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PM6 v7 ODBC connection error

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Please help - I'd like to connect to the Oracle XE PMDB through an ODBC connection but I get the following errors:1) Unspecified Error:Source: Microsoft OLE Provider for ODBC DriversDescription: [ATI] [OpenRDA ODBC] RDA Error; resource not available ...

Mar 15, 2012

Schedule Review Meetings

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The client is organizing a bi-weekly Schedule Review Meeting. The proposed invitees are the planner, the project controls manager, and the project manager from the client side. On our side, we have the project manager, the project controls manager, t...

Mar 16, 2012

Importing Resource Assignments

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Hi all - ANY advice would be very much appreciated,,, I am currently running imports into P6 (from an xls workbook) that give me both Activities and Resource Assignments, my question is this – is there a method of OVER-WRITING the resources during th...

Mar 16, 2012

Delete or Not to Delete Activities in P6

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Have a question on deleting activities from P6 after those activities have been baselined, or multiple baselines. Once an activity is baselined, or is baselined multiple times for variance analysis, on a bi-weekly basis, and this activity is no longe...

Mar 16, 2012

Integrate P6 with Esimate

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Hi Guys, Has anyone out there had any experience with integrating the schedule with the estimate. My organisation currently works with an estimating depatment that goes off and builds an estimate (they use expert & or Candy) at the same time we have ...

Mar 17, 2012

Productivity for Railing works

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Dear all,Can any one give the standard productivity for Railing works in KG.Thanks & RegardsSankar Vijayan

Mar 19, 2012

error code DSECL-0549-F (disconnected from database)

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hi all, some of my colleagues use P6 v6.2.1 daily.they've got a "server" (which is actually a common XP workstation) with P6 and SQL server express installed.opening the server database from the various workstations isn't a problem, and it all works ...

Mar 19, 2012

8.2 XLS Import Error

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I get this error when I try to import an XLS into 8.2 Professional Client:  ERROR: control_updates_flag is null for TASK ActivityID: 1.1A It seems that this field  is an indicator that determines whether the activity status updates made in Team Membe...

Mar 19, 2012

Delay Analysis using Impacted As Planned Method

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Hi,If you can, please give me some advice regarding this Delay Analysis Problem.  I used “Impacted As Planned” method to analyses delays.For the very first delay Event, I just took the Baseline & Impact the Delay into that. Now, my Problem is for the...

Mar 19, 2012

Milestones and Key dates WBS

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 Hi Knowledgeable professionals,Please should all milestones be gathered under a unique WBS (e.g. a WBS named "Milestones and Keydates") or should it be inserted within the WBS containing the deliverable that is related to the milestones (e.g. Engine...

Mar 19, 2012

Project Manager? I need your help.

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Hi, I am a student at Dakota State University and I am currently taking a class on project management. I was wondering if I could have someone who is a project manager answer a few general questions about your job for an assignment.  Please reply if ...

Mar 20, 2012

P6 Constraints

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We're currently in the process of getting a baseline approved by the client, and would like to better understand how others get around the use of constraints. Presently we have no constraints in the schedule, but have placed certain activities into t...

Mar 21, 2012

Profile and Productivity

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HiCould please any one help me in set up a profile for productivity? Assumed we do have a TBM and the ground profile, could be possible to assign TBM productivity based on the ground, so that nay delay will be reflected in the re-scheduling? If you d...

Mar 21, 2012

Negative float in P6

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Sir I have a problem with displaying negative floats in my project during progress updation. I have put a must finish contraint to the activities. But activities whose actual start and actual finish are entered does not display negative float, though...

Mar 21, 2012

5 Tips For Dealing With Conflict On Projects

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Hi Guys, We all encounter conflicts on projects at some time. Don’t shy away from conflict: embrace it and manage it. Your team will thank you for it! Here's 5 tips for dealing with conflict on projects http://bit.ly/GEhFXO I hope you find this helpf...

Mar 21, 2012

Getting to know Deltek Cobra 5.1

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Hi Guys, We've just posted a tutorial on Getting to know Deltek Cobra 5.1 designed for folks who are new to Cobra. It also has a 13 minute video tutorial as well. Here's the link http://bit.ly/GEjaW1 I hope this help, Emily

Mar 21, 2012