Good eveningI am currently on an EPC project as a client-planner. The programme was baseline with the contract sum at the commencement of the project by the Turnkey Contractor. The project is now into a year out of its 2yrs lifespan.The process I ha...
Hi thereI have an Engineering design schedule where one of my resources is 100% allocated to the project. We have loaded his hours on his design activities however when he is not busy on specific design deliverables the remainder of his time is dedic...
Good morningPlease am having issues when reporting, when ever i have to update the percentage work progress in it changes the finished date assigned to it by reducing the actual date and if i try to bring it back to the actual date that is assigned t...
Hi Guys I am writing a blog series on how to connect PowerBI to Primavera database, hope you find it useful https://datamonkeysite.com/2019/07/05/connecting-powerbi-to-primavera-database-part-1/ cheersmim
Hello everyone, did the script upload from Spider Project (version and revision does not matter) to the site (your internal portal or public site) here is a link to the youtube channelhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X722tu2P1Tc (video without sound, ...
Hi guys, I have a small clarification in P6 & Hope you guys can help me out. When i update my P6 Schedule original Duration is getting Revised accordingly to Expected Finish date given.May i know what is the reason behind to get Revised. Regardsvait...
Good Morning, I'm having issues establishing the Critical Path on my programme. I have a summary section at the top of my programme with Key Dates i.e. contract award, mobilisation, construction period, handover etc. The Critical Path seems to bypass...
Hi FriendsI Have a big issues, actually our activities' duration in the P6 under network is changed when we import our subcontractors updated time schedule.The funny point is that the file in the P6 stand alone doesn't have any problems and all durat...
HiTrack my project progress;Status tabExample: Activity Original Duration 10 daysTracking: Remaining duration 4 daysSchedule past 10 daysAt complete 14 daysWhy the % complete is 60% (related to original duraton) instead of 71% (10/14 10 days worked i...
the client wrote there are many activities thathave only ss succesors(s).this is not good scheduling practice and should preferably be avoided. Is there any criteria that we want to use FS,FF,SS or SF in these we have to use fs more?
Dear Members, I have been working as a planner at Skanska Hungary Ltd for more than two years.In August las year we started to implement the Lean Construction Management (the Last Planner too). Now we started within a new project the TVD and ADM, how...
Hello everyone!Does anybody knows whether that's possible to track changes in revisions of IFC files integrated to the schedule? For example, I'm getting new revision of 3D model and i want to find out whether any element were added or deleted. Is th...
The DIPP, or Devaux's Index of Project Performance, was first published in a 1992 article ("When the DIPP Dips: A P&L Index for Project Performance") in Project Management Journal. It was then re-published in 1999 in a PMI book Essentials of Project ...
In MS Project, I have grouped tasks using the group by function however, the groups are in ascending order. I need this to be sorted by start date. Is this possible? Do i need add-ons for this? If so, which one? Thanks
During execution we have "problem" with bad weather condition.How we put this "nonworking" period in time schedule ?How we link with other activity ?
Hi ,im looking for a way pulling info to and from RTC to support shceduling of test activities in the P6,Has anybody done this before?prerfered route?any issues?CheersLuke
Hi,I am not able to see any project on a SQLite db with the Primavera Visualizer. Suggestions?- No problems with projects on the remote MS-SQL Server shared db. - No error message, just no project is shown. - I have full admin rights on the machine. ...
Hi, Is there a way of getting a Resource Usage Profile Histogram to show what % of a resource has been allocated?My scenario is each PM can run 4 projects max, we have an LOE in each project with the PM allocated @ 25% so we want to be able to see if...
Hello guys, can anyone anser this question please? Thank a lot Traditional project management (TPM) depends heavily on being able to clearly define what the client needs. You cannot create a detailed project plan without that information. Within the ...
Is it better practice to summarise long lead items in one summary bar at the top or bottom of the chart, separated from the construction activities or amongst the construction activities?In my experience, putting the lead ins as line items immediatel...