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Changing the default calendar does not work

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HiI have created a template which includes 2 calendars, a 5 day work week calendar and a 7 day work week calendar. The 5 day is the default, but when I make the 7 day calendar the default, future tasks entered do not use the 7 day one as the default,...

Apr 18, 2012

HOW TO CONVERT P6 R8 TO TILOS 7

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Need a help from TILOS expert to show me step by step on convert P6 R8 to TILOS 7. Have try export P6 R8 to XML File but when import in TILOS, none of the information is transfer to this TILOS. Believe i have use incorrect method and need any of you ...

Apr 18, 2012

Baseline and Current Schedule

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In scheduling we have the baseline schedule used as basis for measuring progress against the current schedule. Here's my question: Is it correct to say that while the baseline is fiixed or frozen, the current schedule is a live document that you can ...

Apr 18, 2012

remaining units and original duration

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 Could someone please explain what is happening here in P6, Whenever I reduce/increase  my original duration in p6 my remaining units/time remain unchanged. I guess this should be changing with duration

Apr 19, 2012

Confused about resource allocation

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Hey folks its me with so many questionsAnother major issue here pleaseI am currently working on a schedule with  multidiscipline team  of resources  about  to be allocated to tasks in crews. Currently the schedule has  about 14 crews of various simil...

Apr 19, 2012

Quality plan for the project

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Hi Friends, While making a project quality plan , what are the key factors that we have to consider. How can we exicute a project quality plan.Your views are most welcome. Regards, Sunil Babu

Apr 19, 2012

Resource Levelling

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My schedule is about 9000 lines with about 500 resources, Is there a way of auto-levelling the resources and not affect the finish date of the project?

Apr 19, 2012

Import form excell, WBS lost

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I have exported to excelll the activity details such as ID, Name, dates, % Complete etc. But once you import those updated data back to P6 file it losing the entire group and sort.WBS dictonary remains unchanged but group and sort does not work. Is a...

Apr 19, 2012

Assigning resource at WBS level

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HelloI started using primavera 2 weeks ago and i am supposed to convert an .MPP file to Primavera 6.(I cant just import it because while trying to import MS Project gives an error saying "Microsoft Project does not support saving projects into ODBC, ...

Apr 19, 2012

P6 Resource Pool

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Hi , I have assigned my resource in Various project , Now My Client want to see the start & finish date of Resources in the Resource Pool Not in resource assignment Field ...I have created Two user defined fields in Resource Pool as " Start date of R...

Apr 19, 2012

Task duration estimate hrs

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Hi guys        I am wondering what the difference between ehrs  versus  hrs  when assigning a duration to a task. There is a significant difference in the duration of the task ????    Thanks if you can help

Apr 20, 2012

Turn off the annoying BEEP sound

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The projects I work with have been migrated to a different database and now every time I make a change and press the Enter key, I hear a beep which becomes annoying after a while. How can I turn this off? Switching off the sound on the PC and/or plug...

Apr 20, 2012

Regarding the project % completion in Primavera

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Hai Every one, I findind a problem to get the overall % complete to the project. i am updating the % progress for each activity in primavera, but i am unable to get the cumulative % progress at each WBS and for project also. When i am updating the sa...

Apr 20, 2012

Sample P6 project

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Where can I get sample P6 project? I accidentally deleted the sample project that comes with the installer. Help. Thanks in advance.

Apr 20, 2012

Just Upgraded to P6 v. 8.2......HELP!

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My company just purchased and installed a license for P6 v.8.2 Web, and I was assigned the task of getting projects uploaded for training. This module is much different than the P6 v. 7 that I have been using for the past 2 years.  Reading the User G...

Apr 20, 2012

Multiple float paths

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Hi friends, Please share your views on the topic  multiple float paths. What are the main advantages of multiple float paths. Your views most welcome. Regards, Sunil Babu

Apr 21, 2012

Importing P3 files to P6 V7

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Hello Planners, I have an issue importing P3 Files into P6.v7 in win 7 . When I go to file and choose import and check box to select project then press next this msg appear " an application event has been intercepted please note the event code for re...

Apr 21, 2012

Importing P3 files to P6 V7

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Hello Planners, I have an issue importing P3 Files into P6.v7 in win 7 . When I go to file and choose import and check box to select project then press next this msg appear " an application event has been intercepted please note the event code for re...

Apr 21, 2012