Dear All,To day I have tried to export a P6 file to Excel format but unlucky it appeared to be failed, the dialog box said that: "Cannot export while sub-unit for duration/time are enable". I have tried in several ways to solve it but still failed. A...
Dear All,To day I have tried to export a P6 file to Excel format but unlucky it appeared to be failed, the dialog box said that: "Cannot export while sub-unit for duration/time are enable". I have tried in several ways to solve it but still failed. A...
Last month I celebrated my 75th birthday.No I am not retiring but I am contemplating a change of direction.In future I will not be completing the entire commission myself but will act as strategist and guide and let others do the work under my contro...
I believe it's now 10 years since Spider Project started computing critical path drag in CPM schedules and 5 years since it introduced the computation functionality on its resource critical path schedules.It's also approaching 3 years since Asta Powe...
Hi Everybody,Please clarify thisWhy my some actvities are showing Red in Gantt Chart even i didn't make the baseline and not entered the project must by Finish Date. Thanks
I found this quite interesting. Apparently, it's a real interview test for hiring P6 schedulers. Not that this is a bad thing and you can call me old school, but I guess we no longer trust our verbal interviewing skills? ow.ly/kVjE50v7OSI
Hello Folks,Scenario - There are many UDFs used in different Layout. (Total Layout-2000+)User has discountinue 2 UDF and now they want to know in which layout this UDF is getting used. Is there any way to find out from backend because checking one by...
House,I'll like to know if anyone using the P6 has applied the principles of Earned Schedule especciall Spi(t). I will appreciate if I could be guide through please. Thanks
Hi guys,I'm having several resources that are being used in different projects (same resource ID). Is is possible in P6 to set different limits on same resource for each project?
Dear All,I have bought a new laptop and installed the latest version P6 18.8.In Page setup, i want to save Schedule in A3 Size but there are only 2 options available (A4 and Letter).
Hi all,We have just migrated to SAP Business By Design, and I am struggling to download Actuals Labour sts and Material/Expense Costs into PS8. Im currently doing this manually by hand, and its not a small task, trust me.We used to do this in the old...
Hi guys, I would like to express an activity cost as a percentage of the project budget cost. For example Project A - Total Cost is $5000Project A has numerous activities and I would like a Column that expresses the Cost of the Activities as a percen...
I am trying to schedule an EPC project but I am unsure of the logic that is incorpoarted in each discipline: Process, Mechanincal, Structure/Civil, instrumentation, Electrical, and Piping. Also, how are disciplines connected to one another? If anyone...
Recently my project schedule started displaying the wrong total slack number. In the screenshot below it should display -47 not -33. I am using the same calendar throughout the project. Please advise![[wysiwyg_imageupload:6903:]]
Firstly, yes I searched for my question/answer and found nothing useful. I'm working with... an "interesting" client to say the least. PDF prints of my schedule are not sufficient, and they require the .xer file that I am working with. I absolutely ...
Without going into the background, when using Team Member, our Task Owners often need to update their tasks on a Wednesday and they need to mark a task as finished and give it an actual finish date of Thursday or Friday, one or two days in the future...
Hi everybody,I have always a real trouble to define the Level of my planning or to discuss a plannig with our contractor, sometimes the planning that I have to discuss for me is a L4 and for the contractor is a L3, do you have an answer ?
Hi,I'm managing several project schedules all of which have the milestone task GoLive. I want to be able to capture the date into a movie date column I've created. Is there a way to do this via a formula or other method?Many thanks for your help. ---...
Good Afternoon Respected Planners, I am working on EPC Project guided by FIDIC form of contract Unlike NEC in FIDIC programmes cannot be rejected by client but there is a mechanism for acknowledging the programme on receipt from contractor every mont...