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Regarding S Curve

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Hi,Can someone suggest me, wheather S curved generated from Manpower Loading & S Curve generated from Cost loading be the same.If I keep the weightage of cost and adjust the manpower based on that cost weighted percentage. Will that be right ???? Ple...

Sep 13, 2015

Critical Path Progress

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Hi guysi received comment from client they mentioned that "critical path on the schedule has zero progress".is there any rule for schedule that critical path must have progress?Regards,

Sep 13, 2015

Import Cost account for expense items via SDK

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Hi Everyone,I have to import all my cost account of expense item to Primavera.  İt is taking much time when ı assign to Primavera. Does anyone which is used SDK on Primavera, could you import my datas on own P6? and then could you send P6 files? Coul...

Sep 14, 2015

Copy & Paste WBS, error in activity IDs arrange

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Hi allI have a plan with WBS and some activities.I Insert an activity between 2 activities and set its ID (for example in Tank1).when I copy WBS and paste (for Tank2), the last inserted activity is created in end of created activities (in new ID sequ...

Sep 14, 2015

P6 EPPM Actuals Dissapeared

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Hello all, Something bizarre is happening with my P6 project. I am using P6 EPPM, and I was making forecast cost updates. Once i was done with my updates, I noticed all my non-labour actuals had dissapeared. I contacted one of our support guys, who c...

Sep 15, 2015

Trace Logic export

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I use Trace Logic function to identify all activities / predecessors which determine start date of a milestone activity. How can I export those activities to pdf or excel?Thanks

Sep 16, 2015

EOT calculation

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Hi All,In the delay analysis, due to an Employer, delay the Contractor is claiming for for an EOT of 100 days. This is through a certain path in the programme.At the same data date of above the Contractor is in delay through another path#2 by 40 days...

Sep 17, 2015

Import failed due to exceed the datebase capacity

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Hi guysI'm useing P6 R8.1 standalone version, and have serveral projects imported in the software. Now I want to import another new project, but one tip showed up some time after the importing process started, stating the request have exceed the maxi...

Sep 17, 2015

Msc Research Survey - Sumant Mansingh

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Hi All,I am currently completing my MSc in Construction Management with Law at Kingston University and it's dissertation time, as such I have to carry out some empirical research. My chosen subject is Construction Delay Analysis on Lift Projects. To ...

Sep 18, 2015

Fixed duration / unit activities– Duration Changes

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Hi,Today i have faced a strange problem with my P6, that the duration of my activities became zero, when i added resource and provided budgeted hours. Activity was fixed duration / unitsCan someone help me to sort it out?Regards,Abilash 

Sep 20, 2015

Monitoring and acting on delays

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Can anyone offer some guidance ?I use ASTA and all my tasks are linked up from design through to delivery and installation. When there is a delay in design for example, that obviously has a knock on affect with the procurement, delivery etc.  What ge...

Sep 22, 2015

100 Most Inspiring People in Project Management

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I'd like to recommend you an interesting article. If you are looking for PM inspirations, they will tell you how to do it well. Very well! 100 Most Inspiring People in Project Managementhttps://www.timecamp.com/blog/index.php/2015/09/100-inspiring-pe...

Sep 24, 2015

Value of Work Done

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I'm a consultant and recently been involved with an implementation of a cost control system for some Oil & Gas projects that involved heavy Value of Work Done (VOWD).I'm very familiar with earned value and initially I thought VOWD was just another na...

Sep 24, 2015

99 Free Project Tips

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99 Free MS Project and PM tips: http://www.mpug.com/articles/99-tip-mania/ 

Sep 24, 2015

Importing excel into p6 Using activities with multiple resources

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Hopefully someone can helpI have exported from the resource and resource assignments from p6 into exceland i have changed a number of the quanitites (ensuring the numbers remain as labels)however, when i import the excel file back in,it only seems to...

Sep 25, 2015

New S curves software

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To create S cuves with a planning software, including baseline stalls: http://jym-engineering.blogspot.fr/p/s-curves.htmlBR, JYMhttp://jym-engineering.fr/

Sep 28, 2015