Dear Planners, Can a project have negative total float in baseline schedule? If not, why? I came across Ron Winter's article on baseline http://www.ronwinterconsulting.com/rabaseline.htm, and according him there should not be negative total float in ...
Hi,I would like to ask the experienced guys in P6 if you "actualize" your dates for those activities that have already started (or completed) and whose start or finish dates are after the data date.For example, let's say your data date is April 30, 2...
The naming conventions for various fields and wording for certain prompts in Oracle Primavera P6 are controlled by the industry settings chosen during the setup of the software. To learn about the Primavera P6 Industry Settings http://ow.ly/lsurp
Dear All,Firstly i like to thank our Founder Williams for his awesome idea website-Planning planet,Iam a Starter here but reached soon as a planning engineer in field of Proj mgmt.Question: I dont find the Risk tab available in the activity details ...
Hi Fellow Planners,I am using P6.2.I have a lot of series of Activities strating with CS-A-PS-C-, CB-A-PS-C-, and so on with the activity number ending in 4 numeric digits 1000, 1010 and so on. CB-A-PS-C-, CB-A-PS-C-, CB-A-PS-C-, CB-A-PS-C-, CS-...
For some reason my Tabular Reports/Graphic Reports is no longer functioning. When I select the report (any report) and select the Run button, it brings up the next screen and no matter what I select (View on screen, Print immediately, or Save to the ...
Hi ,I have an existing & repaired schedule with budgeted units(Labor & Non Labor). When i exported the report in time interval, only shown was the labor Units.hope somebody can help me.Thank You!
With so many choices of technology that we take to meetings, some of which is essential for the meeting, how do you control gadget use beyond silencing your phones? What ground rules do you have for gadget use in meetings? http://ow.ly/lxEfz
I am trying to allow a user within Primavera to be able to import schedules. I have his global permissions set to allow "import project managment xer, mpp, mpx and p3" and I have his project permissions set to be able to "create project within EPS"....
I have an activity in which I know the exact date it will finish, however I am having trouble adjusting the finish date in my schedule.All predecessing activities have been completed, so it's not being pushed back because of that.Additionally, I have...
Afternoon all, I have recently been on a PRA course and was given a short manual from the training provider. Does anybody know of any published books that can help with using PRA? Regards Chris
Here's a quick tutorial on Primavera P6 Header, Footer and Custom Labels http://ow.ly/lEvIz
Hi!I have a programme that is going to last longer than originally planned, but it confuses me that when I updated it, the summary value of Original Duration column appeared to be the same as summary value of At Completion Duration column. OD of sing...
Hi, The actual units of few activities found changing to(equal to the duration %) for the activity’s percentage complete type was Physical percentage complete. Problem was fixed by removing the option recalculate actual units and costs when durati...
The Risk Drivers report from Acumen Risk provides a unique insight into true cost and schedule risk drivers in an easy to understand tornado chart. Using a metric called Schedule Contribution Factor, Acumen Risk reports activities or risk events wit...
I face a problem as follows: I am demonstrating the problem through a sample network of 2 activities linked finish to start and both of original duration of 6d The Project and Activity Calender is following a 6 days Work Week, 8 hours Work per day 08...
Situation:I have attached below a snap shot of the first page of a baseline schedule submitted by a contractor. A Quick glance while reviewing the schedule shows that they have used a calender having different working hours during various months base...
Hi AllI was not able to enter any comment in PP or Linked In following an update from Windows.I now use Google Chrome and the problem is solved.Best regardsMike Testro
hiin the "time distributed data" section in the user preferences dialog box what is the difference between "remaining early dates" and "forcast dates" and how are they entered or calculated in the software? also what does the 2 options in the "displa...
hithese is an option in the "schedule options" dialog box in primavera p6 that i can't figure out what does it do it is named"recalculate assignment costs after scheduling" i have heared it is used for resources with different price/units but i can't...