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How can I see planned AND remaining work in the same report?

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If I am running a cost loading report out of a status project, for the purposes to inform my customer what unfinished work is remaining on the project, and how it is time phased, I am only seeing BCWS.  The remaining work of the in progress activitie...

Sep 21, 2016

Resource usage profile chart not displaying correctly?

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Dear all,sorry i am newbie in P6 and just doing some self study.i am having some prblems with regards displaying the actual resouces used in my project. i have assigned the planned and actual resources on each activity but when looking ant the resour...

Sep 22, 2016

planning engineer - other name

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Hi,Am currently working as a junior planning engineer in UAE, I plan to immigrate canada. I just went through the job bank of canada, I could not find the job posts for planning engineer.I need to know is there any other name for planning engineer?

Sep 22, 2016

planning engineer - other name

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Hi,Am currently working as a junior planning engineer in UAE, I plan to immigrate canada. I just went through the job bank of canada, I could not find the job posts for planning engineer.I need to know is there any other name for planning engineer?

Sep 22, 2016

Resource leveling in PRA

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Hello planners,Where could I find some comprehensive documentation about the nudge and resource leveling process in Primavera Risk Analysis?Having tried to level the same project in P6, MS Project, Spider and finally PRA, I find that PRA does not res...

Sep 22, 2016

Activity Delay in p6

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Hi every onecan  Actrivitiy Has a delay in days more than the Updating interval ex.: if th update Int.=30daysafter update can the activity has more than 30 days delay greater than the previous delay ???

Sep 22, 2016

Tracing Activity in HUGE Project

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I work with a P6 Portfolio that has over 36000 activities in it. What I am struggling to do is determine if activity "A" is associated with activity "Z" because there are sometimes 500+ predecessor/successor activities and the Trace Logic tool is cum...

Sep 22, 2016

Tracing Activity in HUGE Project

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I work with a P6 Portfolio that has over 36000 activities in it. What I am struggling to do is determine if activity "A" is associated with activity "Z" because there are sometimes 500+ predecessor/successor activities and the Trace Logic tool is cum...

Sep 22, 2016

5 Annual Objectives for PMO Leaders

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You might be wondering why we’re focusing on annual objectives right now, when typically you’ll see articles about goal setting at the start of the year. It’s because now is a great time to be reflecting on objectives and making sure that you and the...

Sep 23, 2016

Resource Distribution Doesn't Work Correctl, Any Idea?

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Hello,I was trying to check an activity's resource distribution from Resource Assignments tab but eventually I realised that eventhough I increased the remaining time of that activity, the distribution of resource doesn't change. It only shows exact ...

Sep 24, 2016

CAREER ADVICE

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HELLO EVERYONE, I have recently comleted B.TECH IN INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERING in India. Would it be wise to start off  my career as Planning engineer?? Do planning engineers in instrumentation field have good scope for career advancement?

Sep 24, 2016

Increased Manhours when Importing from MSP to P6

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When I import a plan from MSP to P6, the work shown in budgeted labour units increases by approximately 1500hrs. I've tried changing the importing settings as well as the calculation settings on the project but it doesn't seem to make any difference....

Sep 27, 2016

Airport Construction schedule

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Hi All,  who can share with us basic things to consider we you plan for Airport construction and if possible share typical schedule shows major activities  thanks 

Sep 28, 2016

Formula Help - Omit summary tasks from formula?

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Hello, The below formula will give a red cross at a task which have an actual%complete less than the planned%complete, and a tick in other cases. switch(PlannedPercentComplete(CB,na)>PercentComplete,high,PlannedPercentComplete(CB,na)<=PercentComplete...

Sep 28, 2016

Baseline Resources - reports

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Good afternoon all, I've been asked if I can generate a report from P6 to show our current plan resource amount vs our baseline resource amount. i.e. when we baselined a job we had for example 20 tons of steel used, as the project has progressed this...

Sep 28, 2016

Baseline Resources - reports

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Good afternoon all, I've been asked if I can generate a report from P6 to show our current plan resource amount vs our baseline resource amount. i.e. when we baselined a job we had for example 20 tons of steel used, as the project has progressed this...

Sep 28, 2016