When dealing with Date Variance it might be convenient to have the following options.Days vs Hours - some jobs are scheduled by the hour, some jobs use workdays with different hours. Date difference vs. Activity Calendar - at times it is of interest ...
Hello,Can anyone help understand the difference in between Time Impact Analysis and Window Analysis for the purpose of Extension of Time and delay analysis.I have refered to few methods but I feel both were same. I would appreciate any help in unde...
For people new to Microsoft Project (MSP), here is a link to a blog post on how to trace driving predecessor logic in Microsoft Project. It shows where to find MSP’s version of the “Driving” checkbox & “GoTo” button used to trace relationship logic ...
As mentioned in topic subject, What is the difference between "Bid, Tender, Offer, and Proposal" ?
I have 24 different equipment (3 columns, 10 exchanger, 11 drums) for maintenance. The date and Month of maintenance is not decided yet. And Schedule should be in such a way that, once the Project start date is changed all the maintenance dates have ...
I have a resource loaded project, and I would like to examine this project's resource allocation in P6 EPPM 18.8 Team Usage. But every time I select the Team Usage tab I get the below message:Information: One or more projects are not published. Publi...
Hi,I am presently at the point in time where I need to decide what and how I want to continue to develop.Just a little introduction about my background, I have a degree in Civil Engineering and have approximately 10 years experience as a Project Plan...
While updating progress of my Project schedule, I am getting some values of unit% complete and physical % complete against certain value of schedule % complete, with each scheduling BUT.. why I am not getting performance % complete? Performance % com...
Hello Everyone, Need some help. Can we Export Activity to Excel and then populate the resorce in it and import it back to P6. And that too if the same activity has multiple resource like, Activity - Foundation for TankResource:Steel Fixer - 40 HrsCar...
Hi All,As specified in Fidic Contracts, if the Contractor failed to meet the progress rate as agreed in the approved Baseline Schedule, he needs to submit a recovery schedule, elaborating how he intends to recover his delays and bring the Project bac...
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Hi All, I want to calculate the estimate weights for individual activities based on the labour units for Top down estimation. My idea is to use Global change where in I can divide individual activity's labour unit by the total labour unit of WBS. Whe...
Hello everyone! Sorry for bad english and grammar, I am not a native speaker... I work at small metal metallurgical plant in East Europe. We produce different pieces of metal, they can be divided by size, materials, strength and so on. We have own...
Hi all, I Have problem after importing project to primavera p6 17.7 , everything is ok except the resources names become and appear in a starnge symbols, tried to change fonts from table font and row option , but no changes, Also changed the windows ...
In Primavera P6 version 8.2, for only some of my projects, when I change the "rate type" for the resources assigned to the project, P6 assigns actual costs to the activities, even though I have shut off every instance I can find of the "Auto Compute ...
Hi Guys,Does anyone here has an insight on how P6 calculate total duration? the issue is, the original duration total or Baseline Duration is has higher number of days (although it is already a fixed date) than my actual duration when we have record...
Hello everyone,It seems that I am the first to make a posting here.I am keen to be part of a self support and exchange discussion in all matters related to identifying, those planning and implementing project controls, which are both simple to unders...
Dear All Planning Planet Users,I understand that the contractor own the Terminal Float and I understand that if there was a compensation event that impact the planned completion date, the contract completion date will be impacted by the same amount o...
Hello,I am putting together a short term schedule with multiple operations on a highway that requires traffic closures each night. Each activity is specific in which direction traffic needs to be closed.If it were only one operation, I would consid...
Hi everyone. Not a regular poster but I thought this is the best site to ask this question.So if I have LOEs on my schedule and I want to create a filter to show that specific LOE and the related tasks driving it, is this even possible? Thanks in ad...