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Updating and changes in data date

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Hi I have been told that when you are doing a monthly update, you shouldn't " schedule" ( F9, I mean) in the middle of update. and you should do all the actualizing and updating and after finishing that, you can " schedule" the project to the new dat...

Oct 14, 2022

The Purpose of Earned Value Management (EVM)

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Over the last couple of months there has been a discussion running in the Project Management World Journal around the purpose of EVM. The general consensus seems to be EVM is a performance management system, focused on measuring the performance of th...

Oct 15, 2022

Multiple Baseline Units

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Hi All, I have 2 baselines and i need to compare the Labour units for both with the current schedule. How can i get the labour units for both of these baselines?From below snapshot under "Units" both of the highlighted options are giving the same val...

Oct 19, 2022

Planned values of Early & Late curves Vs Actual value

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Interpretation of Progress S-Curve without ScheduleCase-1  the actual overall actual progress value of reporting period is less than the overall early planned value but above the overall late planned  value:  the agreed baseline completion of Project...

Oct 20, 2022

Dashboard

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It's possible to save a dashboard in order to transfer into the other project ?Reference book ?

Oct 21, 2022

Managing P6 updates with partner companies

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Are there any good references on how to manage on master schedule where a few partner companies have thier own sections of the master WBS which they create, maintain and update. I see two possible options; I don't think updating by Excel would be pra...

Oct 24, 2022

P6 PPM Upgrade Questions

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I'm looking to update 17.12 to 21.12 but concerned about losing the license since I have no idea where it's stored - it's a bit opaque in comparison to the SSO software I'm used to. It's been years since I installed it as well so can't even remember ...

Oct 27, 2022

P6 Calendar Import Settings

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If you do not choose New for the Calendar on a project update import, could the other setting change the calendars and thus dates on previous updates and the baseline?  when do you choose which settings for Calendars.  But if I choose new everytime I...

Oct 27, 2022

Rafael Davila 5,167 posts

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Most posts by a wide margin - I took a look, Rafael Davila started posting 17 years ago and stopped 8 years ago.  Kudos to Rafael - hopefully on a beach having an Old Fashioned or the Puerto Rican equivalent.  I don't think he is on linkedin.  Seems ...

Oct 27, 2022

Resource Driven Critical Path Visibility

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Does anyone already have experience with this Primavera feature annonced in 21.12 release?   Resource Driven Critical Path Visibility.To aid in the resolution of delayed critical paths before they become project over-runs, P6 Professional can show:- ...

Nov 3, 2022

Primavera Layouts

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Hi All, I am new to scheduling and I have a question.Before asking my question, just wanted to give you a notice what we generally do( maybe this is a common proceduer in every office):There is a baseline of the project which is assigned in " Project...

Nov 5, 2022

Differences between Dates FIELDS

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Hi All I was just reading the primavera help and came across three different fields:StartPlanned StartBL Project StartI have a question about the following picture, why is there difference between " Planned Start" and " BL Project Start"? Don't they ...

Nov 6, 2022

Differences in cost

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Hello all, I have a project and I want to check it( I am new to scheduling) Budgeted total cost : 666,827BL project total cost : 873,327Budeted At completion : 873,327Estimate at completion cost : 1,344,157Actual cost : 1,177,689EV: 810,122PV: 873,32...

Nov 9, 2022