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Colour Coding Bars

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Hi, Hopefully someone out there can help me out. Within a P6 programme I have colour coded procurement bars so they can be rolled up but the different phases can still be veiwed.  To do this I have created new bars and apply filters to them (one for ...

Sep 11, 2013

Importing xls into P6

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Hi, Recently I have been experimenting with importing xls into P6.  I have managed to work out how to use this to update already created activities within the programme, however when I try to introduce new milestones within the xls and import back in...

Sep 11, 2013

how I can change the text font size?

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    Dear All Planners,   I need your help if you know how I can change the text font size for my P6 window as shown below? [[wysiwyg_imageupload:1792:]]   tHANK YOUtHAN Thank you all,   Hanson

Sep 11, 2013

Choosing a methodology

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Dear All who can help;I am a student studying delay analysis and i have a hypothetical project whereby a project has been partially completed and the two parties are in dispute over contract continuation.  I do not wish to discuss the legalities of t...

Sep 11, 2013

activity name

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hi, guys,how to remove activity name showing in gantt chart view. i tried bar settings and its not working

Sep 12, 2013

Filter: Recently changed against baseline (BL1)

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Please need assistance in filtering baseline against my recent changes or vise versa:If I want to filter out which activities has been recently changed or date moved against my latest BL just for double checking, which parameter/s I should use in my ...

Sep 12, 2013

Restoring baseline - not working!!

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I am re-baselining a project and coming upo against no end of issues with it. Only some activities in the baseline need to be changed hence why I am updating and not creating a new baseline. BUT P6 seems to lose a lot of the activities after the base...

Sep 12, 2013

Primavera Layout

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Hi,Is it possible to lock a layout/settings to one project so that everytime that project opens the layout opens? The reason being I have 2 projects one is a target and one is a Project program. If I were able to lock the colors of the WBS then peopl...

Sep 12, 2013

Group Totals not using Project Default Calendar

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Hi I am using Pimavea P6 Release 8.2  I would like to know how to change the calendar used at the Group Totals. (Summarised to Project Level) Initially it uses Project Default Calendar as shown in the Calenda.....But on changing the default calendar ...

Sep 12, 2013

Work Products and Documents

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While attaching documents to an activity or WBS, Maximum how much of GB file I can attach?

Sep 12, 2013

Application Event Error - How do you correct?

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PRM DBAccess Error: Database Server Error: ORA-12952: The request exceeds the maximum allowed database size of 4 GB ORA-06512: at "ADMPRM$PM.RT_UDFVALUE_DEL", line 3 ORA-04088: error during execution of trigger 'ADMPRM$PM.RT_UDFVALUE_DEL'

Sep 15, 2013

Cost accounts tree structure

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http://3d-wbs.blogspot.fr/2013/09/part-91-cost-accounts-tree-structure.html BR, Jean-Yves Moine.

Sep 16, 2013

Earned Value

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Hi all I've been asked to put amounts of money against various activities so the QSs can do earned Value Analysis.  At first I just used a user defined column and dropped them in like that, but the commercial manager wants me to put them in properly ...

Sep 16, 2013

P6 ver 7 Calendars

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Hi All, I've a curiousity for you and I hope you can answer for me.  I'm cleaning up an old database and reducing the number of global calendars to what is practical/needed.  When a calendar cannot be deleted because it is assigned but the Utilizatio...

Sep 17, 2013

commas in cost accounts

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HiI've allocated cost accounts to the resource allocation on an activity but, when organising in the activity layout to report on EV per cost account, it groups by 'mech labour' and mech labour,'  with a comma.It does this for some of the costs accou...

Sep 17, 2013

Bar Necking (out of sequence)

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 Dear guys,I am using P6 r8.2 and i am having some difficulties regarding the bar neck. In the working window, you can see the neck (out of sequence) but once i switch it to print preview, the neck was not there anymore, it is just simply a straight ...

Sep 17, 2013

% complete rol up

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Hi hope someone can advise - I am new to P6 ( from MS project  environment) and cannot get a %compete figure to roll up into the wbs top level in the activity view (as you can in project).I have tried it in the WBS layout but is not he same pictorial...

Sep 17, 2013