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Baseline data linked to Activity ID

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It seems that Activity baseline data is connected to "task_code" when it used to be connected to "task_id" in the past.  That used to mean that you could change what we see as the "Activity ID" and P6 still kept the relevant baseline data (dates etc)...

Aug 23, 2018

Overall % Complete

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If my schedule is set to fixed units, how do I get it to show a overall percent complete?

Aug 23, 2018

Earned Value Help

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Can someone explain to me this situation :Is it possible to have  dropping  SPI for last 3 periods and the progress actual curve trailing on the slightly above late curve line? The forecast curve continues to show possible improvement starting from t...

Aug 24, 2018

Not copying across the A into Excel

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HiHopefully a quick easy questionsI'm copying across activities from P6 into Excel. However, for a couple of the activities, it's not copying across the A?I have tried different copy and paste options into excel, but no joy. Any ideas? RegardsPhilip

Aug 28, 2018

Schedule for constructing 50 Storage Tanks in a Refinery Project

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Dear Friends,We are in the proposal stage for 50 Storage Tanks in a refinery project. The diameter varies from 14 m to 49 m and with all combination of tank types (Fixed roof, Dome roof, Internal floating roof).Can anyone provide guidance in preparin...

Aug 30, 2018

WBS is not sorting correctly in Activities

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Time to ask a question to those who are smater than I am.I have my WBS structure completed correctly as per below[[wysiwyg_imageupload:6051:]]When I switch to activities my WBS order is changed with construction activities at the top and general cond...

Sep 1, 2018

Actual Cost and Remaining Cost Not Updating With Data Date

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Hello,I recently updated a construction programme of works after cost loading it. The cost is fixed (Lump Sum project) and the % Complete Type is set to duration. Thus, the calculate cost from units is not checked and a budgeted cost was allocated to...

Sep 3, 2018

Primavera P6 Error : AVAA0-1519-5

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Hi Everyone,I am facing a unique Event Code AVAA0-1519-5. I face this event code when I try to delete any activity or relationship in my schedule. And sometimes, I am unable to change the layout.In addition to this, I am unable to exit P6.We have Cit...

Sep 4, 2018

Cumulative budgeted resources

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Dear experts,In a project that I am currently associated with, our client had specifically insisted on using "Non-Labour" resources to be used as a progress measurement. They had issued a weightage for each WBS (Level-1) and requested us to report th...

Sep 4, 2018

Schedule Development - 91R-16 AACE

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Hello Everyone, Could you please guide me on the subject " 91R-16 AACE - Schedule Development" - AACE based. I found this as a requirement on a ITT (Instruction to Tenderers), but have no idea if there is something different in preparing the schedule...

Sep 5, 2018

Project Control Tolerance

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Hi All,how can i define the project control tolerance criteria for schedule, cost and quality? what is the base?best,moutaz

Dec 8, 2017

Forecast Start Date

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While performing status update is it advisable to adjus the start date of an activity (that has not started) if it does not align with the contractor date by means of adding a constraint or otherwise?

Dec 9, 2017

Text Annotations on Bar Chart

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Greetings Planners,I have recently changed over from Primavera to Asta Powerproject and I am strugling to move my auto-Text Annotations to be centered and above each bar on my bar chart....left and right is no problem but centered and above is provin...

Dec 11, 2017

Export to Excel, Group and Sort Summary Layout

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I'm attempting to export to excel a group and sort layout which groups the activities to show grand totals and summaries only. How can I export this to excel in the same layout format I see on my screen?I've tried multiple ways, but the export keeps ...

Dec 11, 2017

Redundant Logic

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What are your thoughts on redundant logic in a construction schedule? Do you believe these ties decrease the quality of a schedule in any way?

Dec 11, 2017

Project Report - EPICORE - Is it Possible

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Hello Everyone,Just a doubt. Can EPICOR be used for Monthly Reporting for a EPC Project.Like usually in a Monthly Report there would be,Narrative about the ProjectProgress MEasurement for Engineering , Procurement and ConstructionUpdated ScheduleS Cu...

Dec 12, 2017