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Labor units and Remaining units

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Hi everyone,I am new in primavera, and I am just confused about the numbers where you can see to remaining units and remaining labor units, now my question is "is the remaining unit or the labor units" is the duration of time or a number of people or...

Feb 8, 2014

Understanding Labor units and Remaining units

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Hi everyone,I am new in primavera, and I am just confused about the numbers where you can see to remaining units and remaining labor units, now my question is "is the remaining unit or the labor units" is the duration of time or a number of people or...

Feb 8, 2014

how not to place your new project under existing sample ones

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i just installed my primavera p6 PPM for the first time and there are many sample projects when i start a project it starts under existing project groups how can i NOT start it under existing groups? I want to keep the sample projects groups and proj...

Feb 9, 2014

Norm field/column in SP

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Mr Rafael,In almost my projects, I've used Norm (hours per 1 unit) more than using Productivity (units per 1 hour). Norm and Productivity are same essence, just an inverse of each other. So, how can I get it in SP. I tried formula in "new field", but...

Feb 10, 2014

S Curve & Manpower Histogram

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Hii It will be grateful if you could answer these 1- How will you prepare Manpower Histogram for Multimillion Projects? Do you have any standard formats for determining manpower productivity (eg: slab form work= 6 sq.m /day/ carpenter- My company sta...

Feb 10, 2014

Need experienced schedulers comments

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Dear All,this topic may be be more related to Primavera P6 but i posted this one here since more experienced project controller are active in this forum.  Problem Summary --------------------------------------------------- differences bt BL budget & ...

Feb 11, 2014

Certification for scheduling

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Hello, In order to do schedules as an individual consultant, do I need to have a schrduling certificate "officially" in USA? For exame to do engineering you need a PE licence, everybody knows that. But how about doing scheduling? I read in this site ...

Feb 11, 2014

PMP Training @ Muscat

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Greetings!                               PMP(Project Management Professional)The most important industry recognized credential for project management professionals in the world. PMP Credential holders demonstrate their experience, education, knowledg...

Feb 11, 2014

PMP Training @ Muscat Contact - 92316984

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Greetings!                               PMP(Project Management Professional)The most important industry recognized credential for project management professionals in the world. PMP Credential holders demonstrate their experience, education, knowledg...

Feb 11, 2014

How to assign percentege on WBS Level?

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Hi! I have a project ongoing with no resources assigned. On the construction part I've created an excel spreadsheet with different weights for different equipments installation to show the progress. I have been asked to compare baseline S-curve with ...

Feb 11, 2014

How to display No of Days in a month in TimeScale

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Hi    How to display No of Days in a month in TimeScale considering 30 days as 1 month . I want to display like this in TimeScale and draw Gantt Chart accordingly30        60          90         120        150        180  & so on till 450 Thanks

Jun 18, 2016

Print

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Hi  How to print same as it is shown on the screen.Thanks

Jun 18, 2016

Spider Project schedule as a payment tool

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In our jobs it is not unusual for some activities to include several pay items, each with a different quantity, different unit price, different dollar amount. How do you account for this using Spider Project?In our billings we are required to show in...

Jun 19, 2016

Schedule of payment in program

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Hi, I need a help as I have to integrate SOP in my schedule. Some of SOP are like 20% completion of shop drawings, 80% completion of procurement etc. Please advise me how to link these SOP milestones in my schedule.

Jun 19, 2016

How to draw Chart

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Hi  I am new to this . Time period is to be created like this . MOnth should be displayed as 30 days                                    30       60      90       120       150      180      210      240     270       300or it can be 20th May To 20-Ju...

Jun 20, 2016

Timescale

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Hi   I want to define Timescale like below  20th May-Jun 20th First 30 days   & then next 30 days & so on.  Ordinal date interval Days can be used but it displays like 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15, & so on which is very large.30 Days should be...

Jun 20, 2016