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Migrating files from one laptop to another

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Hi all I'm liking the Oracle support who got me up and running with my old P3.1 software on my new laptop with no fuss whatsoever.. Is anyone able to explain how I can migrate my old files across please ? I've had a look at the files themselves and t...

Feb 14, 2012

Completion and start dates on P6 schedule

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Hi,For some reason the P6 installed on my laptop calculates start date as finish date completes.  For example:Activity 1, Duration 4 days, Start January 2, 2012, Finish January 5, 2012 Activity 2 Start must be January 6, 2012 since it's successor to ...

Feb 14, 2012

Resource Spreading

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Hello Experts, Can any body please share the resource spread sheet in Xcel with formulas?Do me this favour With Regards,Ashik

Feb 14, 2012

data processing in P6 R7

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I was wondering if anyone knows where data is processed? Is it on primavera server, web serve? When using both thick client , citix and web access? Just trying to decide which solutions would get better performance.

Feb 15, 2012

Reource schedule

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Dear All, Can we do in Primavera the following condition, if yes please explain.\ Say we have planned for 350 Sqm Shuttering to be completed in two weeks. Planned quantity for 1st week is 200 Sqm & that for the 2nd week is 150 Sqm. Requirement of dai...

Feb 15, 2012

Budget total cost redistribution and Consequences..

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Dear Schedulers,I have project with 4000 activities amount 72M and my PM he just found out we will bill our subcontractor according the values and percentage we have in our P6 schedule, which is not equivalent with what they done for every month for ...

Feb 15, 2012

Time Constraints vs Date Constraints

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In some jobs I need to model no-earlier/no-latter than time constraints separate or in combination to date constraints but most software do implement date constraint mixing it with time.For example because of hot whether conditions some concrete pour...

Feb 15, 2012

Baseline Plan ?

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Hello . I am facing a problem with baseline ...I have Maintained & assigned the baseline the Schedule ..but when I am sending this schedule by importing it to .xer file & sending it to my client via mail , When Client open  the schedule then there is...

Feb 16, 2012

PPM event code CRDC-2892-7

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Dear all, I'm getting trouble with PPM rel 8.2 thus I'd like to ask you all for solutions. During my PPM using, there's always a message notify "Event code" error. At the first time, I thought it caused by my using version wasn't completely compatibl...

Feb 16, 2012

Project Scheduling Rules, a free ebook

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 This free 45-page eBook is a collection of 19 essential rules, based on PMI and DoD standards and codes, which I find very important and useful. I tried to explain the reason behind each one and the way you can apply them in your schedules.You can f...

Feb 16, 2012

How to reduce MSP2007 file Size

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Dear planners, I have a progect on MSP2007 it have 115MB size, I don't know why all this size?!! and sometimes it blocked. I try to save it on MSP2003 version, it made good results (Size 15MB) but I lost some dataon the new file (like Filters informa...

Feb 16, 2012

Issue on layout between baseline and current tasks

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Hi,I am facing a small issue on my layout. When I display current bar together with baseline bar, links appear between baseline activities and not on current ones.Moreother, let say that I assigned a Text on left of tasks. My project has been delayed...

Feb 16, 2012

Relationship & Lags

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How can I get layput with Relationship Type and Lags? Muhammad Asim

Feb 17, 2012

Relationship & Lags

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How can I get layput with Relationship Type and Lags? Muhammad Asim

Feb 17, 2012

Estimating Structural &Piping Work Manhours

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Hi..I'm a fresh graduate planner..and im still learning about planning and scheduling for offshore hook-up and commissioning projects.I would like to ask about1. Estimating manhours for structural work such as fabricating, and installing platform dec...

Feb 17, 2012

How to check my Forum News updated by me

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Dear All,        If we can check our Forum news updated by us it will be more useful to again review the same for the replies from our Planners. Regards,Vijay J

Feb 17, 2012

Migrating back from Primavera 8.1 to version 7

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We migrated from P6.2 to P8.1 approximately six weeks ago and have found numerous issues dealing with the client, some access related, some slow loading times, issues with the web client not working properly, etc. Second, it is a pain to go to the we...

Feb 17, 2012