hello; what is the best way to allocate resources that are not involved in the execution of the works (not productive) as secretary, finance, accounting, quality manager, director, project manager ... etc..
The following simple schedule consisting of 3 activities + the traditional start and end nodes is missing the date constraint, simply ignores it and yields wrong results.Can someone explain why?What happens if you model this schedule in P6? Best rega...
Is this definition is still true:"the duration of a critical path is the sum of the durations of critical tasks that it is made"?in my opinion it's different.see this example attached.[[wysiwyg_imageupload::]][[wysiwyg_imageupload:892:]]
Dear PlannersDo you know How to get the costs and S Curves set up to link with the BOQ cost plan and EVA mystery revealed?Thank you,
Hi there everyone, I am hoping to get some of your views on construction project progress monitoring systems, this is to aid my work towards my final year research project at Loughborough university. There is a link to a simple and short questionnair...
The data date of the current schedule is February 1st, what filter do you use in order to get a 4 Weeks Look-Ahead schedule?
I have been requested to prepare a report regarding the monthly update of the schedule. My manager told me it should be around 5 pages. What should this report contain? Are there any formats for this kind of reports? Is someone willing to share a sam...
I have a problem and I want to explain this with an example, if anyone could help me, I would be very glad There is a A activity, this activity starts at 1 february and finish 1 april according to schedule and duration is 60 days ( 1 april - 1 februa...
Primavera did it again. How can that Free Float is Higher than Total Float (for activities with Total Float >=0). It is sufficient that, inside the schedule, you have some activities with negative Total Float. Has anybody experienced the same problem...
Hi,I give an example. Let's say i have an activity which start date is January 2, 2012 with 4 days duration finish date is January 6, 2012. The successor activity must start on January 7, 2012 with Finish to Start relationship. But all activities ...
Hi there, In one of my many projects, I have a Budgeted Expense Cost for a selected activity (let’s say $500K) but Budgeted At Completion column is still zero.I have more than 15 projects with almost the same structure with expense cost which do n...
I am having difficulty in understanding, because i received a schedule in P6 and just detailed more, i added some activities. but when I scheduled it and take a closer look on the floats, one activity ( precomm,and commissioning) are having -86, but ...
Hello everyone!!! Would you please help me with a Building Design Program dependencies between Architectural, Structural, MEP and Interiors through Concept-Schematic-Detail Design and Construction Documentation? Thank you for your help!!!!
Hi Guys, Here's some tips on calculating the Return On Investment for implementing Enterprise Project Management tools http://bit.ly/y1LYfM Emily
Hi all I'm liking the Oracle support who got me up and running with my old P3.1 software on my new laptop with no fuss whatsoever.. Is anyone able to explain how I can migrate my old files across please ? I've had a look at the files themselves and t...
Hi Guys,I've got a strange situation that I'll try and explain and maybe you'll have some insight. Installation description: P6 8.1 Optional client and P6 8.2 Professional client installed on same Windows 7 (64-bit) laptop. Situation: P6 8.1 Opti...
Hi,For some reason the P6 installed on my laptop calculates start date as finish date completes. For example:Activity 1, Duration 4 days, Start January 2, 2012, Finish January 5, 2012 Activity 2 Start must be January 6, 2012 since it's successor to ...
Hello Experts, Can any body please share the resource spread sheet in Xcel with formulas?Do me this favour With Regards,Ashik
I was wondering if anyone knows where data is processed? Is it on primavera server, web serve? When using both thick client , citix and web access? Just trying to decide which solutions would get better performance.
Dear All, Can we do in Primavera the following condition, if yes please explain.\ Say we have planned for 350 Sqm Shuttering to be completed in two weeks. Planned quantity for 1st week is 200 Sqm & that for the 2nd week is 150 Sqm. Requirement of dai...