Global calendars appear to be the way to go when creating a new calendar definition. But there are sound reasons for defining a calendar limited or restricted to a specific project http://ow.ly/lhpo3031MsP
Dear Family MembersWhat is the maximum and minimum Lag allowed in a program??What is the maximum Activity duration can be allowed in a program??What is the maximum and total float allowed in a program ?? RegardsArun.V
Hi,We are looking at cost loading our schedules, but we have hit a snag in that our operatives are paid an overtime factor of x1.5 on Saturday mornings, and a factor of 2.0 on Saturday Afternoon->Sunday .Is there a way of specifying different rates f...
On a scale of (perfectly ok) 1 - 10 (Never) - How bad is it to change activity ID's on large projects...I am reviewing a large project and the contractor has changed 500 of the 2200 activity IDs. I is a job that they are strugling with creating a sc...
Hello, I'm assigning resources to activities on my plan and as the project has not started yet I would expect the remaining units to be the same as the budgeted units. So basically if I have a 5 day duration activity and the resource will work 20 hou...
Greetings to All.I am making a schedule on P6 in which my project original duration appears to be very less. But whenever i check "hide if empty" in group and sort tab, It shows the project's correct original duration. Is there something wrong with m...
Dear Frndswhile updating the programm (At completion units) will be change. how can i fix it?can you explain me details?i am waiting your valuable reply.Thanks.....
Best % type & Duration Type or mix for large construction projects? What works best while keeping it simple. Using too many types means that you have to open up the type & multiple columns to understand the numbers and to explain to PM’s. It can be...
Best % type & Duration Type or mix for large construction projects? What works best while keeping it simple. Using too many types means that you have to open up the type & multiple columns to understand the numbers and to explain to PM’s. It can be...
Hi All,I am a very experienced Asta Powerproject user, curently working as a planner for a civil engineering company in Hampshire.If anyone is looking for any freelance planning done please feel free to contact me at any time.Kind regards,Charlotte
Hi All,I am a very experienced Asta Powerproject user, curently working as a planner for a civil engineering company in Hampshire.If anyone is looking for any freelance planning done please feel free to contact me at any time.Kind regards,Charlotte
Hey All,I am so intrested to know your experience in having multiple planners for a single project. I am thinking about all of the risks which are associated with having about 8-10 planners from different locations for a single schedule in a share da...
We use claim digger report for delay analysis. However, recently when noticed, the lag values shown in Claim digger is not showing correct value. For example in the programme for comparision if it shows a lag value of FS 3, claim digger shows a value...
Window analysis technique;As a common practice in Window analysis, delay events are inserted in the impacted schedule and then determined the impact of delay events on project completion for that particular window period. Then progress is being updat...
Microsoft Project’s timescale feature has the functionality to display ordinal dates on the Gantt chart. Although a little involved, it’s possible to display ordinal day columns in the task table. Here we show you how it's done http://ow.ly/ePjQ303b1...
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It may be very newbie question. I am using MS Project. I want to know how to track a task with two different resources. How can we calculate man hour or progresses of this task when there are two resources. For example, my task is from civil engineer...
Hello Everyone - I am fairly new to primavera and project planning in general. Up until recently, I have only been tasked with maintains project plans that has already been created. But a couple of days ago i was tasked with detailing out an existing...
Does P6 allow us to change the default activity type from FS to SS, FF, FS when linking multiple activities?Thanks
Hi all, I wonder if you can help. The schedule i'm building below has some original durations that differ from the longest 'At Completion Units' and some that match - I am under the impression that the planned (original) duration of a task should be...