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Baseline to Actual Update

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Dear Experts, Situation:i am updating the program in weekly/mothly basis but i am not assigning nor maintaining the baseline for so long..the question is how can i include/assign or maintain the original baseline to the latest updated program??please...

May 10, 2012

Baseline to Actual Update

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Dear Experts, Situation:i am updating the program in weekly/mothly basis but i am not assigning nor maintaining the baseline for so long..the question is how can i include/assign or maintain the original baseline to the latest updated program??please...

May 10, 2012

Payment Application from Primarvera Ver 6

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Dear Friendshow can it be possible to make payment application from p6, i thought of one solution ie to add progress in activity and add boq amount activity by activity as a resourceis there any other solution to this problem , your kind comments wil...

May 10, 2012

Sub-Contractor Delay

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I suspect I will shortly be asked to produce a programme to aid the project team on one of our live projects in demonstrating the effect that a Mechanical and Electrical sub-contractors programme delays have had on other trades and on the completion ...

May 10, 2012

Error Check

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How do i do an Error check on Premavera P6?

May 10, 2012

update the Financial period Actual Units using an Excel spread sheet

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I would like to update the Financial period Actual Units using an Excel spread sheet.   I created a spread sheet using the export  and using it can update the Activity description but all other changes dont come through.   Would anyone have a spread ...

May 10, 2012

How can I display cost centres columns

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Hello,How can I display cost centres conlumns  in the spreadsheet? Can somebody please help me with this information? How can I display one or more cost center columnn to see witch is the cost allocated on an activity for each cost center - manpower,...

May 10, 2012

Date constraint

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 Hi friends,What will happen if the activity with start date constraint not started even after the constraint date,any thing wrong if we schedule with that constraint..?Your views are most welcome.regardsSunil

May 10, 2012

P6 % Resource Utilisation

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MS Project is very good at reporting % utilisation for resources. Does anyone know how to report on % individual resource utilisation in P6 v7. I can produce reports on say a resources monthly hours allocation, however, I can't show this as %. I.e. 1...

May 10, 2012

Time to Settle Claims Prevention

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Within Claims there is a balance between liability and quantum, has anyone had an experience in producing or working with a claims document that presents  accountability of liability and cost, in an optmal setting to give the demonstrator of burden o...

May 11, 2012

Displaying Earned Value

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I have a baselined project (using P6) with assigned progress and actuals (in labour hours) but all earned value fields show zero. Other projects with the same settings are displaying the expected EV so I assume it is not an issue based on user or ent...

May 11, 2012

Level of effort activity

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Dear All, We have a master schedule prepared for the client and internal use some 2 years back, which was not detailed much at that time, but now as the project is in full speed now we want to monitor it more deeply and want to detail the master sche...

May 11, 2012

How to become a delay analyst?

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I hope someone can give me advice on what should be my next move to become a delay analyst. I have been a planner for a number of years (8) with plenty of experience of EOT's and I am also due to graduate next month for a MSc Construction Law & Arbit...

May 11, 2012

Activity task bar

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Hi, I need to show all completed tasks in blue on the activity task bars. I'm not sure which name bar to choose / add to, the only relevent name is 'Complete %'!! Any advise would be appreciated.   Richard

May 11, 2012

Imported resources set to zero duration

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Hi I have just imported some resources , I imported budget cost only. The problem is that all the resource durations have set themselves to zero and dates don't match activity dates. Any ideas on what setting I ma have wrong ? Thanksb Rob

May 12, 2012

Revised Program

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Dear Friends  Now  I am revising the base line program Rev 01What name I can give for it???Revised Base line program rev-01orRevised program rev-01orRevised & Updated Base line program Rev -01 Please help friends regardsArun Vasanth

May 12, 2012

IMPORT FILES FROM P3 TO P6

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DEAR ALL, MY P3 PROGRAM (WHICH CREATED BY ACTIVITY CODE METHOD) IS NOT HAVING SUMMERY BAND WHEN I IMPORT IT INTO P6 . SO ANYONE PLEASE TELL ME TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM/ HOW I CAN VIEW SUMMERY BAND IN P6 WHEN IMPORT P3 PROGRAM WHICH CREATED BY ACTIVITY C...

May 13, 2012

Resource Summary Report

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Hi, relatively new to P6 and want to run a report that is similiar to the Resource Assignment. I have grouped my resources into different categories using Resource levels ie. Lvl 1 = Department, Lvl 2 = Department Breakdown, Lvl 3 = resources.like im...

Sep 24, 2012

Inspection as a risk

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Hi All,Do you agree that Inspection can cause delay on the completion of activities considering the time of submission and resubmission of RFI's. Also, the time of waiting for the inspectors instead of doing the work continuously.May I know your opin...

Sep 24, 2012

over use of SS relationships?

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hi.i am reviewing a schedule that has a total of 712 relationships and 119 are start-start. seems like a lot to me, but is there or does anyone know a rule-of-thumb for the amount that is reasonable?thanks for looking.CAM

Sep 25, 2012