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Acknowledging the new dates after Resource Leveling

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Hello Guys, I leveled the resources and the resource profile to me looks fine. I want to acknowledge the leveled dates but the problem is when I hit schedule, the dates go back to previous settings, even after I have unchecked the "Preserved schedule...

Sep 23, 2010

Developing Tender or Proposal Schedules - What level is good?

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What level of schedule is a good practice for Tender or Proposal Schedules? I have been requested to develop a tender/proposal schedule for a bid and they are asking me to include customer milestones and the activities that are linked to these milest...

Sep 23, 2010

Progess Update Bar Question

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Guys, Good day to all! Just like to know why is it that my bar in a particular activity after making an update splits in to 2? and there are no work suspended date in the activity. My guess is it the activity relationship that does this or i could be...

Sep 24, 2010

New Website - Forum

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Dear All,Thanks for the ongoing comments and emails offering advice on how to make our new PP more user-friendly.  On the Discussion Forum front we have added a new link to the 'navigation' block on the top right of all pages called "My Forum News Fe...

Sep 24, 2010

ID for activity

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Hi,   I am using ms project daily and often use unique ID for my tasks which is good. But this way it only creates a ID number, but now I also want to add a letter. Example: KF1000 Is there possible to create this with a type of formula in a text fie...

Sep 24, 2010

Diffrences between Primavera Version 6.0 & 6.2

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Hi to all,   Hope all body will fine,   Please can somebody tell me that what is the diffrent between Primavera Version 6.0 & 6.2.   need come clarification please,     thanks,,,,

Sep 24, 2010

planned % complete

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is there anyone here who knows how to show the planned % complete (cumulative) of the baseline in p6?please help need it badly. =(

Sep 26, 2010

Planning Job Required in Free Zone UAE

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Hello Planners,I am looking for a Planning Job in Free Zone in UAE. If anyone has any position available in his/her company then please contact with me. I will be very thankfulRegardsSadeequllah+971-56-1497563

Sep 26, 2010

New P6 Database

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Hi guys, I am having problems with attaching a new database. The database is basically blank, it is composed of a_DAT.mdf and a_LOG.ldf but i copied it so that the filenames now are b_DAT.mdf and b_LOG.ldf. however, when attaching the b_DAT.mdf, unde...

Sep 27, 2010

Cashflow & scurve

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Dear All, What is the difference between s-curve and cash flow Thanksyaser

Sep 27, 2010

project schedule will not open error- project not found

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all the associated files are there as far as i can see, in the open screen - the software reconizes the project , but once i hit open, it comes up with a error that the project is not foundbtw if i highlight the project and click overview - nothing h...

Sep 27, 2010

Percentage Complete Subtotal

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Guys,Just like to know why is it that every time i make a report (with the Activity % or Physical % Complete columns), the sub-totals does not provide the subtotal of the percentage complete in a particular phase, but it is shown in the individual ac...

Sep 28, 2010

Dictionary6.x.xls can not work for primavera 6.2.1

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Hi I knew it is a old issue, but my situation is a little different. first I install the primavera 6.2.1 and PMSDK then i use dictionary6x.xls (suppose it support the version). But when i login it hits the exception, and the log details as following:...

Sep 28, 2010

Dictionary6.x.xls can not work for primavera 6.2.1

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Hi I knew it is a old issue, but my situation is a little different. first I install the primavera 6.2.1 and PMSDK then i use dictionary6x.xls (suppose it support the version). But when i login it hits the exception, and the log details as following:...

Sep 28, 2010

Export resource usage in financial period

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Is it possible in P3 to export resource usage with unit as 25 of each month, I tried resource loading report but it seems there is no option for that, Is there any easy solution except exporting by day and manually calculate in excel   Kind regards M...

Sep 28, 2010

P6 progress to MSP via XML

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Can anybody help me please? I am trying to export a program with progress from P6 ver 7 to MSP via the XML export; however there is no progress in MSP when I open the XML in MSP.I am testing it with only a one activity program but no success to date....

Sep 28, 2010

Stange calendar behaviour in P6 V7

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Hello Planners,I am currently working in Algeria, where the workweek starts on Sunday and finishes on  Thursday. I have noticed something strange on short 1 day tasks: when the tasks starts on Sunday, the day finishes at 4:00 PM instead of 5:00 PM as...

Sep 28, 2010

MILE STONE FINISH TIME CHANGE

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Hi experts   I have encounter a problem,  start milestone finish time is showing 4 PM. ( the cal i am using for this mile stone is 9 Am to 6 PM) while i have linked activities with this mile stone all activities finsh time is 4 PM insted of 6 PM,   I...

Sep 30, 2010

Well Panning & Drilling Schedule

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Hi All, Can anyone supply me with a simple sample schedule showing activities involved from planning to completion of a Oil/Gas well.They sample can be in pdf or P3/P6 file,Regards Bukola

Oct 1, 2010