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Deltek Releases Acumen 7.0

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Great news for Deltek Acumen users and those considering buying Acumen. Deltek has released Acumen version 7.0 and it is available to all customers, both existing and new! Here's what's in it http://ow.ly/WG3mq

Jan 6, 2016

Total Float Variance Between Current and Baseline Schedules

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P3 had the ability to include a report column that provided the Total Float Variance between two schedules (typically the current update and its baseline).  However, I've not been able to recreate this variance report in P6 v8.2.  My intuitioin tells...

Jan 7, 2016

PMO Trends To Watch In 2016

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You’d be forgiven for thinking that the PMO world moves quite slowly, given that the focus of many corporate PMOs is on delivering services in a standard way, over and over again and with a strong eye on governance http://ow.ly/WNjFu

Jan 8, 2016

Planner required - Costain, Dover

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Dear All, My name is Nahum Evans and I am responsible for the recruitment for our Rail Sector here at Costain. We are a Tier 1 contractor and leading engineering solutions provider operating within the Transportation, Water and Energy sectors in the ...

Jan 8, 2016

Converting P3e 4.1 To P6

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I'm looking for a way to convert P3e 4.1 data to P6, between Oracle databases. Exporting/ importing XER files is not an option because of the number and size of projects and other important features, such as number of Users, Layouts and Filters which...

Jan 8, 2016

P6 help

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Hi all, Im a junior planner who is working on numerous projects that have been built by somebody else.  I have a few questions if any body could help me.  The project went live last monday and i updated on friday when i update the physical% complete ...

Jan 9, 2016

Earned Value Adjustment

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Hi All,There is earned value adjustment shall be done in case Of Finishin the activity less than BAC.let me clarify:Act  A1000  BAC =1,000,000 U.S.D   ACT ST 01-DEC-15   ACT FS 30-DEC-15       Finished at 500,000 U.S.DOptions:1- updae 100%  and actua...

Jan 11, 2016

EV adjustment

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Hi All, There is earned value adjustment shall be done in case Of Finishing the activity less than BAC. Let me clarify the case with Negative impacts: Act A1000 BAC =1,000,000 U.S.D ACT ST 01-DEC-15 ACT FS 30-DEC-15 Finished at 500,000 U.S.D Options:...

Jan 11, 2016

BI Publisher

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HiMaybe a stupid question: We have an installation of P6 inclusive BI Publisher and the Admin gave me full read access to the latter.Following the User Guide I should find some standard reports already prepared but I can`t find them. Our Admin says t...

Jan 12, 2016

Budgeted Cost Calculation

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Hi,I am stuck with an issue related to the budgeted cost calculation, where the normal procedure is (Budgeted Units x Price/Unit= Budgeted Cost).My setting for unit of time is hour and the price/unit is 1. The problem is in the calculation process of...

Jul 23, 2015

P6 Porfessional vs P6 EPPM

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Hi All, I am still very new to P6. In my last role I used P6 Professional (or what I beleive it is known to be as the Windows Client) where I opened P6 through an exectuable file. In my new role however P6 is still being rolled out. I have since foun...

Jul 23, 2015

Project Management Applications

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Hi Guys,I'm working on a new project management app and I'm looking to understand more about the issues faced by PMs today and the tools that you useIt would be amazing if you could spend 5/10 minutes filling out this short survey for me to help with...

Jul 24, 2015

loosing monies when i 100% complete

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loosing monies when i 100% complete. As above I have a fully loaded P6 plan. once I claim a activity by clicking the start and finish activities. The monies of my resource tab disappear. I now it will be a simple fix but how do I stop this happening.

Jul 24, 2015

loosing monies of activity tab when i complete a task

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As above ,I am loosing monies of activity tab when i complete a task. I have a P6 loaded plan ,that once I have completed a task the monies auto disappear of the activity resource tab. If I complete the task ,the monies drop of the resource tab. How ...

Jul 24, 2015

Advice on Histograms / Resources for Training People.

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I am working on a project which is tracking the progress of training courses being delivered to many organisations. The WBS is split down thus:  Region > Organisation> Course I have assigned to each Course 3 activities. Passed (a bar from project dat...

Jul 24, 2015

Disadvantages of P6 EPPM. HELP!!!

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My company is in the process of migrating our primavera product from the desktop version to the web version (EPPM). We do a lot of our project for USACE and they usually require us to convert our XER file into SDEF format. With P6 pro, we had no prob...

Jul 24, 2015