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calenders & resources

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Please if anybody can help   i am running a master schedule with multiple calenders most of the activities are 6 days but the elapsed duration is 17 days, calendar i am having a problem with is daily calendar 6 hours a day working everyday, one task ...

Oct 5, 2011

Filtering By Responsible manager

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Hello All,I have been working on a Plan for Railway Track Construction and There are Separate Resposible managers for Each WBS.I want to Filter my Plan so that i give Each Responsible manger a list of activities that he is Responsible for.For this I ...

Oct 5, 2011

SDK Errors need help.

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I have been trying to get the SDK to work on my P6.7 using a Windows7 64 bit system but have not had much luck. I have reached the forum and found serval threads concerning this problem but none have had a solution that has helped me.I get this error...

Oct 5, 2011

Unable to connect to database P6 V7

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Hi:I am installing Primaver 6 v7 on Windows XP Service Pack 3. I am using Oracle 10g Express edition. I have intalled the oracle database successfully. Then I installed Primavera 6 V7. It also went good, but after installation it says like "unable to...

Oct 5, 2011

Problem with contract programme

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Hi all,I am extremely confused with the term contract programme. Below the scenario, please help.I am currently working as a nominated specialist subcontractor on a building project.Based on letter of award, it specifics that we are suppose to work t...

Oct 5, 2011

Procedure to time claim

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Hi all,I am currently working for a nominated specialist subcontarctor on a building project.We are preparing to launch a application for EOT.We have enough evidence to prove that that there has been a delay to the structural work by 4.5 months, refl...

Oct 5, 2011

Contractor Mandays Claim

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I have this issue: The project is currently incurring delays due to delay in issuance of the client of the required drawings. That's given. We have not assessed yet (final assessment) the impact. However, we received the letter from the contractor cl...

Oct 6, 2011

having item float with another item

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i currently have an item on a schedule called "shutdown"i have introduced another item called "give 7 day notice prior to shutdown" and made its succesor "shutdown" and its pred "notice to proceed" i want the date for this new item to always be 7 day...

Oct 6, 2011

P6.2 Strange Total Float values for Group/Sort Summary Bars

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This is a great resource you are putting together here. I'm hoping someone can give me a bit of insight into an issue with P6.2 I'm currently having.I'm attempting to analyse a series of very large schedules and have used the multiple float path sche...

Oct 7, 2011

EPCM Scheduling

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Hi PPI have been working as a construction planner for the past two years' but for the last six month I join a new company as a Junior EPCM Planner. Basicly my role is to plan from FEL1 right through to Exacuation.my idea would be to build a basic FE...

Oct 7, 2011

Weekend Quiz # 2

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Hi Puzzlers Three simple trivia questions - in the topic of Science - Music and Sport. 1.  What was Isaac Newton's most famous invention - still used today? Ans The Cat Flap 2.  What was Mozart's most popular melody? Ans Twinkle Twinkle Little Star 3...

Oct 7, 2011

Primavera

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Hello, I have been using asta powerproject for 4 years preparing programmes, reporting progress, resourcing programmes etc. I have noticed that a lot of planners in Australia use Prima Vera instead, as I am interested in working there sometime in the...

Oct 7, 2011

P6.2.1, Baseline Query

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Appreciate your help on this one....I am getting the following error when trying to update the Baseline with Current Actviity changes for the period...   2011-08-04T16:20:50 SEVERE Errors located: RemainingDuration: Remaining Duration cannot be great...

Aug 5, 2011

P6.2.1, Baseline Query

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Appreciate your help on this one....I am getting the following error when trying to update the Baseline with Current Actviity changes for the period...   2011-08-04T16:20:50 SEVERE Errors located: RemainingDuration: Remaining Duration cannot be great...

Aug 5, 2011

MSP 2007 Formulae

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Hi, Request your help in this querry of mine.Following is my querry and requestto revert back I have uplaoded my schedule. It is resource loaded and non resource loadedand has various formulae in the columns, I have tried. Please correct mymistakes i...

Aug 5, 2011

Survival Island

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There was this island surrounded by a sea infested of hungry man eating sharks. The island is 100% covered with very dry vegetation and suddenly a fire start along all north shore. Assume it never rains. The wind blows from north to south. The man is...

Aug 5, 2011