Our latest blog, ‘Henry Gantt vs Karol Adamiecki’ suggests there was a direct connection, but not in the way most people think.Adamiecki’s Harmonygraph and Gantt’s Charts seem to have a common root in the work of Joseph Priestley. Bar Charts were de...
Dear, How to prepare construction programme under the same contract with different phases and completion dates. The programme should have multiple critical paths,one for each phase. Or else only one critical path to the latest completion date would n...
Dear, I used to set in the file/ options / schedule : default start time, default end time , hours per day, hours per week , days per month at the very beginning . Then I set up different calendars for different tasks. However, some calendars may hav...
Dear, Is there any people have used SSI tools for Microsoft Project and recommend to use it. Thank a lot! Regards, Gary Lo
Hello,I would like to get some advice on the following scenario and solution. Any better ideea are much appreciated.Input Data:00. 4 machines will be deliverd on sites, 2 big, 2 small. It is necessary to use 1 resource for each equipment - this machi...
Afternoon all, i'm scheduling a plan and p6 says there is loop but i haven't started putting links in yet so there can't be a loop yet, Any ideas on solving the issue? i've been through all activities the screen says are in the looop but none of th...
Stakeholder alignment—or lack thereof—can be the difference between project success and failure. In today’s dynamic business environment, projects face multiple stakeholders and constituencies. Often, these groups have competing or divergent interest...
Hi all,We've recently upgraded our P6 install to v23.12, and have one lingering snag that myself and our IT dept can't solve. I'm hoping someone else here may have had similar and managed to resolve! While in office, performance is spot on - we can s...
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In P6 Professional, you can import the schedule’s actual start and Finish dates from Excel. But why must I import the Excel spreadsheet's actual start and finish dates twice before the actual start dates are read in correctly?Let me demonstrate. The ...
If you are interested in learning other approaches to project schedule modelling and some advanced features in Spider Project software attend a webinar on October 24 https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0790782d-6449-496d-9c10-e7bc71e197a8@9ee69d...
A webinar on advanced features of Spider Project was delayed and will happen tomorrow on October 31. Those who are interested to participate can register here: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/16215a27-cc91-4174-a344-24f72cd4582e@9ee69d34-7a7...
Patrick Weaver presented the PGCS October webinar looking at the need for Project Controls 3.0 (PC-3.0). This webinar is now available for general viewing.You can sign up for the free PGCS series at: https://consec.eventsair.com/pgcs-2024/webinar-se...
Project managers ascend the career ladder based on accumulated experience-derived wisdom and managing progressively larger and more complicated efforts. A typical trajectory involves moving from managing projects to programs, portfolios, and project...
After all these years, I am delighted to announce that PlanLab.AI has launched the Critical Path Drag calculator for P6 files. It will be free to use for a brief period. You can try it here: https://lnkd.in/eW_22ExKThe calculator is 100% secure becau...
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Hello all,Wanted to get some guidance on this:We are in the middle of a project. We started working on an extension of time case with the client but took forever to have that accepted. In the meanwhile, we missed some milestones as per the original b...
Any P6 user who has to send or receive XER files, should have the latest release of XER Tools. A superb and FREE utility. It is pinned to my taskbar. Find it on GITHUB.
Normaĺly in P6 resource levelling you specify a limit for the critical resource and then P6 adjusts the schedule to avvomodate this limit (never understood on what criteria it moved activities). I was looking to do the opposite - level up. E.g. for i...