Hi, I am a student at Dakota State University and I am currently taking a class on project management. I was wondering if I could have someone who is a project manager answer a few general questions about your job for an assignment. Please reply if ...
We're currently in the process of getting a baseline approved by the client, and would like to better understand how others get around the use of constraints. Presently we have no constraints in the schedule, but have placed certain activities into t...
I have just updated my P6 V8.1 Professional and Optional Client book to Version 8.2. I also sell a PowerPoint slide show to accompany the book to organisations that wish to run their own training courses. This material is PMI accredited so training o...
HiCould please any one help me in set up a profile for productivity? Assumed we do have a TBM and the ground profile, could be possible to assign TBM productivity based on the ground, so that nay delay will be reflected in the re-scheduling? If you d...
Sir I have a problem with displaying negative floats in my project during progress updation. I have put a must finish contraint to the activities. But activities whose actual start and actual finish are entered does not display negative float, though...
Hi Guys, We all encounter conflicts on projects at some time. Don’t shy away from conflict: embrace it and manage it. Your team will thank you for it! Here's 5 tips for dealing with conflict on projects http://bit.ly/GEhFXO I hope you find this helpf...
Hi Guys, We've just posted a tutorial on Getting to know Deltek Cobra 5.1 designed for folks who are new to Cobra. It also has a 13 minute video tutorial as well. Here's the link http://bit.ly/GEjaW1 I hope this help, Emily
Dear fellow planners,I would like to get your background on how you are using "Schedule logs" created after calculation. I mean, there is a lot of interesting information in it like errors or warnings (Activities w/o pred, w/o succ, with invalid rela...
Can anyone explain me what this schedule option is doing ?[[wysiwyg_imageupload:979:]]Regards
HI, I have a standalone P6 installation with an EPS structure consisting of various levels within the organization. I have a new laptop now and a standalone version of P6 installed on it already. I would like replicate my EPS structure and move all...
HI, I have a standalone P6 installation with an EPS structure consisting of various levels within the organization. I have a new laptop now and a standalone version of P6 installed on it already. I would like replicate my EPS structure and move all...
Hi Planning folks,Did anyone has the experience in setting up "MS project central server" for tracking mulitple (remote projects) centrally..?If anyone got experience or if have any article to setting up, please do share with me via venkivensat@gmail...
Hi Experts, I have a difficulty here. I hope I get a good solution from you. I have assigned a partially updated program as a Baseline (Project Baseline) (Say PB) to my current program (Say CP). Now I want to compare my current program (CP) to mentio...
What is the reason for assining a primary Resource? If i am assigning 5 resources on an activity is it really necessary to assign one resource as a primary resource? what impact does it have if i dont assign a primary resource?
Hi all,I need to interview an experienced project manager for a class I am taking. Basically it would be about what went wrong during a project, how it was overcome, that sort of thing. It would be a few questions via email. Thank you!Sarah
Hi, As we all know out of sequence activities create heaps of problems. For instance, remaining duration for out of sequence activities showing wrong because reaming early start is wrong (Due to activity being out of sequence).I am looking for an UD...
HiWe have recently upgraded to Primavera 8.1 web version, its not been easy i had only just got used to P6 Enterprise. Anyway when i am creating projects or updating old ones and adding in relationships the start/finish dates are not moving unless i ...
HiWe have recently upgraded to Primavera 8.1 web version, its not been easy i had only just got used to P6 Enterprise. Anyway when i am creating projects or updating old ones and adding in relationships the start/finish dates are not moving unless i ...
Greetings,Im having a tough time understanding the Budgeted Cost being wrongly dispalyed for an Activity which has a resource as follows:-The Activity is 10 days in duration and set to " Fixed Duration and Unit"The Activity and its Labor Resource"XYZ...
Hi,I assigned a baseline with progress to the current project.The baseline update is one month before the current project.I want to show progress bar on baseline.1.I want to show baseline progress percent complete in the current project.That is two b...