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P6 Assign Resource Dialogue Replace Button Greyed Out

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Hello,I've used the Replace Resource function in the Assign Resource dialogue several times but today the Replace button is greyed out and I cannot 'swap' resources.Below grab shows assigned resource and new resource, Replace button is greyed out.Any...

Nov 17, 2020

One Day Filter

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Hello All!More help needed......I'm trying to create a filter that I can use daily to do a vertical slice of just the activities that are happening on a specific day. Here's what I have so far but I'm not sure what I'm missing:Activity Status not equ...

Nov 19, 2020

Tracking schedule changes

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We have a database with 8 users, all with the same level of access. One of the users claims that "someone" has been in and changed one of his schedules.I know I can see who has the schedule currently open, but is there any way to track who has opened...

Nov 19, 2020

Get the ٌRSC Magic Tool for Primavera Resources (It’s free)

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Magic Tools Family introduces the RSC Magic Tool (It’s free).The fastest and the most accurate Excel tool to import & export Primavera resources.RSC Magic Tool features:Get the output of the Resourcesin different formats as a table or chart or PDF or...

Nov 19, 2020

Powerproject - Project Comparison / Forensics?

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Hello All,I'm a longtime P6 user looking to make the switch to PP (at last!). As I get ready to do so, I would like some best practices for comparing a series of project updates back to previous baseline(s). Is it done within PP or via some other 3rd...

Nov 21, 2020

After Import Programme Showing Different Overall Progress Figures

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The Contractor submitted its XER file for its updated programme using P6 Ver 7. I imported the file using P6 Ver 18 and its showed that the Overall progress percentage is not the same. Contractor's update is showing 95%  and my import is showing 91%....

Nov 30, 2020

After Import Programme Showing Different Overall Progress Figures

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The Contractor submitted its XER file for its updated programme using P6 Ver 7. I imported the file using P6 Ver 18 and its showed that the Overall progress percentage is not the same. Contractor's update is showing 95%  and my import is showing 91%....

Nov 30, 2020

Logging into P5

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I have just resurected my contractor version P5 i never used it but i did log in once so i no it works .I received this error at the last moment.It says difficulty loging into the server.I think it is that old the server details have changed. What is...

Nov 30, 2020

Spreadsheet for time risk allowance due to weather

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Hi, I have some historical data relating to weather for a specific region of the uk and am wanting to create a spreadsheet to calculate time risk allowance  based on it. So I can get say  pouring concrete TRA each month of the year with the winter mo...

Nov 30, 2020

Baseline from another File or Excel

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Hi everyone, I have 2 TILOS files and I want to set one of them as baseline to the other.What is the best way to do this? Thanks

Dec 1, 2020

Sort by Project in Activity View

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Hi,I have several projects that i open at the same time. I want to sort the projects into a specific order. They are shown in the EPS in the order i want. When i open them all and go the activity view they are in a different order. How can i specify ...

Dec 1, 2020

Reports on logic

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New to powerproject, have mainly used MS Project previously and am not a very advanced user. I have found myself in a position where I have four tender programmes submitted in powerproject that need a high level review done of their logic. For two of...

Dec 6, 2020

SAP Task List Operations

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Hi there,I've been tasked with reviewing what our requirements are for the creation of new operations within a task list. The below requirements are what we have in our documentation but this has resulted in some tasks having over 100 operations to f...

Dec 7, 2020

Further Claim on an already mitigated schedule

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If you have time to consider this I would appreciate you thoughts :-)The SCENARIO:1: A baseline schedule was produced and during the course of the works it was used by way of an Impacted As-Planned analysis to demonstrate delay to the Works and claim...

Dec 10, 2020

Negative and High Total float in P6 Schedule

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I have a schedule in P6, with Negative floats (-20d)and High Total Float (in 3 digits). There are only 2 constrainsts I have applied.  As per Fuse score, the high float and negative float is impacting the most. The constraint score is green. Its almo...

Dec 14, 2020

Float at WBS Level / How Float is Calculated at WBS Level

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How in all of the God's names is the 'Total Float' value shown at the WBS level calculated ?For some WBS levels, the float appears to be the lowest (most critical) float value of the activities contained underthat WBS level.However for other WBS leve...

Dec 16, 2020