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P6 Summary Bar Display

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Hi, I've got a problem that hopefully someone can help me with.  I have created a programme that has several activity codes allocated to each of the tasks, to enable me to group them in different ways (rather than just using a WBS).  Most of the time...

Dec 19, 2012

Can a baseline programme have actual progress data ?

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Deal all:       I'd like to know if a baseline programme can have actual progress data ? because sometimes with  a complicated  ongoing project,we need to update the baseline programme,i.e adding some milestones/activities ,adjusting or revising some...

Dec 20, 2012

lessons from the Titanic disaster

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 One hundred years ago ,Titanic sank after striking an iceberg. More than fifteen hundred people died in that disaster. Here are seven lessons that relate to the sinking itself and three that involve the recovery of the victims.1: You need to know wh...

Dec 20, 2012

Changing the Format of Summary Bars in P6

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Hi, I've got a problem that hopefully someone can help me with.  I have created a programme that has several activity codes allocated to each of the tasks, to enable me to group them in different ways (rather than just using a WBS).  Most of the time...

Dec 20, 2012

Primavera P6 V7 adding user for specific period only

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Hello planners!!Need help releated to adding user in primavera P6 v7is that possible to add an user for specific period only for e.g.I want to add one user form suppose 10th Dec 2012 to 31st Dec 2012is this is possible to do if yes! how?Thank you wel...

Dec 20, 2012

Display Calender days

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Gday A simple question which has already been answered in previous posts however i thought I might ask again. Can I display a calender days column. Activity #1 has 90 working days, which is how many calender days.......... Without using global change...

Dec 21, 2012

LOE activity updating resource units

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Hi,I am using P6 v7.I have a Level of Effort activity with pred and successors.When I update the pred the LOE not taking the actual values.The resource labor units not updating.I am using Duration % complete.Regards,kp

Dec 23, 2012

Phone interview

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 if u have technical interview in phone as a Plannig Engineer , what kind of quis. may u faced ??

Dec 23, 2012

Activity code gets reused, when last activities are deleted

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Hi,I was looking at comparison of different versions of schedule and found one issue, which I would consider a bug, unless I miss something.Every task in Spider has a code field, which Spider later used to uniquely identify task, when comparing diffe...

Dec 24, 2012

Working with phases (summary tasks) n Spider

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Vladimir, Rafael,I am looking now at phases and I have the following few questions:Question 1I could not find any function similar to “Indent” or “Outdent”, available in MSP or Asta. I only found “Convert to Phase”. Hence the only way  I found to Ind...

Dec 25, 2012

impact analysis using P6

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Dear all,My project is reaching 72.20% this week(data date 21-Dec-2012). and our contract project Mechanical Completion date is 30-Apr-2013. now, we are ahead of schedule(bl Cum 65.53%). however, there are some problems:for many Procurement items, Pr...

Dec 26, 2012

Working with Scripts

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Hello,First of all I have to say I have little experience working with Spider Project. I have been trying to create scripts in order to perform complex tasks faster when I hit a dead end trying to create a script for risk analysis. The script looks l...

Dec 27, 2012

Global Code Change over Multiple Projects

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I have 142 projects in my T&D Program! I need to import a global code change to identify seperate engineering packages. Currently all my P&C packages have one code. I have an excell to import that has an "alpha" character to split my P&C into 3 catag...

Dec 27, 2012