In the P6 Projects Overview screen, the "Duration % of Original" value for my project is about 18%. I also performed the following calculation in excel by exporting the duration columns: (Planning Duration-Remaining Duration)/Planned Duration *100. T...
Dear Friends,As a result of many request from users we have implemented a content 'block' to help our members complete their member profile status so that other users can see their experience and capability etc.You (we) should see a block on the top ...
Hi all,I'm very new to P6, so I'm sorry if my question is a stupid one or be duplicated.When I change the duration parameter as the following figure (80% in this case):[[wysiwyg_imageupload:783:]]The trouble is raising with Labor Units: Their budget ...
Hi,I have activity calender equal to 10hr/D, and the default hours/Days is 8h/days.I have changed 8hr/Day into 10Hr/Day. My Question is,Is there need to change the hrs/week ,hrs/month and hrs/year values or Primavera itself will take these values fro...
Hi, every body.I'm encountering the follow problem:after schedule the activities bars are splitted / divided.I've used :- Physycal % of calculation (insert the % value)- I've used the setting an expexted date and not - not any resouces are loaded- a...
Hi! This is my first post so please be gentle with me ;) I have only been working on Primavera for 2 months so my knowledge is limited but I think I have a good basic understanding of it after reading Project Planning and Control by Paul E Harris.So ...
Hi! This is my first post so please be gentle with me ;) I have only been working on Primavera for 2 months so my knowledge is limited but I think I have a good basic understanding of it after reading Project Planning and Control by Paul E Harris.So ...
I have recently published my new book on Primavera P6 Version 8.1. It will be available in many formats including spiral, paperback, iBook, Kindle etc Please go to http://www.primavera.com.au/P6V81CS.html for details. The book is intended to be use...
We are using Primavera version P6 version 7. We exported project from Primavera to Microsoft project (MSP) - First export from Primavera to XML 2007 then import XML 2007 to Microsoft project.After exporting we noticed ID in Microsoft project is diffe...
Hi Guys,Here's an article on green project management http://bit.ly/uPpwuyI hope you find it interesting,Colin
Hi Please adviseContract period for MEP Scope of works mentioned as calendar days and there is a letter from the client which states Friday is off applicable to all contractors on board,in this case the impact of delay event should be calculated as c...
Hi all planners,I am Evaluating Risks and also the impacts on Cost and Schedule dates of the Projects (for the first Time) ,Following are the issues that i have faced till now,1- i have entered a risk,its impact date, WBS to which risk applies, and i...
As a forensic programmer, I go to many different companies - I am often sent multiple xer files to analyse. Is there any way of importing more than one xer file at a time? I understand that you can export multiple file as one xer, but often we don't ...
I have printed the Resourse Usage Spreadsheet several times and each time the first 5 months have a gray background on the paper print (also in print preview). But it is not consistant. Sometimes the gray area is 8 months, sometimes 13 months! Help ...
Does anyone have experience moving data from P6 8.1 EPPM (web) to PRA 8.7.2? Currently with P6 8.1 Pro (standalone), it is a fairly trivial exercise to send P6 data to PRA via the TOOLS link. I am wondering if the same link/mechanism exists in P6 8...
Page 81 of AACE Recommended Practice 29r-03 "Forensic Schedule Analysis" reads: 2. Cause of Delay vs. Effect of Delay[last paragraph]The best practice that incorporates the best features of both theories is to use the cause theory where discrete del...
Good morning guys, I would like to take this opportunity to ask if any of the more experienced planners on our group, specially those who have worked with Singapore Projects. I am making a plan intended to be constructed in Singapore, I would like to...
Hi guys - See below, which might assist in understanding EVA terminology. TERMINOLOGY VALUE DESCRIPTION SOURCE OF INFORMATION Budget at Completion (BAC) Contract budget The total budget for each activity Contract schedule Earned Value (EV) Contrac...
Hi, I am aBritish planner with over 12 years International expereince looking to move to Italy. Does anyone know of planning positions in Italy or any recruitment agents for contract work? My email is use private message service Regards
Friends, I'm not able to configure MS-Project to work with only whole days. It's putting activities to begin in the middle of the day. I need activities or start one day earlier or later, not in the middle of a day. Do anyone know how to configure th...