Hello I have two issues:1. When exporting an Excel to add resources and costs - I need to add add multiple resources or cost values for one activity - I cant get a worksheet that gives me a row per resource. Is this possible?2. Where I have resources...
Hi,I am generating a engineering schedule. Our Client has asked to present schedule that it lists the control gates under each WBS.I have listed the Deliverables at WBS level and would like to have the WBS name concatnated with the Activity Descripti...
Renumbering Activity IDs Using Global Change, WBS path will be used as Activity ID to watch more see the below video https://youtu.be/MU0ELQ88orI
How do you get around the required (changing)WBS import export requirement/issue? i must be missing something. It is crazy that you cannot import the cost accounts and costs. I am simply importing the costs from an original file to a later file of ...
Hello Everyone,This is my first post on Planning Planet, I was hoping some of you may have some experience of assigning Volume metrics to activity tracking in Microsoft Project Online.I know how it works in Primavera but we have transitioned to a new...
Any advice on how to track Volume metrics in Microsoft Project Pro would be greatly appreciated or work arounds? Thanks James
I don’t understand this Dilbert cartoon please explain.(And yes I could have put it in a different section than P6, but I am putting it here in protest of the hassles created by connecting two activities with different calendars. They need need a sp...
Hello Everyone,Please let me know the Duties and responsibilities of a Maintenance planning EngineerAlso,- required to know that types of schedules to be handled- Kinds of Tools to be handled- Interview Question and answers Thank you so much for you...
Hello,I removed the assigned baseline from my schedule, and deleted the same in the maintaining baseline. Now my baseline is set as current project. But still shows some acitvities as per the old baseline in the gantt chart. This problem is occuring ...
A sad and worrying trend appears to be the steadily declining levels of knowledge about CPM, and its origins ranging from a resent 'white paper' promoted by Planning Planet that confused PDM, ADM, CPM and PERT, through to blatent lies promoted by som...
Hi, I have a very basic project with a list of milestones, all of which had baseline dates. For some milestones the baseline wasn't hit and we have later actual dates in another column. (Where there's no slip the baseline and actual columns have the ...
Hi all, Not sure if the subject fits in this particular Forum or not. I'm interested in understanding the steps from when the Piping Isometrics are issued to the pipe fabricator and starting production. The process may take a couple of months, and I ...
MULTIPLE CALENDARS AND ACTIVITY DURATION - THE DEVIL IS IN THE DETAILS- To keep it simple I will use a single team per activity and activity count will be kept at 2. - Teams do not have special calendars. Team calendar is calculated as an overlap of ...
I have activities in P6 to hold the actual costs for Work Elements, and these match the financial charge codes that are held in our corporate financial management system. These "Actual Cost" activities have no planned units, no planned cost: they j...
Hi Everyone,Somebody knows how write one formula to change the duration days to duration in hours? When changed from options >> schedule the change is only on the resume, I need to change the tasks too but using the tasks calendar information into th...
Goodday everybody, I'm investigating the options to have a reliably integration between the project documents as they are managed in sharepoint, and the document status in primavera.I see a lot of planners and project teams, delivering a lot of effor...
What is the best way to account for time between receiving a deliverable and holding a meeting to assign roles, responsibilities and deliverables?Our team is building out activities in a WBS for the scoping portion of a project. Our start milestone ...
Would the project dates calculated based on the critical path method be the same regardless of the applied scheduling tool? Not always!!!Some time when I worked in large Telco company in Australia somene decided to replace their existing PPM system w...
For example, in the last 90 days of a project the contractor had 45 days brick pavers, the FS 45 days landscaping. What if both items will only take 20 days and can very easily be done at the same time? Do you have to leave that 90 days because app...
The publication of The Origins and History of Earned Value Management in the August edition of PM World Journal (Vol. XI, Issue VIII) marks the end (almost) of a long journey.This paper looks at the creation of earned value management (EVM) in the 19...