Hi,Over the last 6 months, a schedule I have been receiving as an xml export from PowerProject has been importing into MSP incorrectly. By this, I mean a significant number of tasks are only showing as 0 days duration (and both start/finish dates als...
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I have pulling my hairs out in the last couple of day, could not understand why this happened, can someone please help? This is an issue with the Summer working only activities (which have been assigned to the Calendar with restricted working in summ...
Hello All,I have an issue that has suddenly come up that I cannot figue out how to correct it.I'm using Primavera P6 Professional R15.2I have created custom Notebook Topics through the Admin Categories>Notebook Topics tabAt the Activity screen with t...
Hi , I have a project, for which I have resource loaded an "X" engineering discipline. The monthly distribution, looks ok, but when I zoom to see the weekly distribution, it dosen't show a proper resource histogram. Thereby i thought to re-adjust in ...
Dear all, I would like to create a message box in MS Project that appears once the date of a particular milestone in a Plan of Work has changed. In this example, I have a task finish date that is the end of the project "Project End". While working on...
What does "controlling" (instead of critical) path mean to you? (I will post my definition & use - based on IL IDOT work that is kind of useful)
When assigning resources, P6 isn't using the default units/time to populate the budgeted units. For example, our resources are set to 8h/day. So, when we assign a resource to an 8 day activity, the default budgeted units should be 64h, with 8h/day....
Hi All, I have created some Activity Codes to be assigned for accounting purposes. The first stage was easy as there were only 8 groups and maybe 5 or 6 codes within each group.Sample: Code Value Description2 Tailings/BPF Area 2.1 C-12394-01-02-05-0...
Hi All, I have created some Activity Codes to be assigned for accounting purposes. The first stage was easy as there were only 8 groups and maybe 5 or 6 codes within each group.Sample: Code Value Description2 Tailings/BPF Area 2.1 C-12394-01-02-05-0...
What inspections would be required for "Temp Occupancy" to let teachers in school 2 wks prior to the students? Is there a grey area on these where they can get Temp. Inspection approvals? - which means like "interim approval" before students would b...
Dear Friend ,i am working on project which has been delayed from start as the work from hold by the client in the beginning.The baseline was approved , however after the resumption of work the contractor made a new schedule by changing , adding , del...
Best way to handle the following: Target (same month) has negative float. Revision of same month has no negative float (recovery schedule) - I don't think I can show Target Float, also the Targ. Start and Finish are goofy - I assume that is becaus...
Hello All, Need a help.A formula to calulate the % duration complete based on IF OR function in excel Today = (D)28-May-22ItemABDuration% CompleteItem 123-May-2228-May-226B=D,100%, A<D,B>A,(D-A+1)/(B-A+1)Item 225-May-221-Jun-228 ThanksJithin
Is there a method to populate these tables:ACTIVITYSPREADEPSSPREADPROJECTSPREADRESOURCEASSIGNMENTSPREADRSRCROLEASGNMENTSPREADWBSSPREADwithout the help of the SDK or the API?Thanks in Advance.
Wondering about basic manpower loading reference info? Also, P6 manpower loading output looks dated, any copy and paste from P6 into excel Templates out there?
Hi All you Brainiacs! Have any of you found a way to autocreate a large filter? I have about 75 Materials Delivery milestones and I want to show their Successor/s So my filter terms would be:Where Predecessor = (insert Milestone id)orWhere Predecesso...
April 29 Data Date April 29 Actual start on activity Orig Dur = 20 Actual Dur = 5 Rem. Dur = 20 Per. Complete Type = Dur. Dur. Complete = 0% Sched. % Complete = 45% - how is this possible.float -39.Should I tell the contractor it has to be wrong to h...
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Isn't every Actual Duration longer than the baseline duration with float a concurrent delay? - taking into account possible changes since the baseline (maybe).