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Financial Management in Primavera p6

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Dear ExpertsCan we use P6 for financial forecasting? Financial forecasting & planning for company's.I was asked by my boss if we could use p6 for our company's financial forecasting & planning. Please advice.Thank you so much   

Sep 20, 2021

Milestone Trend Analysis

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Willmer Ltd are delighted to announce the release of Milestone Tracker - software that creates Milestone Trend Analysis reports directly from Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and Elecosoft Powerproject.This joins the family of products that import you...

Sep 22, 2021

Best tool or report to track update logic changes?

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Best tool or report to track logic changes?  (hardest part of Update analysis) I have used some over the years "Change Inspector" , XER Toolkit, the former P6 claim digger which is a Visualizer report feature.  Which do you use?  Personally I prefer ...

Sep 23, 2021

P6 Professional R19.12 Import Resource Assignment from Excel

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My ASST SCN has a payrate of $39.62 as diplayed below.[[wysiwyg_imageupload:7933:]]I export the below schedule with the respective activity resource assignments.[[wysiwyg_imageupload:7934:]]The exported TASKRSRC worksheet displays as below.[[wysiwyg_...

Sep 23, 2021

Change in Budgeted Units

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Hello Everyone, I exported a schedule, rerouce loaded it and imported it back to the P6. After checking some activity I saw that I for got to add some other resource for the same activity. But when I add this resource through Primavera it changes the...

Sep 26, 2021

Level of Effort (LOE) - Activity Type

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Dear ExpertsFor activity type - Level of Effort - why i can't assign duration to it. Every time i hit F9, the duration will go back to Zero.By the way, i have not assign any baseline. I was just developing my work programme. I have tried using the Su...

Sep 30, 2021

Primavera Mid project baseline

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Hi, I've just created a new baseline, a mid-project baseline on a project to track from now and till end of project. But I experience that the new baseline is not synced with the period actual earned value as I would expect.Why does Primavera not do ...

Sep 30, 2021

High level plan with resource mapping and deliverables

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Hello, I'm managing a program and I'm struggling on finding the right tool for planning. I tried Smartsheet and multiple online tools, I can't give multiple resources with diverse work allocation to a same task. I tried MS project, visualization is p...

Sep 30, 2021

Timely Distributed Schedule% complete Required

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Gents,Greetings to everyone.Hope You all are safe and doing good.facing a small problem. Hope , will get some help.I Have a 30 days project that is to be done in two shiftts (7:00-19:00 & 19:00 to 7:00) Calendar 24X7I am required to note all the two ...

Oct 3, 2021

Hide Activity

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Hello All, A Native Primavera file need to be issued to Client but in that there are many activity which I do not want to show and the same havent been shown in the PDF file. But can the Client see the hidden activity if it is unfiltered or by lookin...

Oct 3, 2021

weights in procurement plan

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Why do we use weights to calculate procurement progress?Say, the tender assigns percentages to each stage. E.g., inquiries, 10%; TBE, 20%; PO, 30%; approvals, 20%; inspection, 20%; dispatch, 10%.I take a simple exampleSuppose there are three items to...

Oct 3, 2021

Columnas de Primavera P6 equivalentes a las de MS Project

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Cordial saludo.Soy un usuario mas asiduo de MS Project que de Primavera P6, por ello acudo a todos aquellos mas conocedores de P6 para la siguiente consulta:[[wysiwyg_imageupload:7944:]]MS PROJECT COLUMNA EDT , MS PROJECT COLUMNA NIVEL DE ESQUEMA (SC...

Oct 4, 2021

Legal Requirements for giving Liquidated Damages?

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Do you have to notify an officer of the company?  Provide written notice just once?  Can you take the money off Monthly Invoices or do you have to do it on the last ones?  What do you have to do that wouldn't be obvious?

Oct 4, 2021

Scheduling Tools Comparison Analysis. Part 1- Data Identifiers.

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I found that it is not easy find out realiable comparison Analysis of scheduling tools. All of them were written in favour to one of tool (usually P6) and do not show all props and cons. So, I have decided to write a number of posts that compare 4 to...

Oct 5, 2021

Being asked to revise accepted programmes by ECC PM

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We have had a situation arise where we need to evaluate EOTs on three potential CEs. However we have a prior accepted CE, which has been detailed in an accepted CL32, that has grown considerably now we have learned further the seriousness of the dela...

Oct 5, 2021

NTP = Day 1 or Day after NTP as day 1, which more common?

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If a contract states something like “Within 154 days after proceed date in LNTP” - in this case would use the day after NTP as Day 1.  How ofter do you count NTP as day 1 vs the day after.  I know using NTP as day is less hassle, if using the next da...

Oct 8, 2021