Hi all, Im my organization we have recently migrate to R8.2 frpm P6v7sp3. In P6v7 we had the possibility trough job services, to enable the automatic export on a dily basis for a number of schedules in order to have a daily back up (.xer files). In...
While progress line on a programme generated with Asta Power Project (APP) with v11 is @ 10/08/12. When file is saved as Primavera .xer and either re-opened in APP on in P6 V6.2, progress line/data date is changed to 24/03/12 which is actually the st...
Hello, I think I may have the answer, but I will still ask the question. My co-worker has imported a file (.xer) into his master project. There is one activity showing that it has a constraint, but has none. Is this perhaps a bug in the program? ...
I am using Project to plan execution time lines for maintenance. I deal with a large workforce that has many special quals. To that end I have my resource sheet set up showing all of these skills. To accomplish this work takes numerous mechanics w...
Hi all Please assist in creating a Two week Lookahead on MSP. Date range does not work properly. Regards, Sizwe
I was wondering if there is a way to import activity code values from xls into p6 database rather than manually add them. I have a long list (around 200 items) of values to add. Apparantly in R8.2 there are no SDK excel files.
HI Guys, I'm pretty new to the p6 Program and I'm only just starting out as a Junior project planner. On my second week now and I've all ready managed to currupt the program...lol :-( When copying and pasting an Activity with relationships I seem to ...
Dear All, I have kept the standard default calendar as 8hrs and 5 days wroking for the project.However for some activites i need to assign a calnedar of 24hrs working per day and 7 days a week.Can i do this and how to do it.I found it very easy in ...
Just recently I have produced updated programmes with no problem. Now when I save the current programme with a different name (i.e. Rev 09, save as Rev 10). When I close MSP and try and open the Rev 10 it says there is an error and cannot open. I hav...
Hi AllI am Using Primavera P6 Version 8.2.I have made a programe that is neither loaded wioth cost nor with resources.I am using Duration % Complete.After assigning the current project as baseline when I have updated the schedule I Found that Schedu...
Hi Guys,The Ten Six team has been running tests on the latest pre-release copy of Windows 8 specifically to see how well it supports our primary tools of specialization; namely Microsoft Project, Deltek Cobra and Primavera P6. http://ow.ly/d9GQqI hop...
Dear All, I have recently joined an Oil and Gas EPC Company as Planning Engineer.Since this is my new exp in EPC Field I have few doubts and your help.. 1) I wanted to know where i can find the Productivty data material for my understanding and inclu...
Within the P6 resource usage view there is a function at the bottom left corner of the screen, the following is from P6 help: Filter activities according to the Resource Usage Profile When viewing the Resource Usage Profile for a specific project, yo...
Hello Fellow devotees,Can anyone show me / webinar demo of an Iphone being used to update tasks in an Asta schedue.The web demo I have watched shows a couple of suits flicking through screens on an Ipad, please show me an Iphone can be used to update...
Hi all, i have Project 2003, I'm not an expert and I generally get by (it isn't that important for my job however from time to time it is necessary). I have a problem that i have one project which has lots of installations, in the beginning requiring...
Ive just had my hard drive re-formatted on my company laptop and had to reload P3. I keep getting the same message...................PROGLOC directory is invalid. Please check your P3.INI file.Ive tried to mess about with the P3.ini file but it still...
Dear All,There is fidic course happening through another entity (not Fidic) in Mumbai, Will it be benficial for a planning person to go for it. Will it be recognisible by companies. Any other input will be highly appreciable.
Hello Fellow Astarnians,Anyone know how to make the snapping time unit default to 1 hour? Half day is the lowest I can see listed.Hoping to use Asta for shutdown planning and scheduling where tasks are planned down to 20 minutes!While I'm at it, sele...
I am working on Iraq gas power plant i dont have suitable references/benchmark available can anybody help???
Hello Planners,Using P6R7, I would like to hide the cost fields when exporting a project to XER file, or make sure that the other users who open my project in a multi-user config will not be able to read the Price/Unit, Budgeted Cost, ...Thanks for y...