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Trouble Exporting MSProject 2007 files to Primavera Contractor

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I am having huge problems trying to export a project created in MS Project (by my owner) into Primavera's P4 Contractor.I need help so that I don't have to recreate the entire project from scratch. Anyone know a way or a file conversion utility to ac...

Jul 5, 2011

Working Dates Back in Project 2003

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This may be a basic question, but I want to design a plan that works back from a given delivery date. I've discovered I can enter predecessors with a minus number of days, but it doesn't appear to work the dates back consistently. Ideas?

Jul 6, 2011

Cost loading updates problems

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Regarding loading the schedule with cost what happens when updating that the actual cost is keeping changed for the nearly ended monthes i think becouse if there is an activity where its duration is is extended beyound its original duration so the pr...

Jul 6, 2011

Planning Package

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Hi friends Anybody  know about what planing package is? If yes,  please forward me documents.  Thanks, Sam

Jul 6, 2011

PLANNING SOFTWARE WIDELY USED IN CANADA

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I JUST WANT TO KNOW WHICH IS THE MOST WIDELY USED PLANNING SOFTWARE IN CANADA. I KNOW ITS PRIMAVERA IN GCC COUNTRIES ,IS IT SAME FOR CANADA AS WELL?

Jul 6, 2011

P3 Actual/Forecast Cost

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Dear planners;I need to make the forecast cost histogramme for the schedule, but I am not sure how?So, I have to make the update on the % progress cost (Actual Cost/Budgeted Cost Quantities) and P3 generate automaticaly the forecast Costs?OR I have t...

Jul 6, 2011

Driving calendars

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Everyone,   I currently have a 14 day (7 day calendar-no BH holidays) running through Christmas. It is the last path on the network, barring a finish milestone for 'planned completion'. which is its successor. This milestone has a 5 day claendar. As ...

Jul 6, 2011

MS project 2003 Duration and Finish does not reconcile

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I have a strange problem, I want change my clander from 8 hrs to 9 hrs. Before doing it on the project i experimentedCreated a new project put an activityName              Duration           Start              FinishTask 1                5days       ...

Jul 6, 2011

Steps in Acvitity Table

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Is there anyway to make the steps description appear in the activity table?  I'm tracking using one line items for different projects. 

Jul 6, 2011

Revision to Baseline with constraints

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Dear All, Due to delay in start client need two options, we already had contractual baseline. Option#1 End dates don’t change, duration as well as man-hours are fixed. Evaluate variance of manhours required to complete the job. Option#2 End dates cha...

Jul 7, 2011

Remove Progress and Links

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Hi,a) How to  remove complete progress instantly from the whole programme containing 1000  activties ? any tip  please share.b) How to remove links completely and instantly given to 1000  activties from the whole programme  ? Please tell me the steps...

Jul 7, 2011

Urgent Senior Project Planning Engineer Needed!!!!!!

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Dear All Senior Project Palanning Engineers, All Senior Planners that are looking to work for a remound name within the PetroChemical industry, please give me a call.             Kind           regards  MartinRoberts     (004969222213856) maroberts@a...

Jul 7, 2011

Cash Flows for Subprojects/ Grouping Projects by Project Managers

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Hi All,I am very new to MSP. I have created master project linking sub projects but when i go for the cash flow resports it gives cash flow for all organisation not for indivisual departements of organisationGROUP (Master Schedule/Project)CIVIL( Sub ...

Jul 7, 2011

Cl 14 Fidic conditions for Master program

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In one of my present project, Cl 14.1 has been approved and subsequently it was revised as per Cl 14.2. Now whether that Cl 14.2 can be considered as a baseline and the same can be considered for calculating EOT if any arises in future or the origina...

Sep 22, 2011

concurrent delay, who is responsible the contractor or Employer

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Regarding the concurrent delay, who is responsible the contractor or Employer. If a contractor raises the EOT based on concurrent delay with the employer, then what would be the determination reslut? whether employer has to bear the cost or the contr...

Sep 22, 2011

Original Duration Problem while Importing xml File to P6

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Hi there all,I have a schedule prepared in MSP and I import it to P6 as an xml file. Durations of the tasks in the imported file appears in Original Duration column (as expected). However, when I change the duration of a task in the Original Duration...

Sep 22, 2011

Data that can not be modified by Excel?

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Here comes another question Planners,What specific data can not be modified by exporting to and importing back from Excel? For example, I could not change the Activity Type of a task using Excel. Is it because it can not be done or am I just doing st...

Sep 22, 2011