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The six word story

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Hi Gang There is a genre in literature that tries to encapsulate a story in at least six words - I think it started way back with a challenge to Mark Twain to write a six word story - he scribbled down: For sale bay shoes never worn. I have two origi...

Apr 14, 2011

EOT Claim over GANTT schedule.

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Good day, this is the case:The contractor is claiming 274 days EOT on a 382 days schedule from NOV2005 to DEC2006. The baseline schedule is a Gantt chart, I.E. not even SS or FF links or lags, just the gantt chart made in excel. The question is, if t...

Apr 14, 2011

New Spammer on PP

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Hi Admin Please can you remove the spammer named "cheap jewelry" from the members list. Best regards Mike T.

Apr 15, 2011

P6 Planner Wanted - Melbourne Australia

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As title. Looking for an experienced planner that can use P6 to work (with me) for a top tier commercial builder based in Melbourne.Its a full time role subject to a successful 6 month probationary period, immediate start. Please get in touch.

Apr 15, 2011

ASTA - P6

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Hi all, I am currentley using Asta V11 but very soon going to be converting to P6.....!! is there a complete difference with these two software packages?? I have never used P6.......!! James

Apr 15, 2011

ASTA - P6

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Hi all, I am currentley using Asta V11 but very soon going to be converting to P6.....!! is there a complete difference with these two software packages?? I have never used P6.......!! James

Apr 15, 2011

High Level Planning Assignments

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I have a fully resourced schedule completed. I am looking to run a report on the WBS level that will include the WBS name, The Budget for the WBS element, and the planning resources for that WBS element. I can not figure out how you assign a high lev...

Apr 15, 2011

High Level Planning Assignments

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I have a fully resourced schedule completed. I am looking to run a report on the WBS level that will include the WBS name, The Budget for the WBS element, and the planning resources for that WBS element. I can not figure out how you assign a high lev...

Apr 15, 2011

How to assign actual cost rate in the update ?

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Hi,This is my first post here in Planning Planet .. it's a question and i hope get ur help .........................................................................................................................If i want to made an update for my pro...

Apr 15, 2011

Global change in P6

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I created a custom field named WF. Then I created and run 2 global changes:   1. Global change 1 (Activities): user_number6 = WF   2. Global change 2 (Activity Resource Assignment): Budgeted labor units = user_number6   I already change the security ...

Apr 16, 2011

Performance % Complete is not appearing why ?

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hi to all experts, before two days my Performance % complete was showing 17.25% on Grand Total Bars  but when i updated  it again it's not showing now. pls tell me solution ..... thanks,,,,,,

Apr 17, 2011

IDEAL LINK TYPE FOR SUBCONTRACTOR ACTIVITY AND CLEARANCE

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100 Rooms in a floor"paint works" activity starts after clearance from main contractoreach room clearance is expected in different daysThe plan is a floorwised one, having one single bar for "paint works " for a floorhow to secify the clearance in th...

Apr 17, 2011

Poblem with Performance % Complete & Schedule % Complete

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hi to all experts,I have problem with Performance % Complete & Schedule % Complete. as per the first picture my Performance % Complete was showing 17.92% on the data date 11-April-2011. on the 14th April 2011 i run my store period performance after t...

Apr 18, 2011

Planning Software File Formats

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Dear all,I have come across what looks to be programmes in a clients old electronic filing directory with .pc and .BAK formats. Does anybody know what software generates such file types?Thank you in anticipationRAY WOOD(Linx-to Project Controls Ltd)

Apr 18, 2011

Tree Clearance

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Hi, Does anyone have any rules of thumb for tree clearance?  I need to re-locate 1800 ish trees from one part of the desert to another.  They are currently growing in sand.  Many thanks   Simon

Apr 18, 2011

Open Link for an activity

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Dear All, What are the steps to check for an activty which does not have any sucessor?  With Regards, Mangesh

Apr 18, 2011

Database Connection Error

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Dear All,I am facing an issue with P6 Version 7. Whenever I am trying to login, it says "Unable to connect to the database.  Would you like to configure the database connection now?"It was working fine until I have changed my computer name recently. ...

Apr 18, 2011

Event code DSEV-2884-1

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Can any one help me! About: Primavera P6 Project ManagementRelease: 7.0.0ID#:00000092 I'm getting this code: DSEV-2884-1.Is this a layout problem?

Apr 18, 2011

Steerl Structures Schedule Model

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Dear All,i would like to have schedule model for steel structure or the main activities especially for plants

Apr 18, 2011

Float increasing in successor activities (P6)

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I am in the process of reviewing a schedule wherein the activities have large float. The first problem I am seeing is that the float is increasing in the successor activities. For example, the first few activities have 187 days of float, the next ser...

Apr 18, 2011