Best Method
Forum TopicHi all, Which do you think is the best way to get PMP certified?Is self study better or though training centres? Kamran
Aug 16, 2011
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Date formats while exporting from P6
Forum TopicHow can i control the date formats while exporting start dates from P6 to excel. When I am exporting in excel the format is appearing as m/d/yyyy but when my collegue exporting the format appearing is dd/mm/yyyy How I can ensure everybody will have...
Aug 16, 2011
Restore Base line
Forum TopicDear friends Please guide me how to restore the base line program from the updated program. I made a big mistake .I prepared the base program and updated with base prgram as current project .I did nt mmake a single copy or back up of the base program...
Aug 17, 2011
Resource pool- WILL NOT SAVE!!! LOSES ALL LINKS??
Forum TopicHi guys Master Project = PROJECT # 1, HOLIDAY, and OFF SITE VISITS Individually, all of the resources have been set up to share resources in a file named 'resource pool' when you view resource usage and all the files are open.... the resources are li...
Aug 17, 2011
Resourse loading
Forum TopicDear Friends In the base program I have an activity of Floor Slab Casting I have given the activity duration as 7 days and the calendor used is 7 day calendor . For resouse loading I have to use Materials & Labour & Non labour (Machineries) Labor Shu...
Aug 17, 2011
PRA 8.6: Why do Oppty Hammocks cause zero TF?
Forum TopicBackground: PRA V8.7, using opportunities within the risk register of PRA My PM wants an explaination why an activity (that contains an oppty node) with 1.5yrs probilistic float has a100% critical index. From what I can see it is the hammock off t...
Aug 17, 2011
using - lag
Forum TopicHi Everyone Is it a good practice to use - lag in a programme.could any of you guys please tell me the drawbacks of using negative float. Thanks Sach
Aug 17, 2011
VBA
Forum TopicHello planners, I am using VBA in PowerProject (v 10.0.04) to import tasks and allocations from a csv-file. I am using SetUserStart and SetUserEnd (from the PermanentDemandAllocation class) to set the start- and enddate of the allocation, but I wou...
Aug 17, 2011
How can we do Enterprise Planning and Controls using P6R7 Client and Web.
Forum TopicYou can download my presentation at Insync11 on topic"Portfolio Comparison and Resource Analysis using P6R7"http://www.slideshare.net/InSync2011/primavera-jawad-shakeel-portfolio-comparison-ad-resource-analysis-using-p6r7pdf
Aug 17, 2011
% weightage calculation
Forum TopicCould anyone confirm me regarding the % weightage calculation.i heard from some planner that you can calculate % weightage based on duration assigned for the activities to prepare s curve and track progress. Does it works sometime?According to me for...
Aug 18, 2011
Need your advice
Forum TopicHello i 'm working to prepare a file for new great project i'm making level-3- and s curves and histogrames . I need your advice for my work . i will seend to you my work and we will send to me your commantaires. this my email :sehari.mohamed@gmail....
Aug 18, 2011
Phase Value roll-up
Forum TopicWhy in order to get the correct phase values roll-up, when Phase value is the sum of activity values, I must click F8 after formula execution? I was expecting for the value be computed automatically whenever a value is changed no matter if manual or ...
Aug 18, 2011
PowerProject link to Excel
Forum TopicHi, Is it possible to link PowerProject (v10/v11) to Excel, whether this is via VBA or an external 'middle' programme, if so is there some api's we can use? Thanks
Aug 19, 2011
Activity Usage Profile - Hour by Hour
Forum TopicHello All,Is it possible to get an hour by hour resource distribuition in P6 ? I have prepared a shutdown programme which is resourced at an activity level but when I switch to activity / resource usage profile it seems to accumulate effort / unit on...
Aug 19, 2011
p3 durations
Forum Topici have created a p3 schedule with 250 activities the schedule is currently set to duration in days the problem is there are 3 times during the project where a shutdown must occur and you have a 6 hour max window to complete all tasks so our activitie...
Aug 19, 2011
EV Cost and Schedule Indicators
Forum TopicHi, I have developed a schedule that is resource loaded with cost entered for the standard rates per hour for the respective resource. It is baseline,tracked and updated to date. In the calculation tab along with the task information for EV calculati...
Aug 19, 2011
Weekend puzzle -Lateral thinking word games
Forum TopicCan you name these 9 words or phrases? You may find these a bit difficult if english is not your native language. [[wysiwyg_imageupload:634:]]
Aug 19, 2011
P6V7 Project Acess Mode - Please help
Forum TopicHi, I need you help please.. I am using P6v7, Stand Alone Version. 1. I cannot access my project on an exclusive mode... although I have "Superuser" profile/Privilage. I cannot open the project on an exclusive mode: File>Open>Project (exclusi...
Aug 19, 2011
P6V7 Project Acess Mode - Please help
Forum TopicHi, I need you help please.. I am using P6v7, Stand Alone Version. 1: I cannot access my project on an exclusive mode... although I have "Superuser" profile/Privilage. I cannot open the project on an exclusive mode: File>Open>Project (exclusive m...
Aug 19, 2011
Project Resource Analysis
Forum TopicHi Everyone, I am about to start a position that focuses on project resource analysis. I have a lot of project management experience, but never specified in project resource analysis. Can anyone recommend some resources or topics I should go over? ...
Aug 19, 2011