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Programmer role in NSW

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Hello Fellow Planners,Planner scheduler for NSW based role, experienced in development and construction.Please forward CV's for consideration if you are based in NSW now and have above experience.Regards,Craig Adams

Jun 21, 2011

Resources Curves

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Dear,   I am using resources curves in P6, the issue is that after several months I changed one resource curve and the following message pop up in the screen "the new curve definition will not recalculate actual units & costs until the resource assig...

Jun 21, 2011

Sales Vs Invoice

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Dear allWhat is the difference between Sales & invoice ? Thanks & RegardsSankar Vijayan

Jun 21, 2011

Baseline a project, update a project question

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Hi, I have been planning now for just under a year now and starting to find my feet... I have a question about when to baseline and re-baseline projects So i have been collecting all dates, resource, cost ect and building my plan, i have got the clie...

Jun 21, 2011

Measuring progress from the baseline

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Hi,   We are writing a report from higher management and wanting to include information on: project baseline start vs project actual start project baseline finish vs actual project finish we are using primavera to feed us this information and just wa...

Jun 21, 2011

Good Practice Standards Poll - planning procedures

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Good Practice Standards PollDo you agree that your planning procedures help you do the job (e.g., are the systems adequate, helpful, good quality, do you re-invent the wheel)?   Agree (is a MAJOR problem for us!)If I agree does it means my planning p...

Jun 21, 2011

Filter - urgent

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a) I need to set up a filter for the actvities  start from 22/6/11 and end at 22/09/11.How to set up filter for that so that applying filter only those activites appear which fulfill above criteria?b) Some filters in global directory cant modify. why...

Jun 21, 2011

Schedule Impact Analysis

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Dear gentlemen,I am in the midst of cracking my head because of the schedule impact i need to prepare in order for my company to take legal action towards our sub con.  Going on, I am compiling the contract between1. Main Con & subcon contract2. Dail...

Jun 22, 2011

Mark as actual or remove activities

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Hi all Whilst creating a baseline to use as a claim for EOT there are certain activities that were in the original baseline that are now no longer necessary. Initially they were to be removed but it has been mentioned this will disrupt the logic, so ...

Jun 22, 2011

Group by WBS in MS Project

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Ok, This is something which should be fairly simple to do.  Is it possible to group and outline by WBS in MS Project without defining an outline code?  Ok, the project naturally is sorted into the WBS but I would like to add grouping and outline band...

Jun 22, 2011

Resource Loading - Tabular & Graphics

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Guys help please! Can anyone advise me on how to generate the Tabular Resource Loading and Graphical Resource Loading in P6... I am able to do it in P3 but don't know how to do it in P6. I can only see the Graphical Loading of Resources in the Resour...

Jun 22, 2011

Holding an Activity

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Hi,I am Faiz.have been working for last two years as Planning Engineer Using Primavera V6.I needed to ask that when I want show a activity on hold how to show it precisely.I tell you my procedure and you tell me that wither it is right or not??I have...

Jun 22, 2011

Establishing a Critical Path

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Hi,People working in primavera must know that when you schedule your programe of work after adding relationships,it makes its own critical path based on the longest path having 0 float...Now I have a schedule with a critical path and i want to change...

Jun 22, 2011

Error during mpp file to P6.2.1 import

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I receive an error during import that states "Process completed with errors. See log for details."  The log states... INFORMATION: Process Started: 06-22-2011 11:10:22INFORMATION: Importing from: C:\Documents and Settings\hgilliam\Desktop\Schedule fo...

Jun 22, 2011

Split activity

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Would you please remind me ... to split an activity in p3 (much like MS project does) I recall that activity should have an actual start... But how do I split it itself...   Thanks

Jun 22, 2011

What's the opposite of "Slippage"?

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I am developing a new schedule template which visualizes tasks which start/finish after the deadline, and task which start/finish earlier than planned.Now I am looking for an appropriate terminology:- the first would be called a "slipped task", or "t...

Jun 22, 2011

Thread Numbers

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Hi Admin Please can we go back to the old days and have sequential numbers for each thread? Best regards Mike T.

Jun 23, 2011

UPDATING THE PROGRESS

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HI Gentlemen,I have been updating the progress in primavers  version 6, by using Duration as % complete type.But i have also heard that one should use Physical as % complete type...I then used physical but the results were the same.Can someone tell m...

Jun 23, 2011