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Forum Topichello,i am new to planning, please give me the definition for constraint.
Dec 8, 2012
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Work description planning production process
Forum TopicHello, I'm looking for examples of production planning procedures (for machine building). Does anyone know where I can find flowcharts or discriptions and especially the development of tasks and responsibilities of persons involved (departments)? I ...
Dec 8, 2012
import from excel to PP
Forum TopicHi1-is it possible to import data from excel to powerproject, i am not speaking about copy and past.2- when you import a baseline to the current project, how the two programs are related, are they linked using the activity id ? regardsmimoune
Dec 8, 2012
Creative Construction
Forum TopicGuys,I do not know whether it is allowed or not. (If not than please remove this thread from the forum)We are organizing a conference on construction management, and as the chair of the organizing comittee, I'd like to devote a couple of sessions to ...
Dec 10, 2012
Compare two projects
Forum TopicHi everyone, I have to compare budgets of two different projects (kinda similar though), that were already completed. I have the budgeted cost and actual costs for both. So can I use CPI's to compare them? Thanks!
Dec 10, 2012
P3 to P6 Schedule Conversion/No Driving Relationships
Forum TopicGuys, I have a schedule prepared in P3 and then later on I converted it to P6 as required by our consultant. After succesfull import to P6, I noticed that some of the activities have no DRIVING PREDECESSORS/SUCCESSORS. As a result, the start and/or...
Dec 10, 2012
Primavera Unifier
Forum TopicHi Guys,We getting a few questions on this so I though this might help folks.What is Oracle Primavera Unifier? Learn more here http://ow.ly/fXSBZEmily
Dec 10, 2012
Resource leveling is Asta
Forum TopicDear all,I just downloaded the trial version of Asta Easyplan and was playing around with it. So far neither in menus nor in help file could I find a resource leveling option. Can somebody help me to pint out to the right place?I am looking for what ...
Dec 10, 2012
Role histogramme to show split project code grouping Primavera P6 v6.2
Forum TopicHi, Have assigned 1 role to not started/in progress construction activity for histogramme show monthly men requirement. [[wysiwyg_imageupload:1439:height=120,width=233]] Have now been asked to show same on 1 histogramme but split per operational a...
Dec 10, 2012
Loading Schedule with Maanhours
Forum TopicHElloFor our client we need schdules uploaded with manhours (Not Decipline wise).I am confused that when we talk about manhours for aa certain activity then does it means that the this value of manhours is for each decipline or it is collective.For E...
Dec 10, 2012
Learn how to use role limits in P6 R8
Forum TopicHello everyone, I just wanted to share with you our latest blog post discussing how to use role limits in P6 R8. Feel free to ask any questions!Primavera training : Use role limits in P6 R8Regards,Aj Williamsmssprojectsanalytics.com
Dec 10, 2012
Planning Engineer Average Salary (Survey & Survey Result)
Forum TopicDear all there is a nice Survey regarding planning engineers’ salaries in Middle East as per job position and no. of years’ experience.1- New Planning Engineer from 0 to 3 Years Experience- Junior Planning Engineer 3 to 6 Years Experience- Senior Pla...
Dec 10, 2012
Restricted dates (Potentially) How to handle them
Forum TopicHi, I am working on a project where there are many locations over a 70km stretch. Some of these areas potentially have Endangered Animals in them and we cannot work During their mating season (Apr 15 to July 31) if the wildlife experts find any si...
Dec 10, 2012
Scheduling For Effect
BlogAs the end of 2012 approches, and assuming the world won't end of the 12/12/12 I have a few thoughts for every scheduler’s New Year resolutions.You can’t change the past, the present is being managed by the project workforce, the only thing you can i...
Dec 11, 2012
MS Project 2007 Adjusting row height when hiding sub tasks
Forum TopicI am using MS project 2007 on a project. When I hide tasks to produce a summary level schedule I have no control over the row height. The row height I get seems to be set by the program . The row height varies between summary tasks. Any suggestions? ...
Dec 11, 2012
Apply Actuals/Update Progress
Forum TopicWhat is the difference between Apply Actuals and Update Progress, except that you can update more than one project in Apply Actuals dialog box?Thanks,Mick
Dec 11, 2012
P6 v7 installation problem
Forum TopicDear Planners, I would like to ask your help regarding the installation of P6 v7. There is a problem with the installation, it stated that ‘PMDB installation failed, need to contact support’. How can I fix this problem? Please advise. Thanks and Reg...
Dec 12, 2012
Duration of 1 month
Forum TopicDoes anyone know if I can the duration of a month to 30.42 days? Reason: My project lasts for some 4 years and many activities list 6 months or longer. To have an activity start at 1st August and finish on 1st August the following year I have to manu...
Dec 12, 2012
Primavera EPPm Import Issue
Forum Topichello:I have an issue in EPPM version 8.2.I am not able to import .xml file.I have installed following1- Promavera PPM version 8.22- Primavera EPPm vErsion 8.23-Webmogic (64 bit for same version.4-Java Update 4 Please suggest me some solution I have ...
Dec 12, 2012
Benchmark schedule for resource leveling test
Forum TopicVladimir,I tried the Asta Powerproject on what I call for myself a “Vladimir Liberzon resource leveling test”. A simple schedule with 2 resources and 4 tasks, which you showed in one of the forums here. I just found it very illustrative for the purpo...
Dec 12, 2012