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Import a P5 file into P6

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Trying to open a P5 file into P6 I get the message: "A version 5 XER file cannot be imported."Any ideas how can I open it?Thank you!

Nov 9, 2010

Comment on Forensic Schedule Analysis Recommended Practice

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Dear Members,We have been asked by the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE) to see if you are interested in providing possible revisions to the AACE International Recommended Practice Forensic Schedule Analysis Practice Guide.Th...

Nov 9, 2010

How to assign a same resource to all of activities?

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Hi I tried to assign a same resource (dummy resource) to all of my activities by using Global Change, but it didn't work properly. I think we can only change the resource name in global change, no changes in any assignments. I was wondering if there ...

Nov 10, 2010

MEP Clearance delay : Tower Project : Interior Sub Contractor

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MEP Clearance Delay  : Tower Project : Interior Subcontractor during tender stage a sigle date MEP clearance was given for an entire floor ( A floor is having 30 Rooms \Areas)Interior Sub Contratcor Submitted a plan based on floor clarance dates taki...

Nov 10, 2010

Open a P5 file using P6

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I've been trying to open a P5 file into P6 I get the message: "A version 5 XER file cannot be imported."Any ideas how can I open it?Thank you!

Nov 10, 2010

monthly cash flow for a WBS

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Hello friends Please help me to make monthly budget cash flow curve for the wbs. I prepared primavera p6 program in which i make wbs like sub structure work, structural work ground floor, structure work at first floor,structure work at Second floor,s...

Nov 10, 2010

Retain Logic vs. Progress Override

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Guys, in simple term can anybody explain to me the difference between retain logic and progress override in scheduling in P6? Cheers! Ruel

Nov 10, 2010

How to add 50 labours to one activity?

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Hello Imagine we have a task which original duration equal to 7 days one labour work 10h/day If I add this labour to the activity the Budget unit become 70=10h*7days If I want  50 labours working on this activity I have to change the budget unit to 1...

Nov 11, 2010

Opening The Program

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I received a program from the contractor which I reviewed and some comments were raised, according to those comments the contractor revised his program and sent it to me, when I tried to open the program I could not. The following message appeared:  ...

Nov 11, 2010

P6 - Using the Global Change funciton to remove 'Actual' Dates'

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Hello Chaps I need to remove all 'actuals' from the start and finish date columns. I wish to retain the previously designated actual dates so that they now become the schedule 'plan' dates.   Can this done using the global change function?   Thanks i...

Nov 11, 2010

Primavera P6 Release 8

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Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management R8 Media Pack for Microsoft Windows is now available on edelivery.oracle.com.

Nov 11, 2010

Confusion in Negative Lag

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Hi to all, I am scheduling for infrastructure project. I startd my Project from 01-07-2010 and finish date is 12-01-2011.i linked each & every activities but i m unable to define critical path. at last my lag is coming (-1).even i m finishing my proj...

Nov 11, 2010

Database Configuration Problem

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Hi to all, Since last two months i was using Primavera v6.0 & now i upgrade it from Primavera v6.7.But the problem is that whenever i m going to open my Primavera this message is appearing"  The database has not been configured to run background jobs...

Nov 12, 2010