Primavera P6 Visualizer
Forum TopicHello planners,is it possible to install P6 Visualizer on a PC without Primavera P6, and connect to the database containing the projects?Thank you,Alexandre
Oct 26, 2017
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Import codes from Excel to P6 activity codes directory
Forum TopicGood day.I have desined model of activity codes in excel and now need to import it to P6 instead of add every code and value one by one (i have more than 600 values). The question is is there any way to import it?Thanks!
Oct 27, 2017
Microsoft Project % Complete and % Work Complete Explained
Forum TopicHere's a look at the differences between % complete and % work complete in Microsoft http://ed.gr/gvca
Oct 27, 2017
Fixed work and Effort driven
Forum TopicI understand the fixed work, or fixed duration or fixed unit tasks and their differences. But how does the option of "Effort Driven" fit into these? It is there as an additional option to check. But as I understand effort driven is the same as fixed ...
Oct 28, 2017
Can not select task type
Forum TopicI just started a new project and i entered two activities so far.I want to select task type.i am at task information > advanced tab, and i see the options there but they are disabled.I can not select task type . Effort driven checkbox is also disable...
Oct 28, 2017
Monthly Planned progress from P6 without Cost/Resource
Forum TopicDear Alli am working on epc project, our time schedule is not cost & resource loaded means only time schedule.is there any ways/methods to determine monthly plan % ??
Oct 29, 2017
Assigning resources to a condensed activity
Forum TopicIs it possible to assign resources of a single activity in such a way that one will start after another and then another?For example, normally you would have activities as:Dig trenchPlace PipeBackfill trenchMake compactionAnd then you would assign pr...
Oct 29, 2017
Primavera P6 and Material Resource
Forum TopicHere's how to define and assign material resources in Primavera P6 http://ed.gr/g1zx
Oct 31, 2017
Schedule% complete & Performance % complete is not appearing
Forum TopicGreetings to all. I am updating a project in primavera.I need to present schedule % and performance % in the WBS of activities. But it is always showing zero, though the activity sch.% and performance% are rolling up with the update. Need a guidance....
Oct 31, 2017
concurrency example
Forum TopicHi i have illustrated one example here, can someone comments and advise the concurrent delays- contractor not asking prolongatin cost , however penalites will be reduced if concurrency in the contract. [[wysiwyg_imageupload:5168:]]
Nov 1, 2017
Resource Spreadsheet
Forum TopicHello Everyone, Can we get a Resource Table from Primavera like the Spreadsheet we have in Excel (Below)Trade7-Nov14-Nov21-Nov28-Nov5-Dec12-DecCarpenter4443 Mason23332 Labor812121286Stee Fixer2332 Total16222220106 RegardsJithin
Nov 2, 2017
Comparing Baselines and finish variance
Forum TopicHi,I have created a programme and created baseline(1) then shown impact of delays by rescheduling and created a further baseline (2)I have then added further delays and rescheduled again to give the ovoerall delay.I can find the overall delay by comp...
Nov 2, 2017
How To Become A Project Manager
Forum TopicDon't know if I'm in the right topic but I'm a student and I would like to have more info about what is like the project management job.Was reading an article and since I don't have enough knowledge you can maybe add your insights to what it is said ...
Nov 2, 2017
Primavera P6 Notebook Topics Explained
Forum TopicHere's a look at how to define and assign notebook topics in Primavera P6 Professional http://ed.gr/g6eg
Nov 2, 2017
WBS full decimal delineated number
Forum TopicDoes anyone know how P6 creates the decimal delineated WBS number. It is not exported in a column that can be quickly referenced and I'm looking to recreate it for reporting purposes. EXAMPLE: the project number is 1234567, and a child WBS is 1234567...
Nov 2, 2017
Weird Problem in P6
Forum TopicMr. zoltan, I have prepared a schedule in primavera. That comprises a start mile stone, finish mile stone and in between these two mile stones there are 7 WBS having 4 activities each. Calender is 24X7 hrs. And all relationship type are finish to sta...
Nov 7, 2017
Individual Resource full time for the Project - Allocation
Forum TopicHello Everyone, Just a doubt regarding resource allocation. If we have a Resource which is common throughout the project or throughout a WBS say like,ResourceWBSProject ManagerThrought the ProjectConstruction ManagerConstructionPlanning EngineerThrou...
Nov 7, 2017
Primavera P6 Professional R8.2 EXPORT excel xml problem
Forum TopicHi all!We are using Primavera Professional R8.2 for long time. But we have problem about export. When we try to export excel file it gives:"An application event has been intercepted. Please note the event code for reference. Event code 1917-3"When tr...
Nov 7, 2017
How to Insert an Activity ID Suffix in Primavera P6
Forum TopicHere's a quick tip on how to insert a suffix to the activity ID name in Primavera P6 http://ed.gr/hhdt
Nov 8, 2017
Window Analysis
Forum TopicCan someone give a short and clear description of window analysis? I read a lot of things but still confused. Please do not confuse me with many paragraphs or links etc.... I just need a few sentences clear description if possible.
Nov 9, 2017