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Change in Budgeted Units

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Hello Everyone, I exported a schedule, rerouce loaded it and imported it back to the P6. After checking some activity I saw that I for got to add some other resource for the same activity. But when I add this resource through Primavera it changes the...

Sep 26, 2021

Level of Effort (LOE) - Activity Type

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Dear ExpertsFor activity type - Level of Effort - why i can't assign duration to it. Every time i hit F9, the duration will go back to Zero.By the way, i have not assign any baseline. I was just developing my work programme. I have tried using the Su...

Sep 30, 2021

Primavera Mid project baseline

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Hi, I've just created a new baseline, a mid-project baseline on a project to track from now and till end of project. But I experience that the new baseline is not synced with the period actual earned value as I would expect.Why does Primavera not do ...

Sep 30, 2021

High level plan with resource mapping and deliverables

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Hello, I'm managing a program and I'm struggling on finding the right tool for planning. I tried Smartsheet and multiple online tools, I can't give multiple resources with diverse work allocation to a same task. I tried MS project, visualization is p...

Sep 30, 2021

Timely Distributed Schedule% complete Required

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Gents,Greetings to everyone.Hope You all are safe and doing good.facing a small problem. Hope , will get some help.I Have a 30 days project that is to be done in two shiftts (7:00-19:00 & 19:00 to 7:00) Calendar 24X7I am required to note all the two ...

Oct 3, 2021

Hide Activity

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Hello All, A Native Primavera file need to be issued to Client but in that there are many activity which I do not want to show and the same havent been shown in the PDF file. But can the Client see the hidden activity if it is unfiltered or by lookin...

Oct 3, 2021

weights in procurement plan

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Why do we use weights to calculate procurement progress?Say, the tender assigns percentages to each stage. E.g., inquiries, 10%; TBE, 20%; PO, 30%; approvals, 20%; inspection, 20%; dispatch, 10%.I take a simple exampleSuppose there are three items to...

Oct 3, 2021

Columnas de Primavera P6 equivalentes a las de MS Project

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Cordial saludo.Soy un usuario mas asiduo de MS Project que de Primavera P6, por ello acudo a todos aquellos mas conocedores de P6 para la siguiente consulta:[[wysiwyg_imageupload:7944:]]MS PROJECT COLUMNA EDT , MS PROJECT COLUMNA NIVEL DE ESQUEMA (SC...

Oct 4, 2021

Legal Requirements for giving Liquidated Damages?

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Do you have to notify an officer of the company?  Provide written notice just once?  Can you take the money off Monthly Invoices or do you have to do it on the last ones?  What do you have to do that wouldn't be obvious?

Oct 4, 2021

Scheduling Tools Comparison Analysis. Part 1- Data Identifiers.

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I found that it is not easy find out realiable comparison Analysis of scheduling tools. All of them were written in favour to one of tool (usually P6) and do not show all props and cons. So, I have decided to write a number of posts that compare 4 to...

Oct 5, 2021

Being asked to revise accepted programmes by ECC PM

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We have had a situation arise where we need to evaluate EOTs on three potential CEs. However we have a prior accepted CE, which has been detailed in an accepted CL32, that has grown considerably now we have learned further the seriousness of the dela...

Oct 5, 2021

NTP = Day 1 or Day after NTP as day 1, which more common?

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If a contract states something like “Within 154 days after proceed date in LNTP” - in this case would use the day after NTP as Day 1.  How ofter do you count NTP as day 1 vs the day after.  I know using NTP as day is less hassle, if using the next da...

Oct 8, 2021

Can I find out who moved my EPS node?

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HiWe work on Primavera on citrix environment in my company.Recently I was surprised that one of my second level node I created under a Specific parent EPS was not available anymore. Upon searching thoroughly, I found out that this was moved to anothe...

Oct 11, 2021

P6 Baseline removed but data exists

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Dear Sir,I have un-assigned the baseline & then deleted the baseline for a Project using the Assign Baselines & Maintain Baselines functions respectively. There are no baselines now in the current Project. But still the BL fields are populated, the G...

Oct 12, 2021

Earned Value Management in the Rest of the World!

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EIA 748 defines the way Esarned Value Management (EVM) is done in the USA Defense/Industry complex.  The rest of the world use ISO 21508 and aligned standards from PMI and other authorities.  There are many excellent books focused on EIA 748, far les...

Oct 14, 2021

Asta Powerproject BIM

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Hi All,Are any of you using the BIM feature in PowerProject? I'm trying to, but for some reason, when it opens the IFC4 file, everything is gray? Any tips or tricks would be appreciated :)Thanks,Martin

Oct 15, 2021