Hello everyone, I am a construction student using asta to build a schedule for a project I am working on. Now, I have built the entire schedule start to finish, but unfortunetly I have forgotten to add my preconstruction tasks, which, are required fo...
OK, so we had this problem importing XML files into P6 and it stumped us for a while. It turns out it was a bug in P6 Professional version 18.8 and there is a patch to fix it http://ed.gr/blcwhI hope this helps other folks that have been struggling w...
I see in P6, based on the default settings at project level, the activity ID gets incremented automatically when we copy an activity. Is there similar setting somewhere for auto incrementing of Project Number at EPS level when we create a project, pl...
I see in P6, based on the default settings at project level, the activity ID gets incremented automatically when we copy an activity. Is there similar setting somewhere for auto incrementing of Project Number at EPS level when we create a project, pl...
Hi, I'm looking for some advice on deleting activities on a plan. I need to delete some activities which are no longer valid and redistribute hours to new activities. The plan has been baselined. What is the best way for me to do this? I'm looking fo...
Hello,During a process of passing XERs back and forth with a consultant, all activity codes for about 2000 activities were deleted.Are there any automated ways of adding them back in using a previous version where the codes still exist?Thanks
Hi Schedule Experts,Just to pick up your brain a bit; what is the best automatic method to identify second, third, fourth etc. Longest Path's in Primavera P6? I have a complex schedule with many constraints and resource levening and unfortunately the...
Hello :-) How do i get the duration to show just whole numbers e.g. 15w not 14.8wThe project is Mon to Fri 9-5pm.I need to show the completion date as a friday not a sunday but still have the week as a whole number.I have Sat & Sun as none working da...
Hello, While I am familiar with reading various forms of schedules, (MS Project, Primavera, Excel), I am admittedly not proficient at manipulating the software. In trying to educate myself thorugh YouTube, I have found that all of the instructional v...
Hello Planners,One customer of mine is working with Office 365 and MS Project 2010; he cannot use MS Project Visual Reports because these two software applcations cannot work together (I do have the same problem when using MSP 2016 with MS Excel 2010...
Is there a way to convert the steps of a task to tasks. Originally some task were created as steps and now the team would like to view the steps as tasks and view the logic and driving tasks. The task was entered as Task Dependent and the steps add...
Hi there!I am fairly new to Primavera, therefore the below question may seem a little strange to some of the pros here.In the programme update for the client, I've been asked by a colleague to calcualte % complete that we should be on as of Data Date...
Hi All, I am running R16.2 and my client is requesting a specific font for all layouts that is not in the font library. How does the database administrator or Oracle administrator add the required font? Thanks, Rod
HI, I have prepared schedule for building and assigned cost also but while after updating more than 50% of work as completed, parent WBS is at 11% only. Task NameBaseline DurationBaseline StartBaseline FinishCostPredecessors% CompleteSchedule for A...
Hi Senior Schedulers, I have a specific advance level question regarding Resource Leveling. Dealing with a $1.2B large scale highway project here and we have multiple bridges (construction of Abutment Walls and Bents) and a lot of highway widening wo...
Hi, I'm currently in my last year of uni studying Quantity Surveying and my goal is to get into the dispute resolution/expert witness sector.I understand this is one of the most lucrative sectors to work in. Also will this role become dispensable wit...
I have taken over a schedule that is not resource loaded. However, management would like to add resources even though job has already started. The job is a EPC project. The constuction side is resoure loaded but not the engineering side. What would b...
Good morning,I'm hoping someone can help me solve an issue which is probably glaringly obvious, but I just can't find out where. I'm far from experienced in Easyplan and nobody here in the office is either. I am trying to create a programme that curr...
I have been given a project that has actuals in Microsoft Project. I need to pull out the baseline from this into p6. What would be the best solution once inported into p6? Would I need to uncheck the finish and start section on the actuals? There ar...