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Tricky scheduling of activity

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I have a rather tricky situation. A certain activity must either finish before a certain date t0 or begin after the date t1, provided that t1 > t0. To illustrate the situation: If we cannot finish two-weeks activity before Christmass holidays (24th D...

Oct 6, 2010

Outlook like resources assignment control in MS project.

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Dear all,  Just wondering, is there is a function to quickly do resource search and assignment.  I am using MS Project 2003 and the resource assignment tool works fine if you have 10 resources, but when you have a lot of resources then scrolling thro...

Oct 6, 2010

spending plan in p5

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hello every one ,,   could you explain " spending plan schedule "  in p5 with an example ?    

Oct 6, 2010

Resourcing using various calenders

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Hello Please can someone help me!!  I am working with P6 and have come accross a problem that I am stuck with at the moment. Apologies if this has been asked before I have had a quick look through past activities but cant find the same problem and no...

Oct 6, 2010

Is anyone working in Lebanon?

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Hello Fellow Planners, Have Lebanese freind currently in the UAE who is a general fitout contractor, he is considering moving back to Lebanon. Would like to know what the construction climate is like there at the moment. Your comments and advice woul...

Oct 7, 2010

Transferring Activity codes from project to global

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Guys,   Actually I've problem everytime I send them schedule, the activity codes broken and i realized this happen due to diffrent global and project codes. Is it any of you can brief me what is the best way to transfer activity codes from project to...

Oct 7, 2010

Error in Total Cost after importing

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Hi everyone! Got another question, Something goes wrong when we try to import the schedule from one pc to the other ( we are using stand alone) and when we try to email it to the client. Sometimes the the cost was doubled, sometime it would be lesser...

Oct 7, 2010

Error in Total Cost after importing

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Hi everyone! Got another question, Something goes wrong when we try to import the schedule from one pc to the other ( we are using stand alone) and when we try to email it to the client. Sometimes the the cost was doubled, sometime it would be lesser...

Oct 7, 2010

estimating norms book

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can anyone recommend a good book for estimating. i would like the book to cover plating and welding, i am involved with a large duct erect job. there seems to be a few available but i you cant see the content on the Internet :-)   i would like a set ...

Oct 7, 2010

MSP 2007 Conversion to Primavera P7

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Dear Members I need urgent advice on conversion procedures for conversion of my programme in MSP 2007 to Primavera P7. I have tried many ways but failed to do successfull conversion.  Please advice what is the correct procedures to convert MSP 2007 t...

Oct 8, 2010

MSP 2007 Conversion to Primavera P7

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Dear Members I need urgent advice on conversion procedures for conversion of my programme in MSP 2007 to Primavera P7. I have tried many ways but failed to do successfull conversion.  Please advice what is the correct procedures to convert MSP 2007 t...

Oct 8, 2010

Conversion from MSP2007 to P7

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Dear Members I need urgent advice on conversion procedures for conversion of my programme in MSP 2007 to Primavera P7. I have tried many ways but failed to do successfull conversion.  Please advice what is the correct procedures to convert MSP 2007 t...

Oct 8, 2010

Max temperature allowed for labor in construction site ???

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Hello all, I am sorry to start with a questionbut i need realy any help, in my problem, my problem is there is a project for my company in Jordan - death sea, the our contract with the client is (design-build) contract. we are delay because the desig...

Oct 8, 2010

Consolidated "Master" Schedule

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Hello all,A Project Management company I do work for , has been hired in a project midway in the Design Phase (Actually at the start of Design Development phase). I was tasked with "consolidating" 2 different schedules.One seems to be titled "Master ...

Oct 9, 2010

Customizing page setup (header or footer)

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How can one define (or add) a Custom lable in page setup (header or footer)?I need to create a  custom page setup for each project & I don't want to change header items (contractor name, engineer name, project manager)  every time manually.I use thea...

Oct 9, 2010

how to save a page setup

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Hi palsI am wondering how one can save a page setup?ie:  page_setup_1 for project_1 and page_setup_n for project_n

Oct 9, 2010