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Primavera P-6 & CITRIX.....

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hI gUYS,Can you give a detailed info for Using the P-6 over Citrix, I need to know the limitations & som quick practical tips..... That only can be given by professional users (not in Books).I am using the P6 on Local server since long time but now, ...

Apr 12, 2012

Prime Costs / Selling Price MS Project 2007

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Hi all,   With Project 2007, I've entered all the resources / costs for the project, from the estimate. The amount shown in the column "cost" is the prime cost for each activity. Now, I would like to apply a "mark-up" coefficient to each activity to ...

Apr 12, 2012

Arguments

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Hi !!!A small background information before the question. I’ve been using Primavera for last 5 years and I’m quite comfortable with it. But Our Company decides to use ASTA.The question is, does anybody could give me any argument that I can convince m...

Jul 18, 2012

Embedded Filter

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I am trying to created an embedded filter with the "or" statement. All I can achieve is using the "and" statement. Does anyone know how to do this? I have circled in the attached picture the word I need changed to "or".   [[wysiwyg_imageupload:1162:h...

Jul 18, 2012

Planning Office or Site based

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Afternoon Guys, Just want to get your thoughts on whether you think a planner should be office or site based? I am use to a combination of the two depending on the project, but I ask as I have recieved two phone calls regarding possible openings and ...

Jul 18, 2012

Ground improvement Production rates - Vibro piling

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Hi,Im trying to find out more information in respect to the output/production rates for vibro piling (stone column/ top feed process) has anyone have anyhistorical/empirical data? I have managed a project some time ago in which this method of ground ...

Jul 19, 2012

Mandatory Finish - Longest Path ?!?!?!

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hi.i have tried to do the following: creating a Finish Milestone (called FINISH) with a Mandatory Finish with its only Predecessor another Milestone (PROJECTED FINISH). the idea is that the FINISH activity would never fluctuate while the PROJECTED FI...

Jul 19, 2012

Civil Engineering

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Hi Everyone, I was just wondering if anyone would be able to explain some of the processes carried out in civil engineering.I come from an electrical background so I have no knowledge of civils or any activities they carry out.If i was to carry out t...

Jul 20, 2012

Original Duration change equal to Remaining Duration???

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  Need help please.... Why is it that Original Duration in the Summary Level will change equal to Remaining Durationafter I update some activities??? Due to this reason my Duration % Complete in the Highest or Project Level will always be 0% since Du...

Jul 20, 2012

Tracking Progress & CPI, SPI

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I am using MS PROject to track my project progress and to find the cost and variances for my project.under view->tables->tracking I am able to track my project. one of my project requirement said, "a task actually started 2 days late" my question is ...

Jul 20, 2012

Remaining units - Primavera

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Hi Looking for some help. In the schedule I am currently working on , I do not want to record actual units against each activity. Is there a way in Primavera to make the remaining labour units = estimate to complete labour units? This would mean as t...

Jul 21, 2012

Print Activity Codes

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Hi everyone, Im New to P6, my question is how to print the project activity codes. Thanks a lot.

Jul 23, 2012

Apartment Modifications Schedule

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I am currently working as Client rep on a residential tower of high end apartments. The Contractor is expected to allow the Client to introduce apartment modifications during the construction phase  in a random manner. ie: the Client can introduce ch...

Jul 23, 2012

Resource Loading using Import/Export

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Dear TeamI am having problems with Resource Loading using Import/Export. I am trying to Importi Resources and Roles, with Budget Labor Units and Budget Cost, but after the process, the entries for Resources and Roles are fine but the Budget Units are...

Jul 23, 2012

Status Update for New Activities Does Not Reflect in Summary Level

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Dear all,I'm currently using live programme(may add/remove activities follow site situation on monthly update basis) for status update with submission programme as baseline. However when doing statusing, the summary does not capture the performance %...

Jul 24, 2012

P6 R8 standalone- Old backup restore by mistake in SQL 2005

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Dear All   Please advice in the situation mentioned below. I am working on P6R8 standalone application on SQL 2005. By Mistake i restored an old data backup file in SQL 2005. My whole working files got lost , As they were not the part of old data bac...

Jul 24, 2012

Exporting Filtered project data

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Hello everyone, I want to export a project for only selected data. Is there a way I can do this? Thanks Ijaz

Jul 24, 2012