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Open V7 in P6.0

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Hi there, Is there an easy way and/or any tips to follow when trying to open a V7 file into P6.0 thanks jamie

Apr 11, 2012

Activities Relations

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Dear Schedulers,I have WBS and the all activities in it are FS relations so, each one should start dierect behaind the processor is finish. But what happend I have gab now beteen two activities 20 days as far as the relation is FS. So, any idea why t...

Apr 11, 2012

Baseline Target Schedule

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I am using P6 V6.2. When I create a baseline using Create from Current Schedule it is not saving the latest / current schedule. Every month I need to generate snapshot target or new baseline of this month status. We use this to measure variance betwe...

Apr 11, 2012

Updating Problems

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Dear all, I am finding a problem that i had set a baseline for a project work programme. now when i am updating it with new data date the baseline milestones are also shifting. i want the baseline milestones to be shown as separate not shifted. can a...

Apr 11, 2012

Updating Problems

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Dear all, I am finding a problem that i had set a baseline for a project work programme. now when i am updating it with new data date the baseline milestones are also shifting. i want the baseline milestones to be shown as separate not shifted. can a...

Apr 11, 2012

Hour Timings are Off

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In my P6 Schedule, the hour timings are off and it is not due to a bad calendar or anything I can see from a predecessor tie causing the activity to have the wrong hour timings. We have a 10 hour day project, so each activity should read from (start ...

Apr 12, 2012

Multiple Critical Path

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Dear Planners,Client keeps on sending letter to our company regarding our schedule. Client illustrated multiple critical paths from our schedule. Is there any filter and or option in P6 to produce multiple critical paths. I have tried the Floath Path...

Apr 12, 2012

Primavera P-6 & CITRIX.....

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hI gUYS,Can you give a detailed info for Using the P-6 over Citrix, I need to know the limitations & som quick practical tips..... That only can be given by professional users (not in Books).I am using the P6 on Local server since long time but now, ...

Apr 12, 2012

Prime Costs / Selling Price MS Project 2007

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Hi all,   With Project 2007, I've entered all the resources / costs for the project, from the estimate. The amount shown in the column "cost" is the prime cost for each activity. Now, I would like to apply a "mark-up" coefficient to each activity to ...

Apr 12, 2012

Arguments

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Hi !!!A small background information before the question. I’ve been using Primavera for last 5 years and I’m quite comfortable with it. But Our Company decides to use ASTA.The question is, does anybody could give me any argument that I can convince m...

Jul 18, 2012

Embedded Filter

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I am trying to created an embedded filter with the "or" statement. All I can achieve is using the "and" statement. Does anyone know how to do this? I have circled in the attached picture the word I need changed to "or".   [[wysiwyg_imageupload:1162:h...

Jul 18, 2012

Planning Office or Site based

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Afternoon Guys, Just want to get your thoughts on whether you think a planner should be office or site based? I am use to a combination of the two depending on the project, but I ask as I have recieved two phone calls regarding possible openings and ...

Jul 18, 2012

Ground improvement Production rates - Vibro piling

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Hi,Im trying to find out more information in respect to the output/production rates for vibro piling (stone column/ top feed process) has anyone have anyhistorical/empirical data? I have managed a project some time ago in which this method of ground ...

Jul 19, 2012

Mandatory Finish - Longest Path ?!?!?!

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hi.i have tried to do the following: creating a Finish Milestone (called FINISH) with a Mandatory Finish with its only Predecessor another Milestone (PROJECTED FINISH). the idea is that the FINISH activity would never fluctuate while the PROJECTED FI...

Jul 19, 2012

Civil Engineering

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Hi Everyone, I was just wondering if anyone would be able to explain some of the processes carried out in civil engineering.I come from an electrical background so I have no knowledge of civils or any activities they carry out.If i was to carry out t...

Jul 20, 2012

Original Duration change equal to Remaining Duration???

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  Need help please.... Why is it that Original Duration in the Summary Level will change equal to Remaining Durationafter I update some activities??? Due to this reason my Duration % Complete in the Highest or Project Level will always be 0% since Du...

Jul 20, 2012

Tracking Progress & CPI, SPI

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I am using MS PROject to track my project progress and to find the cost and variances for my project.under view->tables->tracking I am able to track my project. one of my project requirement said, "a task actually started 2 days late" my question is ...

Jul 20, 2012