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Assigning resources to a condensed activity

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Is it possible to assign resources of a single activity in such a way that one will start after another and then another?For example, normally you would have activities as:Dig trenchPlace PipeBackfill trenchMake compactionAnd then you would assign pr...

Oct 29, 2017

Schedule% complete & Performance % complete is not appearing

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Greetings to all. I am updating a project in primavera.I need to present schedule % and performance % in the WBS of activities. But it is always showing zero, though the activity sch.% and performance% are rolling up with the update. Need a guidance....

Oct 31, 2017

concurrency example

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Hi i have illustrated one example here, can someone comments and advise the concurrent delays- contractor not asking prolongatin cost , however penalites will be reduced if concurrency in the contract. [[wysiwyg_imageupload:5168:]]

Nov 1, 2017

Resource Spreadsheet

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Hello Everyone, Can we get a Resource Table from Primavera like the Spreadsheet we have in Excel (Below)Trade7-Nov14-Nov21-Nov28-Nov5-Dec12-DecCarpenter4443  Mason23332 Labor812121286Stee Fixer2332  Total16222220106 RegardsJithin

Nov 2, 2017

Comparing Baselines and finish variance

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Hi,I have created a programme and created baseline(1) then shown impact of delays by rescheduling and created a further baseline (2)I have then added further delays and rescheduled again to give the ovoerall delay.I can find the overall delay by comp...

Nov 2, 2017

How To Become A Project Manager

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Don't know if I'm in the right topic but I'm a student and I would like to have more info about what is like the project management job.Was reading an article and since I don't have enough knowledge you can maybe add your insights to what it is said ...

Nov 2, 2017

WBS full decimal delineated number

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Does anyone know how P6 creates the decimal delineated WBS number. It is not exported in a column that can be quickly referenced and I'm looking to recreate it for reporting purposes. EXAMPLE: the project number is 1234567, and a child WBS is 1234567...

Nov 2, 2017

Weird Problem in P6

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Mr. zoltan, I have prepared a schedule in primavera. That comprises a start mile stone, finish mile stone and in between these two mile stones there are 7 WBS having 4 activities each. Calender is 24X7 hrs. And all relationship type are finish to sta...

Nov 7, 2017

Individual Resource full time for the Project - Allocation

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Hello Everyone, Just a doubt regarding resource allocation. If we have a Resource which is common throughout the project or throughout a WBS say like,ResourceWBSProject ManagerThrought the ProjectConstruction ManagerConstructionPlanning EngineerThrou...

Nov 7, 2017

Primavera P6 Professional R8.2 EXPORT excel xml problem

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Hi all!We are using Primavera Professional R8.2 for long time. But we have problem about export. When we try to export excel file it gives:"An application event has been intercepted. Please note the event code for reference. Event code 1917-3"When tr...

Nov 7, 2017

Window Analysis

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Can someone give a short and clear description of window analysis? I read a lot of things but still confused. Please do not confuse me with many paragraphs or links etc.... I just need a few sentences clear description if possible.

Nov 9, 2017

Duplicate, sorry!

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Can a Mod delete this as it was posted by mistake and I can't see how to delete it :(

Nov 9, 2017

your help please - quick and easy

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HelloSadly I don't have Primavera so ideally I'd like someone to help me test an assumption about copy and paste into Excel...I have developed a tool that produces easy to update Plan on a Page schedule summaries.  I hail from the MS Office world and...

Nov 9, 2017

Calculate activities

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Hello Planners,I am trying to calculate an activity duration as: Quantity/Planned work rate value; I would like to obtain an integer figure for the duration instead of a fractionary, for example: 25000/10000= 2 and not 2.5is it possible?Thank you for...

Nov 9, 2017

Resource Not Visible in dictionary though shows assigned

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Hi,Recently our project was migrated from P6v8.3 to P6v15.2. When I check resource assignment, particular resource shows to be assigned whne I check in 'Resource Assignment' Tab or 'Activity Tab - Activity Details'. However, when I check 'Resource' t...

Nov 11, 2017

Error while exporting project in excel format from p56

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Hi guys, Need some help regarding the error while exporting the file in excel format from Primavera P6This error came recently, the error states Export failed. Unexpected error from external database driver (1)Please contact your administrator to cor...

Nov 12, 2017