I am Planning Engineer, I am thinking of learning BIM but I am confused should I do it or not. Many People tell me it is of use for a draughtsman job who wants to move up in his career. I have read on internet that it helps in finding contruction dif...
Hi All, I have a problem about update my schedule. When I imported my actual dates from excel to primavera, I see my actual start & finish column shows 00:00 time format Even though my works time starts 08:00 and finish 16:00. This couses unexpected ...
Hello Everyone, Could you please tell me which is the best Software suitable for a Technical Deliverable Progress Measurement. For a very huge project we would have lot of engineering deliverables say by main healding Process, Mechanical, Piping, Ele...
Hello,I am trying to get an accurate cost spread for my project.We do not use resources only expenses and we have specific financial periods which I have set up in the admin tab.However, when I show the activity usage spreadsheet on my layout, the co...
Here's a great tip on how to remove relationships from multiple activities in Primavera P6 http://ow.ly/bUKh3056Alxhttp://ow.ly/bUKh3056Alx
Hi all,Is there a way to convert Activity Codes to WBS in P6. I have searched and some people suggested to use SDK. First i dont know what SDK is and i dont have that too? I would appreciate if anyone could suggest the easiest way to convert. Thanks,...
Hi all,I'm trying to have an activity with a set labor cost. This is a cost that has been agreed upon for the activity and shouldn't change. Staff record to a timesheet. Different staff have different rates. My problem is that when applying actuals ...
Hi all Apologies if this has aready been asked / answered.Can anyone guide me in the best direction on how to schedule compensation events into the project baseline? Im working under the NEC contract.Thanks James
So i have opened my schedule today in p6 and relised someone else has copy parts of my project into their's as they needed the same type of activities in there schedule. However when they have copied and pasted the WBS it they seem to have had the On...
So i have opened my schedule today in p6 and relised someone else has copy parts of my project into their's as they needed the same type of activities in there schedule. However when they have copied and pasted the WBS it they seem to have had the On...
Hello Dears;When we do the monthly report, we usually send to the contractor a table showing the most important zones which have the activities of the project; showing in this table:1- % Planned complete2- % Actual complete3- Variance; (Actual % - Pl...
Hi Friends,I want to export the full activity usage spreadsheet containing planned and earned value by month to excel. I tried Ctrl+A > Ctrl+C in activity usage spreadsheet screen but when I past it in excel I got only timescale and activity columns(...
Hello All Friends. I am Really New Here And Want to be a part of You and Learn From Here. Regards,Arif Hadi Civil EngineerDUBAI UAE.
Here's how to do a 4-week schedule look ahead in Primavera P6 EPPM http://ow.ly/dx8v305fvKJ
Hi folks,I'm an IT engineer who has been landed with a SQL Primavera P6 (6.2.1) database server and no training or experience. I need to create a new Primavera database on our network SQL server and I'm hoping if someone on here can point me in the d...
Please some one make it Clear to me.is it cosendering official when we (Consultant) are sending an email (for instructions to contractor ) from official mail to official mail, and they did not responding on the mail. what should be the value of the m...
Hi All,Whilst I'm sure this topic has been consistently repeated, I would like to ask this again as I have yet been able to find a resolution:Background:I am currently in the midst of doing a rebaseline with revised contractual milestone datesKey Not...
what os the easiest way to prepare histogram in asta?thanks
Hello All,I would like to know the Construction activities in Tank Construction " Fuel Storage Tank - Fixed Cone" . Its a 10000 BPD Tank.I have listed dow the activities in the sequence of Construction but please let me know if anymore details need t...
I have a cost loaded project with approximately 6k activities on a USACE project. So all of my schedule modifications monthly have to be detailed and documented appropriately. I am using XER as my claimdigger program because it is cleaner than P6's. ...