Hi there; my 1st ever post. I have a customer managing large project with multiple workstreams (or sub-projects) each with it's own manager. I'd normally recommend using Primavera P6 for this but the client wanted to use MS Project so that the manage...
I'm reviewing an MSP programme for a colleague. He is concerned that he can't see a critical path running through the project schedule. The "critical" filter shows the back end of the path, but not any activities upstream of a critical SS + lag relat...
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Dear all,possibility to use multiple links between the same 2 tasks is quoted as one of the Spider’s advantage. However the only application of this I could think of is to have SS and FF links from Activity 1 to Activity 2. In case Activity 2 is a ha...
What type of files can you import into P6 V 8.2 eg. Microsoft Project etc?
Hi thereThis is about baselines.If I don't assign any baseline and I use the current project as such, I have noticed that for the already finished and already started activities the program keeps the original baseline dates one day assigned to those....
Dear Planners,Can any one direct me to a good book with an example for Primavera enterprise?Regards,Moutaz
Dear All P6 Experts, I have my current schedule and I already assigned Basline to it. I try to export my current schedule as XER file and send it by e-mail but the person who import it to his computer he can't see my assigned baseline? Is there metho...
Hi everyone, I'm using P3 and have a 4500 activities schedule. The problem I'm facing is the following: The total float of the last activitiy of the project is -10 days, and I have within the program activities with -15 days of total float. I thought...
While putting a programme together, I often use "Effort & Modelling". This obviously enables me (or rather the programme) to calculate durations. So I model, get a duration and then save eveything as a baseline.However the quantities change, and so t...
is there a way to import a XER file from Primavera ver 8.2 toversion 6.2? OR is there a way to import mpp file primavera Regards/Rajesh
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Hi there Made a user defined field via "User Field Manager" called Frequency, all I want to type in there is "Monthly" or "2 yearly" or "Weekly" etc. I've added it to my chart, I type in the activity description as usual, I type in the "Frequency" co...
Hi there. (apologies in advance for the long winded article) I am currently working on rebutting a Contractors claim. The Contractor has presented the delay analysis using a Time impact analysis to demonstrate the effect of the Employers delaying ev...
Hi all, i hope somebody can help, i have found a great way of using the project issues function that will benefit our planning department. My question to you would be can you show the project issues currently ''open'' within the activities window? th...
Dear Planners,I want to enter unit price for many resources quickly but the unit price column for the resource screen is not activated?Regards,Moutaz
Can anyone tell me how to make the follwing formula sum "Apples" and "Pears"?=SUMPRODUCT((Cost!$D$3:$D$126="Apples")*Cost!$P$3:$AG$126)It would be much appreciated!