Apply Actuals/Update Progress
Forum TopicWhat is the difference between Apply Actuals and Update Progress, except that you can update more than one project in Apply Actuals dialog box?Thanks,Mick
Dec 11, 2012
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P6 v7 installation problem
Forum TopicDear Planners, I would like to ask your help regarding the installation of P6 v7. There is a problem with the installation, it stated that ‘PMDB installation failed, need to contact support’. How can I fix this problem? Please advise. Thanks and Reg...
Dec 12, 2012
Duration of 1 month
Forum TopicDoes anyone know if I can the duration of a month to 30.42 days? Reason: My project lasts for some 4 years and many activities list 6 months or longer. To have an activity start at 1st August and finish on 1st August the following year I have to manu...
Dec 12, 2012
Primavera EPPm Import Issue
Forum Topichello:I have an issue in EPPM version 8.2.I am not able to import .xml file.I have installed following1- Promavera PPM version 8.22- Primavera EPPm vErsion 8.23-Webmogic (64 bit for same version.4-Java Update 4 Please suggest me some solution I have ...
Dec 12, 2012
Benchmark schedule for resource leveling test
Forum TopicVladimir,I tried the Asta Powerproject on what I call for myself a “Vladimir Liberzon resource leveling test”. A simple schedule with 2 resources and 4 tasks, which you showed in one of the forums here. I just found it very illustrative for the purpo...
Dec 12, 2012
NEC3 Programmes Acceptance & Resources
Forum TopicHi PP, Please help say.... a subcontractor is employed to be in attentance with specialist equipment whilst the main contractor performs certain operations. Therefore, as the main contractors programme changes, as does the subcontractors, and the req...
Dec 13, 2012
CE's on NEC3
Forum TopicI have 3 CE's on a project that have been accepted by the PM as having an effect on the price and consequently increased the target price,but they were never impacted on the accepted schedule at the time of being agreed. Errors in the previously acce...
Dec 5, 2013
Progressin activities with Data Line Issues
Forum TopicHi, 1. When I use the data line to update my activities, it automatically completes certain tasks which should still be in progress?2. Once some activities have been progressed, I F9 and some of the increase in duration?3. If I manually select a task...
Dec 6, 2013
Rolling up percent Complete
Forum TopicHi, I Have set a project up in P6.7 I used the Physical % complete and Performance % Complete and set the WBS to Activity % Complete, Assigned a material resource with a value of R1 and it rolled up the percentage perfectly. I have imported the proje...
Dec 6, 2013
Scheduling Best Practice Conundrums
Forum TopicThere are some common mistakes made during the creation of project schedules, particularly by folks who are new to the art. In this article I’ll be pointing out a few of the most frequent scheduling faux pas that we encounter out in the field, and ta...
Dec 6, 2013
Cost Components and Cost Centers
Forum TopicDear all,I seem not be able to grasp the concept of a cost component and cost center. This seems to be quite different from what you have in MSP and seem to give a user a lot of possibilities.I realize that I am may be being lazy to spend sufficient ...
Dec 6, 2013
Project Management Office Value
Forum TopicSee an excellent slide deck about pmo value proposition and strategies at http://www.humanwareonline.com/project-management/center/project-management-office-fasi-di-realizzazione/The blog is italian but the presentation is in english language (from L...
Dec 7, 2013
Repeat/show the same Activity using GROUP & SORT without copy/paste
Forum TopicHi, Please need assistance.Is there a way to repeat/show the same ACTIVITY/s using GROUP & SORT without having to duplicate or copy/paste the ACTIVITY/s?i.e. I have a "CEILING Installation" activity under PROJECT OVERVIEW WBS (which I assigned to a P...
Dec 10, 2013
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Dec 10, 2013
PMI-SP Exam
Forum TopicMay be I am asking it from a wrong forum but can someone tell me where could one could find questions and answers to pass PMI-SP exam? I will be thankful.Best RegardsMeraj Zia
Dec 10, 2013
Overlap Bars
Forum TopicDear Mike/ All ExpertsIn one of the Asta Examples projects named as ‘House Project Example’, using task per mode method two bars are shown as Overlapping bars in cross red and cross green colors.How can I make/show any bar as overlapping bar in task...
Dec 10, 2013
Different Total Float importing same .XER in two different computers
Forum TopicLast week I sent a .XER file and a PDF of the schedule to my Client, yesterday Client call me arguing that the critical path was different in PDF from P6, after a few hours we realized that the problem is that in his computer the total float of the ...
Dec 11, 2013