, I ınstalled primavera oracle database and for configration ı got this problem so cannot use? ORA-01017 invalid username/password logon denied thnaks in advanceamir.

Mar 3, 2020

Earned Value / Baseline Issue

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Hello all.I have noticed an issue with earned value labor units changing depending on what baseline is assigned to a project.  It seems to me that P6 is not including earned value labor units for activities which were not created at the point of taki...

Mar 3, 2020