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Use of date User Defined Fields in filters

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I am using Primavera P6 Professional.My team members need to be able to filter programme data between two dates.  One is the current programme Data Date - obviously this is available in the filter as "DD".  The second is the previous programme Data D...

Feb 16, 2026

P6 Productivity tools by Emerald

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Emerald Associates developed innovative product line of Oracle Primavera enhancements and add-ons unique to Emerald Associates. Our clients come to us with Primavera problems, and we create tools to solve them.Automation tools for Primavera P6, Prima...

Mar 12, 2026

Introducing the Critical Effort Method (CEM)

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In many project planning meetings we observe that some parts of a schedule are significantly harder to execute than others, even when they are not located on the Critical Path.Traditional scheduling methods such as the Critical Path Method focus prim...

Mar 16, 2026

looking for Claims Consultancy/Expert Job

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RE: Application for Senior Contracts Manager / Claims & Forensic Delay SpecialistDear Members of Planning PlanetAs a senior professional with over two decades of experience in construction engineering and contract administration, I have closely follo...

Mar 20, 2026

AI driven tools for Planning

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There’s been a lot of noise recently around AI‑enabled planning, risk forecasting, and project controls, but much less clarity on what is genuinely moving the needle beyond traditional CPM‑based approaches and deterministic controls.From what I’m see...

Apr 8, 2026

Start Milestone FS Task Dependent Activity (Date problem)

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HELP! Well I thought this problem was taken care of in P6.7, but so far I’m not seeing it.  I have a START MILESTONE tied to an activity by way of (FS).  My milestone start on 9/15 and its successor should on 9/16, but instead it start on the same da...

Sep 21, 2010

Perform update to P6 baseline

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Hi all, I'm using P6 ver. 6.2 in a network environment and the Microsoft SQL database.  It seems that when I perform a baseline update the software acknowledges that the update was successful but the change to the baseline is not immediately noticeab...

Sep 21, 2010

SDK on a Windows 7 64-bit system

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Has anyone been able to get the SDK to work in a Windows 7 64-bit environment?  No help from either Oracle or MS, so far.  Will keep looking, but I hope there is someone out there who has a work-around or simple code fix (far too optimistic for my ow...

Sep 21, 2010

Manpower Density

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Does anyone can guide me regarding some international norm on allowable/safe"manpower density" at construction site? Specifically I am looking for the ref which tells me that if I engage more than X nos of manpower over Y sq m of construction area, i...

Sep 22, 2010

Tips

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Hello planers,   I am about to make presentation why project scheduling is important. But i am stuck!   Please help me to come up with few points why it is important.   Thanks   Dan 

Sep 22, 2010

How to update a schedule?

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I need to update a schedule for a 6 MM$ project (18 months duration from engineering, procurement to construction), The project team is relatively small (1 lead engineer, 1 project engineer, 1 CAD operator, 1 purchaser/buyer). We issued the baseline ...

Sep 22, 2010

HANDS-ON Primavera P6

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Hello, Would appreciate help or being pointed in the right direction... My new client uses Primavera P6 and though I have used the software over a year ago, I would welcome an opportunity to refresh my skills on the package.... Can anyone point me to...

Sep 23, 2010

Impacting Delay Events

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HiHoping somebody can help.What have you found to be the best method of showing individual delay events for each activity in a timesclice using TILOS 5.  I then want to use this impacted progressed programme for the next programme issue

Sep 23, 2010

One phrase to characterize your planning leadership

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 Planners with leadership,I do believe that the Planning position demands leadership. For those who share my point of view, I would like to know one phrase to characterize your planning leadership.My Phrase:People are the most important.Cheers,Carmen

Sep 23, 2010

Aligning Planned and Actual Costs on Current Programme

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I am in the process of marking up progress on my "current programme", I have a "baseline" sitting as a seperate file. I merge the information using an excel proforma my company has. Each month I export the "baseline" figures and the "current programm...

Sep 23, 2010

Turnaround Planner needed ASAP

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My Clent ( Major Oil & Gas) is looking for a Turnaround Planner. -/+ 5 Years of Experience. Should have Primavera Experience Impower Experience/ SAP experience could be considered an Asset. Location: Alberta, Canada Duration: 1 Year Contract In Canad...

Sep 23, 2010

Acknowledging the new dates after Resource Leveling

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Hello Guys, I leveled the resources and the resource profile to me looks fine. I want to acknowledge the leveled dates but the problem is when I hit schedule, the dates go back to previous settings, even after I have unchecked the "Preserved schedule...

Sep 23, 2010