This is a publicly available article from the Guild Library...This study is “Scheduling Practices and Project Success” by Dr. Andrew Griffith, PE. This study looks at a variety of capital process industry project schedules, focusing on the practices ...
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Here's a blog explaining the primary, secondary and tertiary baselines and how they work. You can read it here http://ow.ly/scW0X
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Dear all,I'm planning to procure a laptop but not sure whether P6 Enterprise could be loaded in Windows 8 so I dropped by to ask if it's ok? Need your advise..Thanks ahead! Adelfa
Hi Planners,Just wondering if someone can help me cost load a 'warehouse rental' activity in my P6 programme.I've got a 'Level of Effort' activity which reflects the duration of warehouse rental requred. I've set the duration type to 'Fixed Units/Tim...
Dear forum members,I recently got assigned the task of program management for one of our business sectors.What is required of me is firstly to have a complete overview of what was done, when and where. And this is also where I am stuck. It is safe to...
Dear P6 experts,Acttualy, our consultant dont get the same schedule % complete on his programme,We took an example for one WBS level, activities have the same activity % complete, same expenses, but we don't get the same schedule % complete on the WB...
Hi. I'm doing a feasability analysis for an early fase project. I'm trying to build different scenarios with respects to resources and time. I have around 100 activites. I've set Original Duration and Budgeted Labour units. When i use Shift+F9 i stil...
Is there a report in P6 that will identify which predecessors are driving the successor activities? Can't seem to find it in the "built in" reports.
Hi everyone, My Resource Usage Spreadsheet is not editable, it inactive! The schedule havent updated yet, even i have got this issue for a new created schedule, any advise is appreciated. Nikan.
Hi Actually,I found these books very practical and impressive, but in my country i can not reach them. If any body have these please send them to my email address below: Links: Thank you for your concideration
Hi All, I am trying to find a faster way to change/rename exsisting resource id's (about 500). I have tried import/export but that does not seem to change the resource id. And it seems that this cannot be done by global change either. Any assitance w...
Hi,A question about user-defined fields.I've created a number of UDF's, some of them being of the Integer or Number type.How do I prevent these types from summarizing on parent/WBS-level above, e.g. if writing "2" for one activity and "7" for another...
There’s a new credential available from PMI: the Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP)SM. With the pilot due to finish this February it will soon be available for everyone and could be a great way to demonstrate your skills and experience in manag...
Hi All, Anyone knows if there is any way to call resource "baseline" information (like baseline budget and baseline time distributed data) by PMSDK? Regards,manochehr
Hi everyone! What happens when you take a snapshot (baseline) of current update but the dates differ when you assign it as the primary baseline. The dates are different when you add BL1 start and finish column for comparison. Has anyone experienced t...
Dear all,During either the export or import process from P6 in xer file, a substantial amount of the resources data (MHRS) is lost.That happens even when I reimport the file to my database.When I copy – paste the schedule everything is ok. I assume t...
Hello, Im doing a schedule for school where a project started on June 25, 2012. The project duration is 584 calendar days from the start date, which the finish date will be January 29, 2014. I created a new calendar to represent "calendar days" mean...
What is the implication of using both positive and nagative lags on a programme and what are the benefits?