Hi to All P6 users, I found discrepancies in Budgeted Total Cost on activity column VS the Cumulative Budgeted Total Cost at the end of the project on the activity usage spreadsheet. Please be reminded to review your schedule & reports. [[wysiwyg_ima...
I imported a schedule into my standalone P6.2.The xer file succesfully imported. But just after I imported the plf file it crashed. It started to give "Exception EConvertError in module PM.exe at 0000B2FA '[QT_Day=0]'is not a valid floating point val...
I imported a schedule into my standalone P6.2.The xer file succesfully imported. But just after I imported the plf file it crashed. It started to give "Exception EConvertError in module PM.exe at 0000B2FA '[QT_Day=0]'is not a valid floating point val...
Hi, I am trying to import an excel spreadsheet into P5. I've managed to get the activities in but I'm having trouble with the start dates, finish dates & the relationships. I have already exported another programme to have a look at the layout and he...
Hi, I am trying to import an excel spreadsheet into P5. I've managed to get the activities in but I'm having trouble with the start dates, finish dates & the relationships. I have already exported another programme to have a look at the layout and he...
Can anyone please tell me what the parameters should read to filter on NO pre/successors while excluding the roll up tasks (WBS) Help appreciated Refards Morné
Hi Guys, I'm new to planning and was wondering if you could help me. How can I extract Manpower Histograms and S Curves from a P6 Schedule. Thanks Sabrina
I have a situation within same project. Some WBS summaries are calculating duration percent complete correctly, while other WBS summaries are showing ZERO duration percent complete with activities having actual pecent completes. Pls, any ideas why an...
Hi Guys, Here's a good description of what Schedule Risk Analysis is and why you should do it http://bit.ly/wu4Jf2 We are going to follow up with a tool review next week. I hope you find it useful. Emily
I'm semi-new to P6.I'm trying to hold a date in my schedule. In the bottom activity box I have the dates selected that I want to hold, but in the schedule the * does not appear. When I update the schedule, it changes all 100% completed dates to the...
I'm semi-new to P6.I'm trying to hold a date in my schedule. In the bottom activity box I have the dates selected that I want to hold, but in the schedule the * does not appear. When I update the schedule, it changes all 100% completed dates to the...
Can someone tell me what is the best way of creating repeat activities in P6 V7, i have 2500 columns that i am constructing and i need some form of testion on all of them, i dont wish to write 5 activities of testing per column repeated 2500 times, i...
By insistent and popular demand, Snow White waved goodbye to her healthy sextuplets and returned to the daily grind of earning a contracting crust in the Oil & Gas Industry.Life had been good to Snow White. She had come in from the cold and settled u...
Dear All,My Baseline schedule got approved by the client and I’ve created the first Current Schedule. I'd like now to create a S-Curve showing the Early and Late from the baseline and the actual and forecast from the current. How is this done in P6??...
Dear All, Is it possible to change the resource type after assigning the resources to the activity. My problem is that when I export resource loaded schedule from P3 to P6,the type of resources only to be modified. Is there an easy way for that? Rega...
So I am ready to make my first update of the schedule in P6. My current data date is January 15th and I need to shift it to January 31st. I have collected actual and new forecast dates for the activities within that period and I would just like to kn...
Dear All,For the schedule when I import it to my P6 system and try to schedule it by F9 the original duration is changed to the Original duration *40. I did check the options before I hit F9 same what I have been using with other schedules..Why that’...
Dear Experts, I just want to know the right procedure of updating the baseline program by weekly and monthly. I am not sure if it is right to run the program on its current date prior for submission to consultant or am i going to put only the actual ...
Dear Seniors, I am new in Planning. Can you please guide me. What is the best way to measure progress at WBS level and Job level on a project having 500+ activities and 26 WBS, without cost/ resource loading. I selected the option "Performace % Com...
Hi, I have just added some new activities to my project in P6, the orginal project was baselined and I'm wanting to update to some my new activities in the baseline budget. The costs for the new actvities are showing in the budgeted labour cost but n...