The performance % complete is not equal cost % complete
Forum TopicI make revised plan for my project but there is a problem the performance % complete does not equal the cost % complete ?
Jul 12, 2023
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Volume lags
Forum TopicAt times, there may be two project activities that have the potential to be carried out simultaneously, but the second activity can only begin after a certain delay following the initiation of the first activity. The minimum required delay is usually...
Jul 13, 2023
THE APPLICATION AND DATABASE VERSIONS DO NOT MATCH - SQLITE DATABASE FAILED TO UPGRADE
Forum TopicDear Sir,I have a PPMDB Sqlite database created in Primavera P6 Version 16 which I want to open in Primavera Version 17 (Standalone).But I get the following error :1. THE APPLICATION AND DATABASE VERSIONS DO NOT MATCH & then 2. SQLITE DATABASE FAILED...
Jul 17, 2023
Primavera P6 Answers
Forum TopicDear All,How do you make specific activities in p6 start only on Monday irrespective of their predecessor finishing day. I don't want to assign constraints.
Jul 17, 2023
Certified Professional Contract Manager-CPCM
Forum TopicIs there any advantage of having the CPCM certificate, for those in Planning & Project Controls Profession.RegardKannan
Jul 19, 2023
IChemE Burgundy - EOT Adjustment Baseline (Principles / Process)
Forum TopicHi all, Working for a Contractor on a project using IChemE Burgundy contract, having worked mostly on projects using NEC Contracts..... There doesn’t appear to be any specific information within the Contract as to the correct process of preparing a i...
Jul 19, 2023
Indirect Resource Dependency
Forum TopicDeveling examples to demonstrate Volume Lags and Point-to-Point dependencies I have realised that it also could be used to demonstrate indirect resource dependencies. Reviewed scheduling fragment was with two activities and one dependency. It is easy...
Jul 25, 2023
Company specific scheduling handbook as a Rough guideline makes Sense ?
Forum TopicI Work as a scheduler for an asset owner in the chemical industry and within our team we deal exclusively with the preparation, planning and scheduling of turnarounds for different factory sites. Due to a lack of schedulers, often a scheduler is hire...
Jul 27, 2023
How to Make PDF from more than one layouts in one go
Forum TopicHi All, Good morning, I have below question and I appreciate if you give me any soultion, I have 8 projects and more than 40 contractors and one layout for each, every week I create 40 layouts and 40 repetitive works, is there any way to create PDfs...
Jul 31, 2023
Formula for % duration complete
Forum TopicHello AllNeed your support in excel.Need to calculate % complete based on duration consumed from dates with an IFS formulaThe tableStartFinish1-Jul-2312-Jul-2315-Aug-2330-Aug-2315-Sep-2310-Jul-2324-Aug-230%7%80%100%100%46 Duration Complete3374646 Tha...
Aug 11, 2023
Artificial Activity Split Problem. Resource Levelling Challenge.
Forum TopicIn previous discussions, we explored the benefits of employing Volume Lag and Point-to-Point dependencies for emulating activities that shift in parallel. However, due to the limited support for these features in many planning tools, some planners ha...
Aug 14, 2023
P6 Histograms - Baseline Budgeted Units VS. Current Schedule Actual Units
Forum TopicHi everyone, my first post here! As the title says, my goal is to obtain S-Curves within Primavera that compare the budgeted units of activities using the baseline dates to their actual units using the current schedule dates.I've read that "Resource ...
Aug 18, 2023
Baseline Schedule Review Worksheet
Forum Topic[[wysiwyg_imageupload:8461:]]The baseline schedule is a critical document that defines the scope, sequence, and duration of the project and its activities. It also serves as a basis for measuring and reporting the project progress and performance. Th...
Aug 23, 2023
P6 WBS is Hierarchy is mismatching in activity Window
Forum TopicHi, I required troubleshooting in my P6, The WBS Hierarchy sequence is not followed in my activity window in my P6. This started when I imported an external .exr file into my P6. My whole P6 has started to follow the WBS disturbance. The screenshots ...
Aug 27, 2023
Project Controls Dilemma
Forum TopicThe purpose of project controls has been defined as: Project controls are the data gathering, management and analytical processes used to predict, understand and constructively influence the time and cost outcomes of a project or program through the ...
Aug 30, 2023
Critical Path Challenge. Criticality of the last activity.
Forum TopicBased on the Critical Path Method, the last task in a project is always critical. However, practically we know that the day when the project is going to be completed is never really critical. Instead, we care about Go live, Release, Practical Complet...
Aug 30, 2023
VBA Excel for Primavera Gantt Chart
Forum TopicHello everyone,I'm wondering if anyone has VBA code or any other type of written code that allows you to generate an Excel Gantt chart and all related elements with a single button click from Primavera?
Sep 6, 2023
Monte Carlo Simulation Challenges. Picture-based simulation.
Forum TopicAfter some breaks, we continue to discuss Monte Carlo Simulation Challenges! Originally, I hadn't planned to discuss this challenge as I thought it is obvious, but previous comments show that some planners use "pictures" as the base for Schedule Risk...
Sep 7, 2023
Tasks dates not imported in P6
Forum TopicHi all, I am trying to import and MS project file (MPX) to Primavera P6 and after a successful import, the start/finish dates are not imported in P6. If the activity is 100% completed, I only have the A in the start/finish cell in P6. Any thoughts pl...
Sep 19, 2023
Cost Composition in Spider Project
Forum TopicHi fellows, I hope that everyone healthy,I have a doubt about to input cost compositions with auxiliary cost compositions in Spider, can someone help me? Look below, I have a cost composition for clear road side vegetation from estimate software that...
Sep 20, 2023