Baseline from another File or Excel
Forum TopicHi everyone, I have 2 TILOS files and I want to set one of them as baseline to the other.What is the best way to do this? Thanks
Dec 1, 2020
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Sort by Project in Activity View
Forum TopicHi,I have several projects that i open at the same time. I want to sort the projects into a specific order. They are shown in the EPS in the order i want. When i open them all and go the activity view they are in a different order. How can i specify ...
Dec 1, 2020
Reports on logic
Forum TopicNew to powerproject, have mainly used MS Project previously and am not a very advanced user. I have found myself in a position where I have four tender programmes submitted in powerproject that need a high level review done of their logic. For two of...
Dec 6, 2020
SAP Task List Operations
Forum TopicHi there,I've been tasked with reviewing what our requirements are for the creation of new operations within a task list. The below requirements are what we have in our documentation but this has resulted in some tasks having over 100 operations to f...
Dec 7, 2020
Further Claim on an already mitigated schedule
Forum TopicIf you have time to consider this I would appreciate you thoughts :-)The SCENARIO:1: A baseline schedule was produced and during the course of the works it was used by way of an Impacted As-Planned analysis to demonstrate delay to the Works and claim...
Dec 10, 2020
Negative and High Total float in P6 Schedule
Forum TopicI have a schedule in P6, with Negative floats (-20d)and High Total Float (in 3 digits). There are only 2 constrainsts I have applied. As per Fuse score, the high float and negative float is impacting the most. The constraint score is green. Its almo...
Dec 14, 2020
Float at WBS Level / How Float is Calculated at WBS Level
Forum TopicHow in all of the God's names is the 'Total Float' value shown at the WBS level calculated ?For some WBS levels, the float appears to be the lowest (most critical) float value of the activities contained underthat WBS level.However for other WBS leve...
Dec 16, 2020
Extra time put in developing schedules
Forum TopicIs it just me, or do others put in quite a bit of extra time for Baseline P6 Schedule & other P6 Schedule Submittals. Never had a position where you get overtime, I think maybe I figured if I was more efficient maybe I could have go it done in regul...
Dec 18, 2020
Importing Period Performance $ Values from Excel
Forum TopicHi, I am trying to export Period Performance $ Values from Excel from one project and import to anothe rporject in same database. (common Periods) basically trying to import for all activities but whichever I import it does not update; I exported and...
Dec 19, 2020
Time scaled logic diagram - all setting on Landscape still prints portrait?
Forum TopicOK - I figured this one out, sometimes posting the problem helps, kept here for others: I told it to print portrait & it it printed is landscape - solved. What-ever works, I don't ned to know why. This was the problem: Time scaled logic diagram - ...
Dec 19, 2020
Subcontracted Works
Forum TopicHi. Is it a good practice to create a separate WBS for each subcontracted work?
Dec 21, 2020
Anyone here use Microsoft Project? I’m having some trouble with it.
Forum TopicTo explain, I’m currently working on an assignment for class. And every time I click the file tab to go to the print option, it always crashes. Which on the file name it would say ”(not responding)” beside it. I have tried so many times to open this ...
Dec 21, 2020
Variance Showing in p6 even though Activity no Budget
Forum TopichelloI have an activity showing a cost variance in the variance column even though that activity does not have a budgeted total cost.Please help, it has to be a setting issue i think....
Dec 22, 2020
Use Excel 2016 to export a complete project to Primavera in just a few minutes (It's free)
Forum TopicSee how you can use Excel 2016 to export a complete project to Primavera in just a few minutes.The link of the Videohttps://youtu.be/8afr4iT9lIA Download the Project used in the Videohttps://www.mediafire.com/file/3btj30p90mrhd26/City_View_Vila_Engli...
Dec 22, 2020
Sorting Activity Code groupings by the start date of the activities within
Forum TopicI have created a view which has two levels of activity codes - Example (for illustration only) level 1: Building and level 2: Work Type. This is not the WBS. Using grouping and sort I selected the two levels and checked the box to "show summaries onl...
Dec 24, 2020
Importing a Resource Assignment Excel File to P6 Schedule
Forum TopicGents,After making an excel file export from the schedule, I have tried to import again to the same schedule.However, when I reached the step at which I should select the project to import for, the screen was empty and didn't give any project to sele...
Dec 30, 2020
Best Recommended Certificate for Forensic Claims Analysis
Forum TopicGents,I am looking to improve my skills in the field of forensic planning and looking for recommendation for the best international professinal certificates in thie field,Thanks,
Dec 30, 2020
Construction Resource Management Software alternative to MS Project?
Forum TopicHi! The company I'm working for has been using MS Project for the longest time and they're looking to switch over to either Bridgit or Procore, they're leaning more towards Bridgit though. I also read some articles about the benefits of these softwar...
Dec 31, 2020
Report Writer oddities
Forum TopicThis report writer is very tricky. When you try to save a copy to make changes, the copy is not the same - very odd. Also, I am trying to do is modifying the detail pred succ report so sort by WBS, then early finish. When I add a top row & tell it...
Dec 31, 2020
NEWS: Primavera P6 Professional 20.12 is Released
Forum TopicOracle, at the very end of 2020, released Primavera P6 Professional 20.12. Here's what's in it https://ed.gr/c38ud
Jan 4, 2021