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Concurrent Delays in the Schedule

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Hi All, Just asking on this situation regarding concurrency.Contractor's Delay from 30 Oct 2016 to 30 April 2017.Client's Delay from 30 Jun 2016 to 30 Mar 2017.Is it a concurrent delay? many thanks!

Jul 5, 2017

Baseline Change Management Procedure in P6

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Hello All,I would like to understand / learn more how my fellow planners manage baseline change on Project - 1. What factors beyond the usual (Scope / Contract / Resource / Budget ) determine a change to the baseline? for example would low productivi...

Jul 5, 2017

Multiple contract milestones

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The contract contains multiple unit completion penalty milestones which are waived if the final completion milestone is achieved. The project is in serious delay. The contractor has submitted an EOT claim (TIA and owner delay events only) that is foc...

Jul 7, 2017

How to highlight a Time period in Gantt chart in Microsoft Project

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MS Project do not provide a tool to highlight a time period in Gantt chart.So how can we do it?First you create a new calendar. For example "Gantt Shade"In Exception tab, add the Time period you want to highlight. (From January to March)Right click o...

Jul 7, 2017

Prospective Forensic Analysis/Programme Audit/ Delay Analysis

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I am dealing with  complex project that seems to be growing arms and legs and as such there has been slippages and delays to the programme. Can anyone give me advice on how best to analyse this? I would like to carry out some detailed analysis and to...

Jul 7, 2017

WBS Summary Update

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HiiiiiI want help for the plllllaneeers ... I can't update the duration schudle for this WBs . How do we can to this ???[[wysiwyg_imageupload:4876:]]

Jul 8, 2017

Delayed completion

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[[wysiwyg_imageupload:4877:]]After updating & scheduling the program for weekly progress my manager asked me to show him the update, he particularly pointed out that the finish date of activity "Node 1 to 2 Bedding" (selected in screenshot) is not re...

Jul 9, 2017

My Fifth Book-signing Event @Indigo Signal Hills, Calgary, AB

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[[wysiwyg_imageupload:4878:]]This is my fifth book-signing event (Venue = Signal Hills, Calgary, AB).   I had the pleasure of meeting with John Castaneda, a Planning and Scheduling colleague, and Kate Knowles, a new friend. Thanks for your support. M...

Jul 10, 2017

Primavera P6 Gantt Chart Late Bar

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Here's how to display an activity late bar on the Gantt chart to help better understand schedule flexibility http://ow.ly/99yr30duYD2

Jul 10, 2017

Percent on Completed Miestone Activity

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Hi,I have a schedule with milestone activities that are complete but are showing only 0% complete.  It is only happening to some of the milestone activities and not others.  Percent complete type is Physical, its a start Milestone and both started an...

Jul 10, 2017

We’ve Been Agile for Years, But…

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When teaching classes on Agile and DevOps, I am always presented with the comment, "We've been Agile for years, but..." The student then continues to describe an organization rife with Agile ant-patterns. Agile and DevOps are primarily cultural trans...

Jul 11, 2017

How to make cash flow excel?

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Dear planners , Help me make cash flow for 7 month villa project I have boq , contract and job order , please guide me asap. Sample templates will be thankful .

Jul 12, 2017

Role Descriptors

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BACKGROUND & PURPOSEThese attributes define the baseline knowledge required for any given role and level of seniority – think of it as a job descriptor for all roles and levels of competence.If you are a Corporate Subscriber or a Guild Member then do...

Jul 12, 2017

Resource Usage Profile

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Hello,  I'm looking for some help on the Resource Usage Profile, When I look at the Resource Usage Profile in P6, it looks like this...as it should[[wysiwyg_imageupload:4882:]]However when I print the profile the figures are mixed up, and looks like ...

Jul 12, 2017

Budgeted Total Cost Error

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Hi all,Does anyone have an idea why one schedule activity, assigned the same resource as all other schedule activities, would show a 'Budeted Total Cost' as the amount divided by 4? (I can tell it's divided by 4 because the SDEF file shows the correc...

Jul 12, 2017

Performance % Complete

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I received a scedule update using performance % complete in a schedule without resources. Does that make any sense? Isn't performance percent complete related to EVM? How can P6 show PPC when there are no resources in the schedule?Thank you

Jul 13, 2017

Fix earned value at period end

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HelloIs there any way that when the data date is moved on and progress is updated that the earned value at previous period end remains fixed at what it was. For example, an activity that was 90% complete at year end will always have 90% earned at tha...

Jul 13, 2017