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Hammock

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Greetings!!   Can anybody elucidate about "Hammock"..   Regards, Abhishek

Apr 27, 2011

Level 1, 2 & 3 Generic Contract Descirptions

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Does anyone out there know of any good generic description definining each level of programme for contractual use or can point me in the right direction for a good resource. I've been asked to write a description for inclusion into a contractual docu...

Apr 28, 2011

Free Float Value in a Schedule

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I have a schedule that the contractor submitted with 1,000 activities. Said schedule has approximately 40% of the activities with Total Float greater than 100 days. All of those activities have Free Float of zero. To make this even more fun, there is...

Apr 28, 2011

Problems Importing from Excel

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On clicking the "import to"  button, it takes me to the "select project". Rather than bring a list of projects it shows a blank page. I have imported projects several times and never experienced it this way.   Cheers K

Apr 28, 2011

Activity must be in sequence

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Hi planners!I have problem, maybe you know the solution.If you have an activity, say 2 days long.The 2days activity must be in sequence,it can’t be interrupted. So if the activity starts up on a Friday the whole activity most be moved to Monday.Is th...

Apr 29, 2011

group total function

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Hi,I couldn't find a solution regarding the below issue.I want to show the group total of the data which i organized. After click to this option somehow Primavera calculated the OD as 254 days. Start Date:1 Oct 10 AFinish Date: 13 Jun 11Data Date: 31...

Apr 30, 2011

Resource Loading

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Greetings of the day!! I am a rookie in P6 and want to explore about resource loading. I have scheduled the activities in P6. I need to assign resources and calculate Earned value.   Can anybody enlighten me towards the resource loading and step by s...

Apr 30, 2011

Open End Activity

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Greetings of the day!!   I have come across a terminology "Open End Activities". As far as P6 is concerned , i am able to decipher only the activities which are not having any relationships i.e. no predecessor and no successor.. What is the significa...

Apr 30, 2011

AACE 29R-03

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AACE 29R-03 is flawed: http://www.virginiadot.org/business/resources/const/AACE_Recommended_Practice_Forensic_Schedule_Impact_Analysis-29R-03.pdf 1) AACE 29R-03 makes continuous reference to float values instead of just using the software to show cau...

Apr 30, 2011

User Preferences P6

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Hello all,   any help here would be very much appreciated,, i'm currently using P6 accross and Enterprise netwrok with about 6 other users, within my User Preferences I do NOT have Reorganize Automatically checked, however, whenever an activity has a...

May 1, 2011

Activity code issue with different projects when same code is used

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I have 4 project that are using the same activity code "RESP". For some reason when ever I try to organize under RESP code the heading comes up "NO RESP" code. This heading comes up for each project. There are other activity codes that are exactly th...

May 1, 2011

Update Baseline

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We are trying to run the Update Baseline function in Primavera P6.2, and we are getting an error:Update Baseline rejected with User 225 does not have create privileges on Project CodeI believe this is because the Project has 3 secure Project Codes at...

Nov 3, 2011

Wild Air Definition

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Hello everybody!I have been trying to find a credible source defining "Wild Air" with no success.What I am looking for is a definition I can use in the introduction of a claim for loss and expense due to the unavailability of wild air. Therefore, the...

Nov 4, 2011

Setting Baseline for an Ongoing Schedule

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Hi to all,I may be considered as new to planning and I really appreciate your assistance here.I have received an ongoing schedule as an xer file from a contractor (which is prepared for a specific part of my general shedule) and I have to integrate i...

Nov 4, 2011

seperate calender in same schedule

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hi all   have made a schedule which includes both preconstruction and construction phase now i want to assign two seperate calenders one 5 days a week  working to preconstruction stage and the other 6 days a week working calender to the construction ...

Nov 5, 2011

Secant Piling

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 Dear Sir I am facing a problem with our Secant piling Contractor.They have completed 8 primary piles since last three days.When they started boring for the secondary piles their machines are broken down and we came to know that their machine and dri...

Nov 5, 2011