Howdy,Good day everone, currently i am developing a P6 schedule with auto-calculated duration based on the budgeted qty loaded to certain activities. the activities duration type is fixed unit / timeThere are some activities assigned with 2 resources...
I have TWO QUESTIONS regarding following Activities for Coal Fired Power Porject Deployment Activities:What Relationships should be given to them?What are the Tips and Tricks should be kept in mind while giving relationships b/w activities in Primave...
Primavera P6 has a rather involved process of adding notebook topics to the Gantt chart, but if you are looking for a quick way to annotate the Gantt chart, then here's how to use the Primavera P6 Gantt Chart Attachments feature http://ow.ly/NxxPq
I'm a fan of Primavera Risk Analysis Risk Register. I think it could be an effective tool in managing risk. To that end, what have you see done, or do you do to effectively manage risk. What kind of followup do you do, or have seen to make sure the m...
I just posted a new blog article titled “How to Make Critical Path Drag a Standard PM Metric?”. You can find it here.After posting a number of articles in the past few weeks about drag and drag cost, I am now genuinely asking for suggestions/advice....
Dear Members, I am working on developing L3 Schedule for compressor/metering stations, I would appreciate sort of help, such as the overall duration for a typical compressor station/metering station. On the discipline level, durations for foundations...
Here's a step-by-stpe guide on how you assign a Project specific Material Expense in Primavera P6 EPPM http://ow.ly/NHJWy
Hello, my name is Nick. I'm the co-founder of the online project management tool called Casual.(casual.pm) Casual is a project management tool that lets you organize tasks & ideas the way they look in your mind. You plan and execute your activities a...
The June issue of PM Network is out and it includes a great review by Gary Heerkens of my book Managing Projects as Investments: Earned Value to Business Value. I have written a blog article about it that includes the link to the magazine. I've also ...
Hi all,I need help on P6 scheduling. I have a project which starts on Dec. 2015 and after inserting the activities I press F9 and selecting data date which is in Dec. 2015, the activity is registred as having started as I see on the activity informat...
Hi all,I need help on P6 scheduling. I have a project which starts on Dec. 2015 and after inserting the activities I press F9 and selecting data date which is in Dec. 2015, the activity is registred as having started as I see on the activity informat...
The first-ever Guest Blog is now up at the Total Project Control website, available for reading and discussion. It is by Blake Sedore, the manufacturing engineer whose recently published MIT thesis on using critical path drag analysis to accelerate s...
Dear All,I was trying to prepare the resource table directly from P6 as follows;1. Site No.11.1 Manpower1.1.1. Manpower-11.1.2. Manpower-21.2. Machinery1.2.1. Equipment-11.2.2. Equipment-22. Site No.22.1. Manpower2.1.1. Manpower-12.1.2. Manpower-22.2...
Anyone using Tools/Publish/Project Web Site from a stand-alone (P6 R15.1 Professional)? Any thoughts? Links? Thanks.
What are the ways to adjust Out-of-Sequence Activities in your project ? Do we need to change the relationships, if it does then how to make these changes in a baseline ? please help me with the procedure. Thanks in advance.
Here we describe and demonstrate how to create personal calendars for resources specifically to track their availability and planned vacation time off http://ow.ly/NUQkb
I had formatted my computer so I had to installl primavera p6 ppm againi have 8.4 versionwhen i click print it only gives me the option to print to : Microsoft XPS Document WriterSend to One NoteFaxThis is allI have no printer connected yet but how c...
I just posted a new blog article titled “Why Won’t We Recognize the Value/Cost of Time?” This article discusses how blind our entire project management profession is (including PM software!) to the critical need to estimate what the cost is of late c...
Hi All,How to create two EPC in one project?Thank you.
What is the easiest and most affordable way to integrate P6 with visualisation software to create 4D planning simulations?