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Saw Cutting Concrete Basement Slab Rate

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GuysIm looking to saw cut some drainage in an existing basement. The slab is 400mm & im putting in around 120 LM of drainage in various runs & 3 pcc manholes. What I need is a rate to cut the slab using a saw cutter. Any help appreciated Andrew

Jul 15, 2021

projected NTP and contractual dates vs actual start

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If a contract uses NTP and Substantial Completion dates in the bid documents, and the NTP starts significantly after, such as 50 days.  What would you call simply sliding the timeframe.  It should not require a change order because the odds of starti...

Jul 23, 2021

Draw all S-Curves & Cash Flow of Primavera Projects in one step.

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See this Video to learn about how you can use the SDK Magic Tool to draw tens of S-Curves for your Primavera Projects in just few minutes.1- Main Curves BCWP, BCWS and ACWP are included in one step.2- You can draw 40 S-Curves for costs.3- You can dra...

Jul 25, 2021

MSP Export file

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Whilst I have imported MSP files many times I have only ever exported P6 to MSP once several years ago. Running 17.12.8, the PM has asked for an MSP export file but he can't open an mpx which I gather is for old versions of MSP. Everytime I try to ex...

Jul 27, 2021

P6 EPPM v20.12 LOE actual labor units not populating

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Hello,My project management level of effort (LOE) activity has progressed Duration % Complete 7.89%, but the actual labor units of the assigned labor resource is not populating. I tried the below:1) Actions | Recalculate assignment costs.2) Schedule ...

Jul 30, 2021

P6 Feature: Notebooks

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Tensix has a good article on a feature in P6 that is oftentimes taken for granted but is actually an important aspect of using the software whether for record-keeping, forensics, analysis, or facilitating project teams for schedule development and up...

Jul 30, 2021

Set Fiscal Start

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Hi All, I am running P6 20. Standalone. How do I set the Fiscal Period to Start in July 1st? Thanks, Rod

Aug 11, 2021

how to do the Mega/Complex project structure

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I have a question on how to setup the Mega/Complex project structure.the project cost is more than $1 billion, the execution team come from more than 4 region, each region has at least 2 teams. all the team member should charge hours, and their charg...

Aug 14, 2021

CAREER GROWTH FOR A PLANNING & PROJECT CONTROL PROFESSIONAL

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I am a planning and project control professional with 15 years of post qualification experience. So far what my understanding is that career growth opportunity in project management functional domain is quite high and like my fellow professionals I a...

Aug 14, 2021

Is there a rule to measure ratio : Qty of Task / Qty of links

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Hi everybody,Do you know if there is a specific rule / code / good practice to measure folowing ratio : Qty of Task / Qty of links ?I know that DCMA proposes to check 14 points throught schedule, and the closer one to check the logic. But this doesn'...

Aug 18, 2021

IMP integrated Master Plan

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Anyone interested in the format for an Integrated Master Plan  for entrepreneurs and USA Federal Contractors

Aug 19, 2021

On Same Data Date Actual Units Doesn't Equal Cum AtCompletion Units

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Hi All,Once a week, i update and schedule my P6. This week I noticed that some of activities' Total Actual Units doesnt Equal for the same week Cum At Completion Labor Units.In my case they all should be the same, I think (Because my Budgeted Labor U...

Aug 24, 2021

Remaining Finish Date cannot be earlier than Remaining Start Date

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Hi Everyone, I have an activity (as shown in the screen shot below) which will not allow me to reset the Remaining Duration or Atr Complete Duration or force an Expected Finish Date because of the message 'Remain Finish Date cannot be earlier than Re...

Aug 26, 2021

using "Approved as Noted"

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"Approved as Noted" is one my favorite things.  You turn in a submittal, they don't like everything - but enough is ok it is "Approved as Noted" which means you will "should" fix those things in the next update.  But can you use that on a baseline? a...

Aug 26, 2021

Estimate to Complete

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Hi Plannners, Just wondering if anyone has any other suggestions / modified method for ETC calculations ???. The PF using CPI or SPI in this  calculation only looks at the past and not necessarily realstic in a dinamic project enviroment .Therefore t...

Aug 27, 2021

Level 4 to Level 3 Schedule - Primavera

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Hi All,Need some information.We have been awarded a Project and the Project Manager wanted to show a Level 3 schedule to the Client but internally he wants a Level 4 schedule. So should I have to make 2 schedule ie Level 3 and Level 4 or can I srink ...

Sep 1, 2021

Primavera - Calendar Export

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Hi All, Just wanted to know when we Export a Project will the Project Calendar also be exported with it.  If not how can we export the Project calendar, either with the Project or Individually. ThanksJithin

Sep 1, 2021

Manhours Calculation for Resource Loading

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Dear All I need  some explanation on manhours calculation for resource loading for p6 and MSpAs for my understanding, in p6 the manohurs is called - Budgeted Labor UnitAnd for MSp it is called work hourQuest 1 - Is my understading correct for the abo...

Sep 2, 2021