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XER Viewers and Schedule Updates

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Hi Folks,Has anyone made use of XER viewers to provide the broader project team with more access to schedule details than would be generally practical with, for example, a PDF copy? These details may relate to a variety of dependencies, calendars, re...

Jul 29, 2020

Formatting Column Width of UTID

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Hi, I have aded the Unique Task ID to the spreadsheet section of my programme as I like to be able to talk about activities by number or WBS rather than lines as line numbers can change dependant on what bars are rolled up in summaries when you print...

Jul 29, 2020

Hydrogen Plant Schedule

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Can anybody provide an example of a detail schedule for design, manufacturing, construction and commissioning of a hydrogen plant? Just been assigend to such aproject and have to provide some initial thought uickly. Any help is appreciated. Thanks.

Aug 4, 2020

Activity Codes and hours not rolling up correctly

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Hi All, i have an issue when looking at several projects, when looking at resource hours as a group and sort and grand totals, it adds up the total of each resource correctly for all projects. However when I seekt to do this to roll up hours for all ...

Aug 4, 2020

Material Resource - Applying an additional fixed cost

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Hi All,I'm in the process of building a fully resource loaded schedule and have recently been advised that I need to apply a 6% internal inventory charge to all materials to recoup internal stores costs.The obvious answer is to adjust the price / uni...

Aug 4, 2020

Automated Schedule and Progress Updating

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I am looking for Experts or Academic researchers worked in "Automated Schedule and Progress Updating on 4D BIM" in the UK  to help me with my project in London Business School.ThanksTolga

Jun 13, 2019

P6 Programme Update Issue

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Hi All,I have a latest programme update (monthly) in hand with project completion in June. It is anticipated that extension of time of 3 months to the project would be expected, but due to administration process its unlikely to be awarded anytime soo...

Jun 14, 2019

Importing a previous schedule as the baseline

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Hi Everyone, Is there anyway you can import a previous version of the schedule as a baseline to the current version? I have a subcontractor who updated the schedule and set the baseline on the current dates. Unfortunately the delivery date is a month...

Jun 14, 2019

Budgeted Manhours and Budgeted Cost

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Dear Fellows / Seniors,I got estimates from estimation dept. after winning a tender. in which cost is calculated against manhours but the manhours were worst and was not good estimation. so i created manhours based on my experience. In short now, my ...

Jun 17, 2019

Monthly Manpower from Budgeted Units

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Dear All,I make a schedule. Done resource loading. Add labour resource to the each activity.Now I am trying to make monthly manpower histogram.When I open Resource Assignments windows it's showing the budgeted units allocated to my schedule according...

Jun 18, 2019

Budgeted Manhours and Budgeted Cost

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Dear Fellows / Seniors,I got estimates from estimation dept. after winning a tender. in which cost is calculated against manhours but the manhours were worst and was not good estimation. so i created manhours based on my experience. In short now, my ...

Jun 18, 2019

Day Rate for Resources

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Is there a way to enter a day rate rather than an hourly rate in Primavera?

Jun 20, 2019

Calculate Future WIP Cost

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Hi,I am trying to develop a working capital model for the startup I recently joined.I am being asked to build a model to forecast cost of WIP at a given time in the futureI have Takt time, (current and future) cycle time, demand, material costs - Sur...

Jun 20, 2019

Primavera Report

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Dear All,I have 20 projects, each with 10 activities.I need a reprot to show the first "not started" activity ONLY of each project in the 20 projects.I mean I need a reprot of the first record of not started activity so in total it should be 20 lines...

Jun 21, 2019

Same resource - but different pay rates

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Hello everyone,I'm new to this forum as well as new to Primavera P6. My question is regarding assigning different rates for the same resource. So let's say we have a job starting on June 1st, 2019 for an Outside Machinist at a rate of $58 / hour, but...

Jun 21, 2019

EPPM Schedule Check

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Hi, I previously used P6 EPPM v8.2 and it had a useful feature called 'Schedule Check'. It was very useful in auditing contractor schedules when working with as a client planner, to quickly check the integrity of a submitted plan. I am in a similar r...

Jun 26, 2019

One Resource Across Multiple Departments

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I just started with an engineering company that needs some real help with their scheduling system.The first priority is being able to produce a staffing plan from the schedule. The issue I'm running into is that our Instrumentation and Electrical gro...

Jun 26, 2019