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Three months forward planning

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HelloI try to create a filter to show me the heads of the planning task three months ahead.I tried to use the filter of time ranges. But it gives me too many tasks. I'm looking for something to give me the main tasks (summary tasks)I tried to do a gr...

Feb 20, 2011

Primavera P6 Professional- EPS

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Hi everyone;  I've recently installed Primavera P6 professional release 8 on my PC. I'm having difficulties in building the EPS using this new software. Can anyone tell me how to build-up a new EPS using this software? thanks in advance   wissam

Feb 20, 2011

Design basis for Manhour norms

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Manhours is a single word very commonly used to measure time, cost and effectiveness of supervision. There are lot of books, literatures and theories available in the market but none of them lay down the design basis of calculation of the same. Why d...

Feb 20, 2011

Pinoy Planners

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[[wysiwyg_imageupload:246:height=72,width=55]]Hello to All Pinoy Planners,Here is the Forum Group that will bind us all together for the betterment and advancement of our specialized profession.Join here. http://www.planningplanet.com/groups/500842/p...

Feb 20, 2011

Manpower Estimation for Airport Projects

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greetings to all, I'm working in the New K.A.I Airport Project in Jeddah-KSA. I'm trying to estimate manpower needed to deliver the project on time. The project is a Lumpsum design-build project, thus unfotunately I don't have drawings nor detailed B...

Feb 20, 2011

Last Planner System

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The purpose of this is simply to create a space for discussion of issues related to the Last Planner® System (also sometimes known as Collaborative Planning, Workface Planning, Lean Planning, Pull Planning, Right to left planning, Short-term planning...

Feb 21, 2011

Gantt Chart Activity

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I am a beginner at primavera, i need to know how one can change gantt chart to show one day activity occupying the whole duration, like in this example activity starts somewhere mind sunday and ends in mid Thursday, where as I want it to start from t...

Feb 21, 2011

Gantt Chart Activity

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I am a beginner at primavera, i need to know how one can change gantt chart to show one day activity occupying the whole duration, like in this example activity starts somewhere mind sunday and ends in mid Thursday, where as I want it to start from t...

Feb 21, 2011

Filtering more than two resources

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Hi Ive done a quick look but cant find any info. Im pretty new to Project and Ive been asked to do a filter on our main programme, to produce all the services items. Our services are listed under 6 different resources though and it seems the autofilt...

Feb 21, 2011

Scheduled Resource Reports

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Hi All, I am trying to set up a tabular report in excel so that others who cannot use Asta can view resource levels. I have used MS Project, and would very much like a table similar to that of either the Resource Sheet or Resource Usage views that ar...

Feb 21, 2011

P6 V8

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My company is looking at upgrade to V8.  I have already seen a comment about problems with access to EPS management.  Anybody else using V8 identify any problems?

Feb 22, 2011

Physicle Progress yet not taken in hand

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Hello to every one  i need to show progress in bars activity which is not yed taken in hand but the time elapsed continutly for expample Stone Pitching :     start Date :  01/11/2010   Finish Date:  08/06/2011curent date is 22/02/2011 but we yet not ...

Feb 22, 2011

Formwork (both stagging and panels) types for slab & beam

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Can we list type of stagging and paneling for formwork. Knowing technicalicties and types of formwork will help planners to list down the activities for planning and will also help to understand the methodology. We may list down the type, componenets...

Feb 22, 2011

Creating of Sub Project

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I have a project in Primavera.Now we are planning to add new sub projects into it.Can anybody guide me how can i dd sub projects into existing projects and any literature related to it.

Feb 23, 2011

P6 Schedules Integration

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Hi All,   What is the best practice to integrate schedules when we have a multiple subcon schedules in follows situation:- Schedule done by WBS As my understanding, if all schedules have exactly same wbs structure, we won't confront any problem which...

Feb 23, 2011

Specific Toolbars automaticall shown in specific views

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I have a set of different views I use in MSP 2007. Is there a way of automatically selecting a different set of toolbars for each view?, ie if i opened view one i would see toolbar 1, 2,& 3. If I opened View 2 I would see toolbar 1, 3 & 5 and so on. ...

Feb 23, 2011

Change Activity ID's

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I have imported an 8,000 activity project into P6.2. The current activity ID's are 1, 2, 3 and so on.   I would like to prefix these with T00, to become T001, T002, T003 and so on. Tried various global changes without success. Can anyone tell me if t...

Feb 24, 2011

EOT preparation with a very simple baseline programme.

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We need to prepare an EOT claim for a project completed almost 3 years ago. The project is a podium of 3 towers. The podium is divided into 4 parts, and each part has 4 levels. Each part has an area of around 7000 ~ 9000 sq. meters per level. It is e...

Feb 24, 2011