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NUMEROUS ADDITION OF WORK TO BASELINE PROGRAM

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Hi, I have been working in a Project with duration of 9months, supposed to complete by Sep'13. Due to various alterations in the Finishing Schedule and Nomination of new works, the project has been dragged till date, with every day addition of new wo...

Jul 16, 2014

Table Definition User Fields

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Hi Hopefully someone will be able to help.   I wish to have multiple "text only" fields in the columns. Asta bydefinition has 5 user text fields.  I need 4 or 5 more. I have followed the asta help tool and done the following   1 entered the user fiel...

Jul 16, 2014

Resource allocation

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Hey guys I am working on MS Project 2010 I'm setting up a large scale project and wonder if I could assign resources i.e. discipline supervisors to the various summary tasks in my schedule and the units spread out at a granular level yet. For example...

Jul 18, 2014

Project Management Quality - Quality Assurance Programs.

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I just finished a Red Vector course on QA/QC.  Does anyone follow/utilize Quality Assurance Programs?  Has anyone seen/use any QA/QC checklists, guides, procedures to ensure 'conformance to requirements' as relates to Project Management?  My industry...

Jul 18, 2014

Engineering / document approvals in Primavera P6

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Hello,I am creating a new schedule and want to understand best practices by experts here.How are you managing engineering or document approvals in your schedule?Submission/Approval - as a single activity?Submission linked to approvals - as separate a...

Jul 19, 2014

sewerage, storm water and irrigation network

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Dear All,For the construction of a sewerage network how can we arrange a sheet piling schedule inorder to cover a manhole seriesranging from 5m to 14m depth. Productivity will be varying depends on depth also re-using of sheet piles are also a matter...

Jul 19, 2014

Scheduling Issues in P6

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Hi All,Please can any one help me out on this issue; I have just built a new plan and fixed all links (Relationships) with the lags. Then I scheduled the plan and the contract start date changed to the scheduled date, which then changes the whole dat...

Jul 22, 2014

S Curve re-baseline retrospective comparison

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Dear All, I have re-baselined a percentage complete (earned Man-hour value / budgeted Manhour value)  v/s. Time S - Curve at 75% project completion.Subsequently I have been asked to determine Retrospectively , what was the earned value % when the pro...

Jul 23, 2014

Software for fast "visual" programme

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Good morning everybody!Just a quick question probably for some of you:Is there any free software I can use to create fast and clear small programme with the pourpouse of rapresentation/comparison of programme?I try to explain it better:Sometimes I wo...

Jul 23, 2014

Which of the following webinar topics interest you most?

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Hello,  I represent ISS Art, LLC, a software development compeny. We’re going to organize a free webinar, and we need to define the topic that would be the most interesting. Currently we have the following topics in mind:1.   Time tracking systems2. ...

Jul 24, 2014

Activity Relationships for Level of Effort

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Hello, new guy here.  I've seen several different schedules, by several different schedulers, that have their LOEs with the SS  and FF relationships as predecessors only.  Reading up on all the material I can find nearly everyone says, from P6 docume...

Jul 24, 2014

Cost Loading Using Global Change

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Hi!Can somebody help me how to use global change in cost loading please.Im currently using primavera p6 for my project schedule.Thanks!

Jul 26, 2014

Physical Percentage Progress type and Actual Units

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While using the Physical Percent Complete, the actual units is not getting updated automatically during the progress update(activity % complete). If duration percent complete is used, actual units will be updated automatically.Is there any option to ...

Jul 26, 2014

Unable to assign project code to activities

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Have added a "project" code and when I go to Enterprise/Project Codes it shows up, but cannot find it on the list when I try to assign the code to an activity and have chosen the "Display: All Values."

Jul 27, 2014

How do you communicate schedule and tasks to project team

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Dear all,may be a stupid question, but just wondering: how do you communicate "who is doing what and when" to your project team, when doing schedule in MS Project. I do it in the following way:In Gantt Chard I create view, which I want to use to comm...

Jul 27, 2014