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Setting up a 9//80 Calendar with Primaver v7

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Our construction crews have switched calendars mid project. The original calendar was a Monday-Friday 8hr/day calendar. The new Calendar is a 9/80 For those not familiar with a 9/80: Week 1 Monday - Thursday 9hrs, Friday 8hrs and on Week 2 Monday - T...

Jun 4, 2012

Project delay

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Hi friends, After the revision of a running Project it is found that the finish date delayed by one month. I want to bring it back to the previous date.How can I make it back to the original date. IF any increase in working hours can be bring any cha...

Jun 4, 2012

Qty / Manhour

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Hi All,We got a new project and the client ask to prepare progress report and claim base on the manhours.I think is not right cause the contract to them is lump sum re-measurement. I have proposed to them the progress report and claim base from insta...

Jun 5, 2012

EOT REJECTED

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Hi Guys, The Contract Duartion is 23 December 2009 - 30 April 2012. The Employer is using FIDIC 1999. When I joined them in February 2012, I start notifying the Engineers regarding the delay and disruption at site in monthly basis. Then, I send Inter...

Jun 6, 2012

Adjusting remaining early start date in P6

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Dear Sir, I am in a very tragic situation with the schedule tracking with regards to the remaining early start date. In my schedule the remaining start for certain activity shows equal to data date. But as per the pratical situation at site, the actv...

Jun 6, 2012

Best Primavera Training Websites

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Hello Everyone I just come across a very good site for Primavera Training  http://myprimavera.co.uk Training is on the spot with good examples and detail. I just bought one course Manager Project in Primavera P6 Version 8.2 Please let me know if you ...

Jun 6, 2012

Import-Export from P3 to P6 and Vice Versa

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Hi Guys!   need your urgent help please! I have my schedule prepared in P3. I prepared the detailed schedule in P6 by importing it. After completing the detailed schedule, I exported it back to P3 version. As I open the P3 file of my detailed schedul...

Jun 6, 2012

5 Reasons Why Change Initiatives Fail

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Hi Guys, Here are 5 reasons why change initiatives fail. 1. Unclear vision 2. Ineffective communication 3. Lack of cultural fit 4. Lack of ownership 5. Declaring success too soon Learn more here including how to mitigate them http://bit.ly/LzZArq Sha...

Jun 6, 2012

P6 Unable to configure SQL Database after Computer Crash

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HiMy hard drive crashed & I am having a hard time setting up my database again. It was backed up & successfully restored, however, when I open P6 I have to set up the database. I then try logging in with -  Host Name - PCNAME\PRIMAVERA Database name ...

Jun 6, 2012

P6 RL8.1 Challenges and Solutions for Discussion

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Dear Colleagues, Over past year, I have been involved in a mega rail project. I have been a member of program team and we have tried to settle P6 RL8.2 in a governmental organization. There are lots of requests from my client which I seek answers to ...

Jun 7, 2012

Issues with Baselines

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I am having problems with baselines. What labour units are being used to populate the labour units in the baseline. We have updated the baseline and have a copy of the project that we are using to copy into the project as a baseline. I can view the b...

Jun 7, 2012

Research Topics

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Hello there, i am a student currently undergoing an MSc in Project Management in Construction.I am currently undergoing my research phase and i would like to ask professionals on topic suggestion regarding current issuesfaced in the industry today. M...

Jun 8, 2012

central luxury model of hardcover model is officially open

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Haikou City central luxury model of hardcover model is officially open, hardcover , parking spaces and three courtesy Global the Juxian < / p >in terms of when and where the building have been the stalwart attitude on behalf of a high quality of life...

Jun 8, 2012

Rejection of Program

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Hi,Does the Engineer have rights to reject the Program submitted by the contractor as per clause 14, If yes, on what conditions and reasons?Cheers Tanveer

Jun 8, 2012

Level 1: How Much Details Should it Contain

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Dear Planning/Schedulers of the World: I am wondering to myself sitting in a foreign country next to foriegn engineers (Today been the Day of the Engineer), how much details should a Contractual Level One Schedule should it contain.  Please advise me...

Jun 8, 2012

Dates in P6

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Hello -     I am working on a schedule and I have some actuals, but then there are dates that don't have actuals and they are getting pushed out by the data date even though they have relationships that should push them out months after the data date...

Jun 8, 2012

Best way to plan travel costs in MS Project

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 Dear all,I would like everybody to comment on my approach for planning travel costs of the project. May be you can suggest something better.If say I have a project, which would last for a year (a critical path). I know that this project would occupy...

Jun 8, 2012