I've not used Primavera for some time, and have recently started working on a project which requires me to use P6 (r8.3). In my previous role as a Contractor's Senior Planner, I was creating reports which were tracking the project(s) on the headlin...
Dear Planners,An anyone please help me out the Overall construction schedule for Basic Oxygen Furnace / Steel Melting Shop for 3.0 MTPA Iron & Steel Plant. The schedule should include excavations & foundations, Structural fabrication & erection, Mech...
HiI've tried creating a user defined field for the projects window but for some reason after I've created it and then gone to put it into the layout it doesn't show as an option in adding columns. No problems with the other windows. Is there somethin...
Hi allI'm trying to put together a database of project plans in order to assess what an average or "normal" duration is for design studies within the oil & gas industry. I'm interested in the following project types - concept studies, pre-FEED, FEED ...
Hi GuysI am using two calendars, one with xmas & bank Holidays, and one with just xmas. The one with xmas + bank holidays is the project calendar and the other is applied to some of the activities. When I apply the second calendar to an activity, the...
Hi to all experts, I am using Primavera P6 R8.2 Here i am working with the schedule with 4,000 activities & almost 2,200 activities i have loaded Cost though Expenses.The Problem i am facing that for example : one activity having 50% of Activity % C...
Dear All,Please provide your comments regarding this matter.We have given approval for the Baseline programme & after that there was a 2 months delay had occurded due to a Employers delay event but contractor did not claim any EOT (Not submitted any ...
Here's a great guide on how to add generic Labor Resources in Microsoft Project http://ow.ly/HaJUg
Hi guys,I have created two programs in p6. Both showing activities over a certain period of time. One is showing critical activities which if can't be done during the allocated time, must be done during an allocated possesion with no allowance for ri...
What is the most complete version of the software that is available? My company uses "standard" isn't there a "professional" version too?
Residential project of P + 18 with conventional shuttering for RCC work.When i need to revise the baseline considering the actual dates when my RCC work has completed 50% i.e. 50% RCC slabs casted.WHen i am revisiong the baseline considering the actu...
Here's a free (no registration required) step-by-step guide on how to set up P6 Professional Standalone Client using SQL Server http://ow.ly/Hh3at
Hi all, When I track my physical progress i follow this way: after i assign resources to primavera(manhours and materials) i define 1$/h unit price for manhour resource so budgeted labor units gets equal to budgeted total cost . anyway when updating ...
Hello everyone, I am hoping if someone can asnwer my query regarding Schedule in p6 8.2 . I have been asked to find that on what date of the baseline the progress of the project would be 25% !I can do that by scheduling the project on different dates...
Hi thereStill learning this MS softwareIs there a formula for calculating the slip/delay to tasks behind schedule?Ive baselined and created a planned % complete and have manually marked up progress in the % complete columnis there a formula that look...
I have a problem when importing excel to primavera version 6.7 the issue that i export XLS file for resource assignment including Activities & Resource & resource assignment but with applying some filter , after i update the resource data and import ...
Hi, I have 3 projects which I have planned out, and assigned roles to the activities. What I am trying to get the P6 8.4 client to show me is a graph or just numbers of how many of each role we need for each month of the year. I have tried 'Activity ...
Hi, I have 3 projects which I have planned out, and assigned roles to the activities. What I am trying to get the P6 8.4 client to show me is a graph or just numbers of how many of each role we need for each month of the year. I have tried 'Activity ...
The new blog post at www.TotalProjectControl.com is “Why is Critical Path Analysis Not Being Used?”.Today’s blog points out that, despite the huge and obvious value of critical path analysis, a smaller and smaller percentage of project-driven organiz...
Here's how to schedule a 24-hour Elapsed Time Lag In Primavera P6 http://ow.ly/HqtLx