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Primavera Calendar

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I have always used 8hrs/day calendar but I just got a project that requires a 24/7 calendar. The way 24hrs/day calendar works in P6 really throws me offguard.In 8hrs/day calendar, work starts at 8am and ends at 5pm on the same day. The successor acti...

Feb 22, 2016

Distance Histogram

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While showing qunatity hisotgram along the distance scale, the graph shows double the times of actual quantity. For example, if my activity qty is 378 cum, the graph shows the cummulative qty as 756 cum. Kindly anyone help me sorting out this issue.

Feb 23, 2016

Project Cash Flow

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Hello Everyone,I was thinking about Cash Flow of a project. Lets consider "Buling Construction". so when doing a cash flow what items should be included.I have listed down few over here. Please let US know if anything else should also be considered.P...

Feb 23, 2016

Asta Powerproject running through Parallels on MAC

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HiI am trying to run my verison of Asta; 13.02, on a MAC (Pro with Retina display). Paraallels is running well with all other apps or softwares. However whilst Asta is loading and allows me to use all functionality, including BIM, the reolsution is a...

Feb 23, 2016

Scheduled and Performance % Values not displayed in the WBS

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Dear Planners,While analysing my project; the Scheduled % and Performance % values are not being shown in the WBS level and are only reflected for the activities. The schedule does not have any costs,resources or units assigned to it.I need to compar...

Feb 23, 2016

Reducing Project Cost

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Here are some great tips on reducing Project Cost http://ow.ly/YHcU9

Feb 24, 2016

Problems printing in P6 15.2

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Is anyone else running into problems trying to print in P6 15.2?  Out of about 20 users in my group at work, at least 2 or 3 people cannot print from the Activities page.  Printing from EPS works fine.  Its got to be some kind of Java issue.  Thought...

Feb 24, 2016

Schedule run

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Hi guys,I am in big problem.i my project is in initial stage.i have Finished linking but when i run schedule ,Latest Early Finish Date pushed one month behind.Plz help me out.Planned start is 2march 2016 and finish is 29march 2018after inserting curr...

Feb 25, 2016

Project Shutting Down When Trying to Print Group View

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I am trying to print a Project schedule in a Group View, but Project keeps shutting down when I do this.  The schedule will print fine when in it's in normal Project format.  Has anyone ever encountered this?        

Feb 25, 2016

Summary Status in Group View

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Is there a way to show the Summary status on the Gantt Chart when the tasks are rolled up?  I know if I select "Maintain Heirarchy", I can get the summary status as well as a percent complete, but if when the tasks is rolled up to the colored group s...

Feb 26, 2016

predecessor or successor

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hi, is it important to have predecessor or successor in all the activities.In my planning file, some doesnt have Predecessor.will it creat any problem to my plan in later stages? Plz help me

Feb 28, 2016

unit % Complete ( attachments )

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Hi Guysi want to know about unit % Complete.in my programm Activities window shows 1.68% whereas Resourece assignment  shows 2.23%.whats wrong in my programm?i attached following pics.can you explain me details.Pic-01Pic-02

Mar 1, 2016

Quality Manual

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Hi Planners and Project Managers,Could any one tell me the outline (main sections) of quality manual?Best,Moutaz

Mar 1, 2016

Copy Status from one P6 schedule to another

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Hello -I'm trying to put a newer schedule's activity statuses into an older schedule (physical % complete, actual start, actual finish, and remaining duration).Is there a way to somehow copy this information from one schedule to another? (versus manu...

Mar 1, 2016

P6 Calculation of actual units

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Can anyone out there explain why P6 doesnt alway calculate actuals?When we update Units % complete for an activity, P6 calculates its Actual Units (as earned) for the first time but it stops updating Actual Units for any further Units % updates. Rath...

Mar 2, 2016