What is the best way to copy a set of activities from one project and pasting them into another in P6?I have tried exporting as an XER file and importing to the file I want them pasted into. When I pick 'Add into existing Project' it doesn't allow me...
Hi,I've recently taken a job as an Estimator/Project Planner for a Mechanical & Civil Engineering Contractor. I'm developing estimates and project schedules from 1st Principles and I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good 'rule-of-thumb' guid...
Dear All With regards to when to start glass panel installation at facade, let us assume that the internal Partitions is block work and plastering can we install glass facade before starting of internal block work or it has to be installed after plas...
HiI just created EPPM18.8 environment on Oracle Cloud, all modules are working.I am not sure how email statusing service will work. What I assume that for each user assignment, system should generate an email to user that task has been assigned to hi...
HiI added a Level of Effort activity in a WBS, as per its nature it will cover the entire project duration.Assuming that by assigning a resource this this Level of Effort activity, Project cost (User rate X Activity Duration) should be updated, but t...
In P6 after importing the programme, the WBS cannot be found in the Imported programme
Hello there!I am having issues while importing units and durations on P6, using XLSX files. When I import floating point values, it ignores the decimal point and import as an integer. For example, importing 12.05 and it writes 1,205 in the database. ...
Hi AllI am currently studing for PSP exam but i cant find alot of Practice question for the exam and also Practice for the Memo question if any one can send a link or upload any previous data for question it would be very appreciated .RegardsHaytham ...
Hi all.I have been tasked with creating a process map to show the necessary stages of the planning process from receiving a tender to completing construction on site. I am just looking to gain some usefull points from the forum in terms of important ...
Hi Everyone, I am having trouble importing this xml file (from MSP), there are Zero resources, costs, expenses or anything else, just activities, duration, manhours and some text in msp activity text field text10. The import fails on my companies ser...
Hey there, I graduated as a civil engineer last year and now have 1 year of work experience. I want to further pursue my passion in planning and scheduling and was wondering if there are any certification I am eligible for?
Dear Member, So I recently faced this problem while working with two projects opened at the same time. How can I close only one project if multiple projects are open? I usually use the Ctrl+W shortcut which closes all project. Please share your exper...
Hi Everybody! If someone is still struggle from manually cleaning POBS from .xer files, I wrote a small software to do it automatically.It supports unicode languages. No data loss.Please check it out. It is free to use.Don't worry, there is no virus...
Sir, I want to know planning oa a bridge. Please let me know sir
Hi All, I have been tasked to figure out the simplest way to create a building floor layout plan that works in conjunction with P6 so that activities like "remove transformers" will take the layout of the transformer off the drawing and "install tran...
Hi All, any clue as to how to get the Resource label to display as per the attached pic? On the Resource Profile section of the chart it should say "nn Men Required, where "nn" is the number in the left border. I am using P6 17.2 server and Standalon...
Team, I have a usser that has been locked out of P6 17.8 it is a STANDALONE VERSION and there are issues trying to log back in has anyone had this issue or encountered this before and if so what is the fix to clear the session????
Hi Everybody! Is it possible to show a custom line on Gantt Diagram showing the difference between Finish Date and BL Finish Date?In Line Filter I only can compare one of them to specific numeric value and I need to compare them against each other an...
Hi All, The local account I was previously using was deleted due to system update of our IT Team. Unfortunately, I don't have back up files of my projects' schedule. Do you know any way on how to recover or retrieve my schedule from deleted account? ...
Column to show "0"-If the task is in the past AND 100% complete -If the task is in the future and 0% completeColumns to show result from the following formula; (DateDiff(Start, Today)-[~LP].ActualDuration) IF It is in progress and being progressed. I...