Schedule Templates
Forum TopicHello, Im looking for a 4 story building ground up construction template to use for an ACE project. Anyone have something in either P3 (preferred), P6 or MS Proj? Thanks, Tom
Nov 17, 2010
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Revise Program Help
Forum TopicI have to intergrate 2 substations from our sub-contractors Project into ours in logical form I'm really struggling to do this is their any 1 that can help me with this please. The sub-contractors substation is over a 100 lines so I want to use only ...
Nov 17, 2010
Progress and S-Curve for Engineering, Procurement and Construction projects
Forum TopicI would like to ask the experienced guys in EPC companies or projects (EPC = Engineering, Procurement, Construction):- What approach do you follow to track progress and develop S-Curves for EPC projects?- How do you do this for each of the phases? (f...
Nov 17, 2010
First Time As A Planner
Forum TopicHow was your first time as a planner your first project you ever scheduled.I remember my first project was stressful didn't know what to expect. Project was worth R4 mil. Wasn't that big of a starter project but walking up to the plate I gave it my b...
Nov 17, 2010
Export/Import Resource loaded programme
Forum Topichello all, Would anyone know what would cause changes in Unit rates or any other cost discrepancies when export a project to another database? Our programmes are set to Fixed duration and Units - % complete type is duration. When importing projects, ...
Nov 17, 2010
P6 V7.0 How to sort by actual date
Forum TopicHi guys, I'm new to planning and am still finding my way round the P6 software. If someone could help me I'd be really grateful. I have a large number of activities and am trying to group a small set of activities by the actual day e.g. On 1st Decemb...
Nov 18, 2010
ROAD AND INFRA PROJECT EXAMPLE REQUIRED
Forum TopicHIcan i have some example on road and infrastructure sequential activity program in primavera as an exampleThank you.
Nov 18, 2010
Help needed - Student needing you views on Asta !!
Forum TopicHi All,I have to present a review of Asta Powerproject in the near future, so any help you can give would really appreciated. I've only used MSP in the past so I'm relatively new to APP.What I need to know is the key advantages and disadvantages of u...
Nov 18, 2010
Ark Hotel Construction time lapse building 15 storeys in 2 days
Forum Topichttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ps0DSihggio&feature=player_embedded The construction has been around for some time. But the Chinese are really efficient. With kind regards, Samer
Nov 19, 2010
Forum Folder Color
Forum TopicHiI suggest instead of silver color for all folders you can use unique color to distinguish the forum which is contains new post,no new post and locked topics
Nov 19, 2010
Question about schedule cracker ???
Forum TopicGood evening to all ,I wish you doing will in your work I have question about schedule cracker, there is options in this program i didn't know what it mean these options are ( DCMA, GAO, EVM, ), can any one explain what it mean, or give me reference ...
Nov 19, 2010
The database has not been configured...why
Forum TopicHi to all, Recently i upgraded my Primavera P6 Ver.6.0 to 6.7 & the iinstallation was succeed. But after login this message is appearing "The database has not been configured to run background jobs. To correct this problem, please contact your System...
Nov 20, 2010
Assigning Resources Practices
Forum Topicback in P3 i used to put in resources and monitor the budgeted quantity and earned quantity for progress, with this new P6 ver 7.0, i am kinda confused. so guys, how do you guys do it? what's the proper practice? ps: in oil and gas industrythanks in ...
Nov 20, 2010
Activity Duration Types
Forum TopicI am looking for the meaning of activity duration type classification in P6.They are as followsFixed Units/Time (Default)Fixed Duration and Units/TimeFixed UnitsFixed Duration and UnitsMany thanks for your supportShahul Badhusha
Nov 20, 2010
How can make study explain needed for night shift in construction work ?
Forum Topici search for any reference can help me to prepare study to show to the top management that we will need other shift to be with schedule ?? please advice best regards
Nov 20, 2010
non uniform activity cost loading
Forum TopicDear Friends, I have prepared a cost loaded P-6 Program. In the program I loaded the cost of each activity from the BOQ price. I put the cost of each activity in the budgeted cost (in expenses, in the activity detail tab). My Manager wants that, for ...
Nov 20, 2010
How to Update a Baseline with Current Actuals/Progress
Forum TopicDear PP'ers, I've been involved recently at ongoing buildings project (now in 7th month of a 1.5 year contract) and when I compare the update using the Claim Digger in P6 there have been a lot of changes done by the previous planner on the updated sc...
Nov 21, 2010
Interactive Planning meeting
Forum TopicDoes anyone know how an interactive planning session should be held? what does the agenda look like, who are the parrticipants and how long it usually takes? assume this is a petro chemical project approximately $200M and whole EPCM execution phase
Nov 21, 2010
Duyuru - Ücretsiz Proje Yönetim Semineri
Forum TopicGridTeknoloji tarafından ücretsiz İnşaat Proje Yönetimi semineri düzenlenmektedir; 7 Aralık 2010 - İstanbul, 9 Aralık 2010 Ankara. Konuşmacılar ünlü isimlerdir. Planning Planet'in partner olarak seçtiği Asta Powerproject ile ilgili ayrıntılı bilgi sa...
Nov 21, 2010
Work effort & Work Product Driven Activities
Forum TopicHi What is the difference between the activity driven by work effort and the activity driven by work product ? RegardsShahul Badhusha
Nov 22, 2010