Creating LOE Tasks in Microsoft Project
Forum TopicI was trying to find out how to create a hammock in Microsoft Project and it took longer than a few minutes, so I wrote this up. I hope this helps other folks! www.ow.ly/l5Kma
May 16, 2013
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WBS Structure
Forum TopicHi All, When I imported XER file to Primavera P6 Profesional R8.2, I observed that the WBS sequence is lost but keep WBS Levels. Is anybody can help me to resolve that. Thank you very much in advance. Upul
May 16, 2013
Inport/Export p3 from P6 v 8.3
Forum Topicbecause of issues, i can't have a virtual machine put on my computer in order to install p3. anyone know why Import & Export are greyed out? simple fix? why are they even there? please help. Thanks,Andre
May 16, 2013
Earned Value Management Haiku
Forum TopicAnyone have any good EVM Haiku's? We running a competition where the best entry wins $100 http://ow.ly/l80wq
May 17, 2013
UN/CEFACT XML schema format, a software-neutral format, is it for real?
Forum TopicOnce again a new standard have been adopted by the US Federal Government designed to exchange schedule and cost data in a software-neutral format. This is an important feature for customers who work with US Department of Defense and other US governme...
May 17, 2013
Expanding WBS Level by Adding Activities in an Already in Progress Schedule P6
Forum TopicHi all, I have run into an issue that requires some expert advice and would be extremely greatful for being pointed in the right direction. Basically, my job has evolved from progressing a level 3 baseline schedule for the client to expanding details...
May 17, 2013
WBS Order not the same in Activity View
Forum TopicWhen I shuffle my WBS hierarchy in the WBS view, it doesn't display the same in my activity view... Any ideas???
May 17, 2013
WBS Structure
Forum TopicWhat is best way to decide the WBS Structure ie( phase wise or area wise ) ,& What are the element we should consider while making it? Thanks
May 18, 2013
Activity table and bar chart not displayed
Forum TopicHi everybody,I use P3 un my job, but recently when I open a project I can't see both the activities table at left (ACtivity ID, Activity description, ...) and the associated bar chart. I make a schedule, and on the report i can read all informations ...
May 18, 2013
how to use top down estimation + dummy resource for pricing?
Forum TopicALLI was told by one of my colleague to use the top down estimation to arrive at a particular cost estimate per activity. I tried already putting the total project value in the WBS window - tools - top down estimation. Then i assign the project - th...
May 19, 2013
Export to P3
Forum TopicHello planners,I am working on a Windows 7 Pro machine, with both P6 V 7 and P3 installed; P3 works well when set up to Windows XP compatible.I am wondering whey I am able to Import a P3 project to P6, but not to export a P6 project to P3; the Export...
May 19, 2013
critical Path
Forum TopicWhat do i do with critical path activities in a schedule
May 19, 2013
when updat schedule and reschedule
Forum Topicdear allmy client request me update schedule the weekly and to do the reschedule (f9), thus updating the progress and reschedule the same time, then I have to revise and change sequence activities, calculate the remaining duration ... Such requests a...
May 20, 2013
P6 Event Code AVAA0-1113-3
Forum TopicGuys, I keep getting Event Code AVAA0-1113-3 when I open a schedule which the forces an exit of P6. The schedule has previously been used many times . We are using P6v7 release 3. Any ideas?
May 21, 2013
How to Trace Logic in Acumen Fuse
Forum TopicThe latest Acumen blog post walks through a little-known feature in the Acumen Fuse schedule analysis software. Using the Trace Logic feature you can: - Trace logic forwards or backwards from any activity or milestone within the schedule identifying...
May 21, 2013
Scheduling depending on task availability
Forum TopicHow would you schedule this?There is a certain consulting firm which has a contract to provide 20 hours a month of consulting tasks. The contract spans through 6 months. There is a resource to be assigned to these 20 hours, however, that resource mus...
May 21, 2013
SPI & CPI in P6 monthwise
Forum TopicDear All, WE know that SPI and CPI are calculated by p6 and we only need to open the columns to see the values.I want to know, is it possible in P6 to have a month wise SPI & CPI from the start of the project to the current date. If it is possible pl...
May 22, 2013
Primavera on laptop/server, memory issues
Forum TopicHi I am currently working with another two planners on an assignment that requires us to import a significant number of P3e files (xer) into Primavera in our laptops, we use laptops rather than a server due to travelling etc By importing these files ...
May 23, 2013
Reports in P6
Forum TopicHi, AllIn P3 we used to get reports showing Planned % and Actual % when updating the schedule. Any way get this kind of reports in P6.Jacob[[wysiwyg_imageupload:1616:]][[wysiwyg_imageupload:1615:]]
May 23, 2013
Calendars while Copying Project
Forum TopicHey Guys & Gals,Need to pick your brains on a little issue......I have compiled an integrated schedule of 5 projects in (Optional Client 8.1) clearly showing their interdependencies and Key Interface Milestones so select data can be reported to the b...
May 23, 2013