High Ways Activities
Forum TopicDear All ,Could you please guide me for main Highway activities or sending me detailed sample for high way schedule Thanks,Amro
Apr 7, 2012
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876 critical activities and 6 longest bath
Forum TopicDear Schedulers, I am reviewing schedul with 7000 activities and 876 critical activities and 6 longest bath. So, do you think those ok numbers I mean 876 critical and 6 longest bath for like this project and what is the avarge should be? Thank you ag...
Apr 8, 2012
Price/Unit does not recognize more than two decimals when exported and imported to another computer. Does anybody has any idea?
Forum TopicI have a schedule with more than 5000 resource assignments. The unit prices have about 8 decimals and it is working properly. So I understand Primavera actually detects all the decimals but is not able to illustrate more than two digits. However, whe...
Apr 8, 2012
Overtime input in Primavera P6
Forum Topichi ,I am new in Primavera P6, I am facing problem in allocating overtime to an activity.Suppose i have one activity which is of 5 days, and worker normal working is 8h/d , and one resource work on this activity whose rate is $100/h . So total cost of...
Apr 9, 2012
Differencies between Actual units in Activities sheet and tracking sheet (Resource Allocation)
Forum TopicDear planners,I am getting a problem regarding actual unit & budgeted unit.As it can be seen in below snapshot of activities sheet in primavera 6, the actual non labor unit is set to be 104650 which is same as actual cost since I assign 1$/hour for p...
Apr 9, 2012
Solving negative float in Primavera P6
Forum TopicI recently created a baseline schedule and now that I'm updating on a regular basis, I realize I'm getting huge negative float numbers (of up to 3 digits), especially on ongoing activities. Just would like to know the opinion of the experts that have...
Apr 9, 2012
Password protect a plan ????
Forum TopicDear All,Where I currently work there are a number of admin superusers that tend to "meddle" in plans that causes issues. Unfortunatley I cannot revoke this status therefore I'd like to "password protect" a couple of my plans if that is possible simi...
Apr 10, 2012
Oracle Primavera P6 Professional – Summarization
Forum TopicHi Guys, Here's an article on why summarization is an important step in project maintenance http://bit.ly/Huu93y I hope it's useful, Emily
Apr 10, 2012
5 Myths About Using Social Media on Projects
Forum TopicHi Guys, Anyone use social media on their projects? Here's an article that dispels 5 myths on using social media on projects http://bit.ly/HwwgF0 Colin
Apr 10, 2012
My P6 is very slow
Forum TopicDear Friends Iam working on Primaver 6 R8.1 - SQL SERVER 2005 my problem is that making any process now take extraordinary time. opening one file take may be 15 minutes, opening 2 files together to make any work take more than 30 minutes. i checked p...
Apr 11, 2012
Open V7 in P6.0
Forum TopicHi there, Is there an easy way and/or any tips to follow when trying to open a V7 file into P6.0 thanks jamie
Apr 11, 2012
Activities Relations
Forum TopicDear Schedulers,I have WBS and the all activities in it are FS relations so, each one should start dierect behaind the processor is finish. But what happend I have gab now beteen two activities 20 days as far as the relation is FS. So, any idea why t...
Apr 11, 2012
Baseline Target Schedule
Forum TopicI am using P6 V6.2. When I create a baseline using Create from Current Schedule it is not saving the latest / current schedule. Every month I need to generate snapshot target or new baseline of this month status. We use this to measure variance betwe...
Apr 11, 2012
Updating Problems
Forum TopicDear all, I am finding a problem that i had set a baseline for a project work programme. now when i am updating it with new data date the baseline milestones are also shifting. i want the baseline milestones to be shown as separate not shifted. can a...
Apr 11, 2012
Updating Problems
Forum TopicDear all, I am finding a problem that i had set a baseline for a project work programme. now when i am updating it with new data date the baseline milestones are also shifting. i want the baseline milestones to be shown as separate not shifted. can a...
Apr 11, 2012
Hour Timings are Off
Forum TopicIn my P6 Schedule, the hour timings are off and it is not due to a bad calendar or anything I can see from a predecessor tie causing the activity to have the wrong hour timings. We have a 10 hour day project, so each activity should read from (start ...
Apr 12, 2012
Multiple Critical Path
Forum TopicDear Planners,Client keeps on sending letter to our company regarding our schedule. Client illustrated multiple critical paths from our schedule. Is there any filter and or option in P6 to produce multiple critical paths. I have tried the Floath Path...
Apr 12, 2012
Primavera P-6 & CITRIX.....
Forum TopichI gUYS,Can you give a detailed info for Using the P-6 over Citrix, I need to know the limitations & som quick practical tips..... That only can be given by professional users (not in Books).I am using the P6 on Local server since long time but now, ...
Apr 12, 2012
Prime Costs / Selling Price MS Project 2007
Forum TopicHi all, With Project 2007, I've entered all the resources / costs for the project, from the estimate. The amount shown in the column "cost" is the prime cost for each activity. Now, I would like to apply a "mark-up" coefficient to each activity to ...
Apr 12, 2012
Arguments
Forum TopicHi !!!A small background information before the question. I’ve been using Primavera for last 5 years and I’m quite comfortable with it. But Our Company decides to use ASTA.The question is, does anybody could give me any argument that I can convince m...
Jul 18, 2012