Slippages in the schedule
Forum TopicWhat does it mean when you have continous slippages in your schedule on every update? How do you solve this issue?
Nov 19, 2012
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Need Oil & Gas Basic program
Forum TopicDear Friends,As i had worked in different fields of Civil engineering like building ,Roads ,infrastructure and gained little experience and i want to have idea about the program in the field of oil and gas Industry as i dont know about anything of th...
Nov 19, 2012
Original/Remaining Duration
Forum TopicHello, I am using Primavera P6 for project management. I have a situation which I see as a problem for myself. If someone explains this to me, it will be really better for my management. The situation is that; I am entering the the start and fi...
Nov 19, 2012
Need Help! on getting started with Primavera P6
Forum TopicHello Guys I just got a job starting in January that requires the use of Primavera P6 , I need help and advise into the best possible way of going about grasping this within the next month, any help on resources and advise will be greatly apreciated....
Nov 19, 2012
Import/Export
Forum TopicGuys,I have my cost loaded schedule prepared in P3. I have made adjustments in cost using the global change then imported the p3 schedule in P6. After the successfull importing to P6, I noticed that the cost remains the same as if I have not made adj...
Nov 19, 2012
WKS/WK1 Files
Forum TopicGuys, can someone help me on how to open a wks/wk1 files in MS Excel 2007/2010. it is not opening. Thanks Ariel
Nov 19, 2012
Fidic - who is liable for multiple rework due to rain
Forum TopicHi Guys We are on a piping job using fidic and we are suffering huge delays due to reworking the pipe bedding up to 7 times sometimes due to rain.Ripping it all out etc.Our contract states rain EOT will be calculated using annual rainfall figures and...
Nov 19, 2012
Earned Value Calculation in P6
Forum TopicHello, I want to see the SPI value in my activity but I have an issue which I dont get. If someone explains this, it will be really great for me. In my activity, the earned value equals to planned value and the SPI is always 1. When I chang...
Nov 20, 2012
Primavera Project Duration
Forum TopicHi, Would like to ask some help with regards to the image below. Have asked a subcontractor to provide an EOT and to use the latest update of the schedule without the baseline. I've noticed that in Primavera 8, the duration of the civil works doesn't...
Nov 21, 2012
UPDATING THE PROJECT
Forum TopicDear All,My situation is now the project manager want me to change the planned start and finish dates for not started activities.My question is, In updating the schedule, can I change also the planned start and planned finish dates? Regards
Nov 21, 2012
Resource Levelling in P6
Forum TopicHi Everyone, I am levelling the resource in P6 but I dont know if it is correct one or not. Let me explain. I am looking at the "Resource usage profile" and I see that in some remaining columns, there are overallocated units. Then, I am click...
Nov 21, 2012
S-Curve Looks Like Stairsteps
Forum TopicI am using P6 v8.2. I have one resource for all activites and I have not statused the schedule. I have changed any resource curves but even if I do, it does not seem to do anything. Why does my S-curve look like a set of steps? More pointedly, wh...
Nov 21, 2012
cost of single user licence?
Forum TopicHi Does anyone know the cost of single user licence from asta? just started as freelance. Thanks
Nov 21, 2012
Changing Work Week in P6 Optional Client
Forum TopicI am currently planning for a project which is running a Saturday to Friday workweek. Can somebody tell me if I can change the work week for this individaul project. I have been told any changes to the work week by admin will effect all projects unde...
Nov 21, 2012
3D Gantt
Forum TopicOr how to read the project interfaces.http://3d-wbs.blogspot.fr/2012/11/part-53-3d-gantt.html
Nov 22, 2012
Border File
Forum TopicI have been tasked with re-designing the border of all our programmes. We use ASTA, but what information would you expect to see in a border when you first look at it. I have my own opinions, but wanted to get a opinion base. Thanks Ronan
Nov 22, 2012
Activity Type
Forum TopicWat is the difference between wbs summary and level of effort
Nov 22, 2012
Bringing whole schedule in by a month
Forum TopicI have a schedule which the PM has asked for me to bring in by an entire month. He wishes to know which items (which perhaps aren't critical now) would become critical if the whole delivery was brought in by a month. I realise there a number of ways ...
Nov 22, 2012
Locking filter/view in MSP
Forum TopicHi, I need to distribute my time schedule to a subcontractor but I want to limit his access. Is there a way to lock the filter or view that I want him to see? I don't want to create a pdf or something like that. /Christian
Nov 22, 2012
Budget Analysis
Forum TopicDear All,I'm new to Project Controls and just started my job as a PC Engineer at a small construction company. My manager asked me to do a budget analysis (we are still in Design Development) so I really don't know what he means by budget analysis as...
Nov 23, 2012