The Most Important Question for Troubled Projects
Forum TopicHi Guys,Here's an article on The Most Important Question for Troubled Projects http://bit.ly/t1NeVfI hope you find it useful,Emily
Dec 6, 2011
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Deactivating a relationship
Forum TopicDear All, Is it possible to deactivate temporarily a relationship in Primavera P6 ? let explain : I have 3 projects P1, P2 and P3. The activities of P1 and P2 are the predecessors of P3. I'd like to know the impact of P1 alone to compare it with the ...
Dec 7, 2011
Primavera timesheet alterations
Forum TopicHi In Primavera PM 6.7 with Progress Reporter is it possible to edit or unapprove a submitted and approved timesheet? The timewriter can edit them up until they're submitted (and optionally rejected) The time approver can edit the timewriters timeshe...
Dec 7, 2011
Overall BQ progress % claim and Programme progess% does not match
Forum TopicHello everyone, I am working in civil projects and my Project Manager is always telling me that "Why Overall Programme Progress % and BQ % progress(calculated by QS) does not match. Anyone advise or solution to this scenario to link the BQ claim an...
Dec 8, 2011
Productivity Rates for Heavy Industry [ Petrochemical, Power Plant, Oil & Gas ]
Forum TopicHello guys, I am currently working on a petrochemical project, and my previous orientation is from High Rise Civil Construction Planning, I was a Commissioning Engineer before in a power plant but I think that will not help me much to plan for a proj...
Dec 8, 2011
How can I show the late baseline bar on the layout?
Forum TopicDear All , Can I show the late baseline bar on the layout? Thanks and Regards,
Dec 8, 2011
FINISH TO FINISH RELATION
Forum TopicFriends Please help me to utilize the finish finish relation.. Excavation is SS with Dewatering the same day...Dewatering is FF with Back filling Manhole Installation Back filling I have make relations for Dewatering Dewatering SS Excavation is pre...
Dec 8, 2011
Constraint on time?
Forum TopicHey everyone i have been searching for this and think the answer is no but just wanted to clarify..Is there anyway to set a constraint on hours spent on an activity or do constraints only apply to dates?Sorry if its a stupid question im quite new to...
Dec 8, 2011
Primavera / MS Project
Forum TopicLearn Primavera/ MS Project from a highly experienced PM Professional ( 37+ years)Contact: [email protected]
Dec 8, 2011
Strange WBS when importing a MS Project schedule
Forum TopicHello fellow planners,I recently tried to import a 400 activity schedule from MS Project 2003 into Primavera PM6, via either a MPP or XML file.Almost everything went right, except the WBS which looks really strange: only the project level and the 1st...
Dec 8, 2011
original duration set to 0 when changing resource...
Forum Topichi everyone ! a colleague of mine, working with P6 v6.2.1 had a strange problem :he had, on every task of his project, an original duration and a resource (labor).budgeted units calculated just fine, but when he went to replace the resource with anot...
Dec 8, 2011
changing duration activities type
Forum TopicDear gys,I have a problem in P3 version:I have a project that its activity duration type is hour, can I change the type to day and also I don't want to break the decimal part of duration beacause the date will change. how can change it?Can I change t...
Jan 18, 2012
Database Configuration Error
Forum TopicHi....I have a standalone P6 installation (Windows-XP) and it was running ok until this morning. Our IT person did something today with it and now I am getting the "configure database message" when i type in my user name and pw which was admin/admin....
Jan 19, 2012
Database Configuration Error
Forum TopicHi....I have a standalone P6 installation (Windows-XP) and it was running ok until this morning. Our IT person did something today with it and now I am getting the "configure database message" when i type in my user name and pw which was admin/admin....
Jan 19, 2012
% completed for Level f Effort activities
Forum TopicHi AllI'm using Level of Effort activities in P6 and want to know the settings for the automatic update of the % completed of the LoE. It does not work in my schedule. Could everyone give me a hint how to solve my problem??? Thanks Frank
Jan 19, 2012
EPC & DB Contracts
Forum TopicWhat benefits the Owner can gain by awarding EPC or Design & Build Contract to a Contractor. For eg: a. The Owner defines the Scope of work, Specification, Lumpsum Budget, Quality, Duration, Basic design etc. b. The Contractor has to develop the deta...
Jan 19, 2012
Why the baseline project start change when I do F9
Forum TopicGood morning,Normaly ,baseline dates don't change when we update!?Thanks
Jan 19, 2012
P6 Creates Filters
Forum TopicI have noticed something weird with my P6 - I have a load of filters created but for some reason Primavera then creates duplicate filters suffixed with an _1, _2 etc - in some cases I have 6 filters the same with different numbers at the end. What is...
Jan 19, 2012
Planning department development
Forum TopicHi.I just started here at Planning Planet and I need a big help. In my new job was asked me to develop a tasks for the co-workers at planning team. The planning work flow ideas for seniors and juniors planners. Ideas for report.I am a planner for ere...
Jan 19, 2012
Planning department development
Forum TopicHi.I just started here at Planning Planet and I need a big help. In my new job was asked me to develop a tasks for the co-workers at planning team. The planning work flow ideas for seniors and juniors planners. Ideas for report.I am a planner for ere...
Jan 19, 2012