ALL,Can anyone help me how to keep the activity dates fixed. Everytime i press the F9 some dates are automatically adjusting on their own. I have to replot each activities again and again. I'm all done with the putting dates and relationships then wh...
Hi,I have an activity that is showing as critical with zero float (total float and free float) that shouldn't be .... all of it's sucessors have at least 1 day float on them, it has no constraints, the planned start and finish, remaining early start ...
Hello folks, I'm new to the site and have a few questions that you may be able to help me with. I would like to enter the scheduling field, but I'm not sure what my best route of attack should be to get there. I'm currently a regional safety manager ...
Hi All,How does the PMSDK and PMDB database get synchronized. I logged in to both the PMSDK and the PMDB database and saw exactly the same projects. Further, I generally use PMSDK to create projects and update them, I want to know how than this gets ...
Hi We have encountetred the following problem where I am looking at a particular record in my schedule, my colleague logs into the same schedule and looks at the same record and they see a different duration and remaining duration ( in fact their dur...
Normally I work with Primavera, but is currently working in a organisation where they are using MS Project. I have suggested that we link activites in different projects (files), as one development project is split into several areas each having thir...
Hi I would appreciate some help from any of you guys regarding a issue I am having with spreading actual costs (version 6.2.1) I have spread a resource (material @ £1/ea) on a WBS Summary Bar that encompasses the activity bars in question however w...
Here's part 2 on tuning the Primavera P6 Background Jobs http://ow.ly/kRlSX
Dear Planners I need your valuable advice Our planning department have recently got request from senior management to include Construction Engineering man-hours in Project Engineering S-Curve display . Some planners disagree with this action. The...
ALL,We are required by our client to compare actual percent complete vs planned percent complete on our weekly meeting. To report on actual percent complete, I'm using duration percent complete to show actual. I have one issue here, There are two dur...
I cannot figure out how to showing Actual Work/%Complete without it afffecting Planned Start & Planned Finish. I know I can show a Baseline. But I want to be working "in-project" on the schedule and the %Complete is controlling Planned Finish dates, ...
Hello Everybody,I am facing the problem in my Schedule as the WBS duration is not matching with the dates. Duration is showing less than the original duration.I have already checked my Calenders and there is no problem in that.The issue is, the activ...
Dear All,I would like to know how is possible (on primavera P6 ) to create the S-Curve of a project trend based on early and late date,so 1 curve for early date, 1 for late date and 1 for actual .. hope that i was clearthanks in advance for your hel...
Dear Sir/Madam Can we calculate backlog(Plan % complete-Actual % complete) in primavera? Can we trace the activity which is the root cause of the backlog
Hello All: I have some problems to install P6.8 in window 8, I'm looking for advises.
Hello fellow Primavera gurus and users, I was wondering if anyone could help me out with this problem I've been having for quite some time now. I have several hundred files in MS Project 2007, that I need to import into my standalone, P6 Professional...
Been using Primavera P3 for most of my career, and have been using P6 steadily for about 2 years now. I'm currently using release 8.2, soon to upgrade to V. 8.3. Anyway, I just figured I'd provide a list of my little gripes and issues with the soft...
Hi Guys,New to posting but have been a keen reader for a while. There are some very talented users on here.So my question is this: What is the accepted practical definition of a Windows Analysis?So far I have used a few methods involving 'Windows':1....
Friends,I am involved in a project in which the scope changes frequently as the client as awarding us with multiple cost-reimbursible work-packages. Let's say at this time I have A1 and A2 workpachages. I baseline the schedule and stauts it, then I p...
Dear Experts,i am getting problems with Arabic fonts, actually i imported a schedule in my system which is totally in Arabic language. Due to this i am unable to read fonts, its appearing some kind of symbols.Please someone tell me any solution…....t...