Primavera P6 Portfolios
Forum TopicHere's how to create and utilize user defined project portfolios in Primavera P6 http://ow.ly/R5Lad
Aug 19, 2015
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Display Activity Code values in schedule only, not "empty" bands
Forum TopicHi,I have 5 Activity Codes assigned to the activities in my schedule and these are all included in the Group By column of the Group and Sort window. The last Code is “Discipline” and one of it values is “Cable”.Within the Cable node in the schedule I...
Aug 20, 2015
Dependence of B2B Companies on Automation Proposal
Forum TopicAutomation proposal of today is driven by the attractive motto as well as tagline, “create, collaborate and captivate”. According to statistics, B2B companies spend an average of 16 percent of their annual budget creating and distributing marketing c...
Aug 21, 2015
Finding the Longest Critical Schedule Tasks Using Microsoft Project
Forum TopicTool Tip: Here's how to find the longest Critical Schedule Tasks using Microsoft Project http://ow.ly/RbGsn
Aug 21, 2015
Actuals given,activiy %=100 but there are few remaining units in resources shown
Forum TopicHi,In an already existing program, I tried to give a finish date for an activity.However, it takes start date as finish date.Upon completely moving out the start date & finish date & then trying to re-enter both of them, it accepts and shows activity...
Aug 22, 2015
What is a quick/fast way for defining activity relationships in complex project???
Forum TopicDear Professionals, As we know, activity relationships can be easily defined in primavera. But, my question is that what is the fastest way of defining relationships for a complex project with 27,000 activities. Construction, Engineering & Procureme...
Aug 24, 2015
Late units & Early units
Forum TopicHi,I have been posted to another project site and that is supposed to finish by 31 Dec this year. And have some strange result of man-hour report in the programme. The Remaining Late Units man-hors finishing 19 weeks (Nov 2016) earlier then the Remai...
Aug 24, 2015
Late units & Early units
Forum TopicHi,I have been posted to another project site and that is supposed to finish by 31 Dec this year. And have some strange result of man-hour report in the programme. The Remaining Late Units man-hors finishing 19 weeks (Nov 2016) earlier then the Remai...
Aug 24, 2015
What is a quick/fast way for defining activity relationships in complex project???
Forum TopicDear Professionals, As we know, activity relationships can be easily defined in primavera. But, my question is that what is the fastest way of defining relationships for a complex project with 27,000 activities. Construction, Engineering & Procureme...
Aug 24, 2015
Inserting an Activity in a Primavera P6 Schedule
Forum TopicHere's a simple guide on how you insert Activities in a Primavera P6 Schedule http://ow.ly/Rhhra
Aug 24, 2015
Is there a shortcut way of entering progress on ASTA?
Forum TopicHello everyone, I was wondering if there was a shortcut way of entering progress into ASTA activities.I know that you can select the little box on the bottom corner and also use the mouse to drag percentage on the actual bar.However I was wondering i...
Aug 24, 2015
PMSDK: Connecting via standalone VB script (Visual Studio)
Forum TopicHi all,I have looked at previous related topics and they have got me as far as the (hopefully last) hurdle. I get an error when my VB script tries to access the database through PMSDK. My setup is as follows;I am running a standalone install of P6 Pr...
Aug 24, 2015
Does anybody use RationalPlan Multi Project?
Forum TopicPlease give your opions about this software(http://couponcode0.com/rationalplan-multi-project.html) before I buy it. Thanks!
Aug 26, 2015
How to schedule a resource to switch from a job to another
Forum TopicHello,I'm schedulling an engineering job, MEP.the plan for mechanical as follows:there are 3 desginers, each will take a division - pluming 1 engineer, HVAC 1 engineer, and FF 1 engineer.each have a drawing list with assigned hours for each drawing, ...
Aug 26, 2015
Group & Sort - WBS ???
Forum TopicHello.I am hoping there is a sorting solution that someone can help me with.Can the WBS be sorted by Start Date? I'm in the Planning Stage of a project that has 11 buildings. If I change sequencing, Building 8 might be the 1st one being worked on, bu...
Aug 26, 2015
Problem with Primavera P6 version 8.3.2
Forum TopicDear all,I am using P6 version 8.3.2. I loaded one non-labour unit as weight factor for activities. Activity types are fixed duration and unit. After a few updates, now I see in my schedule, all the non-labour units assignment has changed which means...
Aug 26, 2015
Help Required - How to actualise several activities at once
Forum TopicMorning all,I wonder if somenoe can tell me a quick way to actualise several activities at once in P6?I am working on a programme that has several structures within it each with their own WBS section, however a couple of the structures have been remo...
Aug 27, 2015
PRA Cost Roll Up
Forum TopicHi,In the Risk Outputs tab of PRA, the P50 cost does not seem to roll up properly. For example the sum of the P50 costs of activities do not always equal the P50 cost of their WBS element, and the sum of the P50 costs of WBS elements does not always ...
Aug 27, 2015
Questions You Should Ask When Implementing A PMO
Forum TopicHere are some key questions that you should ask and be able to answer when implementing a PMO http://ow.ly/RrVeQ
Aug 27, 2015
Can you create codes in the Library Explorer to remain permanent?
Forum TopicHello everyone,At the moment when I create a programme I create codes so that I can apply it to the bars.However when I open a new project it seems that those codes dont come up in my "project view"They re appear when I open up the project that I cre...
Aug 27, 2015