Dear Experts,Could u please give some explaination on the Budgeted Expense Cost & Budgeted Labor Cost.Do we need to have budgeted labor unit when we upload the budgeted labor cost.Please explain. Thank u so much in advance.
Hello,I would like to import a WBS from MS Excel to P6 Professional. I attempted to do this by first exporting a P6 schedule to MS Excel so make sure I have the correct format. Unfortunately, P6 Professional does not import Excel data that has a colu...
Hello,I have a major scheduling project with a client, and I need an efficient way to input Resource data into P6 Professional. I would like to have the client provide a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet of resource data and then import this into P6 Profes...
s it true you can only collect liquidated damages if there "actually" are financial effects and not just contract language? - I thought a contract is a contract, wouldn't matter if you financially needed by that date or not.
Yes, I can create some - but the more choice the better. Contractors delibritely submit per spec but in poor format, basically on purpose - I have been on both sides of this - the samples are basically for the non-schedulers to see the difference. ...
I am on a project where the remaining logic has the project 20 days behind, but 24 days behind the dates for the same item from the Approved baseline from 8 months prior. Is the project 20 or 24 days behind? I would say 20, others say 24. 24 would...
Where do you draw the line on design delays on DB projects? - Aren't all the design delays the DB's problem? (Except owner related excessive review times perhaps.)
Hi,There are sometimes in our projects that we use LOE to put the cost for a WBS with some activities ( Because of an internal agreement) I wanted to know which one is better and why? ( LOE or WBS Summary)
Hello Guys, i have more than 300 zones, districts and sublines, in Primavera yes i can write manually all lines to activity code menu, but it takes much time, is there a any easy way to create activit codes then import Primavera, i am not asking assi...
Primavera running slow, for example when I delete activities it take 1.5 minutes even on small project. It is the only program that is that laggy or slow. I have used system utility programs in the fast and generally find them pretty dangerous - so...
Is it possible for ASTA to count the total number of days between two tasks? IE, I have an 'implement detour' and a 'remove detour' task at the beginning and end of my project respectiely, with tasks in between, and I need to know how many days the d...
P6 Professional, not EPPM which is a different can of worms..1. on your system - if you have a serial number, can't you just keep paying the "maint. fee" and then keep getting updates for free - isn't this the best way to go?.2. through citrix or sim...
Dear All,In P6, how to show a milestone's date to reflect the earliest start date of the group predecessors' activities rather than total float driving from the group predecessors' activities. In the above snapshot, for my reporting purpose, I expect...
Our paper looking at the scheduling challenges in agile and distributed projects has been published in the February 2003 edition of PM World Journal: https://pmworldjournal.com/Critical path theory is based on an assumption that to deliver a project ...
Best way to either require or get TIME contingency in a schedule? I mainly know the cons...There will be delays on a big project, it seems like you are setting yourself up to pay more: some thoughts? I was on a job once where they accidently have...
Don't you have to "add new calendar" every time, or a change in the Calendar will change old schedules? - if not, why not?
Hello Everyone, I am wondering how to create a WBS UDF that can be displayed at Activity level, same as WBS Category can be displayed and grouped at Activity Layouts as a column.Or a WBS code that can be displayed and grouped by at Activity level. Th...
I my recent post I have explained how to trick Primavera and MS Project and show Total Floats with or without project deadlines at the same time.Total Floats: with or without project deadlines. - Salute EnterprisesRegards,Alex Lyaschenko
Is It possible in Project Online to have a 'hidden' activity column? Only users with the right level of access can see it? Regards,Alex Lyaschenko
Risk simulation is becoming popular but most risk simulation tools and the ways how they are used miss some important functionalities that make the results of this simulation unreliable.I am continuing my posts about 'Monte Carlo Simulation Challenge...