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PLEASE HELP ME HOW TO REDUCE THE FLOAT IN P6

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I have prepared a Baseline in P6 but it is not approved due to several comments. The Main comment which is making problem for me is float. My activities has float over 200 and client instructed do not exceed total float than 80.  All milestone activi...

Jun 13, 2014

activity critical by SS

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in my schedule there is an activity B which has a successor of G with SS. B and G is critical but another activity C which follows B by FS starts one day after B is finished because of another relation. So B start can not move and this makes b critic...

Jun 14, 2014

P6 Version 7- Proble while import

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Hi all,I was trying to import an XER file to P6 Ver7.While proceeding after selecting the file name a window appears as "Import file is not valid". Is this could be a problem in the file I received or I am missing something in importing operation?In ...

Jun 15, 2014

Extention of Time of Power Plant Project

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Dear all I have some problem to solve and closing the contract of my project, my project already COD long time, and the project delay maybe 394 days from the amandment contract. can i propose EOT if the contract already have certificate for COD and T...

Jun 17, 2014

Multiple choice network scheduling and critical path drag quiz

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Hi, all.I have tried to post some of the quizzes from my graduate classes on this forum before. However, there were two problems:I couldn't figure out how to post a network diagram;I was making them multiple choice so people weren't trying.James Will...

Jun 17, 2014

Changing Color and Font of Title Bar

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Hi,I am using P6.0... If anybody is aware how to change Color and Font of the title bar.. please post here.. Thank you..Title bar's the one which comes on top of the screen above all activities..  

Jun 18, 2014

Query regarding how to choose EPS for a particular situation

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Hello Everyone,  I just know the basics of Primavera and trying to figure out what could be the best for the below described situation.  The engineering group does the design of Y product. That Y product has three sub products say Y1, Y2 and Y3. And ...

Jun 19, 2014

4D BIM FOR CONSTRUCTION - Where is it Heading?

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Posted by Sue DengenisJun 18, 2014 10:24:30 AMBuilding information modeling (BIM) is firmly established as the “go-to” technology globally for the design and construction of buildings. It is transforming architecture, engineering and construction by ...

Jun 20, 2014

OTB reprogram S=P or S=P=A

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Hi allIve got a client who is about to replan for OTB. They are arguing internally about whether to set s=p or s=p=a. I'm of the opinion that they should do the latter so that CPI and SPI are reset to 1. There is no particular reason why they should ...

Jun 20, 2014

Managing Information Overload

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Argh, there’s just too much data! Project management offices and project managers alike can find the amount of information generated as part of their job quite overwhelming at times. Read more http://ow.ly/yg3hb

Jun 20, 2014

Calendar

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Dear Planners,I created a new calendar different from the standard calendar and I would like this calendar to be assigned to my project, in order to do that, in the project information window I changed the calendar from standard to the calendar I alr...

Jun 20, 2014

assigning resource to milestone activity

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Dear Planners,I am user of Primavera, but the company I am working with is using MS Project 2010, the concepts are mainly the same with different views, but I well know that in Primavera you can not assign resourse or cost to the activity, however in...

Jun 20, 2014

P6 Professional R8.3.2 - Expected Finish Button is Missing

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I've recently been updated from R7 to R8.3.2. and now find that in the Activity Details, Status Tab, the Expected Finish option is missing. Is there a way of getting it back or have Oracle deleted the option from the software? The only way I am curre...

Jun 23, 2014

Calenders

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Hi all, I´m sitting on a concern that I hope you can help me with. I have diffrent work packages that need diffrent calenders. I creat the calenders of the various jobs that exist.What happens is that if I plan more then 8 hours a day so shortened du...

Jun 23, 2014