I'm getting an error message when trying to convert an XER file from an old version of P6 (version 6.0) to one of the latest versions of P6 (version 17.2). I get the following error message: "An application vent has been intercepted. Please note the...
Hail denizens of this planet !Sometimes the need arises for a schedule made up of selected activities from various other schedules (dynamically linked of course). But so far the only way workaround I could come up was by creating a master (inserting ...
Hello Everyone,I am working in Oil and Gas Sector on the Main Contractor Side. The senario here is we have a Contract with Cleint which says the Client Review period is 5 Calendar Days after Issue of Deliverable.If the Client didnt respond back in 5 ...
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Do you use the 'Multiple Float Paths' functionality within the scheduler of P6 Web (EPPM)? I'm using R8.2 (B0869) 12.13.2011.1223 and am finding that it locks up (wont re-schedule using a new target milestone), after a single use. It can only be u...
Hello everyone,I am director of the business process department in the biggest courier company in my country.We have thousands of processes which are conneced between them and connected with the processes in the managment processes of the company. We...
I have used P3, P5, and P6 for many years, but this latest version of Primavera P6 needs URGENT REVISING! It is really troublesome, and I will AVOID IT as much as I can from now on! 1) Even though the Start Date considers constraints entered after th...
Hi all,(I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask about this issue, if its not please let me now)I have been assigned to a project with the contractor to create a baseline for it after the contractual deadline. When I was finished with the sched...
Hello,I'm looking for a swimlane diagram of the Project Process (i.e. from PMI) to assign clear accountabilities and clarify sequencing.do you have any basis I can start from?Kind Regards,Lorenzo
Hello,I'm managing a programme of 30 projects and I'm using a macro planning which highlights project phases (Initiation, Design, Execution, Closure) and sanctioning Milestones + Reviews.I would understand how to ease my job of programme coordinator ...
HiI’m a student in the process of finishing MSc. In Applied BIM Management to be completed by 14.11.18.I’m writing to you in connection with my MSc. thesis which, includes the hypothesis: Is 4D Building Information Management (BIM) improving construc...
HiI’m a student in the process of finishing MSc. In Applied BIM Management to be completed by 14.11.18.I’m writing to you in connection with my MSc. thesis which, includes the hypothesis: Is 4D Building Information Management (BIM) improving construc...
Hi All,What settings must I use to get P6 to change Activity Duration when I add extra Resources?Lets say I have I have a 10 day activity with 1 Resource on it and 100 units, when I add an additional same Resource I want the duration to reduce to 5 d...
Hi Guys,Just like to know why is there a gap in updating or progressing on an activity on on-going projects? Also is there a way to mitigate this?Another, can you guy provide reference guide in making or doing an Delay Impact Schedule?Thanks in Advan...
If you are one of the persons that will interview candidates for a Planner & Scheduler position, what questions would you ask him / her?
23 years ago I left the construction industry & became a fire fighter. I’m now a mid level senior officer. I’m considering starting up a one man construction planning consultancy. If it works out I may leave the fire service at some point. I complete...
HiMy manager has asked me to show 3 baselines on one bar. Shown me the output One bar for one activity, with 3 colours per baseline overlapping to show delay - rather than the usual stack arrangment
I'm kicking off the planning of a 200,000 hr shutdown due in 12 months. Previous shut downs here have used extensive resource logic between physically unrelated activities as a way of manually resources.I'm not a fan of resource linking, I'd rather u...
I need to link the Engineering portion of an EPC schedule of an oil & gas project to the Procurement portion where I have tagged equipments and bulk materials. The first activity of the Procurement portion for each purchase order is "Issue RFQ" (Requ...
Hello,I'm looking to analyse the critical path of a part-completed programme for a project, however, tasks that are 100% complete or have been progressed do not show up as critical.Is there any way of showing progressed items as critical without havi...