Hi Senior Schedulers, I have a specific advance level question regarding Resource Leveling. Dealing with a $1.2B large scale highway project here and we have multiple bridges (construction of Abutment Walls and Bents) and a lot of highway widening wo...
Hi, I'm currently in my last year of uni studying Quantity Surveying and my goal is to get into the dispute resolution/expert witness sector.I understand this is one of the most lucrative sectors to work in. Also will this role become dispensable wit...
I have taken over a schedule that is not resource loaded. However, management would like to add resources even though job has already started. The job is a EPC project. The constuction side is resoure loaded but not the engineering side. What would b...
Knowledge Management(KM) is broadly defined as the process of creating and sharing information across the organization. Its goal is to enable learning. KM became a formal business disciple in the 1990s even though it dates back centuries. I believ...
Good morning,I'm hoping someone can help me solve an issue which is probably glaringly obvious, but I just can't find out where. I'm far from experienced in Easyplan and nobody here in the office is either. I am trying to create a programme that curr...
I have been given a project that has actuals in Microsoft Project. I need to pull out the baseline from this into p6. What would be the best solution once inported into p6? Would I need to uncheck the finish and start section on the actuals? There ar...
Anyone with experience feel free to shoot me down or give me an Attaboy for accuracy and laziness.The new position is to schedule R&D and resultant manufacturing. There is an engineering process of validation, with Prototype at the earliest level of ...
I am using a stand alone version of P6 and have run into an issue with BaselinesI create a baseline for each week to show variance for the work that was planned to be completed that week. I have just recieved a notice that I have reached the max nu...
Is it possible to 'turn off' one project driving another project on the same node?I have tried to make one project inactive. Without any joy....
Introduction:External pressures like Digital transformation, volatile economic situations, lower rates and changing political scenarios are somehow putting more pressure to stay competitive. Disintegration and lack of information flow in 360 degrees ...
I want to compare the Physical % complete to the BL1 Physical % complete in a filter to show work accomplished in a weeks time period. Can I build the filter in P6?Thanks for your help
Hi,I am looking to view the first 5-10 critical paths to help manage a project where more and more activities are losing their float, but cant find a way of doing this easily in Asta.Obviously the critical path is quite easy to see but the next logic...
Dear All,I am a Master degree student & also a Project Management Professional of 10years of experiance in Project Controlling.I am thinking of a theisis about Impact of BIM in forensic claim analysis as a part of my studies. It would be really grea...
Good day,I have just made a new revised program for the project I have added new activities and loaded the material resources for the remaining activities (Concrete).How I can calculate the project percent complete?? depending on what?how P6 is calcu...
Hi all,I'm really hoping someone can help.I have managed to import several msp files (after converting them to xml) into P6 Professional 16.2 (EPPM). However, I've got four project files that just will not import. It gets to 50% and then drops out. E...
Ive come across an interesting issue on a project where we have a programme included within our contract (NEC3). This programme had not been rescheduled prior to being included within the contract and as such the dates are not in line with the logic ...
Hello,I have two projects that are cross tied but have different data dates (they are a week apart). When I schedule I want the cross ties between the projects to be recognized but I also want the activities in each project to respect their particula...
Hi All, I would like to change column heading row shading / background colour to light grey when I am printing out programme in ASTA powerproject, Does anyone know how to do it?Your help would be really appreciated, RegardsTaner
Hi All,I am hoping to find a solution that displays the Non-working time shading over the task bars. I am able to format the shading over my whole programme but for some reason it 'disappears' over one particular line (68), and then reappears further...