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Subcontractors as resource

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Please help... So I went ahead and set up all of my activities with dates, predecessors, successors etc for a project which is a construction contract where I have some of the work that is self performed, some where I have vendors providing materials...

Dec 7, 2015

Why "Fragnet"

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Good Morning AnalystsI dislike the term "Fragnet" used by some analysts to describe a series of events inserted into a barchart to represent delaying events.Why Fragnet - is it supposed to a connection of "Fragmented Network"? If so then why so?I sus...

Dec 8, 2015

Primavera P6 wandering Baselines

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Hello, I was just wondering if anyone could help me.  I am working on a number of programmes / schedules within Primavera P6.  All of which have baselines.  I have set the Project and Primary baselines within 'Assign Baselines', but every now and the...

Dec 8, 2015

Primavera P6 wandering Baselines

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Hello, I was just wondering if anyone could help me.  I am working on a number of programmes / schedules within Primavera P6.  All of which have baselines.  I have set the Project and Primary baselines within 'Assign Baselines', but every now and the...

Dec 8, 2015

Primavera P6 wandering Baselines

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Hello, I was just wondering if anyone could help me.  I am working on a number of programmes / schedules within Primavera P6.  All of which have baselines.  I have set the Project and Primary baselines within 'Assign Baselines', but every now and the...

Dec 8, 2015

Delay resource assignment

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Hello PPlanners and SP users,I cannot find how to make a resource to start later than the activity start date;for example, Activity A is 2 week long, Resource 1 will work 10 days, Resource 2 will only work the last 3 days;Resource 1 and Resource 2 ar...

Dec 8, 2015

Monitoring Remaining Planned Costs

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Hello everyone,I have a question regarding planned costs for future periods.Example (please correct my procedure if i do something wrong):At start: Activity with original duration of 2 months costs 1000.Planned cost by default is Month 1 - 500, Month...

Dec 8, 2015

Planning engineer Vs Site engineer

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 hi, Im a Planning enginner and i have experience one year in planning (P6) but i dont have the site experience , and now i got an offer to be a site engineer in the same company.i think site engineer better coz for the future can be a project manage...

Dec 9, 2015

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Dec 9, 2015

Multiple projects for each part of project

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Hi any help appreciated with this. I changed projects and my predecessor to my role has created a project for each major part of the WBS instead of an overall project. Obviously there linked between and I can open all at once but are there any differ...

Dec 9, 2015

Multiple projects for each part of project

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Hi any help appreciated with this. I changed projects and my predecessor to my role has created a project for each major part of the WBS instead of an overall project. Obviously there linked between and I can open all at once but are there any differ...

Dec 9, 2015

Multiple projects for each part of project

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Hi any help appreciated with this. I changed projects and my predecessor to my role has created a project for each major part of the WBS instead of an overall project. Obviously there linked between and I can open all at once but are there any differ...

Dec 9, 2015

Multiple projects for each part of project

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Hi any help appreciated with this.  I changed projects and my predecessor to my role has created a project for each major part of the WBS instead of an overall project. Obviously there linked between and I can open all at once but are there any diffe...

Dec 9, 2015

EAC Calculation using CPI

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I'm using the formula for EAC:EAC=AC+ ((BAC-EV)/CPI) My question is, do I calculate my EAC for each activity and sum it up to the WBS or project level, or do I use the calculated CPI at the project level and calculate it there.  

Dec 9, 2015

EAC Calculation using CPI

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I'm using the formula for EAC:EAC=AC+ ((BAC-EV)/CPI) My question is, do I calculate my EAC for each activity and sum it up to the WBS or project level, or do I use the calculated CPI at the project level and calculate it there.  

Dec 9, 2015

Tilos 8 Working Window

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Hello,In Tilos Manual under Global Concept there is a section talking about Splitting the Working Window to show different parts of the plan and each partial view has its own horizontal and vertical scrollbars. However, it doesn't tell how to do this...

Dec 9, 2015

Delay Analysis to Activities not listed in the schedule

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Hi all! We have an approved schedule that the block works and internal plaster activities are combined (single activity only with 30 days duration). Client issued variation order to change internal plaster thickness, now my problem is how can you lin...

Dec 9, 2015

Assigning resources to activities based on multiple perameters

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We have multiple activities (tests) which need to be planned using a number of test properties (vehicles) to maximise utilisation and shorten total test time.The vehicles are allocated against the tests based on a number of perameters. - Currently th...

Dec 9, 2015

Assigning resources to activities based on multiple perameters

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We have multiple activities (tests) which need to be planned using a number of test properties (vehicles) to maximise utilisation and shorten total test time.The vehicles are allocated against the tests based on a number of perameters. - Currently th...

Dec 9, 2015