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Headings / Non-Summary tasks without dates / durations etc

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HiIs it posible in MSP2013 to make a plain old heading?I just want a title (not header) above sections of some of my tasks, I don't want a date or duration or anything assigned to them, just a plain old title at certain sections. The only thing I've ...

Jul 8, 2014

computer domain changed - ORA-12170: TNS:Connect timeout occured;

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My computer was recently migrated to a new domain after a company merger. Neither company has extensive P6 experience. Knowing this, I should have backed up my database before the migration, but being fairly green myself, I did not. Now, when I attem...

Jul 9, 2014

Reporting multiple critical.paths

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Good morning all, I have been a planner for about 18 months now and for the first time I have been asked by the SPM to produce a report showing the first five critical paths. How do I get P6 to display this? Is this best presented as a programme with...

Jul 9, 2014

Redundant ties as basis for schedule rejection

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Has anyone successfully countered the USACE's position on rejecting a schedule with redundant ties? My position is that there is constructive logic and preferential logic in a schedule and that both are legitimate. I don't think the corps specs refer...

Jul 9, 2014

Baseline Schedule made up of several projects linked together

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Ladies and Gents, Just wondering what are the contractual implications of producing a baseline schedule (in P6) that is made up of several projects which are linked together (through external relationships from project to another)! Thank you,Rami

Jul 10, 2014

Earned Value in Period Variance

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Hi Planet, Does anyone know how the field 'Earned Value in Period Variance' in reporting is calculated? Basically I'm trying to get a report that shows Period BCWP and Period BCWS. I would also like a report to show the comparison between what the ET...

Jul 10, 2014

Budget Total Cost Data Lost when Imported

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I have searched all over the internet for a solution to my problem. I have found many similiar posts but all the solutions have not worked. Here is what I am having trouble with:I have a 2500+ activity schedule that is cost loaded with resources that...

Feb 11, 2014

Budgeted Total Cost Data Lost when Imported

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I have searched all over the internet for a solution to my problem. I have found many similiar posts but all the solutions have not worked. Here is what I am having trouble with:I have a 2500+ activity schedule that is cost loaded with resources that...

Feb 11, 2014

Download My Planning Engineers Preparation Course for Free

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Dear all,it is my pleasure to share with the course i have prepared for planning engineers.Step by step , how to create time schedule using primavera and excel.01 lesson no. 1 Planning Engineer Job Role02 The content of project management plan03 Less...

Feb 12, 2014

Primavera 8.2 tool bars missing

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When i opened Primavera none of my toolbars are available and are missing, any idea how to restor them?

Feb 12, 2014

Ghost Activities and Users

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I have recently imported some XERs that have been created by other users, the problems are:There are ghost constraints on activities, basically the asterisk * is in the finsh date field implying that there is a constraint, however on the activities s...

Feb 12, 2014

Access control problem: Cant edit layout filters: P6 R8.3.2

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Hi. I have regular access to my part of the EPS. I have one small problem, I can create layout filters ("Copy to layout" from the filters box), but i cant modify or delete them.  I have talked to the administrator, and we have reviewed the settings, ...

Feb 13, 2014

BL PROJECT FINISH DATE IN P6

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Hi,We got an EOT approved and submitted the last updated program complying the new project finish date. I submitted the updated schedule as the revised baseline. Now when I maintained the baseline (Save a Copy The Current Project) and assigned accord...

Feb 13, 2014