Hi All,I have a latest programme update (monthly) in hand with project completion in June. It is anticipated that extension of time of 3 months to the project would be expected, but due to administration process its unlikely to be awarded anytime soo...
Hi Everyone, Is there anyway you can import a previous version of the schedule as a baseline to the current version? I have a subcontractor who updated the schedule and set the baseline on the current dates. Unfortunately the delivery date is a month...
Dear Fellows / Seniors,I got estimates from estimation dept. after winning a tender. in which cost is calculated against manhours but the manhours were worst and was not good estimation. so i created manhours based on my experience. In short now, my ...
Dear All,I make a schedule. Done resource loading. Add labour resource to the each activity.Now I am trying to make monthly manpower histogram.When I open Resource Assignments windows it's showing the budgeted units allocated to my schedule according...
Dear Fellows / Seniors,I got estimates from estimation dept. after winning a tender. in which cost is calculated against manhours but the manhours were worst and was not good estimation. so i created manhours based on my experience. In short now, my ...
Is there a way to enter a day rate rather than an hourly rate in Primavera?
Hi,I am trying to develop a working capital model for the startup I recently joined.I am being asked to build a model to forecast cost of WIP at a given time in the futureI have Takt time, (current and future) cycle time, demand, material costs - Sur...
Dear All,I have 20 projects, each with 10 activities.I need a reprot to show the first "not started" activity ONLY of each project in the 20 projects.I mean I need a reprot of the first record of not started activity so in total it should be 20 lines...
Hello everyone,I'm new to this forum as well as new to Primavera P6. My question is regarding assigning different rates for the same resource. So let's say we have a job starting on June 1st, 2019 for an Outside Machinist at a rate of $58 / hour, but...
Hi,I recently changed my P6 version from Primavera P6 Professional R8.3.2 to Primavera P6 Professional 17.12.1 when migrated to a new laptop. I exported the backup file from 8.3.2 but is unable to restore to 17.12.1.Is it imposible to restore from 8....
Hi, everbody.I am just looking at Spiders risk analysis section.As I understand, the idea is to have 3 schedules: optimistic, expected and pessimistic.The parctical question is on how to maintail them all 3 in parallel.I can imagine how I will start ...
Hi, I previously used P6 EPPM v8.2 and it had a useful feature called 'Schedule Check'. It was very useful in auditing contractor schedules when working with as a client planner, to quickly check the integrity of a submitted plan. I am in a similar r...
I just started with an engineering company that needs some real help with their scheduling system.The first priority is being able to produce a staffing plan from the schedule. The issue I'm running into is that our Instrumentation and Electrical gro...
Hello Vladimir,For some time I have been trying to figure out how to use modifiers in formulas but I am at a loss regarding their use. I manage to create formulas using modifiers but it's more of a trial and error process.I found it useful to be able...
Dear all, Please help me if any one can,I calculated man hour as below described Please correct if I am wrong,I used to calculate on thumb rule, For example if the project cost 100.I considered 15% as Company over head,so 100-15=85 aed In which 85 is...
Dear all, Please help me if any one can,I calculated man hour as below described Please correct if I am wrong,I used to calculate on thumb rule, For example if the project cost 100.I considered 15% as Company over head,so 100-15=85 aed In which 85 is...
Now we have one building with FIDIC contract and we have one PC item which the qty is changed compared with the final drawing and tender drawing, my query have two: one is that can the contractor cliam the different qty and the second is can contrat...
A few months ago it was pointed out that a lot of garbage was being imported into the P6 database via xer files similar to the way that POBS tables were causing the database to grow very large in size unnecessarily. If you look under Admin then Admin...
Hi allWe have recently been experiencing a large number of completely spurious RISKTYPE categories being passed around between ourselves and the organisations that we regularly exchange programmes with.The RISKTYPE data seems totally spurious, with r...
I am starting a new job in the rail sector in the UK and was wondering if anyone had any example programmes which i can look at to get familiar to terminology used etc Thanks in advanceLiam