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Help! Actual Durations are not Calculating Correctly

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In P6 I enter dates for the activity and the actual durations are not showing correctly.  For example, my activity starts on a friday and ends on a monday and P6 actual duration is 1 day.  Please help. 

May 24, 2011

Primavera Intergration with Maximo

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Has anyone had problems when syncing work orders from Maximo to P6, i am having diffcuties when syncing, i get Level Of Efforts (LOE) as a duplicate as well as the activities as a aeperate WBS,  Tried deleting and creating a new Porject to elimate co...

May 25, 2011

Progress Update

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I'am a new user for MS Project.(1) I created the custom column for calculate the weightage based on duration of each activities.(2) When updating the task, i calculate the % completion based on quantity achieved vs. total quantity. The % complete wil...

May 25, 2011

Locking a project in P6?

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Hi guys, I'm wondering if anyone has come across a method of locking a project in P6 to prevent users of the enterprise from making changes to it? I have admin superuser access and can change the permissions of the other users if necessary. I need th...

May 25, 2011

NEC Option C Risk : Research material

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Hi If anyone could send me acadmeic standard journals, reserach papers etc that examiones risk within Option C NEC contracts, client beneits, mechanisim of pain / gain I would be grateful. Currenty opreoaring a reserach paper on this topic and findin...

May 25, 2011

NEC Option C Risk : Research material

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Hi If anyone could send me acadmeic standard journals, reserach papers etc that examiones risk within Option C NEC contracts, client beneits, mechanisim of pain / gain I would be grateful. Currenty opreoaring a reserach paper on this topic and findin...

May 25, 2011

Early and Late costs in Table Format

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I can generate the resource cost curve using the Resource Usage Profile and get the graph that I want showing costs based upon early and late dates. How can I generate that same information in a tabular format on a month by month basis: costs by earl...

May 25, 2011

Risk in cost using pertmaster

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Dear all,I am a new user to pert master .I imported schedule from MSProject & did it successfully.But we are doing Costing in Excelso can i perform  risk analysis by importing cost from excel ?If possibl please Help me RegardsSankar Vijayan

May 25, 2011

superstructure works

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hye..anyone know about plant and equipment used in superstructure works?..

May 25, 2011

Necking at Activity ( Using P6)

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Hi All; Is there any possibility to create two or more "Negs" at one activity using P6 programme.? ( Work suspension and resume )

May 26, 2011

Creating UDF and Distributing Similar to Activity Usage Spreadsheet

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Hi Everyone: I am trying to figure out a way to distribute a user-defined field (qty) across activities like what is done on the activity usage spreadsheet. I want to avoid entering nonlabor units, etc. as the schedule is updated solely on earned hou...

May 26, 2011

Dynamic Scheduling Questionnaire Survey

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Hello Not sure if this is the right forum but.. I just received a private message from Dynamic Scheduling asking for my participation in a survey for a software evaluation. http://www.dynamicscheduling.net/index.php?action=survey By the looks of it, ...

May 27, 2011

Resourses distribution with given daywise for one activity

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Hii, I am using P6.7 version. Currently i am planning for Integrated cement plant project. The issue which i am facing now is... I have created the 18.5 month Schedule with assigning of resouses. I am one query regarding is that. Suppose I have creat...

May 27, 2011

Dynamic Scheduling Spam

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Attn PP Admin PP members are being invited by private message to fill in a survey allegedly from Loughborough University. The messages come from a member called Dynamic Scheduling and the first part of the survey requires personal details. They have ...

May 27, 2011

P6 vs Microsoft Project

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Guys, I do not have a lot of first hand knowledge of the latest version of Microsoft Project. A client company is considering moving from Primevera P6 to Microsoft Project for their projects ($500M to $3B) on a corporate basis with around 10 or so of...

May 28, 2011

Lump sum/ Remeasurement

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Hi, ExpertWe have new project going to carry out, I've go thru the contract and it was mention that the claim is base from remeasurement.To clarify what does remeasument means and how to substatiate the claim in what basis of the remeasurement? Regar...

May 29, 2011

How to export Resource Usage Spreadsheet from P6 to Excel?

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Hi Friends, You are all doing gr8 job helping others. Can anyone kindly tell me how can I export 'resource usage spreadsheet' from P6 to Excel? Please note that these are resources allocated to portfolio of projects not one project. I have tried this...

May 29, 2011