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Record Progress against Baseline

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Can you please help me? I have a Gantt chart with a Baseline and fully logic linked but as i record actual start and actual finish along with overall percentage complete the periods change, as they should. however i need to record progress not just a...

Oct 28, 2013

The new the Complex Projects Contrac

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The Complex Projects Contract 2013 (CPC2013) focuses on managing time to ensure projects are delivered to specification on budget and without delays. Unlike existing contracts, which target failure by requiring financial compensation for late complet...

Oct 29, 2013

EXTENSION OF TIME CLAIM IN P6

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Dear AllAt present am working in one big project. my projectis already extended more than one year. the following the causes to delay the project.1. Delay in design2. Delay in slab casting3. Delay in Block Work4. Delay in Plinths and epoxy for equipm...

Oct 29, 2013

Project Budget & Project Accountant

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HiIf a project has no defined budget and the actual cast is being recorded at the head office (not at the project) and not being communicated to the project manager and planning engineer means that either the project has not started or is planned to ...

Oct 29, 2013

Importing Code Library Entries

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Hi, I'm currently trying to put together a template programme for a particular project where the data is being gathered in a rather cumbersome Excel document. At the moment, I'm trying to build a code library so that I can make the transfer of data b...

Oct 30, 2013

Timescale - month/week timescale

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We usually refer to our weeks as "week ending" however the timescale shows the week beginning date. ie. Last week was "week ending october 26". When I chose month/week as my interval it shows "Oct 20" as you can see in the picture below:[[wysiwyg_ima...

Oct 30, 2013

Strict links

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Vladimir,strict links were mentioned in this topic, but I found a couple of other things about them, which I don't understand.1) In the below example link between Activity2 and Activity4 is Strict. When the project resource leveled the following issu...

Oct 31, 2013

Actual resources vs Planned resources

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Hello Tilos users,I would appreciate if somebody explains the difference between Actula resources and Planned resources in Tilos.Are Actual resources mandatory if I want to update the project progress by using resources actual work? Or are they somet...

Nov 3, 2013

TILOS TO P6.7 export through XML

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I am trying to export TILOS to P6 by exporting the former in XML format. It is giving an error which is as mentioned below:Mode:               MSP2PRMSource XML:         C:\Users\PRIMAV~1\AppData\Local\Temp\stg.primavera.xml (0 KB)Source XSD:        ...

Nov 4, 2013

Safran Project 5

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 Just want to mention that Safran Project 5 was released on October 31.http://www.safran.no/news/archive/safran-project-5?em=1

Nov 4, 2013

Placing Gaps in the Timescale

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I frequently have projects that have long gaps in the middle between two very hectic segments.  As always, managers want to see the entire schedule on a single paper width.  So the example below:   Six months straight work, followed by nine months of...

Nov 4, 2013

Tracking Progress via Baselines - How to handle more than 10?

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Hello Forum,I'm new to ms project and trying to come up with a good way of tracking progress. The Baseline option of MS Project seems to help with this task. The only problem I have is the limitation of 10 baselines. A workaround seems to copy and pa...

Nov 4, 2013

Project Governance and Controls Symposium – Canberra

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The Project Governance and Controls Symposium (PGCS) is back bigger and better then ever! Returning to Canberra on May 6-7, 2014, PGCS is the only Australasian symposium dedicated to promoting Project Performance Management through the interlined dis...

Nov 5, 2013

Resource usage barchart

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Hello Tilos users,I want to add a resource usage barchart to the time-distance view; very easy to do. But I cannot understand the way to use the Color Codes: switching from Steps 1-10 to Steps 2-20 does not only change the color scheme, it seems to r...

Nov 5, 2013

Claim Digger Report in Excel

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Hello, I use P6.7. I couldnt produce claim digger report in excel format. Please can someone help. Cheers Kunle

Nov 6, 2013

Issue with historic BCWP

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Hi all,Apologies in advance if I've posted in the wrong thread and also if my explanation of my issue isn't that clear, I am fairly new to planning/P6!I'm using Primavera P6 v8.2 and have noticed that historic BCWP seems to be moving from previous mo...

Nov 6, 2013