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Baseline dates differing from the very project I've baselined

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Morning all, Can you help at all?  I've been sent a project in P6 which I've imported and taken a baseline so that future versions can be measured. however the dates on that baseline are differnt from the project it was taken from. one has altered by...

Dec 18, 2013

how to plan and schedule

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Iam Rahman from India. Graduated Mechanical engineer passed out in 2012 currently working as Planning and billing engineer trainee in a small firm for an expansion of Petrochemical plant. I have lot of doubts kindly please help me because am a freshe...

Dec 18, 2013

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A GLOBAL CHARTER PROVIDING A CAREER PATH AND DEMONSTRATING  COMPETENCY IN PROJECT CONTROLSStandards and Certifications based on proven competency, developed and managed by the Global Practitioner CommunityThe Guild has been formed at the request of t...

Dec 19, 2013

Finding activity duration with limited information and time given

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Question:Im a student and I wanted to know if its possible to find the activity durations if you know the type of materials that will be used in the project, but dont have their estimates and then dividing it from the productivity to get the duration...

Dec 19, 2013

Convert P3 batch file

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Hello,Someone please help me to convert P3 file into P3 batch file (*.p3b).If yes, please pm me your email address so I can send you my P3 zip file asap.Looking forward your immedaite responseThank youChris 

Dec 19, 2013

Gap in activties

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If you see the attached image there is a gap betwen the activities. I am unable to find the solution for this, pls help.RegardsAbdullah

Dec 20, 2013

Critical path method - Help ?

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Helo everyvody.This is my home task:Activity / Preceding activitiesGMILBDHKACFJE--MMMIIMLIMDBLIKHLBHKAI need to solve project network diagram. By now i have watched many different youtube tutorials about creating network diagrams. Unfortunately, thes...

Dec 20, 2013

Man Hours

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I've completely tracked my project now i want to know my actual manhours how can i know that?

Dec 20, 2013

Construction Sequence of Subsea Tunnel.

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Hi Guys,Anybody could enlighten the general steps in construction sequence of Subsea Tunnel particularly Cut & Cover and TBM methods? Thanks and regards,

Dec 21, 2013

Export MSP to Primavera P6.0

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Hi Experts,  I have prepared the schedule in MSP with Activity IDs in Text1 of the MSP user field. Also loaded the resources in the MSP. Now I need to export it in Primavera 6.0. When I am exporting it is showing failure message. Come for help. Thank...

Dec 22, 2013

American Contractor - no resource planning allowed

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In recent years, if not decades some of our institutions have taken the initiative to prohibit the Contractor to plan.  Some associations have issued their own so called Recommended Practice or Good Practice and use their name to promote and justify ...

Dec 22, 2013

Oracle Primavera P6 eBooks For $5

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Hi Guys,We reviewed a couple of Primavera P6 books a while back and now the publishers are offering them for only $5 between the 19th December 2013 to 3rd January 2014. You can learn more here http://ow.ly/rZDLbMerry Christmas.Emily

Dec 22, 2013

Professionalizing Project Management

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Read a good ebook on this subject: Professionalizing Project Management by Alex Rude, available via: www.lajafu.com/alexrude.Any other recommendations on this subject? Thx!

Dec 22, 2013

% Progress Display Different in Jagged View

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Hi,I have noticed that my Planned and Actual % complete totals on the summary bars change when I view my project in 'Jagged View'Normal view shows 8.84%Jagged View shows 9.12% Does anyone know what is causing this?Thanks in advanceTom Morgan

Dec 23, 2013

High Rise Tower - Sample Primavera schedule

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Dear all,Greetings! Can anybody help me by sending "High Rise Tower - Project Schedule Sample" in Primavera - PM6 of any completed or ongoing project. This will help me in creating new project schedule of 60 storey including WBS, Activities, Resource...

Dec 23, 2013

P6 Resource Curves

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The Enterprise menu lists a number of cost curves (bell shaped, front end loaded, back end loaded etc..)How do I assign a cost curve to an activity or resource for a specific activity?  Any help is much appreciated. Dave

Dec 23, 2013

Earned Value & Unit Percent Complete Type

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Dear Professionals;Please advise me if my understanding correct or notif we use a unit percent complete as a percent complete type and entering the actual units after progressed schedule and use set calculation of performance percent complete from th...

Dec 24, 2013