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Import from Excel to P6. P6 not recognize some fields

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HelloI have trouble importing data from excel to P6. I do an export to excel with the fields that interest me to generate a template, I don't do any change in the column headers and I only change the exported data with new data to import, but P6 does...

Jul 7, 2011

Querry related to P3 import to P6.V7

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 Hi, I have P6.V7 installed in my laptop.I need some of the templates in P3 to be opened in P6....tried the following: 1) opened P6 and selected file import2) selected Primavera Project Planner P33) Browsed the folder where P3 files are keptGot the f...

Jul 8, 2011

P6 Schedule templates for EPC projects

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Hi friends,I am new to Primavera P6 but have good experience EPC and Engg Project Management.Can any body send P6 Schedule templates for EPC projects? tried with available P3 file templates  but as dont have P3 installed in my m/c the import in P6 no...

Jul 8, 2011

Question about letter of intent ??

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Good morning to all  I have question about  letter of intent ? when I use it, and what it the different between  letter of intent and letter of accepance please advise best regards 

Jul 9, 2011

Oil and Gas Productivity Rates

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Hi everyone I have recently moved to oil and gas sector onshore works. Could anyone plese send me the productivity rates related to onshore oil and gas work. It would be of great help if anyone could forward thre rates to [email protected]  tha...

Jul 9, 2011

How to speed up loading data via the SDK.

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Greetings, I'd like to ask if anyone could suggest a way to speed up the time required for the SDK to load the selected projects' data, especially from the TASKS table. If someone knows of a way to restrict the fields that the SDK loads to just the d...

Jul 11, 2011

Delay Analysis Forensic Planning Report Writing

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I have worked on Claims through the years, and I just want to ask everyones opinion, regarding report writing; some companies I have worked for have written massive report documentation, supported with background data of meetings, memos, emails..etc....

Jul 11, 2011

Global Change Problem

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To all Primavera P6 v7 masters, I have a problem in Global Changing, specially when i choose WBS in parameters the value is not working and it states that "'' is not a valid integer value", how can i fix this problem? Please help! Thanks and regards,

Jul 12, 2011

Pipeline Construction

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Pipe welding is not that straight forward.  You have a number of welding passes to take into consideration, then NDT and finally hydrotesting.  I worked on a pipeline construction project in Iraq and used the following formulae to work out duration f...

Jul 12, 2011

How can I create a "Custom Work Field"

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I would like to implement custom fields which display a work value, for example "20 d". The fields can be either calculated (e.g. the work of a specific resource group), or entered (e.g. an initial estimate of work, which should not be entered in the...

Jul 12, 2011

Project Management and Operations Management

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Operations are an organizational function performing the on-going execution of activities that produce the same product or provide a repetitive service. Examples include: production operations, manufacturing operations, and accounting operations. Tho...

Jul 12, 2011

Project Management Planning and Control

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Organization structures:To manage a project, a company or authority has to set up a project organization, which can supply the resources for the project and service it during its life cycle.There are three main types of project organizations: Functio...

Jul 12, 2011

IFC File

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The Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) data model is intended to describe building and construction industry data.It is a neutral and open specification that is not controlled by a single vendor or group of vendors. It is an object-based file format w...

Jul 12, 2011

Tekla 3D BIM Software

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Tekla develops model-based software products for the architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) market, for local government use and for power companies. These products provide users with state-of-the-art features and functionality for creati...

Jul 12, 2011

3D Objects

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3D Objects are 3D digital representations of elements of a 3d BIM model such as RC columns or even a light bulb. They are intelligent items/objects that have unique characteristics such as weight,area,density and volume.

Jul 12, 2011

4D Focus Time

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BIM 4D Focus Time is a part of the 4d timeline in 4d software whereby viewers of a 4d model can manipulate the actions of the 4d scenario by sliding the focus time on the Gantt Chart element.

Jul 12, 2011

Synchro 4D/5D BIM Software

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Headquartered in Birmingham, England, Synchro Ltd began software product development in 2001 on its construction simulation and task management solution, and has been recognized for its achievements in producing award-winning, innovation technology. ...

Jul 12, 2011

5D BIM

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5D BIM is the cost element of BIM. 5D stage takes place from concept stage through to handover of a project. It also has significance during the Asset Management stage of a project.

Jul 12, 2011