error - user is logged on
Forum TopicI am using a standalone P6 v16.2 and cannot get logged on after my computer crashed. I keep getting error message that 'user is logged on'.Any advice on how to clear this?
Jun 25, 2020
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Activity ID in Project Online
Forum TopicHi,We are developing a solution when enterprise schedules could be reported via backend from Primavera and Project Online (Enterprise Master Schedule). Our solution already works with P6 schedules and we need to add all schedules from Project Online....
Jun 26, 2020
Supplier masking Schedule performance and delays during Covid-19 window and Rebaselining in P6 in a COVID Period
Forum TopicHi All (and especially Zoltan! Thanks for your help in the past!) We were going through a schedule rebaseline with the customer and also including suppliers who were delivering late to key milestones and then COVID-19 hit. We are still progressing wi...
Jun 27, 2020
WBS Name Maximum Characters
Forum TopicHi All,When try to import a P6 XML file, show up an error window saying "Valvue too large for cloumn WBS_Name (actuall:116, maximum :100)", Any advice on how to solve it or where can adjust my WBS name Maximum Characters. thanks and regards
Jun 28, 2020
Revised Program of Work
Forum TopicGood Day,If i want to submit a revised program of work for a counstruction project witch is four months to finish, do i have to submit the remaining activities only or the full program??regards,
Jul 1, 2020
Transferring P6 8.4 standalone to new pc
Forum TopicAny tips on how I transfer P6 software running under windows 7 to a PC under windows 10? Thanks
Jul 4, 2020
Imported XER showing as 4 separate items in the EPS
Forum TopicAfternoon all,I've been sent an XER file of a single plan, yet once the import is complete it's showing as 4 separate items in the enterprise screen. Open one and they all open, try to delete one and all go. It's behaving as one but appearing as 4....
Jul 6, 2020
Hide Non-working days in P6
Forum TopicHello, Can i know if there is a way to hide the non working days using P6? For example Working day = Monday to FridaySaturday and Sunday are not working day Activity A F/S Link to Activity B. Activity A finish on Friday.Activity B start on Monday b...
Jul 7, 2020
Asta Version 15.0.01 - Did the "Save As" an XER get removed ?
Forum TopicUp until late May ’20 I could utilize a “Save As” function to retain a copy of an Asta Project as an XER File (for translation to P6).I am now on Version 15.0.01 – The "Save/Save As" drop down does not offer the ability to Save As and XER (only varia...
Jul 7, 2020
Importing excel dates- changing the 00:00 to 17:00
Forum TopicImporting excel dates- changing the 00:00 to 17:00 . The odd thing is when you look at the excel "bar" it shows 5/16/2018 12:00:00. I have had schedule effected by the "hours" so i want it 5pm or 17:00. I tried replace but there was no excel optio...
Jul 8, 2020
Late dates showing for some completed activities but not others?
Forum TopicLate dates showing for some completed activities but not others? Why would this be? My assumption would be there is someting un-completed in the chain but that is not checking out. Not the biggest problem, but makes me think something is wrong.
Jul 8, 2020
Get the WBS Magic Tool ( It’s free )
Forum TopicThe Magic Tools family presents the WBS Magic Tool ( It’s free )The fastest and the most accurate tool to design, present and export the WBS.WBS Magic Tool features:Design and create the WBS for any project by very simple and easy ways without any pr...
Jul 10, 2020
Time to Go Column & Hiding duration for the summary line
Forum TopicHi,How can I add the column to show the remaining days for an activity to start? I assume it should be a formula Today's date minus the activity's start date. Please see the photo below;[[wysiwyg_imageupload:7465:]]Also, how can I hide the start/fini...
Jul 10, 2020
Resource Modeling in P6 - Varying resource allocation on weekly basis.
Forum TopicHi, Probably this issue have been discusused in the past but if there is any solution to this problemIs it possible to allocate different hours on weekly basis for one resource to an activity. Resources work on different projects and each week alloca...
Jul 13, 2020
Need Guidance on Schedule Risk analysis
Forum TopicI have an updated schedule,3. some activites are completed.2. some have started but not completed3. some not yet started.I want to run a schedule risk analysis to no my probabilistic completion date. the schedule is not resource loaded. whats the bes...
Jul 13, 2020
(Ask) XERFileParserBuilder
Forum TopicDoes anyone has latest XERFileParserBuilder.xls for 64 bit Windows?I have tried looking for it in the PP forum, but it didn't work.
Jul 17, 2020
Slipped dates reset to baseline after "update progress"
Forum TopicHello All,I am a fairly new user to Primavera P6, I am running a couple of schedules by using start dates and duration. Percentage complete is set to physical as the time passed on a task doesn't always reflect the amount of work completed. There is...
Jul 23, 2020
Export XER file with only some activities
Forum TopicDear all, I want to export an XER file with only some activities not all of them (i want to use it in schedule analyzer after) any help? Thanks!Lyna
Jul 26, 2020
Which better? 7 Day Calendar or 5 Day/working day Calendar for HIGH LEVEL 2 PAGE Design Build type schedule?
Forum TopicWhich better? 7 Day Calendar or 5 Day/working day Calendar for HIGH LEVEL 2 PAGE Design Build type schedule? - This is working on the assumption that when you want to keep it basic and high level that you don't want to mix calendars at that point bec...
Jul 28, 2020
Which better? 7 Day Calendar or 5 Day/working day Calendar for HIGH LEVEL 2 PAGE Design Build type schedule?
Forum TopicWhich better? 7 Day Calendar or 5 Day/working day Calendar for HIGH LEVEL 2 PAGE Design Build type schedule? - This is working on the assumption that when you want to keep it basic and high level that you don't want to mix calendars at that point bec...
Jul 28, 2020